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Business and economy 2025 United States federal mass layoffs The United States Internal Revenue Service announces it will layoff over 6,000 jobs this week as part of department downsizing led by Elon Musk 's Department of Government Efficiency .
These categories also serve to aggregate members of several lists or sub-categories into a larger, more efficient list (discriminated by classifications). This category combines all current events from February 2025 (2025-02) to enable us to maintain them more systematically.
Business and economy American fabrics and handicraft supplies retail chain Jo-Ann Stores files its second bankruptcy claim and announces it will close all 800 stores in the 49 states , with liquidation sales beginning immediately.
Business and economy German economic crisis The Handelsblatt Research Institute reports that the German economy is in its "greatest crisis in post-war history " after projecting that the economy will enter its third year of recession in 2025 with a 0.1% contraction, following a 0.3% contraction in both 2023 and 2024.
2025 Chile blackout. A nationwide power outage occurs in Chile, impacting most of the country's population and causing the temporary stoppage of several significant industries. 2025 Queensland floods. At least twelve people are killed by a melioidosis outbreak caused by standing waters from persistent flooding in Queensland, Australia.
September 2025 will be the ninth month of the current common year. The month, which will begin on a Monday , will end on a Tuesday after 30 days. Portal:Current events
1 January – The "Clean Sri Lanka" national initiative commences under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. [1]16 January – The government announces an agreement with Chinese state oil company Sinopec valued at $3.7 billion to construct a "state-of-the-art oil refinery" with a capacity of 200,000 barrels in Hambantota.
Business and economy. German economic crisis. The Handelsblatt Research Institute reports that the German economy is in its "greatest crisis in post-war history" after projecting that the economy will enter its third year of recession in 2025 with a 0.1% contraction, following a 0.3% contraction in both 2023 and 2024. Disasters and accidents