Airbnb took another step Thursday to shave expenses. CEO Brian Chesky told employees Thursday that the company would lay off its contractors, push off summer internships and halt new graduate hiring, Protocol reported. It’s unclear how many workers were affected. The move might delay Airbnb from firing any of its regular staff. GGV Capital’s Hans Tung, an Airbnb investor, said on a video...
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