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US jobless claims increase less than expected amid low layoffs
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Job Cuts Drop 21% and Unemployment Claims Beat Forecasts as AI Fears Fail to Shake US Labor Market
Founder News Team May 7, 2026 0

US unemployment claims rose modestly by 10,000 to 200,000 for the week ending May 2, below economists' forecast of 205,000,…

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Tech layoffs are funding AI capex, and the labor market reset is creating startup opportunity on both sides
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Tech layoffs are funding AI capex, and the labor market reset is creating startup opportunity on both sides – Startup Fortune
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Tech sector job cuts surpassed 92,000 in the first four months of 2026 at an average of 882 per day,…

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US applications for jobless benefits fall to 205,000 last week as layoffs remain historically low.
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US applications for jobless benefits fall to 205,000 last week as layoffs remain historically low.
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FILE – A stand for Georgia Pathways is seen at a job fair in Atlanta, Ga., June 5, 2025. Sudhin…

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Employees Build AI Tools That Enable Layoffs
Founder News Team May 7, 2026 0

Business Insider reports that some employees are building internal AI agents that managers may apply to automate tquestions and, in…

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(un)PTO: Bay Area layoffs lead unemployed people on new hiking journey in search of community in tough job market
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(un)PTO: Bay Area layoffs lead unemployed people on new hiking journey in search of community in tough job market
Founder News Team May 7, 2026 0

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) — A packed parking lot along the San Mateo County coast early Monday marked the…

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Gap plans for even more layoffs, potentially affecting SF employees
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Gap plans for even more layoffs, potentially affecting SF employees
Founder News Team May 6, 2026 0

San Francisco-headquartered clothing retailer Gap plans to lay off hundreds of employees as part of a companywide restructuring that would…

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Juul plans substantial layoffs to cut costs
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Juul plans substantial layoffs to cut costs
Founder News Team May 6, 2026 0

Juul Labs is planning to lay off a substantial number of employees as part of a company-wide “restructuring,” the firm…

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Planet CEO blames himself for 10% staff cut, 85 San Francisco layoffs
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Planet CEO blames himself for 10% staff cut, 85 San Francisco layoffs
Founder News Team May 6, 2026 0

Planet, a San Francisco-based sanotifyite imagery company, is laying off 117 employees — 10% of its workforce — as it…

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#coinbase #layoffs #ai | Business Insider
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Founder News Team May 6, 2026 0

Coinbase is cutting 14% of its workforce, CEO Brian Armstrong stated. On Tuesday, Armstrong took to X to publicly share…

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Meta cuts 198 Bay Area jobs as even larger layoffs reportedly loom
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Meta cuts 198 Bay Area jobs as even larger layoffs reportedly loom
Founder News Team May 6, 2026 0

According to the March 30 WARN filings, which are required in the event of mass layoffs, the company cut 74…

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