Block's 40% Layoff Bet: Dorsey Moves First on AI Efficiency, But Critics Demand Proof

Jack Dorsey cuts 4,000 Block jobs citing AI gains. Stock soars 20%. But critics question if the move is genuine transformation or relabelled overhiring.

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Australian Stock Market Closes Higher Amidst Mixed Corporate News

Australian share market rises as Block Inc. jumps 28%. Coles shares fall after mixed financial results. Find out what happened and why it matters.

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ASX Closes Higher on Block Inc. Surge, Coles Falls on Mixed Results

Australian share market rises as Block Inc. jumps 28%. Coles shares fall after mixed financial results. Find out what happened and why it matters.

The ASX 200 index rose 3.7% in February, its best month since May. Today, Block Inc. jumped 28% while Coles shares fell.

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ASX Closes Higher on Block Inc. Surge, Coles Falls on Mixed Results

Australian share market rises as Block Inc. jumps 28%. Coles shares fall after mixed financial results. Find out what happened and why it matters.

Block axes 4,000 jobs citing AI, and investors cheer

Jack Dorsey's Block axes 40% of staff citing AI tools, posting $10.36bn in 2025 gross profit. What it means for Australian merchants and workers.

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Block Inc., led by Jack Dorsey, will cut up to 10% of its workforce by February, marking its third straight year of major layoffs amid weak share performance and earnings pressure.
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Block, Led by Jack Dorsey, Announces Another 10% Workforce Reduction—Third Consecutive Year of Layoffs

Block Inc., led by Jack Dorsey, will cut up to 10% of its workforce by February, marking its third straight year of major layoffs amid weak share performance and earnings pressure.

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US Stocks Drop as Fading AI Rally Set to End Weekly Win Streak

US stocks extended declines on Friday, putting benchmarks on track to snap a string of weekly gains as…
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Block Inc. shares surged 5.5% in after-hours trading after the company raised its annual gross profit outlook, despite Q2 EPS missing estimates and strong growth in payment volume and market share.
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Block Shares Jump 5.5% After Upward Revision of Annual Earnings Guidance

Block Inc. shares surged 5.5% in after-hours trading after the company raised its annual gross profit outlook, despite Q2 EPS missing estimates and strong growth in payment volume and market share.

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Fintech stocks including Block Inc. rebounded sharply after last week's sell-off triggered by JPMorgan's new data access fees, as concerns over fee risks eased and analysts downplayed the impact on major players.
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Fintech Stocks Including Block Rebound from JPMorgan Shock as Fee Risk Concerns Ease

Fintech stocks including Block Inc. rebounded sharply after last week's sell-off triggered by JPMorgan's new data access fees, as concerns over fee risks eased and analysts downplayed the impact on major players.

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