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UnitedHealthcare is offering buyouts to employees in benefits unit, could pursue layoffs, sources say
A general view outside the United Healthcare corporate headquarters on December 4, 2024 in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Stephen Maturen | Getty…
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KFC moves U.S. headquarters from Kentucky to Texas
Signage outside a Yum Brands Inc. KFC restaurant in Shelbyville, Kentucky, on Jan. 29, 2021. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg |…
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Southwest Airlines to slash 15% of corporate jobs in ‘unprecedented’ move to cut costs
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 passenger plane taxis along the tarmac at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in…
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Unemployment spikes in Washington, D.C. as Trump and Musk begin efforts to shrink the government
Elon Musk listens to U.S. President Donald Trump speak in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C.,…
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How Elon Musk’s DOGE took over the Education Department, one office at a time
Elon Musk speaks next to President Donald Trump, not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington,…
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CFPB’s new leadership begins staff purge with dozens of employees terminated
Acting director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought speaks with reporters during a press briefing at the…
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Fintech unicorn Zepz to lay off 20% of its global workforce, sources say
Mark Lenhard, CEO of U.K.-based remittances platform Zepz. Lukas Schulze | Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images LONDON —…
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Judge to consider extending pause on Trump’s federal worker buyout plan
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (not pictured) at the White House in Washington, U.S.,…
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Here’s where the jobs are for January 2025 — in one chart
Health care was a bright spot once again for the U.S. economy in January, even as overall job growth showed…
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White House calls mixed jobs numbers ‘weak,’ blames Biden
President Donald Trump’s press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, is interviewed by Fox News on the first full day of Trump’s second…
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