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“Significant transformation” to occur at Disney

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Disney has announced it will be reducing its workforce by 7,000 people in a bid to cut costs

The layoffs are a part of Disney’s “significant transformation” plan to achieve $5.5 billion in cost savings.

“I have enormous respect and appreciation for the dedication of our employees worldwide,” CEO Bob Iger said in a company earnings call.

“We are going to a really hard look at everything we make because things in a more competitive world have simply gotten more expensive.”

Iger also announced a new operating structure for Disney, separated into three core business segments – Disney Entertainment, ESPN and Disney Parks.

Disney+ also registered its first-ever decline in subscribers, losing 2.4 million.

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China has pledged to “significantly increase” debt to jumpstart its economy

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Finance Minister Lan Foan announced plans to help local governments tackle debt, support low-income households, and boost the property market.

Investors have been urging such steps as China faces deflationary pressures and a sharp property market downturn.

However, no figure was provided for the stimulus package, leaving markets anxious about the strength and duration of the recovery effort.

Economists warn that this lack of clarity may prolong uncertainty until China’s legislature approves extra debt measures.

Concerns are rising that China may fall short of its 5% growth target, signalling deeper structural challenges ahead.

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Niche accountants proving essential to e-commerce success

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Expert explores the key benefits of partnering with accountants who specialise in niche industries.

In today’s fast-paced digital world, having an accountant who understands the intricacies of e-commerce can make all the difference in your business’s success.

Specialist accountants understand the specific needs of e-commerce businesses, helping to maximise tax savings, streamline operations, and improve financial health.

Niche accountants can identify opportunities to scale, optimise profit margins, and implement strategies that align with your business goals, ultimately drive growth.

Chris Rivera, Founder of The Ecommerce Accountants, joins to share his key insights into the industry.

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Amazon’s 2024 Prime Day expected to make huge impact on tech sector sales

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Market experts believe Amazon’s upcoming event will drive a surge in sales, benefiting Amazon’s stock and boosting consumer tech companies that sell through its platform.

Experts predict that a short-term rally in retail and tech stocks could be seen as revenue spikes.

Founder/CEO of Unearthing Opportunities, and Board Advisor to Power Hero, Bradley A Gastwirth joins to unpack the latest market moves. #featured #trending

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