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Fired Google employee gives his account

European competition commissioner fines google 2.4 billion euros for abusing search engine dominance

Bloomberg The former Google engineer, whose controversial memo has triggered a nationwide debate on gender differences and diversity efforts in technology, defended his views in an interview Wednesday with Bloomberg Television, saying company executives are smearing him in its wake. James Damore, who until Monday worked as an engineer on video and image search at Alphabet Inc.’s Mountain View, California, ...

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UK consumers get no relief from inflation

Bloomberg UK shoppers are in the “teeth” of a squeeze on their pockets and they’re going to have to ride it out for the rest of the year. That’s the view of Bank of England Governor Mark Carney, who said this month that consumers may have to wait a bit longer to see real wage growth again. Data next week ...

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Silicon Valley wants to help you never pump gasoline again

A motorist holds a fuel pump nozzle at petrol station

Bloomberg For Dana Dwyer, an Oracle Corp. employee and mom, a full tank of gasoline at the end of her workday is something she describes with just two words: “It’s happiness.” Dwyer spends an hour each morning fighting through 20 miles of Bay Area traffic to get her child to school and herself to work. At night, “making one more ...

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