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Googleplex architect has one word to describe that work environment: ‘Dangerous’

"This notion that you can provide everything that would support a worker's life on campus might appear to be extremely generous and supportive," office designer Clive Wilkinson told NPR. "But it also has a whole range of potentially negative impacts." Read More...

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Halliburton doubles quarterly profit, boosts dividend as oil rebounds

(Reuters) -Halliburton Co’s fourth-quarter adjusted profit doubled from a year earlier, it said on Monday, beating analysts’ forecasts and prompting the oilfield services company to lift its dividend following a rebound in crude and natural gas prices. U.S. oil prices rose more than 50% last year and have made a strong start to 2022, hovering around $85 a barrel, thanks to the global economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and supply cuts by producer group OPEC. That has encouraged producers to ramp up drilling activity, with the U.S. rig count rising 68% year-over-year to 586 at the end of the fourth quarter, according to Baker Hughes data.

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