2023 Layoffs: Spotify Slashes 6% Of Jobs In Latest Tech Onslaught

US Southern Command announced on Friday that its forces bombed a small boat in the Eastern Pacific Ocean a day earlier, as the US bombing campaign targeting alleged drug-running vessels in the waters of Latin America continues. As usual, SOUTHCOM offered no evidence to back up its claim that the boat was carrying drugs, something […]

It Was All A Mirage: 2.5 Million Native-Born US Workers Were Just Revised Away One of Donald Trump's core pre-election promises (along with cracking down on immigration and no more foreign wars) was to boost employment for local-born Americans at the expense of the record employment for foreign-born, mostly illegal, workers. And for a while it worked: four months ago, when discussing the September jobs report, we said that while the broader report was generally mixed, it was "indisputably strong when it comes to one thing: the rotation from foreign...

JPM's Dimon Warns Of "Skunk At Party," Talks Credit Cycles, Touts U.S. Military Power JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon began his annual shareholder letter on Monday by tying the bank's legacy to the nation's history: "In 2026, America is celebrating its 250th anniversary. This year, we are also celebrating the 227th anniversary of JPMorgan Chase, which was founded in April 1799." Quick Summary  Dimon used his annual letter to tout another year of record financial results, while warning that investors may be underestimating the risks building across the global economy. These risks include...