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US court dismisses lawsuit against eBay over environmental violations
Tech

EBay to slash 800 jobs, cutting 6% of workforce

EBay said Thursday it plans to cut around 800 jobs, or 6 per cent of its workforce, in its latest round of layoffs. “We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect certain roles across our workforce,” an eBay spokesperson said in a statement. […]

US court dismisses lawsuit against eBay over environmental violations
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US court dismisses lawsuit against eBay over environmental violations

A federal judge in Brooklyn on Monday dismissed a U.S. government lawsuit accusing eBay of violating the Clean Air Act and other environmental laws by permitting the sale of harmful products on its platform. The case, brought by the U.S. Department of Justice, alleged that eBay allowed the sale of devices that bypass automobile pollution […]

eBay plans to lay off 1,000 workers
Business

eBay plans to lay off 1,000 workers

Alex Omenye E-commerce giant eBay said on Wednesday that it intends to lay off 1,000 workers, or around 9% of its staff due to the current state of the economy. In a blog post, the company announced that it will be eliminating contract positions in the upcoming months. CEO Jamie Iannone acknowledged that although the […]