| ▲ | RoadieRoller 5 hours ago | |
I am not OP. But to support his arguments. CEO Failure News Example (2013): https://techcrunch.com/2013/08/06/fail-week-kevin-ryan/ 'Stock Price Jumps' Example (2026): https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-stock-jumps-pre-market... Not sure if it is the articles I picked up, but the amazon example doesn't have a single mention of Andy Jassy! | ||
| ▲ | semiquaver 5 hours ago | parent [-] | |
It’s very easy to find examples of stock prices jumping after major layoffs going back may years, e.g. https://www.spokesman.com/stories/1996/jan/03/att-rings-in-y... That article even says “ Wall Street, in keeping with its cheerful attitude about layoffs, […] investors bet that profit-sweetening job cuts, though perhaps not as dramatic as AT&T’s, would remain in vogue among large corporations. Large layoffs have always been looked upon favorably by investors. | ||