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Google signs news content deals with Italian publishers

By Cristina Carlevaro, Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google has sealed its first licence agreements in Italy with several publishers to offer access to some of their content on the U.S. tech group’s Showcase news platform. Google News Showcase is a global product to pay news publishers for their content online and a new service that allows partnering publishers to curate content and provide limited access to paywalled stories for users. Showcase is expected to launch in… Source link

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Google signs news content deals with Italian publishers

By Cristina Carlevaro, Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google has sealed its first licence agreements in Italy with several publishers to offer access to some of their content on the U.S. tech group’s Showcase news platform. Google News Showcase is a global product to pay news publishers for their content online and a new service that allows partnering publishers to curate content and provide limited access to paywalled stories for users. Showcase is expected to launch in… Source link

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Google signs news content deals with Italian publishers

By Cristina Carlevaro, Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google has sealed its first licence agreements in Italy with several publishers to offer access to some of their content on the U.S. tech group’s Showcase news platform. Google News Showcase is a global product to pay news publishers for their content online and a new service that allows partnering publishers to curate content and provide limited access to paywalled stories for users. Showcase is expected to launch in… Source link

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Italy’s RCS signs deal with Google for access to dailies on Showcase

FILE PHOTO: The Google name is displayed outside the company’s office in London, Britain, November 1, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo MILAN (Reuters) – RCS Mediagroup has sealed a multi-year deal with Google to offer access to some of its dailies on the U.S. tech giant’s Showcase news platform, Corriere della Sera newspaper, owned by the Italian publisher, said on Wednesday. RCS publishes Italy’s leading newspaper Corriere della Sera, sports daily Gazzetta dello Sport and Spanish… Source link

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NFL: Kyle Juszczyk reportedly signs

As a position, the NFL fullback is dead. That is unless your name is Kyle Juszczyk. In that case, it’s a lucrative career path. The San Francisco 49ers fullback agreed to an extension on Sunday. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, it’s worth $27 million over five years. Of that, $10 million is guaranteed.  That’s not bad for a guy whose position has largely been phased out of the NFL for the better part of a decade — especially considering that he’s already banked more than $23 million in… Source link

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European stocks weak on UK data and signs of US tech sell-off

A man walks past an electronic board showing currency exchange rates at a securities firm in Tokyo on 12 March. Photo: James Matsumoto/SOPA Images/Sipa USA European stocks suffered a tepid end to the week on Friday, as official data confirmed another economic slump for the UK and futures markets pointed to a tech sell-off on Wall Street later today. The FTSE 100 (^FTSE) was down 0.3% by just before lunchtime on Friday. Data from the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed GDP shrank… Source link

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Taylor Heinicke signs 2-year deal with Washington

After turning heads with a breakout performance against Tom Brady’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the playoffs, Taylor Heinicke has his payday. The Washington Football Team announced on Wednesday that they signed the journeyman quarterback to a two-year contract extension. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that the deal is worth $8.75 million with incentives tied to starts. In terms of NFL quarterback money, Heinicke didn’t break the bank. In terms of a 27-year-old who had previously earned $1.9… Source link

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Google Signs News Licensing Deals In U.K. In Latest Effort To Satisfy Publishers

Google, led by CEO Sundar Pichai, pictured, is facing increasing pressure by regulators worldwide to reach licensing deals with news publishers. ASSOCIATED PRESS Google says it will begin paying news publishers in the United Kingdom to feature articles on one of its platforms, a move that comes as the Silicon Valley giant is trying to prove to global antitrust regulators that it is willing to support the media industry. Under its Google News Showcase initiative, the company Source link

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Twitter Signs a Larger Deal With Alphabet’s Google Cloud

Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) just signed a multiyear deal with technology giant Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) that moves most of the social network’s data processing onto the Google Cloud platform. Twitter has been using Google Cloud since 2018, but this agreement takes the partnership to a new level. The new… Source link

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Signs point to Patrick Mahomes playing on Sunday

Patrick Mahomes remains in concussion protocol. But the Kansas City Chiefs are preparing for Sunday’s AFC championship this week seemingly confident that he’ll play against the Buffalo Bills. Mahomes suffered a serious enough injury that he couldn’t finish last week’s playoff win over the Cleveland Browns. He was visibly shaken after a third-quarter hit and had trouble finding his footing before leaving the field and being ruled out. All eyes are on Patrick Mahomes ahead of the AFC… Source link

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