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CNA – Twitter will soon tell employees by email about whether they have been laid off, temporarily closing its offices and preventing staff access, following a week of uncertainty about the company’s future under new owner Elon Musk. The social media company said in an e-mail to staff on Thursday that it will alert employees […]
CNA – The Philippine government will help ensure inflation will be on a target-consistent path over the medium term by addressing supply shocks and bottlenecks, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said yesterday. Philippine inflation accelerated in October to its fastest pace in nearly 14 years at 7.7 per cent, driven by price gains in key commodity […]
NEW YORK (AP) – Amazon is pausing hiring for its corporate workforce, the latest move by the company to cut costs amid worries about the wider economic environment. Company executives have decided to halt “new incremental hires” for the entire corporate workforce and anticipate the pause to be in place for a few months, Beth […]
UPI – A group of 178 people who are all named Hirokazu Tanaka gathered in Japan and broke the Guinness World Record for largest gathering of people with the same first and last name. The Same Name Association of Hirokazu Tanakas, founded in 1994, successfully broke the record in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward after a previous […]
CNA – British researchers announced yesterday that they cured a man who was continually infected with COVID-19 for 411 days by analysing the genetic code of his particular virus to find the right treatment. Persistent COVID-19 infection – which is different to long COVID or repeated bouts of the disease – occurs in a small number of […]