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Google to Lay Off 225 Employees in NYC

Google plans to lay off 225 employees in New York according to a WARN filing with the NYS Department of Labor. The separation of workers will begin on April 1, 2024, and commence on May 27, 2024. Employees affected include 30 at Chelsea Market, a building owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, as well as […]

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Google Named World’s Simplest Brand

NEW YORK —  Brand marketing firm Siegel+Gale has released its ninth edition of the World’s Simplest Brands based on a survey of 15,000 people in nine countries. Google was named the most Simplest Brand in the world with Amazon coming in first in the U.S. The pandemic has made people’s lives more complex, according to […]

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Google, Cornell Tech Select 10 NYC Recovery Fellows

Google for Startups, Tech:NYC and Cornell Tech teamed up earlier this year to launch the NYC Recovery Challenge, a program designed to showcase how technology can help support job creation for New York’s small business and job seeker community. Laser-focused on job creation and retention in New York City, only startups from across the five boroughs […]