Bending Spoons, Airtable’s new owner, is cutting a large portion of the workforce as it shifts to smaller teams and AI‑focused development, offering substantial severance to departing staff.
Donors will now be able to gift stock to American children. It’s free money, but that doesn’t mean parents shouldn’t have questions.
Beneath the surface of the stock market’s four-year bull run lies a concerning trend: a shrinking number of AI-driven companies are shouldering the majority of gains, raising questions about the sustainability of the rally.
Anthropic invests $100M in training engineers to boost AI adoption, aiming to develop 10,000 Frontier Deployed Engineers (FDEs) by 2027.
Kroger plans to cut about 3,000 corporate positions over the next three years to streamline operations and invest in front‑line workers, according to a memo shared with Themoneytimes.
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Cilia Flores, the former first lady of Venezuela, has requested release from a Brooklyn jail to undergo a recommended heart procedure, citing declining health. Her attorneys argue for house arrest, while prosecutors contend she is using health concerns to seek preferential treatment, drawing parallels to denied requests in other high-profile cases.
Business
The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant Friday for Russian President Vladimir Putin and another Russian official for the alleged deportation of Ukrainian children from Ukraine, amid an investigation by the organization and claims by global leaders—including the U.S.—that Russia has committed war crimes and crimes against humanity during its invasion of Ukraine.