Meta will lay off 8,000 workers while Microsoft is offering buyouts to 8,750 people, a first for the Windows maker.
Press advocates have warned of hostile rhetoric towards journalists and increasingly restrictive policies under Milei.
Mourners attended the funeral of Amal Khalil, a journalist who was killed in an Israeli attack in south Lebanon.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy welcomes the development, urging that the first tranche be disbursed by May or June.
Pope Leo has previously criticised Donald Trump's immigration policies, calling for better treatment of refugees.
Boeing sees reduced first-quarter loss as defence earnings rise amid $2.3bn US Pentagon contract.
Ukraine gets multibillion-dollar loan; Russia rakes in oil revenue.
Donald Trump said he is the one keeping the Strait of Hormuz closed, not Iran.
US Treasury Department accuses Kok An and associates of using political influence to protect network of fraud centres.
Several Iranian officials share same message, emphasising what they call the 'iron unity of the nation and government'.