Amazon to lay off staff in U.S., Canada and Costa Rica by end of day
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The layoffs are the latest in the U.S. technology sector, with companies cutting their bloated workforce and slashing costs to reverse pandemic-era excesses and prepare for a worsening global economy.
Amazon.com Chief Executive Andy Jassy
Microsoft said earlier on Wednesday it would cut about 10,000 jobs and take a $1.2-billion charge.
