Disney layoffs: CEO Josh D’Amaro’s memo announcing 1,000 job cuts tells employees that ‘fast-moving pace of our industry requires us to …’ – The Times of India

Disney layoffs: CEO Josh D’Amaro’s memo announcing 1,000 job cuts tells employees that ‘fast-moving pace of our industry requires us to …’ – The Times of India

Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro has announced that the company is undergoing a change, working to reshape its massive media empire. In a memo to employees, the CEO said that the company is cutting approximately 1,000 roles this week to “streamline” its operations. According to the memo, the majority of the job losses are a direct…

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff on AI layoffs: Most people don’t really understand what is going on, it is… – The Times of India

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff on AI layoffs: Most people don’t really understand what is going on, it is… – The Times of India

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is pushing back on the narrative that AI is driving mass white-collar layoffs, calling it an oversimplification—and in some cases, a CEO’s “lazy way out.” While companies like Block and Atlassian have framed sweeping cuts as AI-driven restructuring, Benioff argues they’re conflating three very different problems. At Salesforce, he’s doing the…

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Layoffs due to AI are no longer making Wall Street and investors happy, says Goldman Sachs; and also makes a prediction for 2026 – The Times of India

Layoffs due to AI are no longer making Wall Street and investors happy, says Goldman Sachs; and also makes a prediction for 2026 – The Times of India

Layoffs can be called as one of the ‘biggest’ words of 2025. Companies across sectors cut jobs. Some reasoned them on automation and some on restructuring or other factors. However, according to Goldman Sachs analysts, the era of Wall Street rewarding companies for cutting staff in the name of artificial intelligence may be coming to…

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Amazon lays off 660 employees across nine offices in New York City, reveals WARN dashboard – The Times of India

Amazon lays off 660 employees across nine offices in New York City, reveals WARN dashboard – The Times of India

Amazon recently eliminated around 14,000 corporate positions, marking its biggest job cuts since the pandemic-era. Now, it appears that once again the company has fired hundreds of employees. According to a filling on the state’s WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) dashboard, Amazon has laid off 660 employees across nine of its New York City…

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Amazon makes it official that it is cutting thousands of jobs: Read Amazon HR head’s open letter on layoffs – The Times of India

Amazon makes it official that it is cutting thousands of jobs: Read Amazon HR head’s open letter on layoffs – The Times of India

Online commerce giant Amazon has announced that it is cutting around 14,000 corporate jobs. Amazon’s senior vice president of people experience and technology, Beth Galetti shared a blog post announcing the job cuts. In the post, Galetti said the company is making “organizational changes across Amazon” that will result in an “overall reduction in our…

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Microsoft sets a new target for its ‘struggling’ Xbox unit: Perform above … – The Times of India

Microsoft sets a new target for its ‘struggling’ Xbox unit: Perform above … – The Times of India

Microsoft is reportedly demanding much higher profits from its Xbox gaming division than what’s typical in the video game industry. According to a report by Bloomberg, the tech giant has set a tough new goal: Xbox must achieve 30% “accountability margins” – Microsoft’s term for profit margins – across all its gaming operations. This target,…

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Goldman Sachs to employees in memo: Expect more rounds of job cuts, ‘it’s become increasingly clear that…’ – The Times of India

Goldman Sachs to employees in memo: Expect more rounds of job cuts, ‘it’s become increasingly clear that…’ – The Times of India

Goldman Sachs has reportedly informed its staff to expect an additional round of job cuts before the end of the year, as the bank looks to achieve further savings and leverage efficiencies gained through artificial intelligence (AI). The New York-based firm plans a “limited reduction in roles across the firm” and will “constrain headcount growth…

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