(Bloomberg) — Contract workers at Google’s data centers allege that they were fired for supporting a union and faced retaliation after pushing for better benefits, according to a pair of complaints filed this week with the US National Labor Relations Board. The Alphabet Workers Union, whose members include both direct employees and subcontracted staff for Google’s parent company, claims that two workers at a data center in Council Bluffs,… Source link
Read More »“Giving Data Wings” at Google Cloud Next ’22
Datametica Solutions, a Google Cloud Partner, will share cloud migration best practices in a session at Google Cloud Next ’22 HIGHLAND PARK, Ill., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Datametica, a global leader in data warehouse migration and modernization, will participate at Google Cloud Next ’22, on October 11–14. Google Cloud Next brings valuable perspectives and insights from industry leaders and partners with engaging keynotes, panel discussion, and breakout sessions. As a signature… Source link
Read More »Google to offer publisher first-party cookie support
Google has just announced its plans to launch a number of features aimed at helping publishers monetize their websites and increase their emphasis on first-party data relationships. The features include support for ads personalization with publisher first-party cookies in Google Ad Manager and AdSense. Expanding publisher first-party cookies. Publisher first-party cookies can help publishers deliver relevant ads without tracking users across… Source link
Read More »Google Clarifies Product Review Best Practices
Google updated the documentation on how to write product reviews to add examples of kinds of product reviewers and to tighten the focus of the documentation with more precise wording. Overall there were three removals from the original document (out of 21 lines). There were also seven additions to the document, resulting in 24 total lines. Product Review Best Practices For Writing Google’s Search Central documentation on how to write product reviews is meant to provide product review… Source link
Read More »Epic seeks to expand lawsuit against Google over app store developer deals
CARY – Epic Games is seeking to broaden its lawsuit against Google over antitrust issues involving Google’s Android app store, saying the internet giant is paying developers to not create competing apps. Google denies the claim. “Epic and Match are adding more inaccurate claims to their failing lawsuits and we’re looking forward to setting the record straight in court,” a company spokesperson told Engadget, which reported a new filing that Epic made late Friday in federal… Source link
Read More »Stock market news live updates: October 10, 2022
U.S. stock futures started the week on a downbeat Monday as Wall Street steered into third-quarter earnings season and braced for a batch of inflation reports. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell 0.3%, while futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) ticked down 0.2%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) off by 0.4%. Meanwhile, the CBOE Volatility Index (^VIX), which measures short-term expectations for market turbulence, spiked 1.6 points to near the 33 level. Treasury… Source link
Read More »Beer remains recession resistant: Constellation Brands CEO
Premium-priced Corona and Modelo beers are darn near recession resistant, contends Constellation Brands CEO Bill Newlands. “Consumer demand has been very strong,” Newlands said on Yahoo Finance Live. “We have the benefit in this industry in this category of being somewhat recession resistant And we have seen no slowdown at a consumer level of purchasing against our brands.” To Newlands’ point, Constellation’s beer business — led by brands Corona, Modelo and Pacifico — outshined its wine… Source link
Read More »Nobody is talking to me about ‘quiet quitting’: U.S. Labor Secretary
Quiet quitting may be the hot talk on social media and internal employee chat rooms, but U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh says it’s not a big topic of discussion in his chats with business leaders. “I haven’t really heard about it from companies. I know that it’s being reported in the press. I’ve talked to a lot of companies in the country. And I haven’t heard about that,” Walsh said on Yahoo Finance Live. Quiet quitting, a term that popped up on TikTok and gained steam in 2022, has no single… Source link
Read More »3 reasons why your money is at risk for the rest of October: Morning Brief
This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Monday, October 10, 2022 Today’s newsletter is by Brian Sozzi, an editor-at-large and anchor at Yahoo Finance. Follow Sozzi on Twitter @BrianSozzi and on LinkedIn. Read this and more market news on the go with Yahoo Finance App. The money you have invested in the stock market is at big risk of being further vaporized in the remaining weeks of… Source link
Read More »Federal Reserve is OK plunging economy into a recession: Economist
If there needs to be a U.S. recession to bring down inflation to appropriate levels, the Fed would be cool with that, says one Wall Street pro. “Unfortunately, yes [the Fed would be OK with a recession]. I’m going to say yes,” BMO senior economist Jennifer Lee said on Yahoo Finance Live. “And the Fed has sort of softened its tone a little bit over the past two months. They used to say that they could probably do this and achieve a softish [economic] landing. But now they’ve already said that… Source link
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