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Microsoft’s Lessons for Google – The New York Times

This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. My colleague Steve Lohr has seen almost everything in technology. And even he believes the power of Big Tech is like nothing he’s seen before. Steve’s more than 20 years of writing about tech for The New York Times includes covering the U.S. government’s antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft, which started in 1998 and ended with a settlement in 2002. Steve spoke with me about that case and the… Source link

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New Jersey officials shut down a restaurant that hosted a mask-free New York Young Republicans gala

Rep. Matt Gaetz. Getty Officials from New Jersey and New York slammed Rep. Matt Gaetz for attending a mask-less gala on Thursday with 150 people convening in close proximity in a restaurant. New Jersey Mayor Steven Fulop shut down the Maritime Parc, the restaurant that hosted the event, on Friday. The event was an annual gala for the New York Young Republicans Club that was originally supposed to be held in a Manhattan venue, which declined to host the event. The governors of both New Jersey and… Source link

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New York Covid Alert app by Google and Apple has flags less than 1,000 potential coronavirus exposures in first two months

The 854 cases represent just .5% of the more than 180,000 positive Covid-19 tests the state has recorded since the app’s launch. The app has been downloaded 1.1 million times, which would represent 7% of the adult-age population in New York, though it is unlikely that each download represents an active user. As cases rise again in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has pushed for people to download the app as a mitigation measure during the new surge for the virus, with a link to the app placed at… Source link

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Jadeveon Clowney wants New York Jets to “come get him”

On Saturday, the Seattle Seahawks made an offseason move that sparked plenty of conversation not just in the PNW, but league-wide. The Seahawks traded safety Bradley McDougald, a 2021 first round draft pick, a 2022 first round draft pick and a 2021 third round draft pick for New York Jets Pro Bowl safety Jamal Adams and a 2022 fourth round pick. There were no hard feelings from the two safeties, just business. Each wishing the other the best on their new teams. [RELATED]: 8 takeaways from… Source link

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New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams [Video]

On this episode of Yahoo Finance Presents, Federal Reserve Bank of New York President & CEO John Williams sat down with Yahoo Finance’s Brian Cheung, to discuss a sweeping variety of topics, including interest rates, yield curve control, corporate bond purchases, liquidity, the Fed’s $7 trillion balance sheet, and many others. Source link

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