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Sony tops Microsoft for U.S. console sales in November
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Sony topped Microsoft for U.S. consoles sales during a busy shopping month in November. One month after Microsoft sold more Xbox One devices than Sony’s PlayStation 4 in October — breaking Sony’s five-month win streak — Sony went back on top for November. “We have...
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A closer look at Microsoft’s U.S. diversity: 46% white males, 481 fewer women than 2014
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Microsoft made headlines on Monday afternoon with updated workforce statistics, but a federal report the company quietly published at the same time sheds even more light on the diversity within its ranks. The data shows that 45.9 percent of the company’s U.S. workers are white males, down slightly from 46.5 percent last year. It also shows that of the highest ranking...
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Redfin research shows Seattle second most ‘economically integrated’ city in U.S.
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Walk around many Seattle neighborhoods these days and it may not feel economically diverse, but a new research report from Redfin shows that the Emerald City’s neighborhoods rank second in the nation when it comes to being home to people from different economic classes. Boston ranked first, with 51 percent of its neighborhoods showing a “balanced home...
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