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Thursday January 11, 2024

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Google cuts hundreds of jobs across engineering, hardware teams

KEY POINTS

  • Google cut several hundred jobs across the company late Wednesday night as it continues to push for efficiency, a spokesperson confirmed.
  • The layoffs will impact employees in Google’s central engineering, hardware and Assistant teams.
  • The announcement marks the latest cost-cutting effort at Google as it works to rein in the dramatic growth that took place during the pandemic.

Monday January 8, 2024

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Boeing shares tumble after panel blows out midflight, FAA grounds dozens of 737 Maxes

KEY POINTS

  • Boeing shares tumbled Monday morning.
  • The Federal Aviation Administration grounded dozens of Boeing Max 737 9 planes after a door plug blew out midair during an Alaska Airlines flight.
  • Friday’s accident occurred just as Boeing has been trying to ramp up output of the Max and brings fresh scrutiny of Boeing’s quality assurances.