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Ukrainian Strike Targets Key Russian Missile Facility in Deep-Range Operation

    An employee controls an unmanned ground vehicle during an exhibition of Ukrainian drone makers, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in an undisclosed location Ukraine says it carried out a long‑range strike against a major Russian ballistic missile production site, marking one of Kyiv’s deepest attacks inside Russian territory since the full‑scale invasion began. According to Ukrainian security officials, the operation targeted a facility involved in manufacturing components for Russia’s Iskander missile systems—munitions frequently used against Ukrainian cities. While Moscow has not confirmed the strike, Russian regional authorities reported explosions and a subsequent fire at an industrial site. Kyiv has increasingly relied on domestically produced long‑range drones and missiles as Western military aid faces delays, and Ukrainian officials framed the attack as part of a broader effort to degrade Russia’s ability to wage war. The strike underscores Ukraine’s evolving stra...
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The Future of Tech Jobs: Four Trends Fueling Layoffs at Google and Amazon

 


The tech industry has been experiencing a wave of layoffs, with Google and Amazon being the latest companies to announce job cuts. According to a report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc., a job market research company, more than 720,000 tech jobs were cut in 2023, the highest yearly total since the Great Recession. Here are four worrying trends that are fueling these layoffs:

  1. Drive for profitability: Companies are under pressure to deliver profits to their shareholders, which is leading to cost-cutting measures such as layoffs.
  2. Remains of the pandemic hiring hangover: The pandemic forced many companies to hire more employees than they needed, and now they are cutting back to pre-pandemic levels.
  3. Rapidly developing AI: The rise of artificial intelligence is making some jobs redundant, leading to layoffs.
  4. Slowing inflation: Inflation has been slowing down, which is making it harder for companies to justify increasing salaries and hiring new employees.

The future of the tech industry is uncertain, but one thing is clear: companies need to adapt to the changing landscape to stay competitive. 

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