Jack Dorsey cuts workforce by 4,000 in a major AI-driven overhaul

Dorsey said AI-driven efficiency requires smaller teams, leading to one of the largest layoffs in Block history. Jack Dorsey announced that Block will cut its workforce by nearly half, laying off more than 4,000 employees and bringing its total workforce from more than 10,000 to just under 6,000. In a note shared publicly on Mass […]

All the jobs that no longer exist – a wealth of common sense

Heading into the 19th century, approximately 70-80% of all jobs in the industrial world came from agriculture. Most people were farmers. In 1870, more than half of all men owned or worked on farms. Today, less than 1% of the U.S. population works in agriculture. Innovation and technology made farming more efficient, so people moved […]

Bloomberg hires two for equality reporting – Talking Biz News

Everyone, I’m pleased to share news of two excellent additions to our equality reporting team. Abha Bhattarai Abha Bhattarai joins us from the Washington Post to become the Equality team leader. Abha spent 16 years at the Post, covering business and economics and delivering widely followed stories white-collar mothers leaving the labor market, Americans are […]

Bed Stuy townhouse with mantels asking $2.245 million

The 1890s home, made up of two maisonettes, has a striking cornice and many intact interior details such as ceiling medallions and moldings. Photo via Compass by Susan De Vries Consisting of two duplexes, this Bed Stuy townhome features attractive details in each unit, with plaster trim, mantels, moldings, interior shutters and wood floors. A […]

Just mentioned! Rare mid-century retreat in Happy Valley – Living Room Realty

Yomari is the PDX house fairy. Yomari grew up on the beautiful island of Puerto Rico, surrounded by beaches, mountains, sun, color, music and delicious food. Her immense family (she has 30 nieces and nephews!) was always at someone’s house cooking and cooking. She remembers playing on her grandmother’s porch, hanging out in her aunts’ […]

XRP’s daily liquidity points to a rally to $4, analyst explains what’s going on

The liquidity structure of XRP at higher futures is in a situation where the path of least resistance could extend to the $4 level. The comment came from crypto analyst Bird in response to hourly and daily liquidity heatmaps shared by Cryptoinsightuk, which show a clear contrast between short-term and longer-term liquidity positioning. At the […]

Drone Wars, Episode II: Clone of the Strike (again of military lasers against the wrong targets in El Paso airspace) – Jalopnik

Gremlin/Getty images Remember when the US military had the Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) use its anti-drone laser weapon to shoot down a Mexican cartel drone, which actually turned out to be a party balloon, which then also caused the FAA to close the airspace around El […]

Nominations open for America’s Best Women Lawyers 2026

Nominations have opened for Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best Women Lawyers. As with all of our top lawyers, we look for outstanding practitioners who excel in their practice areas, are highly regarded in the industry and are among the elite in the field. Nominees must be women who are considered the go-to advisor by […]

Analyst: Highly negative funding rates point to BTC bounce

Perpetual funding rates have turned negative on the major exchanges, indicating that short sellers are paying to maintain bearish positions. Bitcoin perpetual funding rates on major exchanges have turned negative, indicating that short sellers are now dominating the derivatives market and paying to keep their positions open. While negative financing typically reflects bearish sentiment, one […]

This shop unlocked 1,200 horsepower from the C8 Corvette ZR1

HP Tuners has unlocked the engine control module of the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. A ZR1 with this tune made 1,180 horsepower and 1,094 pound-feet of torque at the rear wheels. The ECU upgrade is available starting at $1,499. HP Tuners has unlocked the engine control module (ECM) of the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. Despite General Motors […]