Meta laying off more than 11,000 employees: Read Zuckerberg’s letter announcing the cuts
Meta is laying off 13% of its staff, or more than 11,000 employees, CEO Mark Zuckerberg told employees on Wednesday.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer defeats Trump pick Tudor Dixon, winning a second term, NBC News projects
As the economy became top of mind for voters, Whitmer cast herself as a bipartisan leader and deal-maker.
Democrat John Fetterman defeats Trump-backed GOP rival Dr. Mehmet Oz in pivotal Pennsylvania Senate race, NBC News projects
Fetterman will beat Oz, Trump’s pick in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Pat Toomey, moving a Republican-held Senate seat into Democratic hands.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp fends off Democrat Stacey Abrams for a second term, NBC News projects
State officials, including Kemp, refused to do Trump’s bidding and drew his ire when they certified Georgia’s 2020 results and Biden’s electoral college win.
Republican J.D. Vance defeats Democrat Tim Ryan in Ohio Senate race, NBC News projects
Republican J.D. Vance defeated Democratic Congressman Tim Ryan, keeping the Senate seat red.
Twitter exec says there will soon be three types of accounts: official, paid and unlabeled
Some originally verified accounts will soon sport an “official” label, while users who pay $7.99 per month for Twitter Blue will get a blue check mark.
Equity access: Here’s one hedge fund strategy in ETF form
Hedge fund strategies are traditionally targeted at accredited investors, but they are now becoming more accessible through ETFs.
Climate change threatens to destroy ‘the things Americans value most,’ U.S. government warns
The congressionally mandated report comes as leaders across the world meet this week at the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Egypt.