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The Week - Business
Kevin Warsh's nomination hearing: the battle for control of the Fed - In the Spotlight - Millions of Americans tuned into Warsh's nomination hearing. What did they learn? In the Spotlight
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Meta to cut 10% of workforce in pivot to AI -- Speed Read -- The company is slashing about 8,000 positions -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US1 day ago
Why are stock markets surging despite Iran crisis? -- Today's Big Question -- All-time share-price highs reveal an 'inexplicable optimism', but fears of collapse due to US-Iran volatility are keeping bankers 'awake at night' -- Will Barker, The Week UK3 days ago
The 6 most surprising corporate pivots -- In the Spotlight -- Allbirds is the latest company to switch up its entire business plan -- Justin Klawans, The Week US3 days ago
Medicare Advantage: Insurers get a pay bump -- Feature -- This is a bigger payment than previously discussed -- The Week US4 days ago
South Korea's 'war-like' energy crisis -- In the Spotlight -- War in Iran represents 'turning point' for the country, though lack of infrastructure and effective action have not resolved its dependence on oil -- Will Barker, The Week UK4 days ago
The Onion files new plan to turn Infowars into satire -- Speed Read -- The website was previously led by controversial conspiracy theorist Alex Jones -- Peter Weber, The Week US5 days ago
Can Allbirds' pivot from shoes to AI really work? -- Talking Points -- It might be a cash grab. Or it could be an escape hatch. -- Joel Mathis, The Week US6 days ago
Retirement: Trump's risky plan to reform 401(k)s -- Feature -- Does Bitcoin belong in your 401(k)? -- The Week US7 days ago
Trump's naval blockade: how it will work -- The Explainer -- The US will blockade Iranian ports after talks between the two sides failed -- Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK11 days ago
SpaceX could be the biggest IPO in history. Will investors see a return? -- Today's Big Question -- IPOs used to fund growth for young companies. No more. -- Joel Mathis, The Week US14 days ago
Retirement: A 'Six Figure Limit' to save Social Security -- Feature -- Hard choices need to be made -- The Week US17 days ago
Jet fuel: The other energy crisis hitting your wallet -- Feature -- Airfares are rising alongside gas prices -- The Week US18 days ago
'People inside a community can be just as resistant to its complexity' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- Justin Klawans, The Week US18 days ago
Allbirds is the latest casualty of the shaky direct-to-consumer model -- In the Spotlight -- The company, once worth billions, has now closed all its US stores -- Justin Klawans, The Week US20 days ago