job cuts

Allianz to cut up to 1,800 jobs due to AI advances

The jobs are set to be eliminated over the next 12 to 18 months

The Dutch bank vowed a return on equity target of at least 12 per cent by 2028 while targeting a cost to income ratio below 55 per cent.

ABN Amro to cut 5,200 jobs by 2028

It wants to cut costs and optimise capital allocation to boost profitability

Telefonica was the second-worst performer on the Stoxx Europe 600 Telecommunications index over the past three months, with a 21 per cent slump.

Telefonica to cut 5,000 jobs to slash costs, union says

The cuts, affecting about a fifth of the carrier’s Spanish workforce, will apply to three Telefónica units

The weekly ADP figures follow a number of large companies announcing job cuts during the month, including Amazon.com and Target.

US companies shed 2,500 jobs as October drew to a close

The decline suggests the labour market lost momentum in late October

The Trump administration fired about a dozen officials within Fannie Mae’s ethics and internal investigations unit, eliminating some guardrails meant to address and head off misconduct.

US-backed mortgage giant Fannie Mae cuts more than 62 jobs across departments

It says it must eliminate positions that are not core, or otherwise, to mortgages and new home sales

GM pares its outlook for EV sales after the slashing of a key federal incentive, which has further dampened already slowing demand.

GM to cut over 1,200 jobs at EV plant

The carmaker is responding to slowing demand for its battery cars

Amazon said it would cut up to 14,000 jobs from its corporate workforce, joining Target, Procter & Gamble and others in axing thousands of office roles.

Global firms slash jobs amid weak sentiment, AI push

COMPANIES around the globe have ramped up job cuts, with blue-chips from Amazon to Nestle and UPS reining in spending while consumer sentiment dims and AI-focused tech companies start to replace jobs ...

UPS reported profits of US$1.3 billion in the third quarter, down 14.8 per cent from the year-ago level.

UPS deepens job cuts to 48,000 on reduced Amazon deliveries

UPS is cutting some 48,000 jobs as part of a major reorganisation connected to a planned reduction in delivery services for Amazon packages, company officials said on Tuesday.

Air Canada, which reports earnings on Nov 5, said in September it expects a lower adjusted core profit and withdrew its forecast due to the strike.

Air Canada cuts 400 management positions, or 1% of workforce

[MONTREAL] Air Canada said on Thursday it cut about 400 management positions, representing about 1 per cent of its workforce, after the country’s largest airline faced a four-day strike earlier this y...

US President Donald Trump has in the span of just four days fired thousands of government employees, transferred billions in federal funds and threatened to unilaterally cancel “Democrat programmes” - all during a shutdown and without Congress’s approval.

US judge halts shutdown layoffs as Trump threatens 10,000 jobs

A US judge ordered President Donald Trump on Wednesday to pause the planned mass layoffs of federal workers during the government shutdown after the White House said it expected to fire 10,000 workers...