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New Rochelle, NY
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American Express To Slash 3,500 Jobs In Sweeping Restructuring: What To Know
American Express is laying off about 5% of its global workforce amid a major restructuring plan. The credit card giant will cut roughly 3,500 jobs worldwide, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, Oct. 23. The company is looking to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and prepare for the growing use of AI. American Express hasn't specified which departments or locations will be affected by the layoffs. The company employed nearly 77,000 people worldwide at the end of 2025. The cuts come as American Express reports growing revenue and profits. The company announced record third…
Windsor Locks, CT
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Spirit Reportedly Furloughing, Demoting Pilots Amid Post-Bankruptcy Struggles
Spirit Airlines is cutting hundreds of pilot jobs for the second time in two years, according to reports. Spirit will furlough 270 pilots and downgrade 140 captains, CNBC reported. The move is part of the carrier's continued effort to stabilize its finances after bankruptcy. The furloughs take effect Saturday, Nov. 1, with the demotions scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 1. "We are taking necessary steps to ensure we operate as efficiently as possible as part of our efforts to return to profitability," Spirit told CNBC. Both moves aim to align staffing with a slimmer flight schedule durin…
North Adams, MA
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CVS Closing Hundreds Of Stores Across US
CVS says it will close 271 retail locations across the country by the end of the year. The company — the world’s second-largest healthcare provider — announced the move to stockholders late last week as part of an enterprise-wide restructuring plan. The goal, CVS says, is to simplify the organization, improve efficiency, and generate more than $500 million in cost savings in 2025. CVS has not yet released which stores will be affected or when closures will take place. The company currently operates around 9,100 stores across the US. Founded in 1963 in Lowell, Massachusetts, CVS is n…
Chappaqua, NY
Readers' Choice
Best Movers In Westchester County In 2024: Two Men and a Truck
We are thrilled to announce that Two Men And A Truck has been named Best Movers in Westchester County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Two Men And A Truck began with just a pickup truck and a simple idea: to provide reliable and stress-free moving services. Two Men and a Truck's Westchester location offers local and long-distance moving, packing services, storage solutions, and even junk removal to make any transition seamless, per its website. As noted on its website, with a strong focus on professionalism and efficiency, Two Men…
Hartford, CT
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Starbucks Slashing 1,100 Corporate Jobs In Major Company Shake-Up
Starbucks is cutting 1,100 corporate jobs as part of a sweeping restructuring plan designed to simplify operations and refocus on its core business. Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol announced the layoffs in a message to employees on Monday, Feb. 24. The job cuts will affect non-retail support employees, as the coffeehouse chain works to streamline leadership and eliminate duplicate roles. Several hundred open but unfilled positions will also be removed. In-store workers and store hours won't be affected Niccol said the decision is part of the company's broader "Back to Starbucks" plan,…
