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🛢️ Trump admin allows Chevron to again pump oil in Venezuela, reversing ban foxbusiness.com/politics/trump…

🤷‍♂️ Media Matters Reportedly Considers Closing Up Shop Amid Fraud, Defamation Suits dailycaller.com/2025/07/25/med…

👨‍🎓 Nearly 600 employees at Duke University have accepted voluntary buyouts under a program initiated this spring ▪️ per the email sent Friday, the university will make involuntary layoffs across campus in August. ▪️ Employees who are laid off will be notified between Aug. 5-19

🚃Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern confirm merger talks “There are no assurances that we’ll reach an agreement, but we are talking,” UP CEO Jim Vena said supplychaindive.com/news/union-pac…

📬 The United States Postal Service (USPS) is closing several of its contract post offices across several states. Contract postal units (CPUs) are independent businesses under contract to the USPS to provide postal products and services to the public newsweek.com/usps-closing-l…

✏️Lawrence County schools in Tennessee eliminate excused absences, introduce steep penalties for attendance issues. doctor’s notes will no longer excuse a child’s absence. If a student misses eight or more days, they may be referred to juvenile court news9.com/story/688263f2…

⬆️ State Farm will soon hike insurance rates on Illinois homeowners by more than 27%. adding $746 to the average policyholder's annual premium The upcoming rate increase, which starts on Aug. 15

🖥️Intel is laying off 24,000 employees over the full year and retreating from some countries #tech #Layoffs #jobs2025 theverge.com/news/713388/in…

💊 Rite Aid to move forward with plans to close 114 additional stores

🤔 Microsoft’s Satya Nadella says job cuts have been ‘weighing heavily’ on him The company has cut over 15,000 people in 2025, and investors have rewarded Microsoft for it, pushing the stock’s closing price above $500 for the first time on July 9 cnbc.com/2025/07/24/mic…

🧐JD Vance Issues H1-B Visa Warning "You see some big tech companies where they'll lay off 9,000 workers, and then they'll apply for a bunch of overseas visas. And I sort of wonder; that doesn't totally make sense to me. "That displacement and that math worries me a bit. And…