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Dear Google, I’ve been an admirer for a long time. A person has to try very hard to not know who you are. You’re popular, and you stand out with your own style and your affinity for the primary colors—red, blue, and yellow. Moreover, you know how to dress up and change yourself for the calendar occasion. I know when I’m seeing something a little different in your logo that the day has a little bit of extra meaning to it. And, in case you think I didn’t notice that you snuck in a… Source link

Facebook Share Twitter Share In a recent edition of the Republican business section  an article appeared concerning the decision by Verizon to divest it’s Yahoo and AOL holdings, “Verizon to see off media brands Yahoo, AOL,” May 4, page A8. The Board of Directors of Verizon approved a $3 million bonus to the current head of Yahoo to assure that he remain in place for six months. Think of the absurdity of that number which works out be about $3 thousand per hour for a 40 hour week during… Source link

The recent LJS editorial (“Peterson deserves credit for leading on Facebook and Google suits”, Dec. 31) is misguided. As a small business owner who has survived the economic disruption of the pandemic with the assistance of free access to online services, I cannot think of a worse time for Attorney General Doug Peterson to attack technology companies. Doing so wastes taxpayer money and threatens the digital safety net that has been vital to the survival of small business during this… Source link

Tuesday, December 5, 2020 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe S-P-A-C “In history books, the year 2020 will forever be known for the deadly pandemic,” writes Goldman Sachs equity strategist David Kostin in his latest note to clients. “Economists will study the unprecedented recession and recovery. Investors will note the swift 34% bear market and dramatic 65% rally. But from a capital markets perspective, this year will… Source link