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Companies laying off staff this year include Amazon, Citi, and Atlassian — see the list
Layoffs have hit over a dozen companies, including Amazon, eBay, and Pinterest, this year as AI and economic conditions reshape the business landscape.
NBCUniversal is planning to lay off dozens of employees as the African streamer Showmax shuts down
Showmax was an "expensive failure," said Canal+, which owns 70% of the venture. NBCUniversal staffers were informed about the cuts on Wednesday.
See what Fukushima looks like 15 years after the nuclear disaster
Today marks 15 years since the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, Japan. Some parts of the surrounding area are still recovering.
Leon Black wins delay in 8-hour deposition over his Jeffrey Epstein ties for victim lawsuit
Judge allows Leon Black to delay deposition in a lawsuit from Jeffrey Epstein's victims against Bank of America, amid possible settlement discussions.
Werner Herzog says he refuses to work 'a single hour' of overtime
Werner Herzog discusses his latest movie "Ghost Elephants," his documentaries, and why he wont work overtime or own a cell phone.
Target boycott organizers claim victory in their yearlong protest — but they say more work needs to be done
Pastor Jamal Bryant and a coalition of community leaders say they've had productive conversations with Target over the past year about representation.
These are the 21 most dangerous countries for US travelers in 2026, according to the US State Department
The US State Department warns Americans not to travel to these 21 countries due to risks like terrorism, kidnapping, and limited embassy support.
$8 billion legal behemoth Harvey is getting into the startup investing game
Harvey and The LegalTech Fund are teaming up to invest in legal-tech startups, targeting innovation within the $1 trillion legal market.
Inside Amazon's playbook for handling sensitive questions about its huge OpenAI deal
The cloud giant is preparing employees to answer gnarly questions about its new relationship with OpenAI, according to an internal document.
Citi evacuates offices in the Middle East after Iran threatens to target banks
US banks like Citi are on high alert, closely monitoring the worsening crisis in Iran, said people with knowledge of Wall Street's security protocols.
Dubai's luxury hotels are slashing prices and pushing staycations as Middle East travel chaos dents tourism
The war in Iran has dealt a major blow to Dubai's hospitality industry.
I'm anxious about my daughter's college applications, so I'm often nagging her. I'm now trying to save our relationship.
The college application process is so stressful for my daughter that I'm now absorbing her stress. I'm often pushing her to do what I think is right.