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Amazon ‘horrible for workers’ amid union drive: Union president

Amazon ‘horrible for workers’ amid union drive: Union president

The ongoing union vote at an Amazon (AMZN) warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, has drawn attention in recent days from President Joe Biden, actress Tina Fey, and Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams, among many others. Despite the national spotlight, workers at the warehouse continue to endure grueling and unsafe working conditions as well as aggressive anti-union propaganda, said Stuart Appelbaum, president of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, which has organized the union drive. “It’s… Source link

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Dropbox vs. Google Drive: Which is better?

Dropbox vs. Google Drive: Which is better?

Dropbox was one of the first online file sharing repositories. Unlike competitors like Box.net or Microsoft which have grabbed big enterprise accounts, Dropbox has kept a significant customer base among individuals and small businesses. However, Google Drive has muscled in quite a bit into the individual and small business market. I have seen a number of small businesses, nonprofits and individuals use either Dropbox or Google Drive. But which is better? Feb. 21 column:In-flight WiFi climbed… Source link

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BBVA and Google Cloud Form Strategic Partnership to Drive Security Innovation in Financial Services

BBVA and Google Cloud Form Strategic Partnership to Drive Security Innovation in Financial Services

MADRID and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BBVA and Google Cloud today announced a new strategic partnership to transform the bank’s security strategy by optimizing and improving its security infrastructure. As part of this global agreement, BBVA will collaborate with Google Cloud in the development of groundbreaking new artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models to predict and prevent cyberattacks against its banking infrastructure, providing a more… Source link

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Expedia Pulls Vrbo Rental Listings From Google to Drive More Direct Traffic – Skift

Expedia Pulls Vrbo Rental Listings From Google to Drive More Direct Traffic – Skift

Expedia Group anticipates that consumers will return to booking travel in large numbers over time, and it aims to make the most of that in a phased marketing plan. The company is focusing on making the most of that effort by building up its own brands rather than others, like Google. Executives believe the alternative accommodations sector will continue to see more strength relative to other travel products in the near term. So the first phase of its marketing plan will involve a modest… Source link

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Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to undercut Canberra’s content payment law

Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to undercut Canberra’s content payment law

TipRanks The 5G Revolution Could Send These 3 Stocks Higher We’ve got a full month of 2021 behind us now, and a few trends are coming clearer. The coronavirus crisis may still be with us, but as vaccination programs expand, the end is in sight. With President Trump out of the picture, and the Democrats holding both Houses of Congress and the White House, politics is looking more predictable. And both of those developments bode well for an economic recovery this year. Looking back, at the… Source link

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Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to derail Canberra’s content payment law

Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to derail Canberra’s content payment law

TipRanks The 5G Revolution Could Send These 3 Stocks Higher We’ve got a full month of 2021 behind us now, and a few trends are coming clearer. The coronavirus crisis may still be with us, but as vaccination programs expand, the end is in sight. With President Trump out of the picture, and the Democrats holding both Houses of Congress and the White House, politics is looking more predictable. And both of those developments bode well for an economic recovery this year. Looking back, at the… Source link

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Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to derail Canberra’s content payment law

Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to derail Canberra’s content payment law

TipRanks The 5G Revolution Could Send These 3 Stocks Higher We’ve got a full month of 2021 behind us now, and a few trends are coming clearer. The coronavirus crisis may still be with us, but as vaccination programs expand, the end is in sight. With President Trump out of the picture, and the Democrats holding both Houses of Congress and the White House, politics is looking more predictable. And both of those developments bode well for an economic recovery this year. Looking back, at the… Source link

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Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to undercut Canberra’s content payment law

Google opens paid-for Australia news platform in drive to undercut Canberra’s content payment law

CANBERRA (Reuters) – Tech giant Google on Friday launched a platform in Australia offering news it has paid for, striking its own content deals with publishers in a drive to show legislation proposed by Canberra to enforce payments, a world first, is unnecessary. FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with a Google app icon is seen in front of the displayed Australian flag in this illustration, January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo Only rolled out previously in Brazil and… Source link

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European stocks sink after Fed and Reddit drive Wall Street sell-off

European stocks sink after Fed and Reddit drive Wall Street sell-off

People enter a GameStop store in Alhambra, California on January 27, 2021. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images European stock markets opened lower on Thursday, as a sell-off on Wall Street overnight prompted weakness in equity markets globally. The Dow Jones (^DJI) closed down 2% on Wednesday, its biggest one-day fall since October. The slump came after a downbeat assessment of the economy from the US Federal Reserve and amid a highly unusual battle between retail investors and hedge… Source link

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