The U.K. unemployment rate was 3.7% in the fourth quarter, unchanged from the rate recorded in the three months through November, according to official data.
Dow Jones Newswires: Thyssenkrupp reports mixed earnings as prices normalize, but confirms forecast
The German industrial company reported adjusted earnings before interest and taxes of 254 million euros ($272.5 million), compared with EUR378 million in the previous year, on sales of EUR9.02 billion.
Dow Jones Newswires: TUI revenue beats forecasts, with bookings ahead of prepandemic levels
The German travel operator said 3.3 million guests traveled with TUI in its fiscal first quarter compared with 2.3 million in the year-prior period
: Microsoft’s layoffs reportedly felt at LinkedIn
The Information reported Monday that LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned business- and employment-focused social network, laid off workers in its recruiting department Monday.
The Wall Street Journal: Biden to name Fed’s Lael Brainard to lead National Economic Council
President Joe Biden is set to name Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard to serve as his economic-policy coordinator at a difficult time when the U.S. economy faces headwinds from high inflation, climbing interest rates and slowing growth, according to people familiar with the matter.
: Roomba maker iRobot to lay off 7% of its workforce
IRobot Corp., maker of the Roomba robot vacuum cleaner, announced Monday it will lay off about 7% of its workforce, as a wave of job cuts sweeps the tech industry.
Earnings Results: Palantir posts first profitable quarter, stock soars after earnings
Palantir Technologies Inc. logged its first-ever quarterly profit in the fourth quarter, and the company expects to continue on that trajectory this year.
The New York Post: ‘It’s still a mess’: Meta workers reportedly ‘demoralized’ amid layoffs, cutbacks
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s “year of efficiency” has reportedly gotten off to a rocky start as staffers at Facebook’s parent company say that plans to cut costs and lay off more workers have left teams “demoralized.”
Personal Finance Daily: 5 reasons you shouldn’t go to a restaurant on Valentine’s Day and here’s where Super Bowl EV ads go flat — good luck finding that featured car or SUV
Monday’s top personal finance stories.
The Wall Street Journal: Walmart closing 3 tech hubs in Austin, Portland, Carlsbad
Walmart Inc. plans to close three of its U.S. technology hubs and require hundreds of workers to relocate to keep their jobs, according to a memo reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.