Amazon Moves Into Finance, Bumble Banning Guns, Google's New York Expansion

Richard Bradbury | Christine Wong | Audrey Raj

06-Mar-18 12:00

Amazon Moves Into Finance, Bumble Banning Guns, Google's New York Expansion

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On today’s edition of Enterprise Biz Bytes, Richard Bradbury, Christine Wong and Audrey Raj spoke about:

1:13 - United Replaced Its Performance-based Bonus System With A Lottery — And Employees Are Furious

6:13 - Google Plans $2.6bn New York Expansion As Tech Execs Claim 'Silicon Valley Is Over'

11:25 - Next Up For Amazon - Checking Accounts

17:22 - Bumble Is Banning Guns From Profile Pictures

23:36 - I’m Microsoft’s Head Of Talent: Here’s How To Get Hired

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Tags: enterprise, biz bytes, Amazon, Bumble, banning guns, Google, profile picture, New York, expansion, Silicon Valley East, United Airlines, Performance-based Bonus System, Microsoft, hiring

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