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Microsoft to shed 10,000 jobs, adding to glut of tech layoffs

By Jeffrey Dastin and Yuvraj Malik DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp on Wednesday said i...

19th January, 2023

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Low use of shortened work hours points to mild German recession – Ifo

BERLIN (Reuters) – Low take up of a government-backed ‘Kurzarbeit’ shortened hours facility points t...

11th January, 2023

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European shares rise on China reopening, rate hike optimism

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares rose on Monday, extending the year’s upbeat start...

9th January, 2023

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Amazon CEO says job cuts to exceed 18,000 roles

By Jeffrey Dastin and Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc’s layoffs will now increase to mo...

5th January, 2023

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Seedmaker Corteva cuts U.S. jobs while exiting Russia

By P.J. Huffstutter and Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – Seeds and pesticides company Corteva Inc wi...

20th December, 2022

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Youth in Spain see jobs gain after years of instability

By Belén Carreño MADRID (Reuters) – A revamp of Spain’s labour rules has led to a 142% rise in young...

19th December, 2022

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Finance

Sterling holds firm after UK jobs data muddies rate outlook

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The pound held broadly steady on Tuesday, as gains following UK...

13th December, 2022

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UK jobless rate rises again but pay growth will keep Bank of England on edge

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s unemployment rate rose for a second month in a row and there were other...

13th December, 2022

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Euro zone likely heading into mild recession-PMI

LONDON (Reuters) – Euro zone business activity declined for a fifth month in November, suggesting th...

5th December, 2022

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UK economy to shrink in 2023, risks ‘lost decade’: CBI

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s economy is on course to shrink 0.4% next year as infl...

5th December, 2022

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Spain’s labour market resilient as unemployment drops in Nov

MADRID (Reuters) -Unemployment fell and net jobs were created in November in Spain, official data sh...

2nd December, 2022

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Britain’s Halfords targets retirees in recruitment drive

LONDON (Reuters) – Halfords is aiming to recruit 1,000 new technicians over the next 12 months by at...

23rd November, 2022