Pixar Animation Studios is laying off about 14% of its workforce as Disney (DIS) seeks cost-cutting measures and scales back on content made for streaming. This move comes after Disney executed a wave of layoffs last year in an attempt to boost profitability. Yahoo Finance's Seana Smith and Brad Smith report more on the story and what it means for the media giant's future. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Melanie Riehl
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