LinkedIn Co-Founder Takes on Trump, Funds Democratic Causes
Reid Hoffman, the co-founder of LinkedIn, is reportedly funding politicians and political campaigns to opposed President Donald Trump.
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LinkedIn: Silicon Valley Plunges to 12th Most Attractive Job Market
LinkedIn’s Workforce Report for June found that of the 20 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, Silicon Valley has plunged to 12th place in job attractiveness.
Trump’s Victory: A Rebellion Against Silicon Valley
Donald Trump won a Republican White House, Senate and House because he led a rebellion against the Democrats’ embrace of Silicon Valley’s business model, which profits from global trade, offshore labor and foreign skilled workers.
Apple Inc. Says Its Tax Rate of 0.00045 Percent Is ‘Fair’
Apple Inc. is promising to appeal the European Commission’s decision that it owes $14.5 billion in European taxes because it says the company’s current effective tax rate of 0.00045 percent is “fair.”
Microsoft to Buy Networking Site LinkedIn for $26.2 Billion
NEW YORK (AP) — In a surprise move, Microsoft said Monday that it is buying professional networking service site LinkedIn for about $26.2 billion.
Zuckerberg Gets Hacked, Turns Out to Have Really Lame Password
Over the weekend, Twitter and Pinterest accounts belonging to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg were hacked by a group called the “OurMine Team,” reportedly based in Saudi Arabia.
Mark Zuckerberg Social Media Accounts Hacked
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and LinkedIn were allegedly hacked Sunday by a group believed to be from Saudi Arabia as a demonstration of the vulnerability of social media accounts, even for top tech leaders.
Media Leak of Trump’s Silicon Valley Fundraiser Forces Cancelation
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich had scheduled a fundraiser with Donald Trump at his Silicon Valley home on June 1, but it had to be canceled after someone leaked it to the media.
SecureWorks may be 1st U.S. Tech IPO in 2016
Cybersecurity leader SecureWorks Corp. may be the first tech IPO filing that actually completes an initial public offering (IPO) in 2016.
‘Jihadi John’ Recruiter Tracked In Turkey After Opening LinkedIn Account
The simple act of setting up a LinkedIn business networking account has thrown down a trail for security services pursuing a British terrorist who helped recruit the Islamic State executioner ‘Jihadi John’. Rabah Tahari, from Birmingham, is the leader of a
LinkedIn $11B Stock Loss: Job Crisis in Silicon Valley
LinkedIn’s epic $11.1 billion single-day-stock-plunge on February 5 represents the proverbial “ canary dying” in Silicon Valley’s gold mine as tech jobs are vaporized.
Twitter Sued by Victim’s Family for Allowing ISIS Accounts
The family of a 46-year-old former Florida Sheriff killed while providing police training in the Middle East has sued Twitter, claiming the company “knowingly permitted” ISIS accounts to spread extremist propaganda.
CW Actor Trolls Donald Trump with Fake LinkedIn Profile: ‘I Was Born Rich!’
Hollywood actor Misha Collins let his resentment towards Donald Trump be known this week.
Mountain View Turns Down Google’s Star Wars HQ for LinkedIn’s 70s Towers
In February, Google unveiled an expansion of its Silicon Valley campus that many dubbed the new Star Wars Fleet Command Headquarters. The worldwide acclaim for its eco-friendly biosphere design, which features translucent canopies and walkways around natural salt water lagoons, has been intense. But this week, the City of Mountain View decided, in order to maximize property tax revenue, to give the property to Linkedin to build 1970s-style conventional stack-and-pack office towers that maximize occupancy.
