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NYC Subway Conductor Slashed in Neck

A 59-year-old subway conductor was slashed in the neck early Thursday morning in an outbreak of violence that has plagued residents in Democratic-run New York City. ABC7 report The incident occurred around 3:40 a.m. at the Rockaway Avenue and Fulton Street station on the southbound A train in Brooklyn, authorities said. The victim, identified as […]

The LA Times slashed at least 115 newsroom jobs amid financial woes

The Los Angeles Times announced Tuesday it would cut at least 115 jobs, or more than 20% of its 500-person newsroom, one of the largest layoffs in the paper's 142-year history. The layoffs come at a precarious time for the publisher, which is facing another year of heavy losses, as well as allegations of editorial […]

Diamond prices slashed up to 25% as sales slump

Diamond giant De Beers has slashed the price of its precious solitaires as sales plummet as bargain-hunting fiancés increasingly opt for cheaper lab-grown gemstones. Prices for certain categories of larger De Beers mined diamonds have been reduced by up to 25%. bloombergsaid a person familiar with the matter. The category, called “Select Makeables,” includes large […]

Citigroup announces 20,000 jobs will be slashed

Check out what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com Citigroup announced Friday it would cut 20,000 jobs. The reductions, detailed in the company's fourth-quarter financial results, may be related to Citi continuing to execute its ongoing reorganization. Citi said it plans to close the position “over the medium term,” ultimately resulting in cost savings of $2 billion […]

Barclays slashed 5,000 jobs last year in major cost-cutting drive

Barclays announced on Monday that it will cut around 5,000 jobs in 2023 as part of major cost-cutting measures announced last year. The lender said most of the job cuts would be in its support division, Barclays Execution Services, which Reuters reported in November that it was considering cutting thousands of jobs. I checked it […]