Yearly Archives: 2021

Google Launches Data Analytics Solution to Expand Vaccine Access

By Jessica Kent February 02, 2021 – Google Cloud has announced the Intelligent Vaccine Impact solution, a set of data analytics technologies to help regional and local governments ensure vaccine availability and deliver successful COVID-19 public health strategies. “Google has supported communities and public health organizations throughout the pandemic through research grants, telehealth support, and more. And as the global challenge to immunize millions of people continues to… Source link

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Google antes up $2.6 million to settle pay, job discrimination case

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE | The Associated Press SAN RAMON — Google will pay $2.6 million to more than 5,500 employees and past job applicants to resolve allegations that the internet giant discriminated against female engineers and Asians in California and Washington state. The settlement announced Monday closes a 4-year-old case that the Labor Department brought as part its periodic reviews of the pay practices at federal government contractors such as Google. That inquiry resulted in… Source link

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Google’s parent company releases earnings

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, reports earnings Tuesday. The company saw an uptick in e-commerce and advertising dollars, but it’s also facing three antitrust lawsuits brought by state attorneys general and the U.S. Department of Justice.  How might this affect Google’s business model? These lawsuits target Google’s dominance as a search engine and how businesses rely on Google for customers to find them.  “Google is getting a cut of so much of… Source link

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Ford Nabs Six-Year Partnership To Use Google’s Cloud Tech, Apps – Yahoo Finance

TipRanks 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks With 8% Dividend Yield Let’s talk portfolio defense. After last week’s social flash mob market manipulation, that’s a topic that should not be ignored. Now, this is not to say that the markets are collapsing. After 2% losses to close out last week’s Friday session, this week’s trading kicked off with a positive tone, as the S&P 500 rose 1.5% and the Nasdaq climbed 2.5%. The underlying bullish factors – a more stable political scene, steadily… Source link

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Yandex.Taxi Announces Acquisition of Selected Assets of Vezet Group

Transaction includes the call centers and cargo business of Vezet Group MOSCOW, RUSSIA and AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / February 2, 2021 / Yandex (NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX), one of Europe’s largest internet companies and the leading search provider in Russia, today announced that MLU B.V. (“MLU”), Yandex’s ride-sharing and food delivery joint venture, has completed the acquisition of the call centers and cargo business of Vezet Group. Current shareholders of Vezet Group will receive… Source link

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The retail rally is bigger than GameStop

TipRanks 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks With 8% Dividend Yield Let’s talk portfolio defense. After last week’s social flash mob market manipulation, that’s a topic that should not be ignored. Now, this is not to say that the markets are collapsing. After 2% losses to close out last week’s Friday session, this week’s trading kicked off with a positive tone, as the S&P 500 rose 1.5% and the Nasdaq climbed 2.5%. The underlying bullish factors – a more stable political scene, steadily… Source link

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Yandex : Taxi Announces Acquisition of Selected Assets of Vezet Group

Yandex.Taxi Announces Acquisition of Selected Assets of Vezet Group   Transaction includes the call centers and cargo business of Vezet Group   Moscow and Amsterdam, the Netherlands, February 2, 2021 – Yandex (NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX), one of Europe’s largest internet companies and the leading search provider in Russia, today announced that MLU B.V. (“MLU”), Yandex’s ride-sharing and food delivery joint venture, has completed the acquisition of the call centers and cargo business of… Source link

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Google Likely to Ride Global Ad Recovery to Record Profit

Google is expected to post a strong fourth quarter as analysts say online holiday spending likely drove an acceleration in digital advertising purchases from the search giant. The internet titan’s fourth-quarter earnings due Tuesday afternoon should reflect a continuing recovery in global ad spending that took a hit in early 2020 when people paused travel plans and other purchases in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Analysts forecast… Source link

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What Yahoo UK readers are buying in 2021

Shoppers have been snapping up TVs, loungewear, cosy knits and heated blankets. (Yahoo Style UK) Yahoo Lifestyle is committed to finding you the best products at the best prices. We may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Bored of eating the same dinners and wearing the same leggings every day? You’re not alone. We may only be a month into 2021, but here at Yahoo UK we’ve seen that shoppers are not wasting a moment to… Source link

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What Yahoo UK readers are buying in 2021

Globe Newswire Global Anti-Microbial, Anti-Viral, and Anti-Fungal Nanocoatings Market Report 2021: Construction, Household Care, Sanitary and Indoor Air Quality, Medical & Healthcare, Textiles And Apparel, Packaging Dublin, Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “The Global Market for Anti-Microbial, Anti-Viral, and Anti-Fungal Nanocoatings 2021” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Nanocoatings can demonstrate up to 99.9998% effectiveness against bacteria, formaldehyde,… Source link

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