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Home Depot to cut 800 corporate jobs, require workers back to office full time - ajc.com
business 2026/01/28 20:35:06

Home Depot to cut 800 corporate jobs, require workers back to office full time - ajc.com

Home Depot says it is eliminating about 800 corporate jobs tied to its Vinings headquarters.

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Fed Meeting Today: Powell Has Some Direct Advice for His Successor - Investopedia
business 2026/01/28 20:21:30

Fed Meeting Today: Powell Has Some Direct Advice for His Successor - Investopedia

The Federal Reserve is kept its influential fed funds rate unchanged this afternoon, after cutting in each of its last three meetings. Follow along with our live coverage of the Fed meeting.

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Starbucks scraps $250,000 cap on boss's use of company jet - BBC
business 2026/01/28 20:16:05

Starbucks scraps $250,000 cap on boss's use of company jet - BBC

The coffee chain changes Brian Niccol’s travel budget due to media attention and “credible threat actors”.

BBC News
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Amazon execs say layoffs are part of turning the company into the 'world's largest startup,' internal memos show - Business Insider
business 2026/01/28 18:28:00

Amazon execs say layoffs are part of turning the company into the 'world's largest startup,' internal memos show - Business Insider

Amazon announced 16,000 corporate layoffs on Wednesday. Executives say it aims to transform into the ‘world’s largest startup’ with a cultural reset.

Business Insider
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The economy's pressure relief valve: the U.S. Dollar - Axios
business 2026/01/28 17:43:21

The economy's pressure relief valve: the U.S. Dollar - Axios

The U.S. dollar index is down 3.2% since Jan. 16.

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Carvana stock drops 9% as Gotham City alleges $1B accounting gap - Investing.com
business 2026/01/28 16:35:19

Carvana stock drops 9% as Gotham City alleges $1B accounting gap - Investing.com

Carvana stock drops 9% as Gotham City alleges $1B accounting gap

Investing.com
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