LinkedIn gets approval for big Mountain View HQ expansion project


The city of Mountain View has given LinkedIn approval for its headquarters expansion project, paving the way for the professional networking site to hire more than 3,000 additional employees at the campus.

The City Council unanimously approved the project on Nov. 27, the Mercury News reports.

LinkedIn, a division of Microsoft Corp., acquired the 29-acre site that sits on the border of Mountain View and Sunnyvale, in a major property swap with Google in 2015. That deal paved the way for each…

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