Business Insider to lay off 8% of staffers: ‘We’re saying goodbye to wonderful colleagues’

Embattled news site Business Insider said Thursday it is planning to lay off 8% of its workforce, around 40 journalists — the latest publication to shed staff following massive cuts by Sports Illustrated, the Los Angeles Times and Time magazine. “We have already begun to refocus teams and invest in areas that drive outsize value for our core audience,”...