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Google agrees to pay $700M and make certain changes to its app store to settle a 2021 antitrust lawsuit brought by 36 US states and the District of Columbia (Ben Glickman/Wall Street Journal)
Ben Glickman / Wall Street Journal: Google agrees to pay $700M and make certain changes to its app store to…
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DWP to pay over £600 in one-off payments before end of next month
Millions of pension-age Britons are due to receive more than £600 in one-off payments from the Department for Work and…
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A look at Congo's Virunga National Park, which is running a Bitcoin mine that uses power from a hydro plant to pay salaries and build infrastructure projects (Adam Popescu/MIT Technology Review)
Adam Popescu / MIT Technology Review: A look at Congo’s Virunga National Park, which is running a Bitcoin mine that…
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Employment scams, which lure applicants via fake job offers and websites to reveal sensitive data or pay for work equipment, are targeting laid-off tech workers (Imani Moise/Wall Street Journal)
Imani Moise / Wall Street Journal: Employment scams, which lure applicants via fake job offers and websites to reveal sensitive…
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After months of protest, Google contractor Appen, which rates search results, raised hourly pay to $14-$14.50 from $10-$12 on January 1, the first ever raise (Richard Nieva/Forbes)
Richard Nieva / Forbes: After months of protest, Google contractor Appen, which rates search results, raised hourly pay to $14-$14.50…
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The UK will pay £24M to settle with French IT group Atos, which challenged awarding an £850M supercomputer contract to Microsoft to forecast weather and more (Financial Times)
Financial Times: The UK will pay £24M to settle with French IT group Atos, which challenged awarding an £850M supercomputer…
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Some companies are taking a liberal interpretation of CA's pay transparency law with wide pay ranges; one Netflix job posting has a pay range of $90K to $900K (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Some companies are taking a liberal interpretation of CA’s pay transparency law with wide pay ranges; one Netflix job…
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Sources: some former Twitter employees in the US finally received their official severance agreements, but offering only one month of base pay as severance (Kylie Robison/Fortune)
Kylie Robison / Fortune: Sources: some former Twitter employees in the US finally received their official severance agreements, but offering…
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Google has agreed to pay $29.5M to settle lawsuits with Washington DC and Indiana over location tracking practices, after agreeing to pay ~$392M to 40 US states (Jared Gans/The Hill)
Jared Gans / The Hill: Google has agreed to pay $29.5M to settle lawsuits with Washington DC and Indiana over…
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