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Oct 31 2025BUSINESS

GM's EV Dream Hits a Speed Bump: Layoffs and Market Shifts

General Motors (GM) is feeling the heat in the electric vehicle (EV) market. After a brief surge in sales due to a soon-to-expire federal tax credit, the company is now facing some tough realities. The Trump administration's policies have made things even harder, with changes in regulations, cancele

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Oct 31 2025BUSINESS

AI and Job Cuts: Is It Really About Efficiency?

Big companies are saying they're letting go of workers because of AI. But is that the whole story? Let's break it down. First off, AI is supposed to make things more efficient and save money. But so far, the evidence is mixed. Some companies say they're seeing benefits, but many aren't. In fact, a

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Oct 29 2025BUSINESS

AI Drives Job Cuts at Amazon and Beyond

Amazon has begun cutting jobs, and AI is the reason. The company is reducing its corporate workforce by about 14, 000 roles. This move comes as AI technology is changing how businesses operate. AI is transforming industries quickly. It allows companies to work faster and more efficiently. Amazon wa

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Oct 24 2025BUSINESS

GM's Job Cuts: A Profit-Driven Move

General Motors (GM) recently let go of over 200 salaried employees, mainly from its Technical Center in Warren. This move came just days after the company raised its profit expectations for the year, which led to a significant boost in its stock prices. The company stated that these job cuts were du

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Oct 18 2025BUSINESS

Turning Layoffs into Leaps: A Story of Resilience and Creativity

In the world of tech, job cuts are becoming as common as coffee breaks. For one Toronto resident, a sudden layoff from LinkedIn became the unexpected push he needed to chase a long-held dream. At 47, this former customer success manager found himself out of a job in May, with a severance package, un

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May 23 2025BUSINESS

Government Spending Cuts Force Big Layoffs at Major Consulting Firm

A large consulting firm, Booz Allen Hamilton, is feeling the heat from President Trump's spending cuts. The company has announced it will be letting go of about 2, 500 employees. This news comes after the firm revealed that its profits for the year would be lower than expected. The cuts are part of

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Mar 29 2025POLITICS

Health in Peril: The Looming Privatization of US Public Health Services

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is facing a significant overhaul. 20, 000 jobs are on the chopping block, which is nearly a quarter of its workforce. This move has sparked concerns from health experts and politicians alike. They worry that this shift could lead to a private sect

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Sep 13 2024BUSINESS

Xbox's Bittersweet Restructuring: 650 Jobs Cut, but No Games Cancelled

As the gaming industry continues to evolve, Xbox has made the difficult decision to eliminate approximately 650 roles across Microsoft Gaming, mainly in corporate and supporting functions. This move aims to realign the company's post-acquisition team structure and manage its business for long-term s

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