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Facebook, Google among those kicking some cash over to Silicon Valley communities affected by coronavirus cancellations

As tech companies pull out their large conferences, they're kicking over some cash to the cities dropping out.
As tech companies pull out their massive conferences, they're kicking over some cash to the cities losing out.

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Author: Cnbc

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