Zillow lays off 300 employees in latest workforce shift

Zillow has laid off about 300 employees as it is shifting focus towards technology-related positions in the company, TechCrunch has learned from sources and confirmed with the company over e-mail. The Seattle-headquartered online real estate marketplace informed its impacted employees about the decision on Tuesday. Shortly after receiving the communication, the impacted employees had to…

Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows must testify in Georgia’s election meddling probe: judge

Then-Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows listens as US President Donald Trump headlines a Make America Great Again rally while campaigning in Gastonia, North Carolina, on October 21, 2020. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images A South Carolina judge says Mark Meadows is not immune from testifying in a Georgia grand jury case. Meadows…

Supreme Court’s Alito says the recent pointed words between justices are nothing personal — but appeared to take a swipe at Kagan for her comments on Roe v. Wade

U.S. Supreme Court associate justices Samuel Alito (L) and Elena Kagan testify about the court’s budget during a hearing of the House Appropriations Committee’s Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee March 07, 2019 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Justice Samuel Alito appeared to take a swipe at Justice Elena Kagan in an interview on…

Stocks could rally 25%, and GOP gains in midterm elections could spur lower inflation, Fundstrat says

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee. Brendan McDermid/Reuters Stocks could rally as much as 25% as the Federal Reserve has already tightened financial conditions, Fundstrat said. That supports the case for a softening in Fed rate hikes, potentially boosting stocks more than the rally in July, according to a note. Meanwhile, GOP wins in the midterm election may…