These companies gained the most employees in 2019 According to the number of people listing it as their employer on LinkedIn, Walmart added more than 85,000 employees in the past year alone. Joshua Fruhlinger 12.23.19 5:40 PM Innovation
Hiring at Verizon Media at its lowest levels as layoffs loom. Meanwhile, Verizon grows. While Verizon's Media group shrinks under an uncertain future, the company overall has picked up around 10,000 employees in the past year. Joshua Fruhlinger 12.11.19 4:11 PM Innovation
As Buzzfeed and Verizon Media cut back, Apple and Facebook are hiring for content As media companies like Buzzfeed, Verizon, and Vice cut their hiring efforts, Apple and Facebook are looking for media professionals. Joshua Fruhlinger 1.28.19 5:45 PM People
How Guy Griffithe went from making a thumb wrestling mockumentary to promoting a pot investment scam The president of Bridgegate Pictures Corp., who has made at least nine flicks and worked with VR film specialist Travis Cloyd, now owes $5.3 million for his role in a "Ponzi-like" scheme. Christie Smythe 11.29.21 6:14 PM Outcasts
Nestlé hiring down 21% as it lays off hundreds Another layoff announcement, another sinking trendline; Nestle is the latest company to announce layoffs at the end of 2018. James Mattone 12.17.18 3:03 PM People
Numbers You Need to Know for December 11, 2018 The Roots, Verizon, and Voyager 2 are all featured in today's Numbers You Need to Know! The Business of Business 12.11.18 1:05 PM Innovation
Verizon hiring dropped 38% in months leading up to buyout news Back on August 31, there were 2,976 job openings at Verizon. Today, there are 1,848, a decrease of 37.9%. James Mattone 12.10.18 8:06 PM Markets
Accused stock scalper “Alex DeLarge” was arrested and kicked off of Twitter — now users are asking: who’s next? Twitter plays host to numerous anonymous accounts pumping stocks. Users are openly wondering which others might be “leading sheep to the slaughter.” Christie Smythe 10.28.21 6:59 PM Outcasts