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Amazon Begins Mass Layoffs Among Its Corporate Workforce

Amazon Begins Mass Layoffs Among Its Corporate Workforce

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Amazon is laying off 10,000 workers, including those in Seattle and California, due to economic factors like rising interest rates and a shift back to pre-pandemic shopping habits. Notices have been sent to 260 employees, including software engineers and data scientists. Amazon's shares have dropped by 18% this year.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Amazon team is mentioned as being affected by the layoffs?

Alexa Product Team

AWS Cloud Services

Amazon Fresh

Amazon Prime Video

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Amazon workers are expected to be laid off in the first round?

5,000

10,000

20,000

15,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which state were 260 Amazon workers notified of their layoffs?

Washington

Texas

New York

California

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some reasons cited for Amazon's job cuts?

Expansion into new markets

Increased competition

Rising interest rates and recession fears

New product launches

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage have Amazon's shares decreased this year?

30%

25%

18%

10%

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