Tag Archives: April

A Google office building in Seattle’s South Lake Union. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Google has announced plans to start bringing workers back to the company’s offices in the Puget Sound region, including on campuses in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood and in Kirkland, Wash. Some buildings in those areas will be opening on April 20. The plan is to operate at less than 20% capacity, the company told GeekWire Wednesday, and employees will have an opportunity… Source link

Awesemo MLB DFS Picks: Spotlight Hitters & Stacks for Thursday, April 1st | Opening Day MLB DFS action on Thursday, April 1, aka Major League Baseball Opening Day starts at 1:05 p.m. ET with giant contests on Yahoo, DraftKings and FanDuel. Before locking in lineups, make sure to check out Awesemo’s daily fantasy baseball top stacks, picks, rankings and projections. Let’s dig into some MLB DFS and daily fantasy baseball […] The post MLB DFS Picks: Spotlight Hitters & Stacks for Thursday,… Source link

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day in 1999, Yahoo! acquired Broadcast.com for $5.7 billion. Where The Market Was: The Dow finished the day at 9,832.51. The S&P 500 finished at 1,293.72. What Else Was Going On In The World? In 1999, Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) purchased U.K. supermarket chain ASDA. The U.S. saw its first cases of the West Nile virus. The average annual U.S. income was… Source link

Former Google senior director of U.S. public policy Adam Kovacevich weighs in on Congress’ section 230 hearings and what we can expect from them. Google will begin welcoming some of its U.S. employees back to the office on a voluntary basis over the next month. A spokesperson for the company told FOX Business that select offices in the U.S. will begin reopening at limited capacity based on specific criteria, including vaccine availability and downward trends in COVID-19 cases. “Because… Source link

Google employees in the United States will likely be allowed to return to the office next month, the company said on Wednesday. Google and other tech companies that shuttered their offices at the start of the pandemic are gradually reopening work spaces as vaccines become widely available. Facebook told employees that its Menlo Park headquarters would open in May, and Uber has allowed a limited number of employees to return to its San Francisco offices. Other tech companies, like Twitter,… Source link

Google expects some employees to return to the office in the coming month. Working in Google’s offices will be voluntary for US employees until September, the company said. Employees are being encouraged to get vaccinated, but it won’t be a requirement to return. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Google intends to start… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Caesar Sengupta, who has been leading Google’s efforts in payments and building products for the next generation of internet users, has resigned after about 15 years at the U.S. search giant. Sengupta has been based in Singapore and most recently worked as vice president and general manager of payments and the Next Billion Users initiative at Google. After starting at Google in 2006, he worked on digital payment services and ChromeOS. “After 15 years with Google, Caesar… Source link

TipRanks Oppenheimer: These 3 Stocks Could Spike Over 80% Wall Street’s best firms don’t just look at the stocks, they look at the big picture, too. And Oppenheimer’s chief investment strategist, John Stoltzfus, is particularly adept at showing us the macro view. In his first note of the new year, Stoltzfus notes a series of factors that are going to impact the markets. The big news, of course, the 800-pound gorilla that cannot be ignored, is the ongoing COVID epidemic. The disease is… Source link