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The CFPB has dismissed more than 1,400 workers, leaving around 200 employees and effectively exhausting the agency that Elon Musk had previously said “delete” (Makena Kelly / Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 17, 2025

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Apple Store employees say that the last days have felt holidays, as the threat of potential prices and hikes have triggered a shopping frenzy (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 7, 2025

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Email disclosed: Block dismissals 931 employees, ~ 8% of the staff, moving 193 managers to roles of individual contributors, in its second reorganization in just over a year (Techcrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 26, 2025

Techcrunch:: Email disclosed: Block dismissals 931 employees, ~ 8% of the staff, moving 193 managers to individual contributor roles, in…

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Current and ancient employees say that the FTC has deleted more than 300 commercial guidance blogs from the Biden era, including information on consumer protection and prosecution for major technologies (Makena Kelly / Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 19, 2025

Makena Kelly / Cable:: Current and ancient employees say that the FTC has deleted more than 300 commercial orientation blogs…

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Interviews with seven CISA employees describe how mass layoffs and weak leaders make a serious number on the Cyber Defense Agency of the US Government (Eric Geller / Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 13, 2025

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American GSA eliminates 18F, a government technology consulting firm that helps other agencies with their technology, including the direct IRS file, an impact on 90 employees (Natalie Alms / Nextgov / FCW)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 2, 2025

Natalie Alms / Nextgov / FCW:: American GSA eliminates 18F, a government technology consulting company that helps other agencies with…

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Files: CFPB employees say that the management appointed by Trump plans to dismiss almost all of 1,700 employees while "end" The agency (Hugh Son / CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 28, 2025

Hugh son / CNBC:: Files: CFPB employees say that the management appointed by Trump plans to fire almost all of…

Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison – Radio Free Asia

RFA welcomes release of Shin Daewe, RFA contributor in Myanmar – Radio Free Asia

Soft power ‘wins’ Beijing as Chinese medical ship treats 5,400 people in PNG for free – Radio Free Asia

US to establish fuel depot in Philippines to support operations in South China Sea – Radio Free Asia

Japan’s combat role in Philippine war drills signals shift in regional strategy – Radio Free Asia

Local car dealerships grow, die amid rise of auto mega-retailers

Netflix has long been “a builder, not a buyer.” Are those times over?

Some grocers are using AI to reduce food waste and increase profit margins

Trump names Erica Schwartz director of CDC

RFK Jr.’s Peptide Policy Could Boost Hims & Hers as Its GLP-1 Business Scales

Jared Kushner under investigation for potential violations of federal bribery and foreign agent laws

Trump’s Broken Brain Tries to Fool America With Iran War Hallucinations

Donald Trump has lost his power to America

RFK Jr. collapses in front of the country during a hearing at home

Democrats decide to impeach Pete Hegseth for recklessly endangering US troops

Global DRAM supply is expected to meet only 60% of demand through 2027; memory will reach around 40% of low-end smartphone manufacturing costs by mid-2026, up from 20% currently (Nikkei Asia)

Autonomous vehicle startups raised a record $21.4 billion through 34 deals through April 15, compared to $5.9 billion raised through 99 investments globally in all of 2025 (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)

Some Mac Mini and Mac Studio models are unavailable or facing wait times of up to 12 weeks in the United States, with analysts citing strong demand from power users of AI agents (Nicole Nguyen/Wall Street Journal)

What some executives think about using universal basic income to mitigate AI-related layoffs: Musk calls it the "best way"OpenAI policy document mentions a public wealth fund (Siladitya Ray/Forbes)

Sources: Recursive Superintelligence, a four-month-old startup developing self-learning AI and founded by former DeepMind and OpenAI engineers, has raised more than $500 million (Financial Times)

Browsing: Employees

The CFPB has dismissed more than 1,400 workers, leaving around 200 employees and effectively exhausting the agency that Elon Musk had previously said “delete” (Makena Kelly / Wired)

Apple Store employees say that the last days have felt holidays, as the threat of potential prices and hikes have triggered a shopping frenzy (Bloomberg)

Email disclosed: Block dismissals 931 employees, ~ 8% of the staff, moving 193 managers to roles of individual contributors, in its second reorganization in just over a year (Techcrunch)

Current and ancient employees say that the FTC has deleted more than 300 commercial guidance blogs from the Biden era, including information on consumer protection and prosecution for major technologies (Makena Kelly / Wired)

Interviews with seven CISA employees describe how mass layoffs and weak leaders make a serious number on the Cyber Defense Agency of the US Government (Eric Geller / Wired)

American GSA eliminates 18F, a government technology consulting firm that helps other agencies with their technology, including the direct IRS file, an impact on 90 employees (Natalie Alms / Nextgov / FCW)

Files: CFPB employees say that the management appointed by Trump plans to dismiss almost all of 1,700 employees while "end" The agency (Hugh Son / CNBC)