The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• New Amazon layoffs are the latest correction to years of over-hiring in the tech industry [1011d]
• The Fed is about to meet, and economists remain very much split on the prospect for a rate hike [1011d]
• New US residential construction is ramping up despite setbacks [1011d]
• Macron narrowly won a no-confidence vote as protestors shut down France [1011d]
• The pandemic made us nicer—and the change might be lasting [1011d]
• Arkansas, the deadliest US state for new mothers, is now accepting funds for a monument to “unborn children” [1011d]
• A happiness survey found that acts of kindness rose in Ukraine last year—and fell in Russia [1011d]
• The IPCC wants you to know we have options to slow down climate change [1011d]
• Credit Suisse's main shareholders count their losses after the UBS takeover [1011d]
• Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has stepped down earlier than expected [1011d]
• Donald Trump is fearing arrest over a campaign finance law [1011d]
• Protests against government policies are roiling all four corners of Africa [1012d]
• How to find a return to work program after a career break [1012d]
• How human capital data can best support upskilling and reskilling efforts [1012d]
• 3 tactics to break barriers for women in tech [1012d]
• Thailand has found its missing radioactive cylinder. That’s where the good news ends [1012d]
• Hindenburg has forced Adani to halt a $4.2 billion petrochemical project [1012d]
• UBS's takeover of Credit Suisse failed to reassure markets [1012d]
• Flagstar Bank bought most of Signature Bank’s deposits [1012d]
• Egg freezing and storage remains shockingly analog—and ripe for disruption [1012d]