GeekWire

DECEMBER 17, 2021

back-to-office plans are now in flux as companies rethink — again — how and when they’ll bring back workers to a physical space. Back in September, when the Delta variant caused COVID-19 cases to rise, companies began delaying their back-to-office blueprints. Most companies that have open offices are requiring vaccinations.

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GeekWire

MAY 19, 2020

million forgivable loan from the federal government, despite mounting criticism of public companies receiving funds through the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The Seattle-based company owns TheStreet, Say Media, and Hubpages in addition to Sports Illustrated and other media properties.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 10, 2021

Over his career, Doug Schneider has held leadership roles for companies in telecommunications, web hosting and cloud services. As former president of Verio, for example, he took the company through an IPO before selling to a Japanese telecom in 2000 for more than $5 billion. Focus on building a strong company culture.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Facebook’s vice president of global affairs criticized a series of stories by the Wall Street Journal that reported the social network is aware of numerous problems across its platforms that cause harm to users, but does little to fix them. W]e fundamentally reject this mischaracterization of our work and impugning of the company’s motives.”.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Sharma was previously a vice president of product at Meta and COO at Seattle-based home services company Porch Group. In a LinkedIn post , Sharma said AI-powered advances will be “exponential, sparking the most important product making era yet, with significant gains in how billions of people program, work and live.”

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2022

Some of the most popular programming on Hulu will now head to Peacock. A contract between the streaming services’ parent companies Disney and Comcast to stream NBCUniversal shows to Hulu has been terminated. The Wall Street Journal earlier reported that the shift in programming from Hulu to Peacock was imminent.

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The Verge

AUGUST 29, 2020

During the month of June, subscribers in the test group who linked their subscription accounts on Facebook clicked on 111 percent more articles, the company said. In the early and mid-2010s, as publishers poured resources into video production to catch some of Facebook’s video traffic, it was revealed the company had juiced the numbers.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2021

Apple took over a health clinic to test plans for a primary care service with its own employees, The Wall Street Journal reported. Tech companies including Apple and Amazon have spent the past few years looking to expand into healthcare, which is a $4 trillion industry in the United States. But not all efforts have been successful.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The Wall Street Journal reported that New York City-based Pretium Partners will turn the homes into rental units. The move slashed Zillow’s stock and will result in the layoffs of about 2,000 people, or 25% of the company. Other companies in the iBuying business include Offerpad, Opendoor, and Redfin. (Zillow Photo).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The fresh cash will help boost its telehealth program that aims to help individuals facing alcohol and opioid use disorders. The program includes addiction-related medication, professional care and oversight, and peer support. “That’s a bit backwards.”

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The Verge

MAY 26, 2021

Google has made a deal for access to patient records from HCA, which which operates 181 hospitals and more than 2,000 healthcare sites in 21 states, so the tech company can develop healthcare algorithms, The Wall Street Journal reports. That data will be used to build programs that could inform medical decisions made by doctors.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

billion acquisition of primary care company One Medical, Amazon is making health care through the platform a benefit for Prime members. The company went public in January 2020. The company launched its Amazon Pharmacy service in November 2020 , following its $753 million acquisition of prescription-by-mail company PillPack in 2018.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The event was organized by Amazon in the Community, a philanthropic program within the company. The program specifically addresses needs in education, housing, food security, disaster relief and employee volunteering. But the company has clearly made charitable giving more of a priority.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 11, 2015

The Wall Street Journal examined this trend in their piece titled: Spy Software Gets a Second Life on Wall Street. They reported on a wave of companies with ties to the intelligence community "winning over" the world of finance. Read more of this story on The Wall Street Journal. High-Tech Companies That Cater to U.S.

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The Verge

JANUARY 3, 2021

Failed mobile-first streaming service Quibi is in advanced discussions to sell the rights to its content library to Roku, according to The Wall Street Journal. If it were to happen, the deal could give the Roku Channel exclusive access to Quibi’s slate of programming.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The companies announced an acquisition deal today, ending speculation about who might eventually buy the network, which is most well-known for true crime podcasts like Dirty John. Of course, Amazon Music would likely promote Wondery shows over other programs and possibly put even more marketing spend behind them, especially globally.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The new organization, called Airbnb.org , is the evolution of Airbnb’s Open Homes and Frontline stays programs. The company introduced the Frontline stays program earlier this year, as a way to provide first responders a place to stay — either to be closer to work or to quarantine away from their families while treating COVID-19 patients.

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GeekWire

MARCH 9, 2023

22 on a public sidewalk near the company’s Redmond, Wash., The accusations against Joseph Richard Cantrell come amid scrutinity of a 234,000-word “life journal” discovered on his website after the attack. His website describes the journal as fictional. headquarters.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we explore the double-edged sword of the company’s rapidly expanding fulfillment and distribution network, through the lens of its large footprint in Southern California’s Inland Empire. What happens when Amazon becomes an integral part of the economy and culture of a community?

