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Saturday, June 28, 2025

Job market whiplash is hitting tech and crypto hard - CNN

The good times keep rolling for the labor market — there's still nearly two open jobs for every person who's looking -— but a spate of recent headlines about high-profile layoffs may be giving "spring 2020" energy.
Netflix today said it's laying off 300 employees, around 3% of its workforce.
Elon Musk uttered the word "bankrupt" at an event and freaked everyone out, saying new Tesla factories are "losing billions of dollars."
Yesterday, JPMorgan Chase let go of hundreds of staff in its mortgage division, citing rising rates that are curbing demand.
Last week, real estate giants Redfin and Compass, which flourished in the pandemic era of low mortgage rates and ravenous demand, announced major cuts.
The whiplash is also hitting crypto hard: Coinbase last week abruptly laid off 18% of its staff, froze hiring and even rescinded job offers.
Spotify, StitchFix and Carvana are also making cuts.
Seeing all those household names in the headlines might make you think the economic recovery,...



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