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Google to pay $3.8 million over alleged discrimination against women, Asians

Tuesday, February 2 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Google has agreed to pay more than $3.8 million, including nearly $2.6 million in back pay, to settle allegations of "systemic" pay and hiring discrimination that disadvantaged women and Asian workers.The payments... Read More.

Google pledges $150 million towards vaccine education and equitable distribution

Monday, January 25 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Google announced a series of steps it was taking to support a more equitable and efficient rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines, including grants totaling $150 million, updates to its Maps software and offering... Read More.

‘This is historic’: Hundreds of Google employees to form union

Monday, January 4 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Hundreds of employees at Google announced the formation of a union on Monday in a major move for the tech giant that has grappled with rising tensions between workers and management in recent... Read More.

Google hit with new antitrust lawsuit from 38 state attorneys general

Thursday, December 17 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE and AARON KATERSKY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A bipartisan coalition of 38 state attorneys general announced a new antitrust lawsuit against Google Thursday, alleging the company engaged in anticompetitive conduct to maintain its dominance of the online... Read More.

Google launches Android app to collect data for health research

Saturday, December 12 by ABC News

By DR. ANITA VERMA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Google has launched a new app that lets people participate in medical research using only their smartphones.The goal is to make it easier for the general public to participate in... Read More.

Van Halen among top-trending US Google searches for music artists of 2020

Thursday, December 10 by ABC News

Google has released its annual Year in Search, detailing the top-trending searches of 2020. In addition to a whole bunch of specific pandemic-related searches -- like "Where to buy face masks" and "dating during coronavirus"... Read More.

Georgia runoff election ads can start running on Google platforms after company lifts ban

Wednesday, December 9 by ABC News

By QUINN SCANLAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Google informed its advertising clients via email Wednesday morning that beginning Thursday, the company's temporary political ad ban will no longer be in effect, opening the door for the Georgia Senate candidates and... Read More.

CEOs from Twitter, Facebook, Google face grilling on moderating content

Wednesday, October 28 by ABC News

By ALLISON PECORIN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Top executives from Twitter, Facebook and Google faced a grilling from lawmakers Wednesday about how they moderate content on their platforms amid concerns about censorship and misinformation in the run-up to the election.

DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against Google over search engine practices

Tuesday, October 20 by ABC News

By ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice announced Tuesday it has filed a major antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing the company of a host of anti-competitive practices that it says has allowed the company to unlawfully preserve... Read More.

Google pledges $1 billion over 3 years to pay news publishers for content

Thursday, October 1 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Google has announced a $1 billion investment over three years to start paying news publishers for content and to support the launch of a new product dubbed the "Google News Showcase."Sundar... Read More.

Google announces new sustainability pledge

Monday, September 14 by ABC News

BY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- Google has announced a new sustainability pledge that [it says] will create a "carbon-free future for everyone." In a blog post , CEO Sundar Pichai says "The science is clear: The world must... Read More.

What do Google searches tell us about our mental health?

Friday, September 11 by ABC News

By DR. LEAH CROLL, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Search engines store so much of our online activity that it's possible our daily search patterns hold clues to our mental health."Google searches can really provide a lens into the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: google

Google to pay $3.8 million over alleged discrimination against women, Asians

Google pledges $150 million towards vaccine education and equitable distribution

‘This is historic’: Hundreds of Google employees to form union

Google hit with new antitrust lawsuit from 38 state attorneys general

Google launches Android app to collect data for health research

Georgia runoff election ads can start running on Google platforms after company lifts ban

CEOs from Twitter, Facebook, Google face grilling on moderating content

DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against Google over search engine practices

Google pledges $1 billion over 3 years to pay news publishers for content

Google announces new sustainability pledge

What do Google searches tell us about our mental health?

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