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Singapore Ride-Hailing Giant Grab Plans First Massive Layoffs since Pandemic

Despite expressing positive revenue projections for 2023 and accelerating its profitability timeline in February, Grab is now planning a fresh round of layoffs. Grab Holdings, a Singapore-based ride-hailing and food delivery company, is gearing up for its largest round of layoffs since the pandemic, according to a report by Bloomberg on

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ICO statement, following Telegraph reporting of WhatsApp messages sent by Matt Hancock during the COVID-19 pandemic

ICO statement on its data protection and freedom of information remit, following Telegraph reporting of WhatsApp messages sent by Matt Hancock during the COVID-19 pandemic. An ICO spokesperson said: “Data protection law ensures people’s personal information is used properly and

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FTX Donations to Early Covid-19 Researchers Raise Questions of Propaganda Tied to Pandemic Prevention – Bitcoin News

While the former CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, awaits his trial at the end of the year, reports indicate that the company donated millions of dollars to early Covid-19 researchers. The research was reportedly used to cast doubt on specific treatments, such as the use of ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine. Controversy Surrounds

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Salesforce to Dismiss 10% of Workforce after Hiring ‘Too Many People’ during Pandemic

The software company said it would contact impacted workers, and affected teams would receive clarity on organizational changes.In the wake of tech companies cutting expenses, software company Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM) has revealed plans to cut 10% of its workforce. The cloud-based company also intends to shut down some offices

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Indicted FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Discussed ‘Pandemic Prevention’ With Biden Administration Officials – Bitcoin News

According to public filings, former crypto billionaire and FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried met with senior Biden administration officials before he was indicted for financial fraud. When asked about the visits, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told the press the meetings involved discussions about “pandemic prevention.” Senior White House Staff Met

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Bitcoin Nosedives Below $38k As Tech Stocks Take A Beating, Pandemic Gains Disappears

Bitcoin was down in the afternoon session on Wednesday, as bargain hunters and dip takers failed to maintain this morning’s momentum. The premier crypto continues to maintain price action similar to tech stocks. Bitcoin Price Falls Bitcoin sank below $38,000 as Wall Street opened, giving up half of the gains made on

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