Economy

Facebook Parent Company Meta Is Preparing Large-Scale Employee Layoffs

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been reportedly preparing for mass employee layoffs this week.
SSI Payments Schedule: Here's Why You'll Be Getting Your COLA Increase This December Instead of January 2023

SSI Payments Schedule: Here's Why You'll Be Getting Your COLA Increase This December Instead of January 2023

Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will see an increase in their benefits.
Will SNAP Benefits Last Until 2023? [Payments, Eligibility, and More Details]

Will SNAP Benefits Last Until 2023? [Payments, Eligibility, and More Details]

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) increased its benefits levels in October. It automatically took effect to reflect changes in the cost of living in America.
Elon Musk Fires Thousands of Twitter Employees After Acquisition | Here's Why

Elon Musk Fires Thousands of Twitter Employees After Acquisition | Here's Why

A week after it was acquired by billionaire Elon Musk, Twitter terminated thousands of its employees in various departments.
Elon Musk Buys New $78 Million Gulfstream G700 Jet as Another Addition to His Growing Fleet of Private Planes

Elon Musk Buys New $78 Million Gulfstream G700 Jet as Another Addition to His Growing Fleet of Private Planes

Following his $44 billion Twitter investment, Elon Musk has added a $78 million jet to his fleet of private planes.
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350.org Responds to Joe Biden’s Windfall Tax Proposal

President Joe Biden on Monday delivered remarks on oil companies' record setting profits. President Joe Biden on Monday delivered remarks on oil companies' record setting profits.
Donald Trump’s Company ‘Cheated’ Tax Authorities, Prosecutors Alleged at a Trial

Donald Trump's Company 'Cheated' Tax Authorities, Prosecutors Alleged at a Trial

Donald Trump's Trump Organization has been alleged to have cheated tax authorities for 15 years, according to a prosecutor during her opening statement at a tax fraud trial.
LeBron James Raises Alarm on Massive Surge of N-Word on Twitter, Elon Musk Reacts

LeBron James Raises Alarm on Massive Surge of N-Word on Twitter, Elon Musk Reacts

With Elon Musk taking over Twitter, Lakers star LeBron James voiced his concerns on the reported sudden increase in racial slurs being posted on the social media platform.
SNAP Benefits Update: Here's How You Can Maximize Your EBT Card, Food Stamp Payments

SNAP Benefits Update: Here's How You Can Maximize Your EBT Card, Food Stamp Payments

An average of more than 41 million low-income people in the United States receive SNAP benefits payments. The program aims to help struggling individuals and households to have enough food on their tables.
Argentina: Government Reveals Installment Plan to Pay $2 Billion Debt to Paris Club

Argentina: Government Reveals Installment Plan to Pay $2 Billion Debt to Paris Club

Argentina's Economy Minister Sergio Massa said the government had "successfully" reached a deal with the creditor group Paris Club to restructure its $2 billion debt.
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ADP President Maria Black to succeed CEO Carlos Rodriguez, Effective January 1, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez to continue as Executive Chair of the Board upon transition. ADP, a leading global technology company providing human capital management (HCM) solutions, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Maria Black to succeed Carlos Rodriguez as the company's chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2023.
Elon Musk Closes Twitter Deal, With Two at Least Four Twitter Executives Fired as the Billionaire Takes Over

Elon Musk Closes Twitter Deal, With At Least Four Twitter Executives Fired as the Billionaire Takes Over

Elon Musk has closed his $44 billion Twitter deal and started employee firings through the social media company's four top executives, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Elon Musk Changes Twitter Bio to ‘Chief Twit,’ Visits Social Media’s Headquarters

Elon Musk Changes Twitter Bio to 'Chief Twit,' Visits Social Media's Headquarters

Elon Musk has changed his Twitter bio to "Chief Twit" and attended meetings with executives of the social media platform at Twitter's San Francisco headquarters on Wednesday.
Costa Rica Plane Crash Update: Gold's Gym Parent Company Confirms CEO Rainer Schaller, Family Aboard Aircraft

Costa Rica Plane Crash Update: Gold's Gym Parent Company Confirms CEO Rainer Schaller, Family Aboard Aircraft

The RSG Group, the parent company of Gold's Gym, has confirmed that founder and CEO Rainer Schaller was aboard the aircraft that crashed in Costa Rica on Friday.
SNAP Benefits Update: Can You Actually Use Your EBT Card When Buying in Farmers' Markets?

SNAP Benefits Update: Can You Actually Use Your EBT Card When Buying in Farmers' Markets?

Beneficiaries of SNAP benefits can now use their EBT cards to buy fresh produce at participating farmers' markets. Here's how.
Pfizer Says Company Will Charge up to $130 per Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine by 2023

Pfizer Says Company Will Charge up to $130 per Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine by 2023

Pfizer will be charging up to $130 per dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in 2023 when the U.S. government possibly no longer makes the jabs free.
Kanye West Headache: Balenciaga Cancels Partnership With Rapper, Adidas Deal ‘Under Review’

Kanye West Headache: Balenciaga Cancels Partnership With Rapper, Adidas Deal ‘Under Review’

The Kanye West-Balenciaga partnership is over. The French fashion house will no longer collaborate with the rapper.
Elon Musk Warns World: Global Recession Could Last ‘Until Spring ‘24’

Elon Musk Warns World: Global Recession Could Last 'Until Spring '24'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he thinks the global recession could last for another year and a half, noting in a Twitter exchange that the global economic decline could go on "until spring of '24."
ADP Launches Voice of the Employee Survey Solution to Help Improve Employee Workplace Experience

ADP Launches Voice of the Employee Survey Solution to Help Improve Employee Workplace Experience

Built on the deep expertise and data of ADP Research Institute, ADP has launched Voice of the Employee, a survey solution to help employers collect employee feedback and sentiment throughout the entire employee lifecycle.
Elon Musk Twitter Takeover: Billionaire’s Massive Job Cuts Plan, Revealed

Elon Musk Twitter Takeover: Billionaire’s Massive Job Cuts Plan, Revealed

Thousands of people are at risk of losing their jobs at Twitter after Elon Musk told prospective investors that he plans to get rid of about 75% of the social media company's employees.