#news

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/leaked-tape-shattered-silicon-valleys-ai-illusion-jean-pierre-mugenga-fil9e?

PitchBook provides a worldwide list of unicorn businesses. These are privately held enterprises worth over one billion dollars. The tracker covers firms founded from 2016 onward. On February 2, 2026, 1,590 active unicorns were identified globally. The United States holds the majority with 853 companies.

https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/unicorn-startups-list-trends

“Transforming the health of the communities we serve, one person at a time.”

If the Northwell/Fidelis dispute isn’t resolved, that’s certainly one way to transform a community of up to 240,000 members.

“We do what’s right, not what’s easy.”
“We measure success by the trust we build.”

I’m sure Northwell is overflowing with trust right now. Transforming the heck out of that community. 😳

https://www.beckerspayer.com/contracting/northwell-fidelis-face-network-split-affecting-240000/

H1bs applications skyrocketed in 2026 https://www.newsweek.com/h-1b-visas-skyrocket-despite-trump-admin-crackdown-12154338

https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/oreilly-automotive-bids-for-genuine-parts-auto-unit--bloomberg-93CH-4773945

O’Riley buying NAPA Auto.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/ford-fired-11-worker-over-145900113.html

https://www.aramark.com/newsroom/news/2025/december/aramark-celebrates-national-cookie-exchange-day

FUBAR

NCR Atleos started laying off people in Poland

https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/ford-fired-11-worker-over-145900113.html

Dells market cap will be cut in half in the coming weeks. Nobody needs Dell anymore, take your energy polluting products to Mars

Seems to not be mentioned or advertised anymore.

And so it begins! The long standing tradition of the Managing Partner sending an Independence Day message seems to have been left to DC this year.

What’s next?

https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/oppenheimer-downgrades-t-stock-spacex-221700914.html

Sales got hit, rest of company will survive unscathed

It's over folks , rest easy

Associated Press plans to establish a new production hub in India. Executive Editor Julie Pace confirmed this move will likely lead to additional layoffs. The hub aims to scale both video and photo capabilities globally. This initiative is set to impact current U.S.-based production staff. AP previously laid off 20 U.S. journalists and offered buyouts earlier this year.

https://www.thewrap.com/media-platforms/journalism/ap-defends-layoffs-india-production-hub/

You work for the oligarchy. You will deliver.

(nothing personal)

Zayo signed a major contract with Mastec. Lord help us.

What's the latest ?

It is reflected on stock price this morning.

Wall Street let bottom feeders to clean up the Nike stock pessimists and they are moving in!!

There is nothing but happy days for Nike stock. Hurray EH! Keep him

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/new-maersk-shifts-socal-import-containers-to-up-from-bnsf

Layoffs on the horizon?

https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/ford-recalls-741195-suvs-pickups-after-transmission-defect-raises-rollaway-risk-nhtsa

https://www.morningstar.com/news/dow-jones/202606306878/att-down-nearly-5-on-track-for-lowest-close-since-september-2024-data-talk

From the Iranian conflict. Company got that wrong.

Not something that already happened, but anything on what's coming?

No layoffs again today, tomorrow and Friday are holidays

Looks like all the rumours were not true, nothing happening

Finally gone. Stock should go up

Hey everyone. I posted here kinda ominously last week and I was kinda freaked out. But I've kinda just accepted that whatever happens happens. Has anyone heard anything concrete new?

As the great Status Quo once sang, "Down, Down, Deeper and Down"

Pre Dan, VZ was around $39 bucks for a few years. AI Dan promised that with Operational efficiency + layoffs + AI , VZ would be at $70 and be trading at similar multiples to AT&T and T-Mobile. Instead, we seem to meandering along in the mid 40s.

https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/polestar-banned-from-us-market-under-rule-targeting-china-linked-connected-vehicles

Hmmm, nothing to be worried about, just another day... nothing to see here!

Given the recent push to AI.

Wondering what is coming up - gut feeling says something huge is about to happen

It's over for Nokia. Elon is planning to buy T-mobile. There goes Nokia's ONLY major customer in USA. Elon going to buy T-mobile and sell Starlink.

https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/musks-starlink-plots-become-mobile-carrier-td-cowen-sees-possible-t-mobile-buyout

https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/musks-starlink-plots-become-mobile-carrier-td-cowen-sees-possible-t-mobile-buyout

Read the comments after the article, too.
Lots of interesting info.

Would this result in more layoffs or more hiring?

https://gamedev.net/news/keywords-has-laid-off-128-employees-in-san-francisco-r4134/

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-26/exxon-s-top-us-gas-trader-to-join-expand-as-exits-hit-oil-giant?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4MjUwMDAxOSwiZXhwIjoxNzgzMTA0ODE5LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUR1M3M01LSkg2VjQwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiI2MjMxN0M4NTg0RDE0OEZFODM2NEE2M0Q5QkFBMTU3OCJ9._OCGug4MNVOXOBtcdW62UbrdaZ78aG1wIZnGnoDa6gw&leadSource=uverify%20wall