Biz Breakdown: Alaska Air to Buy Hawaiian Air, Spotify Layoffs Again, Stocks Finishing Strong for 2023

Alaska Airlines is buying Hawaiian Airlines, stocks finished at their highest level on Friday and are on the way to concluding 2023 on a positive note as Bitcoin surged. And Spotify is laying off workers, again.

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Anheuser-Busch to Lay Off 'Less Than' 20 Percent of Workforce

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Low-Wage Earners More Likely to Lose Jobs to A.I.

Mattel: Barbie Buzz Fueling Stronger Sales

Mattel: Barbie Buzz Fueling Stronger Sales

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