L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前The U.S. economy is booming. So why are tech companies laying off workers?www.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square100linkfedilinkarrow-up1262arrow-down121file-text
arrow-up1241arrow-down1external-linkThe U.S. economy is booming. So why are tech companies laying off workers?www.washingtonpost.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前message-square100linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareVubDapple@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up75arrow-down3·2 年前Laying people off is a way to juice the stock price in the short term. So perhaps the “economy is booming” because of the layoffs?
minus-squaredustyData@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·2 年前Absolutely, layoffs are exactly why some tech companies can boast of record profits.
Laying people off is a way to juice the stock price in the short term. So perhaps the “economy is booming” because of the layoffs?
Absolutely, layoffs are exactly why some tech companies can boast of record profits.
The stock market isn’t the economy.