Google donates $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund, joining other tech giants

• Microsoft contributes $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund

  Microsoft would like President-elect Donald Trump to make sure that U.S. artificial intelligence policy in the next four years will support its goals.
  
  CNBC - 4h
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  Google and Microsoft donate $1m each to Trump’s inaugural fund

  Tech giants follow footsteps of other major companies, including Amazon, Meta, OpenAI and Uber. Google and Microsoft have donated $1m each to Donald Trump ’s inauguration fund, following in ...
  
  The Guardian - 5h

• Google gives $1 million to Trump inauguration

  Politico - 13h
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  Trump's inaugural committee has already raised a record $170M in donations

  President-elect Donald Trump has raised more than $170 million for his upcoming inauguration, a record amount as tech executives and big donors have eagerly written large checks
  
  ABC News - 14h
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  Report: Giants reach 1-year, $15 million deal with 9-time All-Star Justin Verlander

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  Yahoo Sports - 1d

• Hims & Hers donates $1 million to Trump's inauguration fund

  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Meta both announced $1 million donations, and Amazon and Apple CEO Tim Cook have also reportedly contributed.
  
  CNBC - 2d
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  New Orleans terror attack: Saints, Gayle Benson, NFL donate $1 million to victims of Bourbon Street tragedy

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  CBS Sports - 3d

• New Orleans Saints, NFL donate $1 million to Bourbon Street attack victims

  "Our community has experienced an unimaginable tragedy and our collective hearts are broken," said Gayle Benson, who owns the New Orleans Saints.
  
  CBS News - 4d

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  Financial Times - Jan. 1

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