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Lyft Will Reduce Hiring And Evaluate Budget Cuts

Lyft Inc (NASDAQ:LYFT) will curtail hiring and explore budget cuts in certain divisions, following competitor Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) . Lyft expects no layoffs and will provide qualifying employees stock options.

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Dow Futures Rise Despite Persistent Fears of Slowing Growth

Dow Jones Futures increased 0.4% after major markets ended neutral. Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) warned of slowing growth, which spooked tech stocks. Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 Futures, and Nasdaq 100 Futures climbed 0.5% about 10:45pm ET (6:50pm ET).

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The Head of SpaceX Defends Musk Against Allegations of Sexual Misbehavior

In 2018, SpaceX paid $250,000 to settle a sexual harassment claim filed by a flight attendant of a private jet who accused Musk of exposing himself to her. On Monday, CNBC reported that SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell defended Elon Musk against a sexual misconduct allegation.