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Re:Google Announces 12K Layoffs: A difficult decision to set... by pnutjam on Friday January 20, 2023 @08:54AM (#34453131)
please elaborate on the "drastic eco-legislation", sounds like a talking point from a dubious source.
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Re:Google Announces 12K Layoffs: A difficult decision to set... by AYBABTME on Friday January 20, 2023 @11:09AM (#34455054)
I assume the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Re:Google Announces 12K Layoffs: A difficult decision to set... by radu_floricica on Saturday January 21, 2023 @07:09AM (#34465883)
Not everything is about US :) In Europe they passed EU wide legislation, I think, around the end of 2020? Can't remember, really, and I'm too lazy too look. Either way, energy prices here were already very high in summer 2021, a full 8 months before the war in Ukraine started.
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