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- Yahoo Finance Video
Today’s top headlines: UBS-Credit Suisse deal, Amazon layoffs, Xi-Putin meeting
Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith and Dave Briggs break down the three biggest stories investors were watching on Monday.
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Amazon stock declines following the announcement of additional layoffs
Yahoo Finance Live anchors Julie Hyman and Brad Smith discuss the decline in stock for Amazon.
- Motley Fool
Amazon Cuts Jobs From Its Strongest Segments: Here's What It Means for the Stock
E-commerce giant Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is among the organizations slimming down, after growing its workforce from 798,000 at the end of 2019 to 1.54 million by the end of 2022. While the latest round of cuts seems like a small number compared to the size of its overall workforce, it's where Amazon has made these cuts that might be concerning to investors. This round of layoffs will be concentrated across four of Amazon's departments: Amazon Web Services (AWS), advertising, PXT Solutions (People Experience and Technology Solutions), and Twitch.