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

These programs are used by 75 percent of US employers (rising to 99 percent of Fortune 500 companies), and were adopted in response to a rise in digital job applications from the ‘90s onwards. Technology has made it easier for people to apply for jobs, but also easier for companies to reject them. billion, by 2025.”.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 14, 2015

GSA Awards eGlobalTech $43 Million IT Program Administration and Management Contract. SAVE THE DATE: 2015 Annual CARE (Companies As Responsive Employers) Awards Breakfast, Nov. Federal jury finds Apple infringed on University of Wisconsin technology patent - Daily Journal. Income Scams are Subject of New FTC Fotonovela.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2022

The company confirmed to The Verge that it will no longer produce 60 Minutes Plus , a spinoff of its award-winning broadcast news magazine 60 Minutes. In a statement, the company said that the content the series produced will remain on Paramount Plus. Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In a memo Wednesday morning posted to Amazon’s blog , Dave Limp, head of Amazon devices and services, said that a consolidation of teams and programs within the division would mean that “some roles will no longer be required.” After a deep set of reviews, we recently decided to consolidate some teams and programs.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

billion acquisition of primary care company One Medical. The acquisition had been under scrutiny from antitrust regulators concerned about how Amazon might use data from One Medical clients, The Wall Street Journal reported. One Medical memberships are separate from Amazon’s Prime membership program — for now.

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GeekWire

MARCH 28, 2023

Ismail was previously chief operating officer of H1, a New York City-based healthcare data company. Prior to H1, he worked for more than five years at Seattle-based logistics company Convoy, where he was chief product officer. based hardware company MTI promoted Allen Auchenpaugh to CEO , from VP of global services.

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The Verge

JULY 29, 2021

Uber is teaming up with popular language service Rosetta Stone to provide free classes to drivers and couriers, the company announced Thursday. Rosetta’s digital language learning programs, which cover 24 languages, will be fully integrated into the Uber app used by its workers.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Facebook wants a New York University research project to stop collecting data about the social platform’s political ad-targeting, The Wall Street Journal reported. But Facebook says the program is violates its terms of service, which bar scraping.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The results are “rather preliminary” according to the report, published today in the journal mSystems. But the findings, examining gut bacteria in people prior to starting a wellness program, could lead to new ways to predict weight loss. “If

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The Verge

JANUARY 10, 2022

The company has announced changes to its office reopening plans. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, will require staffers to have received a COVID-19 booster shot to be able to work from its US offices, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. The company is also letting staffers request to work remotely full time.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Shortly after publication, The Wall Streets Journal reports Quibi is shutting down for good. The Information reported on Tuesday that company executives are considering shutting down the whole operation, after Katzenberg tried and failed to sell some of Quibi’s programming to companies like Facebook and NBCUniversal.

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The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2021

South Korea has passed a bill written to prevent major platform owners like Google and Apple from restricting app developers to built-in payment systems, The Wall Street Journal reports. If tech companies fail to comply with the new law, they could face fines of up to 3 percent of their South Korea revenue. trillion to date with Apple.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2021

The announcement comes just a day after The Wall Street Journal reported NBCUniversal had approached ViacomCBS about joining streaming forces. Lastly, Brian Robbins, president of kids and family entertainment, will now also hold the title of chief content officer of kids and family programming at Paramount Plus.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 14, 2022

The ads have yet to be unveiled, but the Expedia campaign is expected to build on the theme introduced in the company’s Black Friday ad (above), which asked, “Do you want a TV, or do you want the place on the TV?” ” The Wall Street Journal first reported on Expedia’s plans on Friday morning.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 27, 2020

James Heckman, CEO and founder of the Seattle-based media company that publishes Sports Illustrated, announced his resignation Wednesday. Heckman will “continue his entrepreneurial role with the company, focusing on key strategic and business development initiatives,” according to a SEC filing. “The It landed a $5.7

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 26, 2023

IT provides the plumbing for just about every company in existence today. We’ve gathered eight instances of big tech failures that struck companies and other organizations in 2023. And because the incumbent companies have been around for so long, many are running IT systems with some elements that are years or decades old.

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The Verge

JULY 24, 2020

An internal program at Google known as “Android Lockbox” can give the company’s employees access to information about how Android users interact with popular, non-Google apps and services, according to a new report in The Information. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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CTOvision

APRIL 1, 2016

Annual Race for Tech Visas Is Under Way - Wall Street Journal. FCC program to help poor get online will start in December - WiscNews. Startup Spotlight: Minima helps companies manage data, reduce hardware spend. Memo: RealNetworks reorganizes, names new CTO. Meet the 2016 Federal 100 - FCW.com.

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