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Amazon to lay off 10,000 employees

Amazon to lay off 10,000 employees

Amazon is set to lay off 10,000 employees as sales slow and the economy suffers. The move comes amidst major cut backs from other major companies, such as Meta, Robinhood, Microsoft and Netflix in recent weeks.
Apple sued for tracking users’ activity, despite being turned off in settings

Apple sued for tracking users’ activity, despite being turned off in settings

A class-action lawsuit was filed against Apple Nov. 10, alleging the tech giant is tracking users’ activity even when they have the option turned off in their settings. The discovery comes as a shock to many, since Apple has been outspoken about user privacy over the past few years.
Musk’s latest Twitter cuts: Outsourced content moderators

Musk’s latest Twitter cuts: Outsourced content moderators

Moderators were used to track hateful and harmful content
Sam Bankman-Fried’s downfall sends shockwaves through crypto

Sam Bankman-Fried’s downfall sends shockwaves through crypto

FTX filed for bankruptcy protection Friday
Corey Gillon named new CEO of Peninsula Co-op

Corey Gillon named new CEO of Peninsula Co-op

Gillon spent 18 years with Walmart, among other previous positions
Renovation boom continues even as project costs increase and interest rates rise

Renovation boom continues even as project costs increase and interest rates rise

Many Canadian homeowners still spending thousands a year
Vaping company Juul cuts 400 jobs amid growing setbacks

Vaping company Juul cuts 400 jobs amid growing setbacks

Industry experts speculating company could soon go bankrupt
Job losses will rise but won’t reach levels seen in past economic downturns: BoC

Job losses will rise but won’t reach levels seen in past economic downturns: BoC

Slowdown necessary to halt inflation, says Bank of Canada governor
Tips for first-time homebuyers as affordability in Canada continues to deteriorate

Tips for first-time homebuyers as affordability in Canada continues to deteriorate

Home prices slowly beginning to improve, but overall affordability still down
Musk seeks to reassure advertisers on Twitter after chaos

Musk seeks to reassure advertisers on Twitter after chaos

New “official” label on high-profile Twitter accounts abolished just hours after it was introduced