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In 2018, before Canadians successfully fought off plans from Google’s sister company Sidewalk Labs to develop Toronto’s waterfront “from the internet up,” a small group of activists halfway across the world also squared off with the tech giant over its development plans. Reporter Josh O’Kane tells the story from Berlin in his new book, Sideways: The City Google Couldn’t Buy: Read the full excerpt today on CityLab: When a Berlin Neighborhood Went to War With Google Source link

Bloomberg World’s Best Rally Has Morgan Stanley to Newton Eyeing Europe (Bloomberg) — For so long the laggards of global equity markets, European stocks are back in favor and with the likes of Credit Suisse Group AG and Morgan Stanley joining an increasingly bullish chorus, investors are taking note.The Euro Stoxx 50 Index of eurozone blue-chips is up 13% so far in 2021, outperforming the S&P 500 in the opening five months of the year for the first time since 2017 and topping all other… Source link