US Job-Cut Plans Jump Due to AI and Tariffs, Challenger Data Show
US-based companies announced 62,075 job cuts this month, compared with almost 25,900 a year earlier. The 2025 number is the second-highest for a July in the past decade, only trailing 2020 at the height of the Covid-19 crisis, the report released Thursday showed.
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