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Article: Google sees rapid growth in Cambridge.(Business)
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- The Boston Herald
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- November 5, 2009
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Byline: CHRISTINE McCONVILLE
Google Inc., the king of Internet search, is getting some useful results from its employees in the Hub and expects to expand soon.
"We like the vibe and the feeling of Cambridge," Google CEO Eric Schmidt told a group of reporters as part of an informal discussion at the company's Kendall Square offices yesterday. "This city also has lots of the kinds of young, technologically savvy people the company likes to hire."
Since establishing its Bay State beachhead in 2005, the Cambridge office has expanded from two engineers and a few advertising salespeople, to today's 200 staffers.
As the salespeople sell ads ...