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Mass Layoffs in Iran as Businesses Buckle Under Pressures

Iranian businesses are laying off workers as wartime pressures and a government internet shutdown cripple sectors.
WHO: Iranian businesses
WHAT: Widespread layoffs tied to wartime pressures and a government-imposed internet shutdown
WHEN: May 10, 2026 at 5:01 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: A government-imposed internet shutdown has crippled an entire sector.
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