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Paddy Cosgrave, Web Summit's CEO, resigns after controversial comments on the Israel-Hamas conflict led to major tech companies withdrawing from the conference.

Web Summit’s Paddy Cosgrave steps down amid a backlash from Google, Meta and other major tech companies.

Paddy Cosgrave, the founder and chief executive of Web Summit, Europe's largest annual technology conference, resigned on Saturday in an attempt to quell

NEW YORK (AP) -- Starbucks accused a union representing thousands of its baristas of damaging the brand and endangering co-workers with a pro-Palestinian tweet. The CEO of a prominent tech conference resigned amid backlash for his public statements suggesting Israel was committing war crimes. Company bosses vowed never to hire members of a universitys student groups that condemned Israel.

Entrepreneur Paddy Cosgrave apologizes 'to anyone who was hurt by my words' following latest pullouts from Web Summit, condemns 'evil, disgusting and monstrous' attack by Hamas

NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Alphabet Inc’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc have joined a growing list of companies and investors bowing out of the Web Summit technology conference after comments the event’s leader made about Israel earlier this week. Google and Meta spokespeople confirmed on Friday that the companies would not be participating in the […]

This week, major global tech brands including Google, Meta, Stripe, Intel, and Siemens have all decided not to attend this year's edition.

What now for the Web Summit as the fallout from Paddy Cosgrave’s comments continues?

Meta and Google have pulled out of the Web Summit, one of the tech sector's biggest annual events, after the organizer criticized Israel's actions following the Hamas attacks, the companies said on Friday.

Humanitarian aid starts to enter Gaza, settled weather this weekend and All Blacks easily dispatch Argentina.