This afternoon.
Cardiff Lane, Grand Canal Dock, Dublin 2.
The Sorting Office building in ‘Silicon Docks’ was due to be rented by Google to house 2,000 employees. The tech giant confirmed last night that plans for the lease have been cancelled.
Everyone stay cool.
Soft landing, remember?
Google’s withdrawal from Dublin office deal cast doubts on sector (Irish Times)
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pulling out if the deal because it’s now over valued? or are google plotting something with a ten year vision
Probably cos +70% of their Dublin workforce arent in the offices for the forseeable
Facebookers are due out of that building opposite sometime soon as well? Headed for D4 loike ?
the fundamentals are sound, we’re at the heart of Europe, soft landings, stop talking down the economy.
Pull on the green Jersey, nay sayers commit suicide as Bertie suggested
With so many workers at home Google aren’t in any hurry.
Probably best to wait for the landlord to go bust, then buy the building cheap rather than renting.
At any rate they have serious leverage to re-negotiate rents.
while other distractions are presented as cause, this is more likely the reason…
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/03/us/politics/google-antitrust-justice-department.html
major changes coming down the tracks for google
That’ll take years to affect Google’s decisions on the ground. Renting a building in Dublin isn’t being discussed in boardrooms in Silicon Valley.
€14m pa lease is not signed off in Dublin foo
It’s WFH with your ma.