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Layoffs don’t boost the share price — they drop it (pivot-to-ai.com)
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‘Restructuring’ gets a 7% hit, ‘AI’ only a 2% hit

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DM2ck27fJhI&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA - video
https://pivottoai.libsyn.com/20260323-layoffs-dont-boost-the-share-price-they-drop-it - podcast

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[–] YourNetworkIsHaunted@awful.systems 5 points 18 hours ago

I feel like "valuation goes down when bad things happen" shouldn't be this surprising and yet here we are.