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Microsoft Just Laid off an Entire DEI Team Due To ‘Changing Business Needs' - Report
It was not immediately clear how many employees were affected by Microsoft's recent layoffs. Tech giant Microsoft has quietly laid off an entire internal team focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)---making the company the latest corporation to ditch diversity-based initiatives.
Barbie Creator Mattel's Shares at an Uptick After L Catterton Reveals Buyout Offer
French private equity firm L Catterton reportedly approached toymaker Mattel with an offer to acquire it, according to several sources quoted by Reuters.
Google Calls off Long-Awaited Plan To Eliminate Advertising Tracking Cookies
Google launched an initiative to eliminate cookies in 2020 but delayed the deadline thrice after failing to gain full support from regulators.
McDonald’s To Extend $5 Value Meal Promo for Another Month in Push To Attract Consumers
The $5 value meal includes a McChicken or McDouble, chicken nuggets, fries, and a small drink. Fast food chain McDonald's has announced it will extend its popular $5 value meal promo for another month as part of a push to attract more consumers back to its stores.