Google layoffs: Tech giant undertakes fresh job cuts in cost optimisation push
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Technology giant Google is executing fresh layoffs in a bid to cut costs. The layoffs have impacted staff across Google’s real estate and finance departments, as per a Business Insider report. In the finance department, employees were let go in treasury, business services, and revenue cash operations.Google's finance chief Ruth Porat, in an email to staff, said that Google would build out its “growth hubs” in locations such as Bangalore, Mexico City, and Dublin as part of the restructuring, the...

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