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  • The list of major companies laying off staff in the new year, including Boeing, Meta, Microsoft, and BP

    Layoffs and other workforce reductions are continuing in 2025, following two years of significant job cuts across tech, media, finance, manufacturing, retail, and energy. While the reasons for slimming staff vary, the cost-cutting measures are coming amid a backdrop of technological change. In a recent World Economic Forum survey, some…

  • VanEck Issues 10 Predictions, Including Bitcoin Nearing $200,000

    This article is also available in Spanish. As speculation rages about the future path of Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader cryptocurrency market, asset management firm VanEck has issued a set of forecasts that reinforce optimism about continued bullish momentum. VanEck expects the price of Bitcoin to rise to $180,000 Van…

  • Intel Considers Outsiders for CEO, Including Marvell’s Head

    (Bloomberg) — Intel Corp.’s research will focus… About a new CEO is largely on the outside, as the chipmaker considers candidates such as the head of Marvell Technology Inc. Matt Murphy and former CEO of Cadence Design Systems Inc. Lip-Bu Tan, according to people familiar with the situation. Most read…

  • Levi Strauss announces strategic review of Dockers brand including sale By Reuters

    (Reuters) – Levi Strauss Co said on Wednesday it was considering selling its underperforming Dockers brand, known for its khaki clothing. Shares of the denim maker fell nearly 8% in extended trading after the company missed quarterly revenue forecasts and announced a strategic review of Dockers. Levi is in the…

  • Levi Strauss announces strategic review of Dockers brand including sale By Reuters

    (Reuters) – Levi Strauss Co said on Wednesday it was considering selling its underperforming Dockers brand, known for its khaki clothing. Shares of the denim maker fell nearly 8% in extended trading after the company missed quarterly revenue forecasts and announced a strategic review of Dockers. Levi is in the…

  • Exclusive-CVS explores options including potential break-up, sources say By Reuters

    By Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) – CVS Health is exploring options that could include breaking up the company to separate its retail and insurance units, as the struggling health care services company looks to turn around its fortunes amid pressure from investors, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.…

  • HMRC urged to standardise gift tax rules across all industries, including politicians

    HMRC must implement uniform gift tax regulations to ensure they apply equally to all taxpayers, including politicians, according to tax and advisory firm Blick Rothenberg. Robert Salter, the company’s director, called for greater clarity and consistency in taxing gifts, noting that while media figures and social influencers are taxed on…

  • Uber raises charges, including minimum fare, after pressure from drivers

    Uber has raised its ride prices, including the minimum fare, in response to pressure from its drivers, who have protested its prices for months and even resorted to setting their own prices in recent weeks. In an announcement on Monday, the company said the price increases would be across its…

  • Major U.S. carriers including American, UAL ground flights citing comms issue By Reuters

    Microsoft said early Friday that an outage of its cloud services in the central United States had been resolved after it led to the grounding and cancellation of several flights. Low-cost carriers Frontier Airlines, a unit of Frontier Holdings, Allegiant and Sun Country, have reported disruptions that have affected operations.…

  • Allurion Announces Three Scientific Presentations at the European Congress on Obesity, Including Study on Lean Mass Preservation for Sustainable, Healthy Weight Loss

    New data shows significant loss of fat mass while maintaining lean mass NATICK, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allurion Technologies, Inc. today announced… (NYSE: ALUR), a company dedicated to eliminating obesity, announced three scientific presentations at the 31st European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy. , on May 12-15, 2024. The presentations include…