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Another 375,000 individuals likely filed new unemployment claims last week

New weekly jobless claims likely took another step lower last week, with the labor market’s recovery still making headway despite the lingering threat of the Delta variant.  The Labor Department is set to release its weekly jobless claims report on Thursday at 8:30 a.m. ET. Here are the main metrics expected from the print, compared to consensus estimates compiled by Bloomberg: Initial unemployment claims, week ended August 7: 375,000 expected and 385,000 during prior week  Continuing claims,… Source link

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Google launches its Workspace tier for individuals in five countries

Google Workspace Individual, the company’s Workspace plan designed to give one-person businesses access to some premium features in the software suite, is now available in five countries (via 9to5Google). With Workspace Individual, you’ll be able to host group meetings in Google Meet for longer than 60 minutes on a computer as well as record Meet calls and use noise cancellation. Workspace Individual also makes it easy to let others schedule time on your Google Calendar, thanks to… Source link

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Google says it won’t develop ad products that track individuals

Google parent Alphabet Inc. said Wednesday that it wouldn’t develop new advertising tools that track users across their web browsing, as the company instead focuses on “privacy-preserving” ad products that it says are in line with modern user expectations for internet usage. “Today, we’re making explicit that once third-party cookies are phased out, we will not build alternate identifiers to track individuals as they browse across the web, nor will we use them in our… Source link

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