Companies laying off staff this year include Meta, Amazon, and Groupon — see the list

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Walmart announced job cuts in a May memo to employees.

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Trump praises 'Tim Apple' in a nod to his infamous 2019 name slip-up

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President Trump and Apple CEO Tim Cook at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in January 2026 in Davos, Switzerland
Trump revisited his viral "Tim Apple" moment while praising Cook in a Truth Social post.

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These Sam's Club items basically make a $60 membership pay for itself. We did the math.

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The scan and go exit gateway at a Sam's Club in Wisconsin.
Sam's Club offers a unique option to scan items on a mobile app and walk out of the store without stopping for a receipt check.

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My flight U-turned midair as war broke out in the Middle East. Now I'm stranded in Doha, and it feels like the early days of Covid.

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Peter Wozny at Doha's international airport on February 28
Peter Wozny at Doha's international airport on February 28

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Economists and business leaders react to Trump's State of the Union address

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Donald Trump touted tariffs, lower prices, and a new retirement plan in a record-long address.

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Longevity influencer Peter Attia steps down from protein bar brand after being named in the Epstein files

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Peter Attia
Peter Attia stepped down from a wellness brand role after resurfaced emails showing friendly exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein drew backlash just days into his CBS News gig.

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Gavin Newsom's Davos trip mixed Trump criticism, a USA House snub, and bright-red kneepads

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 22, 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's return to Davos sparked clashes with Trump, canceled events, and speculation about a 2028 presidential run.

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A majority of Supreme Court justices balk at Trump's handling of the Lisa Cook case

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Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and attorney Abbe Lowell leave the US Supreme Court after oral arguments Wednesday.

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4 key takeaways from Donald Trump's speech at Davos

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US President Donald Trump delivers a special address during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 21, 2026
US President Donald Trump delivered a special address during the World Economic Forum on Wednesday.

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Why the attack on Fed Chair Jerome Powell follows Donald Trump's typical playbook — and isn't going to stop there

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Trump takes questions from the press on board Air Force One, January 2026
Trump takes questions from the press on board Air Force One.

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