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Google Employees Brace for a Cost-Cutting Drive as Anxiety Mounts

Google Employees Brace for a Cost-Cutting Drive as Anxiety Mounts

Google workers in Switzerland sent a letter this month to the company’s vice president of human resources, outlining their worries that a new employee evaluation system could be used to cull the work force. “The number and spread of reports that reached us indicates that at least some managers were aggressively pressured to apply a quota” on a process that could lead to employees getting negative ratings and potentially losing their jobs, five workers and employee representatives wrote… Source link

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Bitcoin retakes $47,000 in broad crypto rally as anxiety eases over regulation

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) spiked by more than 10% on Friday, joining cryptocurrencies in a broad relief rally as investors cheered constructive remarks from officials about the industry’s regulation. Battered by developments in China and a volatile environment for risk appetite, digital currencies had a rough September. However, signals this week from U.S. regulators also appear to have given sentiment a boost, sending Bitcoin to its biggest intraday rally since July.  Other cryptocurrencies like… Source link

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