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Google’s Once Happy Offices Feel the Chill of Layoffs

Google’s Once Happy Offices Feel the Chill of Layoffs

When Diane Hirsh Theriault’s co-worker returned from lunch to Google’s Cambridge, Mass., office one afternoon in October, his work badge couldn’t open a turnstile. He quickly realized it was a sign that he had been laid off. Ms. Hirsh Theriault soon learned that most of her fellow Google News engineers in Cambridge had also lost their jobs. More than 40 people in the news division were cut, a company union said, though a number of them were later offered jobs elsewhere inside Google. Ms…. Source link

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U.S. dairy producers feel pinch from inflation, severe weather

U.S. dairy producers feel pinch from inflation, severe weather

As the U.S. nears a potential recession, dairy producers are finding themselves impacted by both inflation and severe weather. “There’s certainly been a lot of talk about the inflation at the shelf and food prices,” Tillamook County Creamery Association CEO Patrick Criteser told Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “And there should be because that’s an 8-12% — even higher in some categories — increase in costs year-over-year that’s impacting families.” Although inflation in the… Source link

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Why Coinbase’s latest layoffs feel bigger than they are

Why Coinbase’s latest layoffs feel bigger than they are

A version of this article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Wednesday, January 11, 2023 Today’s newsletter is by Myles Udland, senior markets editor at Yahoo Finance. Follow him on Twitter @MylesUdland and on LinkedIn. Read this and more market news on the go with Yahoo Finance App. Coinbase (COIN) announced Tuesday it would be laying off 950 staff members, or around another 20% of its team. As… Source link

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When one veteran portfolio manager will feel good about buying battered tech stocks

When one veteran portfolio manager will feel good about buying battered tech stocks

Jaw-dropping layoff announcements from giant tech names Amazon (AMZN) and Salesforce (CRM) to kick off 2023 may not make their battered stocks great buys just yet. “I think we go through this round of quarterly earnings reports and hopefully companies guide very ugly because it’s in their benefit to do so for next year,” veteran tech watcher Paul Meeks explained on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “So they announce their blood-letting, whether it being operational costs including trimming… Source link

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How Agency Folks Really Feel About Automation 10/26/2022

How Agency Folks Really Feel About Automation 10/26/2022

Google’s move toward automation did not always meet with approval from agency executives when the company initially began its push to automate everything — from creative assets to media bidding. Most marketers — even vocal agency partners — hesitated to publicly acknowledge discontent, but Patrick Gilbert, COO at AdVenture Media … Source link

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‘It doesn’t feel to me like the stock market low is in’

‘It doesn’t feel to me like the stock market low is in’

The rout in various asset markets at the hands of the Federal Reserve may not be over, warned former Wall Streeter and current Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz. “The bear case is we’ve got two-to-six months left of this pain,” Novogratz said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “The bull case is the market starts breaking. We’re seeing a lot of breakage, not necessarily in crypto but in the rest of the world.” Novogratz, who began his career at Goldman Sachs in 1989, didn’t rule out seeing… Source link

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By Sue Robinson’s own findings, it’s hard to feel Deshaun Watson’s conduct was ‘non-violent’

By Sue Robinson’s own findings, it’s hard to feel Deshaun Watson’s conduct was ‘non-violent’

Imagine you’re at an ATM near your home. You’re headed to your niece’s high school graduation party and want to put some cash in her card. As soon as you let go of the door of the bank lobby and step back onto the sidewalk, you’re approached by a larger, imposing person who demands the money you just withdrew. You comply, and they run off. Your heart is pounding in your ears, your hands are shaking. Police find the robber, and when the robber is in front of a judge, you find out not… Source link

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Most Americans feel there’s a recession or one on the way, poll shows

Most Americans feel there’s a recession or one on the way, poll shows

The majority of Americans feel the U.S. is either in a recession, or headed towards one, according to a recent Maru Public Opinion survey compiled for Yahoo. A bit more than half of respondents say they are now stricter with their money habits. The poll of 1,512 people shows 62% feel the country is already in a period of contraction. Another 19% believe the country is headed toward one. “Based on what they’ve seen, read, heard, or are personally experiencing, two-thirds (62%) of Americans… Source link

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Small business owners feel ‘hit to the throat’ when applying for bank loans

Small business owners feel ‘hit to the throat’ when applying for bank loans

Small business owners often face hurdles trying to borrow money. Data from the Federal Reserve shows that 85% experienced financial difficulties in 2021. And during that time, more than half of owners who sought loans were looking to meet their operating expenses rather than to expand their businesses, the report found. In addition, small business owners are also feeling the sting of higher prices. Inflation in the country is now running at annual 7.9% for the 12-month period ended February,… Source link

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