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Meta Cuts 8,000 Jobs: Big Tech Bets Its Balance Sheet on AI

September 12, 2026April 24, 2026 by Bruno M.
Meta Cuts 8,000 Jobs: Big Tech Bets Its Balance Sheet on AI

Meta is eliminating 10% of its workforce in May 2026 — its largest cuts since 2023 — as Big Tech redirects billions from salaries to AI infrastructure. Here’s what it means for capital markets.

Categories Stock Market Tags artificial intelligence, big tech, capital markets, layoffs, tech stocks

Meta’s 8,000-Job Cut: The AI Workforce Reset Begins

September 12, 2026April 18, 2026 by Bruno M.

Meta targets May 20 for its first major layoff wave of 2026, cutting ~8,000 jobs. Here’s what the AI-driven workforce reset signals for Big Tech and capital markets.

Categories Stock Market Tags artificial intelligence, big tech, layoffs, Meta, stock market, technology stocks

The Magnificent Seven’s 2026 Slump: What’s Driving the Decline

September 12, 2026April 14, 2026 by Bruno M.

Tesla and Microsoft are both down over 20% in 2026. Inside the forces pulling the Magnificent Seven off their perch — and what it means for the S&P 500.

Categories Stock Market Tags big tech, magnificent seven, Microsoft, stock market, Tesla

Apple, Meta, and Alphabet Face the AI Test in Q1 2026 Earnings

September 12, 2026April 14, 2026 by Bruno M.
Apple, Meta, and Alphabet Face the AI Test in Q1 2026 Earnings

Apple, Meta, and Alphabet report Q1 2026 earnings this month. Here’s what Wall Street expects and why AI returns are the central question.

Categories Stock Market Tags AI, Alphabet, Apple, big tech, earnings, Meta, stock market

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