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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 70, The armies of Titus attack the walls of Jerusalem after a six-month siege. Three days later they breach the walls, which enables the army to destroy the Second Temple. In 1917, The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona. In 1933, Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (died 2012) was born. In 1952, Irina Bokova, Bulgarian politician, Bulgarian Minister of Foreign Affairs was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1995, Moses Simon, Nigerian footballer was born. In 1998, Arkady Ostashev, Soviet/Russian scientist and engineer (born 1925) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Oracle cut 21,000 jobs this year and its SEC filing explicitly blames AI
Oracle’s global workforce fell to 141,000 full-time employees as of 31 May 2026, down from 162,000 a year earlier, a net reduction of roughly 21,000 people. The company’s annual regulatory filing stated plainly that “the adoption and deployment of AI technologies across our operations have resulted, and may continue to result, in reductions to our workforce.” It [] This story continues at The Next Web
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Hindustan Times
· Jun 22, 2026
Lucid layoffs: EV maker cuts 18% workforce, eliminates COO Marc Winterhoff's role
Lucid layoffs: EV maker cuts 18 of its U.S. workforce, removes the COO role, and targets 158 million in annual savings amid restructuring.
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 2, 2026
Jobs Report Fuels The Rotation Out Of AI CapEx Beneficiaries
Jobs Report Fuels The Rotation Out Of AI CapEx Beneficiaries
DNyuz
· Jun 30, 2026
Microsoft plans another round of job cuts, impacting thousands of roles
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images Microsoft is planning to announce job cuts soon. The cuts are expected to affect thousands of roles, including sales and consulting positions. Microsoft is reining in costs as it ramps up spending on AI. Microsoft is planning to announce job cuts soon as the tech giant []
Off The Press
· Jul 6, 2026
Microsoft cutting 4,800 jobs, 2.1% of workforce
Microsoft is cutting about 2.1 of its workforce, or roughly 4,800 jobs, the latest in a wave of tech layoffs as the Windows maker spends heavily on AI infrastructure and uses the technology to improve efficiency across its business. Big Tech’s historic AI outlays, set to top 700 billion this year, are piling pressure on []...Click to read more
NDTV
· Jun 27, 2026
Oracle Layoffs: 500 More Employees Shown The Door. See Which Teams Were Hit By Downsizing
This comes in the backdrop of Oracle slashing around 30,000 jobs, mostly affecting employees in the US and India.
TechRepublic
· Jun 23, 2026
Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs as It Rebuilds Around AI
Oracle cut about 21,000 jobs in fiscal 2026 as it restructures around AI and cloud infrastructure, raising questions for enterprise buyers. The post Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs as It Rebuilds Around AI appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Related coverage for "Oracle cut 21,000 jobs this year and its SEC filing explicitly blames AI": Hindustan Times — Lucid layoffs: EV maker cuts 18% workforce, eliminates COO Marc Winterhoff's role. Seeking Alpha — Jobs Report Fuels The Rotation Out Of AI CapEx Beneficiaries. DNyuz — Microsoft plans another round of job cuts, impacting thousands of roles. Off The Press — Microsoft cutting 4,800 jobs, 2.1% of workforce. NDTV — Oracle Layoffs: 500 More Employees Shown The Door. See Which Teams Were Hit By Downsizing. TechRepublic — Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs as It Rebuilds Around AI