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Smith Collection/Gado/Getty ImagesPubMatic conducted a layoff last week as part of a plan to focus on growth areas. The layoff affected a dozen employees, or around 1% of staff. PubMatic said it plans to increase its overall head count by 15% despite recent challenges. PubMatic, the publicly listed adtech company, last week conducted a layoff as it looks to reorient its business toward growth areas like connected-TV advertising, according to four people familiar with the matter.

Camouflage pants intercepted by Lithuanian customs. Customs of the Republic of LithuaniaLithuanian customs said it intercepted military supplies leaving the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. It said the supplies were likely volunteer donations meant for Russia's army. It gave them to Ukraine. Lithuania, once part of the Soviet Union, is one of Ukraine's largest donors in terms of GDP.

We built our itinerary around a week in Valencia, Spain. Sina Ettmer PhotographyI took my wife, daughter, and niece on a five-country Europe trip to celebrate my wife's birthday. We booked most of the flights and hotel rooms using credit-card points and miles. The rewards-booked flights were all business and first class, and the hotel rooms were luxurious.

Erik and Lyle Menendez and their attorney Leslie Abramson in 1991. Mike Nelson / Getty ImagesNetflix released a documentary this week about Lyle and Erik Menendez with new interviews with the brothers. It arrives after Netflix dramatized the brothers' trial in "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story."Here are seven other documentaries and dramatizations of the Menendez brothers' lives.

Viktor Bout was released in a prisoner swap in 2022, having spent a decade in US custody. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty ImagesViktor Bout is brokering weapons sales to Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, per The Wall Street Journal. Bout was released in a prisoner swap for Brittney Griner after a decade in US custody.

A woman takes a break from the burden of packingWestend61/Getty ImagesI'm a professional declutterer. I help clients let go of things they don't need. Ideally, you'd declutter before you start packing for a move. Give away things you haven't used in a while for free. I'm a professional declutterer and often get asked by clients when they should start decluttering while planning a move.