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Snap cutting 20% of staff as ad sales continue to dry up; shares rise 10%

Business Standard 

The parent company of social media platform Snapchat said Wednesday that it is letting go of 20% of its staff as it reorganizes and tries to reduce costs in the face of declining sales. In a letter to staff posted on Snap Inc.'s website, CEO Evan Spiegel said sales were not keeping up with earlier projections. Unfortunately, given our current lower rate of revenue growth, it has become clear that we must reduce our cost structure to avoid incurring significant ongoing losses, Spiegel wrote. Spiegel... Читать дальше...

Adam Smith was right

Library of Economics and Liberty 

Adam Smith once said, “There is a great deal of ruin in a nation.”  People with the good fortune of living in a highly successful country often have little sense of how much worse things can get.  Perhaps you’ve met Americans who think Mexico is a “poor country”.  That would certainly be news to residents of Haiti!

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1991 Russia coup: A personal as well as a political tragedy for Gorbachev

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

In August, the conspirators placed Gorbachev and his family under house arrest at their vacation home on the Black Sea. However, their goal was less to return him to power than to defend their newborn democracy, which Gorbachev had made possible and Boris Yeltsin now championed.

Young Voters in America Are Our Best Hope for Saving the Planet

Common Dreams 

This excruciating year of negotiations and the razor-thin edge of victory only emphasize that we have to deepen our commitments, our organizing skills, and our power in the political arena if we want to keep climate disaster at bay.


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