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Kavak Partners with Hertz Mexico; Google Blocks AdX Sale; Uber Cuts 3,300 Jobs

Kavak and Hertz Mexico launch a co-branding alliance in the southeast, while Google blocks a DOJ antitrust sale and Uber announces major layoffs.

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Kavak, a used car company, established an alliance with Hertz Mexico to expand operations in the country's southeast. [1] Uber announced it will lay off 3,300 employees globally, representing about 10% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring plan. [2] Amazon announced a global investment of $2.5 billion for its Future Ready 2030 initiative to train 50 million people in key skills driven by AI evolution. [3] A US federal judge rejected the Department of Justice's request to force Google to sell its AdX advertising platform. [4] Judge Leonie Brinkema of Alexandria, Virginia, accepted behavioral remedies but will issue a detailed ruling within 14 days. [5] Diego Méndez de la Luz, general director of Amazon Mexico operations, stated that the company's strategy focuses on transforming existing job profiles through continuous education and internal mobility rather than replacing personnel. [6] Since starting operations in Mexico in 2015, Amazon has invested over 145 billion pesos in infrastructure, supply chains, and innovation. [7] Vambe hired Roger Keesling as its new country manager for Mexico, an executive with an MBA in AI who previously led growth strategies at Spin by OXXO and Rappi. [8]
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  1. Kavak, a used car company, established an alliance with Hertz Mexico to expand operations in the country's southeast. · El Economista
  2. Uber announced it will lay off 3,300 employees globally, representing about 10% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring plan. · El Economista
  3. Amazon announced a global investment of $2.5 billion for its Future Ready 2030 initiative to train 50 million people in key skills driven by AI evolution. · El Financiero
  4. A US federal judge rejected the Department of Justice's request to force Google to sell its AdX advertising platform. · El Economista
  5. Judge Leonie Brinkema of Alexandria, Virginia, accepted behavioral remedies but will issue a detailed ruling within 14 days. · El Economista
  6. Diego Méndez de la Luz, general director of Amazon Mexico operations, stated that the company's strategy focuses on transforming existing job profiles through continuous education and internal mobility rather than replacing personnel. · El Financiero
  7. Since starting operations in Mexico in 2015, Amazon has invested over 145 billion pesos in infrastructure, supply chains, and innovation. · El Financiero
  8. Vambe hired Roger Keesling as its new country manager for Mexico, an executive with an MBA in AI who previously led growth strategies at Spin by OXXO and Rappi. · El Financiero
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