The dangers of performance-based lay-offs – The Financial Times
Workers laid off by Meta in its recent cull that publicly targeted low performers were quick to fight back. Conscious of the potential stigma of...
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Samsung Guides for Softer First-Quarter Profit But Still Beats Consensus – WSJ
Samsung Electronics guided for softer first-quarter operating profit but still beat market expectations, as strong smartphone sales likely helped buoy earnings and offset the delayed...
China and America are racing to develop the best AI. But who is ahead in using it? – The Economist
Who is better at the technology of the future: America or China? Speculation is at fever pitch. The world’s most famous artificial-intelligence company, OpenAI, is...
US Small-Business Optimism Declines by Most Since Mid-2022 – Bloomberg
US small-business optimism fell last month by the most since June 2022 as concerns intensified about the prospects for business conditions and sales in the...
Clean energy powered 40% of global electricity in 2024, report finds – The Guardian
The world used clean power sources to meet more than 40% of its electricity demand last year for the first time since the 1940s, figures...
Bank ‘should cut UK interest rates to at least 4% in May amid tariff turmoil’ – The Guardian
The Bank of England should use its meeting next month to cut interest rates by at least half a percentage point to 4% in response...
Americans Have $35 Trillion in Housing Wealth—and It’s Costing Them – WSJ
Surging home equity is all the more important in a declining stock market. But it’s come with rising property taxes and higher hurdles for borrowing....
Where real danger might lurk in chaotic markets – The Economist
Plunging markets are normally unnerving because they reveal how quickly sober-minded investors can give in to terror. Just now the scariest thing is how rational...
Canada’s Economy Is Starting to Crack Under Trade-War Pressure – WSJ
Canada’s economy was already stumbling a few months ago. Now, it is on the brink of recession because of President Trump’s tariffs. Canada’s economy is...
Goldman Boosts Recession Risk, Brings Forward Fed Rate-Cut Call – Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists raised their recession probability assessment and brought forward the forecast timing of the next US Federal Reserve interest-rate cut following...