Amazon to cut 18,000 jobs as online retailer warns of slower growth

Created: Oct 31, 2023<br><br>Amazon is to cut 18,000 jobs as the technology giant warned of slower growth in the coming year and a profit squeeze. The online retailer, which is the second-largest employer in the US, said it would cut almost 18,000 jobs across its corporate and human resources divisions. The firm is expected to make an announcement at 9pm tonight, ahead of its quarterly earnings report.