RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Citing unnamed sources, CNBC reports that job cuts have hit Amazon’s drone delivery program known as Prime Air.

“CNBC has learned that, as part of Amazon’s plan to slash 18,000 jobs, its biggest headcount reduction in history, Prime Air is losing a significant number of employees. Sources familiar with the matter who asked not to be named for confidentiality said they learned about the Prime Air cuts on Wednesday, when two senior Amazon executives sent emails to employees notifying them that those impacted by the layoffs would be informed shortly.,” CNBC says.

The cuts are part of the 18,000 layoffs the tech giant is making.

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