Uber to cut over 3,000 jobs in major global restructuring
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Uber to cut over 3,000 jobs in major global restructuring

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Norwegian
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business
The BbcSeptember 2, 2026View Source

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Uber planlegger å fjerne over 3000 jobber i en stor endring av selskapet.

Uber plans to remove over 3,000 jobs in a major change of the company.

Uber→Uber (company)planlegger→planså→tofjerne→removejobber→jobsi→instor→big/majorendring→changeav→ofselskapet→the company
Dette er en del av en global plan for å spare penger.

This is part of a global plan to save money.

Dette→Thiser→isdel→partav→ofå→tospare→savepenger→money
Selskapet sier at de vil gjøre arbeidet enklere og raskere.

The company says that they want to make the work simpler and faster.

Selskapet→the companysier→saysat→thatvil→will/want togjøre→make/doarbeidet→the workenklere→simplerog→andraskere→faster
Mange kontorer rundt om i verden vil stenge.

Many offices around the world will close.

Mange→Manykontorer→officesrundt→aroundom→about/aroundi→inverden→the worldvil→willstenge→close
Sjefen i Uber sendte en e-post til alle de ansatte.

The boss of Uber sent an email to all the employees.

Sjefen→the bossi→insendte→sente-post→emailtil→toalle→allansatte→employees
Han sa at korona-pandemien har skapt store problemer for reiser.

He said that the corona pandemic has created big problems for travel.

sa→saidat→thatkorona-pandemien→the corona pandemichar→hasskapt→createdstore→bigproblemer→problemsreiser→travel
Folk bruker ikke appen så mye som før.

People do not use the app as much as before.

Folk→peoplebruker→useikke→notappen→the appså→somye→muchsom→asfør→before
Selskapet må derfor kutte kostnader for å overleve.

The company must therefore cut costs to survive.

Selskapet→the companymå→mustderfor→thereforekutte→cutkostnader→costså→tooverleve→survive
De vil fokusere mer på kjernevirksomheten sin nå.

They will focus more on their core business now.

vil→willfokusere→focusmer→morepå→onkjernevirksomheten→the core businesssin→their/itsnå→now
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endring
change/restructuring
"Vi må gjøre en endring i planen."
ansatte
employees
"Selskapet har mange flinke ansatte."
stenge
to close
"Butikken skal stenge klokken åtte."
spare
to save
"Jeg må spare penger til ferie."
kostnader
costs
"Høye kostnader er et problem for oss."
overleve
to survive
"Små bedrifter prøver å overleve."
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