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Discord Cuts 17% of Workers in Latest Tech Layoffs
In an internal memo, Discord said it had grown five times its size since 2020.
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Amazon Cuts Hundreds of Jobs at Studios and Twitch
The layoffs add to a growing number of cuts in the tech industry this past year.
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We Still Need to Talk About Government Debt
I’m near-term slightly more optimistic but long-term pessimistic about the ability of the United States to deal with its budget…
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Fact-Checking Candidates’ Sparring Over Social Security and Medicare
The top presidential candidates are vowing to protect the entitlement programs for current seniors, though some have floated changes for…
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Magazine
Shave and a Haircut? No Thanks.
When the New York Yankees introduced Juan Soto to the news media last week after a blockbuster trade with San…
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Business
The Debate on Wall Street: Did the Fed Pivot Too Soon?
The S&P 500 is on the cusp of a new record high following the central bank’s dovish forecast on interest…
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European Central Bank Leaves Rates Unchanged as Price Pressures Ease
Although the inflation rate has fallen to 2.4 percent, the bank said economic growth was expected to remain “subdued” in…
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Bank of England Keeps Rates Steady, Seeing ‘Some Way to Go’ on Inflation
The British economy has showed signs of slowing down, with inflation dropping below 5 percent in October, but the bank…
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What’s Next for Interest Rates? An Era of ‘Peak Uncertainty.’
Federal Reserve officials could keep all options on the table at their meeting this week, even as data shape up…
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Business
In a Shaky Oil Market, OPEC Has Bitter Decisions to Make
Anticipating a drop in demand for 2024, major producers, led by Saudi Arabia, are trying to reduce supply.
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