Monthly Archives: October 2020

Fragomen, a law firm used by Google, confirms data breach – TechCrunch

Immigration law firm Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy has confirmed a data breach involving the personal information of current and former Google employees. The New York-based law firm provides companies with employment verification screening services to determine if employees are eligible and authorized to work in the United States. Every company operating in the United States is required to maintain a Form I-9 file on every employee to ensure that they are legally allowed to work… Source link

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Who’s asking? – Meduza

Anatoly Zhdanov / Kommersant For the first time ever, the Internet services giant Yandex has released statistics on the number of requests for user information it has received from Russian government agencies. In the first half of 2020, branches of the government sent the company more than 15,000 requests and Yandex fulfilled 84 percent of them. According to Russian law, the Federal Security Service (FSB), Interior Ministry, and other security agencies have the right to request that companies… Source link

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Cam Newton won’t change style after Jeff Garcia criticism

Cam Newton is dealing with a lot right now. The quarterback was benched by New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick on Sunday after a horrendous performance. He was “embarrassed” that it happened, and admitted that his starting job may be in jeopardy. As if that wasn’t enough, he’s also dealing with another person loudly and publicly criticizing his style of dress. OK, that’s not quite on the same level as being benched for constantly throwing interceptions. But it has to be… Source link

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New Bubba Wallace ad leans into 2020 controversies

Bubba Wallace is still three races away from joining Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan’s new 23XI Racing team, but already, the team and Wallace are striking a decisive and unapologetically progressive tone. Wallace, NASCAR’s only Black driver, has partnered with Root Insurance to produce a new ad, entitled “Unapologetic.” Using tweets, headlines and news clips from the summer of 2020, the ad serves as both a statement of purpose and a direct rebuttal to the President of the United… Source link

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Google says all Made by Google products now use recycled materials

Last year, Google pledged that, by 2022, it would include recycled materials in all of its Made By Google products, a list that includes Pixel phones, Pixelbooks, Google Home speakers, Nest devices, and accessories like phone cases and charging stands. Today, the company announced it hit one of its goals ahead of schedule: all new Pixel and Nest products are now designed with recycled materials, according to Google sustainability systems architect David Bourne. That’s not to say its… Source link

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With one week left, Biden’s lead over Trump grows to 12 points — his biggest yet

Joe Biden and Donald Trump. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: AP, Alex Brandon/AP) Heading into the final week of the 2020 presidential campaign, former Vice President Joe Biden now holds his largest-ever lead over President Trump, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll — a 12-point margin that’s four times the size of Hillary Clinton’s national advantage over Trump at this point in 2016.  The survey, which was conducted from Oct. 23-25, found that 54 percent of likely voters… Source link

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With one week left, Biden’s lead over Trump grows to 12 points — his biggest yet

Globe Newswire South America Sulfur Hexafluoride Market Forecast to 2027 – COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis by Grade, End-user The sulfur hexafluoride market in SAM is expected to grow from US$ 27. 74 million in 2019 to US$ 41. 42 million by 2027; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5. 1% from 2020 to 2027. Various applications of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) in medical equipment are bolstering the growth of the market.New York, Oct. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the… Source link

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