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Reddit IPO, Nvidia event, Fed decision: What to watch

Reddit IPO, Nvidia event, Fed decision: What to watch

Next week, Wall Street will be paying close attention to Wednesday’s next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The focus will be on the latest Fed dot plot, revealing FOMC members’ estimates for interest rate cuts Reddit will make its IPO debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, March 21 under the ticker RDDT with a share price of between $31 and $34. Nvidia’s (NVDA) annual GTC conference will take place between March 18-21st, with CEO Jensen Huang giving a 2 hour keynote… Source link

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Google employee fired for shouting ‘Free Palestine’ at company event

Google employee fired for shouting ‘Free Palestine’ at company event

Google recently fired an engineer after the employee expressed anti-Israel sentiments during the Israeli tech industry conference, Mind The Tech, in New York. During a speech by Barak Regev, Google’s CEO in Israel, the employee publicly protested against Google’s collaboration in Project Nimbus, the Israeli military’s cloud computing project.  “I’m a Google software engineer, and I refuse to build technology that powers genocide, apartheid, or surveillance,” he shouted before being… Source link

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Google fires employee who protested Israel tech event, shuts forum

Google fires employee who protested Israel tech event, shuts forum

There was more internal controversy this week, also tied to the crisis in Gaza. Ahead of an International Women’s Day Summit in Silicon Valley on Thursday, Google’s employee message board was hit with an influx of staffer comments about the company’s military contracts with Israel. The online forum, which was going to be used to help inform what questions were asked of executives at the event, was shut down for what a spokesperson described to CNBC as “divisive content that is disruptive to… Source link

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Google for India 2022 event Live Updates: Google CEO and Ashwini Vaishnaw, IT Minister Govt of India on Stage

Google for India 2022 event Live Updates: Google CEO and Ashwini Vaishnaw, IT Minister Govt of India on Stage

Google’s annual Google for India event has kicked off with company executives announcing various new products, projects and developments. CEO Sundar Pichai should soon take to stage to announce the company’s plans for the country. Google might also announce new India-centric features on Android and Google Play Store to encourage more users to get on board with the various Google services. The 8th edition of Google for India 2022 started at 12:00 PM IST and is being live-streamed on… Source link

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FTX collapse is ‘a black swan event’: Wedbush’s Dan Ives

FTX collapse is ‘a black swan event’: Wedbush’s Dan Ives

The crypto market is experiencing a stunning downfall following the collapse of the exchange FTX (FTT-USD). FTX filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection followed a failed takeover by rival Binance (BNB-USD) earlier in the week, with Sam Bankman-Fried resigning as CEO after engineering a liquidity hole of billions. “It’s a black swan event,” Wedbush tech analyst Dan Ives said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “It’s a cautionary tale for what you see in sectors and unfortunately, many will… Source link

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