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January 19, 2026

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Amazon cuts 14K corporate jobs as AI spending accelerates

November 1, 2025 Michelle Chapman

Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence while cutting costs elsewhere. In June, CEO Andy Jassy, who has aggressively sought to cut costs since […]

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Amazon, Salesforce jettison jobs in latest tech worker purge 

January 11, 2023 The Associated Press

E-commerce giant Amazon and business software maker Salesforce are the latest U.S. technology companies to announce major job cuts as they prune payrolls that rapidly expanded during the pandemic lockdown.  Amazon said Wednesday that it […]

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Amazon begins mass layoffs among its corporate workforce 

November 25, 2022 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — Amazon has begun mass layoffs in its corporate ranks, becoming the latest tech company to trim its workforce amid rising fears about the wider economic environment.  Earlier this week, the company notified […]

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Changed by pandemic, many workers won’t return to old jobs

May 21, 2021 The Associated Press

There’s a wild card in the push to return to post-pandemic life: Many workers don’t want to go back to the jobs they once had. Layoffs and lockdowns, combined with enhanced unemployment benefits and stimulus […]

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