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The ride-hailing company says the sale will help it attain a certain measure of profitability sooner than expected.

The technology company said the move would create at least 3,000 jobs in machine learning, artificial intelligence, software engineering and other fields in the Raleigh-Durham metropolitan area.

The Academy Awards show Sunday night drew 9.85 million TV viewers, down 58% from last year’s event.

The deal with the Spanish-language broadcaster shows how Google is leveraging other parts of its operation to drive business to its cloud division.

Even as vaccination rates climb and more businesses reopen, some workers remain hesitant to use their paid time off, no matter how burned out they feel.

After the worst year for the global economy since the Great Depression, the U.S. is set to lead a vigorous rebound in the West as mass vaccination against Covid-19 propels a return to more or less normal life.

Restaurants from McDonald’s and IHOP to high-end dining are struggling to find enough job applicants to fill thousands of openings.

The rally in the videogame retailer’s share price has provided an unusual boost in the value of stock awards for departing executives.

When Covid-19 hobbled the global travel industry, the Gulf carrier added destinations, hired extra staff and kept flying quiet routes to win market share from Emirates.

Surveys point to stronger economic growth as manufacturing accelerates and vaccinations rekindle customer demand.