Google ends agreement with lead developer of four California campuses
Publishing timestamp: 2023-11-02 21:24:36
Summary
Google has ended its agreement with Lendlease, the lead developer of four future campus sites. Google has been reviewing its real estate investments and has paused construction work and laid off Lendlease development employees. Lendlease announced that Google decided to end contracts for developing campuses in San Jose and Sunnyvale. Google conducted a comprehensive review and concluded that the market conditions were no longer mutually beneficial. Google is making cost cuts and eliminating jobs. The future of the mega-campus called Downtown West is uncertain. Despite the downsizing, Google remains committed to building in San Jose.
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