A Google engineer says survivors of the mass layoffs cried in meetings the day around 12,000 of their colleagues were culled

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In this Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, file photo, Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during a news conference in New Delhi.
Thousands of US-based Google employees woke up to an email on January 20 saying they'd been laid off.

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A leaked internal message appears to show Elon Musk ordered Twitter staff to suspend a left-wing activist's account

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Elon Musk.

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Twitter cofounder says Elon Musk has undone positive changes that were made to the platform before his takeover

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Elon Musk next to picture of Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter.
Elon Musk and Twitter cofounder Biz Stone.

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Airline passenger gave birth midway through 12-hour flight

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Emirates plane.
An Emirates passenger gave birth during a 12-hour flight, the airline confirmed.

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A Googler says he was laid off while caring for his terminally-ill mom — but would take another job at the company 'in a heartbeat'

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CEO of Alphabet and Google Sundar Pichai in Warsaw, Poland on March 29, 2022
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google parent Alphabet, said on January 20 the company will lay off about 12,000 employees.

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Anthony Scaramucci says he bought Sam Bankman-Fried a suit for their Middle East fundraising tour and that the trip sparked FTX's downfall

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Sam Bankman-Fried and Anthony Scaramucci.

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A fire-ravaged Tennessee mansion that went viral after being listed on Zillow for $1.5 million is being bought by a British entrepreneur: 'We live in a throwaway society and I don't think that's always a good thing'

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Mike Thakur standing in front of a fire-ravaged house he bought.
Mike Thakur is buying a burnt-out Tennessee mansion listed on Zillow for $1.5 million.

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Now that Trump can return to Facebook, Truth Social could be all but doomed

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Donald Trump (left) and a phone displaying his social media app, Truth Social.
Donald Trump and a phone displaying his social-media app, Truth Social.

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A Google recruiter says he discovered he'd lost his job after a call with one of his candidates suddenly disconnected

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CEO of Alphabet and Google Sundar Pichai in Warsaw, Poland on March 29, 2022
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google parent Alphabet, announced Friday the company will lay off about 12,000 employees.

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A Google employee of 11 years says he and his wife stared at each other in 'disbelief' when they realized they'd both been laid off by the company

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Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google parent Alphabet, said on Friday around 12,000 jobs would be cut.

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