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Morgan Stanley Cuts 2% of Global Work Force as Deal-Making Slows

The Wall Street firm had paused layoffs during the pandemic, as deal activity spiked industrywide. The layoffs will affect workers across all divisions.

By Lauren Hirsch

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Morgan Stanley Cuts 2% of Global Work Force as Deal-Making Slows

The Wall Street firm had paused layoffs during the pandemic, as deal activity spiked industrywide. The layoffs will affect workers across all divisions.

By Lauren Hirsch

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Video Game Workers at Microsoft and Activision Take Steps to Unionize

Microsoft has remained neutral during a labor organizing bid as the Xbox maker seeks regulatory approval for its Activision acquisition.

By Noam Scheiber and Kellen Browning

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Hans Niemann Is the Bad Boy of Chess. But Did He Cheat?

An American teenager, Hans Niemann, defeated Magnus Carlsen, the world’s best chess player. Then Mr. Carlsen accused his opponent of cheating. It’s either overdue justice or paranoia.

By David Segal and Dylan Loeb McClain