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Daily RedAlert - 2/8/23

Writer: Isaac LopezIsaac Lopez

Relevant Press



“Small businesses are still hiring but many are facing difficulties finding workers to fill positions.”



The Walt Disney Company announced Wednesday it is trimming its payroll by some 7,000 employees, becoming the latest major firm to cut jobs as economic uncertainty weighs.”



“An even greater share of lower-income respondents said they are losing ground, according to the Jan. 2-22 survey. Roughly 61% of those with household incomes below $40,000 report that their financial situation has deteriorated over the past year. Just 26% indicated that it has improved.”



“U.S. citizens have burned through 35 percent of the funds they had accumulated through curtailed spending and large-scale government aid during the pandemic, and that number could climb to 65 percent by the year’s end, according to estimates by Goldman Sachs.”



“In his letter to shareholders Wednesday, Founder and CEO Max Levchin called the decision ‘the single most difficult one’ of all the cuts the company chose to make, and said the layoffs would be effective that day.”



“Seventy percent of entrepreneurs participating in a recent survey gave the government a grade of a ‘C,’ ‘D’ and even an ‘F,’ when asked about the effectiveness of the programs, services and tax credits made available to entrepreneurs.”


RedBalloon in the News



“RedBalloon CEO, Andrew Crapuchettes, joins the show to discuss the state of the union, & how to fix the economy with small businesses.”


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