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Google employees are increasingly concerned that layoffs will hit their company, as rivals including Amazon and Meta slash more than 20,000 jobs. From the end of 2018 to earlier this year, the company added almost 100,000 full-time staff, nearly doubling the workforce. "There's a lot of people openly nervous," another Google employee said, while noting that Googlers have been posting internal memes to express their anxiety. "Performance plans are the next step if folks don't respond to the check-ins," a person familiar with the changes said. 'Google execs will want to cut people'Widespread layoffs at Google would be unprecedented.

Comedian Kathy Griffin's Twitter account was suspended Sunday, the same day she changed her page's title to "Elon Musk" and mocked the new CEO. Musk would appear to be the main beneficiary of his policy, which might seem to contradict his claim to be a "free speech absolutist." Griffin used her "Elon Musk" account Sunday to urge Americans to vote for Democrats in the midterm elections Tuesday to preserve abortion rights. Musk has been widely criticized for his shaky start running Twitter after he criticized its content moderation and promised a new era of free speech. That appears to be part of what inspired many to switch their page names to Elon Musk.

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☆ Welsh dragon ready to roar after lengthy World Cup absence
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

Rob Page's side made the World Cup via the playoffs, overcoming Austria and Ukraine to reach the global showpiece tournament for the first time since 1958. That followed a group-stage campaign in which they finished second behind Belgium after suffering a solitary defeat in eight matches. And there will be plenty of fire in the Welsh Dragon after such a lengthy absence from the tournament. The former defender, who won 41 caps for Wales, led them to the last 16 at Euro 2020 before sealing their World Cup qualification and earning a four-year contract. Page knows Wales' squad needs to be at full strength if they are to excel in Qatar.

☆ STATBOX-Soccer-Wales at the World Cup
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

Nov 2 (Reuters) - Following is a statbox on Wales at the World Cup. FIFA Ranking: 19Odds: 100-1Previous tournaments: Wales have appeared in only one World Cup, in 1958, when they drew all three of their group stage games before sneaking into the knockouts with a playoff victory over Hungary. How they qualifiedWales ended a 64-year wait for a place at the World Cup by beating Ukraine 1-0 in a playoff final after a 2-1 victory over Austria in the last four. Rob Page's side had sealed second place in their qualifying group behind Belgium. Form guideAfter qualifying, Wales' form hit the rocks and they head to the World Cup without a win since beating Ukraine to book their spot.

You can delete a Facebook business page permanently in a few quick steps. Facebook page administrators are the only users allowed to delete or unpublish a page. Creating a Facebook business page is a fairly quick process. There are two ways to "remove" a Facebook business page from public view. This might be useful when you want to update or make a change to your Facebook business page.

☆ Google co-founder's flying car start-up is winding down
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Ashley Capoot | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Google co-founder Larry Page's flying car start-up Kittyhawk is winding down, the company announced Wednesday. The company unveiled a demonstration video of a flying car in 2017, and Thrun said he envisioned a time where people would be able to hail flying cars through an app like Lyft or Uber. Kittyhawk showcased a flying car model called the Flyer in 2018 which could hold one person and fly up to 20 miles. The company announced a strategic partnership with airplane manufacturer Boeing the following year. However, by 2020, Kittyhawk announced plans to shut down its Flyer program and shifted focus to its electric aircraft called Heaviside, according to reports.

Trump's Save America PAC released a photo showing the former president meeting with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on January 28. It added: "President Trump will always and forever be a champion for the American People." Millions of Trump supporters would likely follow Trump to a new political party — if he chose to break away from the Republican Party. Afterward, McCarthy predicted intraparty peace, saying in a statement: "President Trump committed to helping elect Republicans in the House and Senate in 2022." "President Trump has agreed to work with Leader McCarthy on helping the Republican Party to become a majority in the House."

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