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Global wave of layoffs intensifies in October 2026, with tech giants and automakers leading the cutbacks

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A string of high‑profile announcements this week underscores a accelerating trend of workforce reductions across multiple sectors. Porsche disclosed an additional 4,100 job cuts as part of Volkswagen’s broader restructuring plan, while Uber confirmed a reduction of more …

Uber Announces 10% Workforce Reduction Amid $10 B Robotaxi Investment

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Uber confirmed that it will cut 10% of its staff, amounting to roughly 3,300 jobs, as part of a broader effort to streamline operations. The reduction comes alongside a major strategic push into autonomous vehicle services, with the …