Google has purchased the Central Saint Giles development where its London headquarters are based for $1 billion. It is part of wider investments that the company is making in the UK.
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Amazon has announced that it plans to offer 10,000 new jobs in Bellevue in the coming years. This will be made possible thanks to additional office space that is under construction.
Facebook has announced plans to expand its operations in London's King's Cross. After the proposed buildings go up, the firm will be able to host 6,000 employees. They should be built by 2021.
SoundCloud, a music streaming service based on user-submitted content, is laying off 40% of its employees and consolidating the rest in its London and New York offices in order to reduce costs.
Facebook's offices in Hamburg, Germany have become the victim of vandals, with paint sprayed on the walls and smashed glass at the entrance to the social network's building.
AOL is to shut down many of its European offices after failing to cut a third of its international workforce through voluntary redundancy. Although 1,100 of the company's staff have taken voluntary redundancy, a further...
Internet service provider Earthlink announced today that it will cut more than 900 jobs and close four offices in an effort to reduce operating costs. The company will also repurchase $200 million of its stock...
Thanks to forum member jerry for also posting in Neowin's BPN European antitrust lawyers raided Intel offices across Europe merely two weeks after its chief rival, Advanced Micro Devices, filed a multi-billion...
Bankruptcy almost certain as several studios close and employees told to go home. Following Monday's announcement of a waning loan extension and a possible bankruptcy filing, IGN has learned that Acclaim Entertainment...
Later today South Korean regulators searched the offices of Microsoft's S. Korean office. The reason behind the search was to investigate allegations that Microsoft violated trade regulations by tying its IM software to its...
The Orange County Register reports that California labor investigators have shut down the publisher--something CEO Herve Caen disputes. Less than a day after CEO Herve Caen said Interplay was "still here," the...
Intel's Japan offices have been raided by the country's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) as part of an investigation into whether or not Intel engaged in unfair business practices, El Reg has confirmed. Barbara Grimes, an...
Officials from Japan's fair trade watchdog have raided Microsoft's Tokyo offices on suspicion that the US giant violated Japanese anti-monopoly laws. A Microsoft spokeswoman confirmed that the Fair Trade Commission had inspected the...
The Australian record industry raided the offices of music internet group Kazaa as part of legal action aimed at shutting down the popular site. Kazaa is the world's largest file sharing network, and is owned...
Brazil plans to set up 4,000 Internet "kiosks" in the country's post offices next year that will offer 10 minutes of free Web access to Brazilians looking to check their taxes or e-mail their congressman....
