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Expire Date | 2024-01-19 |
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Yahoo Finance Live anchors Julie Hyman and Brad Smith discuss the decline in stock for Amazon.
(Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. is laying off an additional 9,000 employees, adding to cuts that were already the largest round of firings in the company’s history.Most Read from BloombergUBS to Buy Credit Suisse in $3.3 Billion Deal to End CrisisCredit Suisse’s $17 Billion of Risky Bonds Are Now WorthlessThe One Big Winner and Many Losers of UBS’s Credit Suisse RescueMorgan Stanley Strategist Says Bank Stress Signals Bear Market EndStocks Bounce Back After Rout as Bank Jitters Ease: Markets Wrap
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.