EV startup Rivian, delivery firm FedEx, and sports-betting company DraftKings announced layoffs on Wednesday.

 


EV startup Rivian, delivery firm FedEx, and sports-betting company DraftKings announced layoffs on Wednesday.

 Rivian said it was laying off 6% of its workforce, or about 840 employees, to conserve cash as it prepares for a potential price war in the EV industry.


  • FedEx announced it was laying off more than 10% of its global management staff amid a shipping slowdown.
  • The delivery firm did not provide details on the number of jobs being cut.
    • In June, FedEx laid off 12,000 U.S. workers and closed 90 FedEx office locations in September.
  • As of December, FedEx had more than 550,000 employees globally.
  • Draft Kings announced it is cutting 140 jobs, or 3.5% of its workforce, as part of a reorganization.

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