#news

SAP in talks to buy or partner with N8N as its internal efforts to boost the next gen SAP Build falters big time with legacy platform. Existing products to be scaled down, retired and moved into support mode with external vendors until customer migration is complete. Teams to be reassigned/ laid off based on the location. Possbile news to be out in 2-4 weeks.
It gets even more critical to compete with lean AI first startups as SAP share price nose dives 17% after the announcement of financial results.

Any guesses who it is?

https://youtu.be/dQRgURIEr48?si=MMhfGWuMAIyAufC1

Another. New. Low.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=WQBc8yxjdSs

Johnny Was, a boutique, has closed its Country Club Plaza location. The store is no longer listed on the Plaza’s directory. Racks and other items were seen being removed on Wednesday. Corporate headquarters confirmed the closure. This adds to recent Plaza shop closures.

https://fox4kc.com/news/boutique-closes-at-kansas-citys-country-club-plaza/

Let's see how this plays out.

I've heard that earnings and growth will surprise to the upside next week

Anyone else hear this ?

https://x.com/thejobchick/status/2016652462820905324

Let that sink in.

That is correct it’s 16,000 people to be let go.

When the fake review scandal $hit hits the fan.

News hits Thursday.

Yea boy!

What news did they tell?

https://archive.ph/5MbRJ

Paste title in your search engine for details

https://apnews.com/article/cbs-news-bari-weiss-01613e8993008e171ecc7fcc1c6b8bda

Something is happening today, is it the bank reorg?

Watch Kramer gush about how incredible IBM is. Then Alvind give him a couple hundred grand and everybody's happy.

NVIDIA's new Vera CPU will be a competitor to AMD EPYC and Intel Xeon CPUs

Read more: https://www.tweaktown.com/news/109904/nvidias-new-vera-cpu-will-be-a-competitor-to-amd-epyc-and-intel-xeon-cpus/index.html

NVIDIA to take on Intel with 8 new Arm laptops

https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/laptops-with-nvidia-processors-are-on-the-way/story

https://www.livenowfox.com/news/2026-layoffs-list-companies-cutting-jobs-year

Prime Video lost its bet on The Rings of Power and now it's repeating the failure with Melania just to score a few political favors with Trump. Then it sacked Jen Salke.

Reports say the new movie about Melania Trump has flopped at the box office. The project cost an estimated $75 million in total—between acquisition and global theatrical rollout—but is tracking at roughly $5 million for its opening weekend with many empty theatres.

Germa producer of acetone cyclohex and others goes into administration.

https://www.phonearena.com/news/verizon-to-be-dropped-from-dow-jones-industrial-average_id177683

Again, AI will be proven to be the largest scam and dupe of C suite mo--ns ever! For something that is supposed to transform humanity and solve all of our problems, it now needs ads? Remember when design thinking was going to solve the worlds problems? - LOL!!!

As of January 2026, OpenAI has begun testing the introduction of advertisements within ChatGPT in the United States. This move marks a significant shift for the company, whose CEO previously states that ads were a "last resort".

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USVZuOafIi4

Expedia Group is laying off employees, according to posts online from impacted workers. Program managers and engineers in the Seattle region and other locations are among those affected. The company cut about a fifth of its product team workforce.

https://www.geekwire.com/2026/expedia-group-lays-off-employees-in-latest-cuts-at-seattle-travel-giant/

Source: https://www.trueup.io/layoffs

https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/amazon-to-shut-down-all-amazon-go-and-amazon-fresh-stores-0301dfb7?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=AWEtsqfquEh1TB4qzvYRPlZa7r3HdscX59eWl2h1vmO0Jm_YCqxCt3gnPFvQzzXgrd0%3D&gaa_ts=697913dd&gaa_sig=7xZPSrfMvdHlROAjPahmtfvk4dlwe10jIX1WRcVnwwdTnYo7Cm6OvHjgGN78_TIeJKGfp7egIjtqmhcdr-FEMg%3D%3D

Ericsson, T-Mobile, Telefónica Announce Early 2026 Job Cuts

https://www.fierce-network.com/broadband/2026-layoff-tracker

Ericsson announced 1,600 job cuts in Sweden on January 15. This represents a 12% reduction in its home country workforce. T-Mobile also quietly reduced sales positions nationwide, as reported on January 12. Telefónica plans up to 5,000 layoffs, mostly in Spain, by year-end. The company will offer $3 billion in compensation to affected employees.

https://www.costar.com/article/799870821/mall-giant-simon-seeks-to-scrap-two-saks-global-store-leases
https://www.retaildive.com/news/saks-off-5th-online-liquidating-five-years-after-split-brick-and-mortar/810454/
Link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZajAA1Ip5mg

https://seekingalpha.com/news/4542778-unitedhealth-stock-tumbles-q4-results

https://www.ft.com/content/02bc222e-4a66-4440-adb8-517c3ebdc0c0

https://www.wsj.com/business/earnings/unitedhealth-books-hefty-charges-issues-soft-full-year-revenue-outlook-ef81d948

Minneapolis-based Hennepin Healthcare is making service line changes that will result in the elimination of about 100 positions, citing a broader effort to stabilize its finances and protect core clinical services.

The health system said Jan. 26 it will close or integrate several stand-alone clinics and services, including chiropractic and acupuncture, with patients referred to external providers.

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/hennepin-to-cut-100-jobs-amid-service-line-restructuring/

Similar to the "voluntary" program at Ubisoft Massive in 2025, Ubi is looking to make cuts without actually imposing layoffs.

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/ubisoft-hopes-200-employees-at-its-paris-hq-will-agree-to-quit-so-it-doesnt-have-to-lay-them-off-the-regular-way/

Or- who is done and who is outstanding?

SC re-org starts today. Post what you know below!

Any news?

Anything new on rumors there will be cuts next month?

Lot of chatter among bankers about big M&A coming. Anyone hearing similar?

No layoffs planned for the next 4 months.

Any news?