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...Automation an automatic choiceJapan Inc has found a new purpose for automation: business continuity in the uncertain era of Covid-19....
...Although its parent company, Interpublic Group Cos Inc, installed female leadership at the Martin Agency, IPG’s board remained the same....
...AstraZeneca’s M&A team probably has an entire alphabet of deal codenames on the go at the moment. In that context, was serious contact made to Gilead? Yeah, probably....
...‘Everybody’s been looking for the sign’ “It has been quite a week,” said Lise Buyer, who advises companies on their initial public offerings at Class V Group....
...The computer, developed by the Alphabet subsidiary DeepMind, placed a white piece in a position that surprised even the experts....
...— And a primer on Mayweather v McGregor (Jack Slack) — China has a struggling industrial heartland of its own (Michael Schuman): There are too many unproductive, debt-laden factories that are losing...
...that created a platform to make money from online sex trafficking and triggered a US congressional inquiry that reached damning conclusions. 21st Century Fox’s stand pits it against Google parent company Alphabet...
...Lex assessed evidence that ‘founder-led’ companies are best, betokened by the fact that five of the top 10 companies in the world by market capitalisation — Alphabet, Amazon, Facebook, Alibaba and Tencent...
Concern rises as UK prepares to start process of leaving EU
Testing smartphones on their longevity and ability to hold photos, videos and songs
...There can only be one winner in the case of the actor Harry Shearer v Vivendi, the French media group, over royalties from the 1984 film, This is Spinal Tap....
...Chris Rossbach argues in Markets Insight that Amazon, Alphabet and Facebook would be better long-term investments for Mr Buffett....
...Getty v Google Google faces a new threat in its rapidly expanding antitrust battle with the EU after Getty Images, the US photo agency, complained that the search giant was unfairly undermining its business...
...Algos v quants A rising fund manager star at T Rowe Price predicts that computers will become increasingly important in asset management, supplanting the industry’s traditional backbone of human stock pickers...
...(The Atlantic) London skyline 1616 v 2016 Juxtaposed images sketched 400 years apart show the change in the city’s skyline from the banks of the Thames. (The Guardian)...
It would be a tragedy if the promise of technology was sideswiped by a neo-Luddite backlash
Sound investment from a maestro of home music and a Google dongle
...The ‘soft side’ of driving Visitors to Mountain View, home to Google and its parent company Alphabet, could be forgiven for thinking that the driverless future is already here....
...Also: AR v VR Do you like your reality augmented or completely virtual? Augmented reality has seen little progress with no sign yet of Google bringing out the next generation of Google Glass....
...In 1996, a landmark ruling in the case of Bernstein v. Department of Justice established that computer code was free speech, protected under the First Amendment of the US Constitution....
...Forwarded Google v Uber Alphabet is planning to launch a fleet of self-driving cars for hire next year, which will have it competing with Uber....
...debut Website hosting company Easily hit by cyber attack Publicis loses L’Oréal US advertising account EE makes 4G pledge after winning emergency services contract Tech tools you can use – Sonos Play:5 v...
...Portraits such as of the poet Tennyson and “Madonna and Child” are on display in a new exhibition at London’s V&A. Forwarded Source code poetry Programmers are artists too....
...Elsewhere on Tuesday… - Google is not a conventional company - Pity the other Alphabets - The shadow of Milken - Where’d all the ice go? - Why not S/V?...
...Social media now sends almost as much traffic to news sites as Google — 36 per cent v 41 per cent. Traffic diversion on this scale poses a dilemma for publishers....
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