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A few weeks after the offer was announced, Alexei Kudrin — the former Russian finance minister and a longtime ally of Vladimir Putin — has confirmed that he will join technology giant Yandex. In his new role, he will advise on developing the holding’s corporate structure. “[This] will ensure the company’s long-term and sustainable development in all markets, including international ones,” Kudrin posted on his Telegram channel. “One of the main tasks is… Source link

By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -Alexei Kudrin, a longtime ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said on Monday he would join technology giant Yandex to advise on corporate development as the company begins a sweeping governance and ownership overhaul. Yandex’s Dutch-registered holding company last month said it planned to divest ownership and control of most of Yandex Group, including its main revenue-generating businesses, a move that could lead to enhanced… Source link

The FDA’s vaccine advisory committee voted in favor of Novavax’s (NVAX) COVID-19 vaccine for use in adults, paving the way for the company to get its first product authorized in the U.S. But the day-long meeting raised a number of concerns presented by Novavax’s late entry to the vaccine field. Before any data was even presented, questions were raised by committee members about the need to authorize yet another COVID-19 vaccine, as demand has waned in the U.S., and about the manufacturing… Source link

Following days of controversy stemming from Spotify’s handling of allegations that Joe Rogan has used the platform to spread COVID-19 misinformation, the company said on Sunday it would take new measures to point its users to accurate information about the pandemic. In a blog post attributed to CEO Daniel Ek, the company admitted it hasn’t been transparent enough about its content policy, but stopped short of detailing any specific action against Rogan. Sometime in the next few days,… Source link

Google says that based on the searches it’s been getting, travel interest appears to be on the rebound now that COVID-19 vaccines have started rolling out. Planning trips at this point is still tricky, though, because travel restrictions vary across countries and could change anytime. To help you keep track of your dream destination’s rules, Google has launched a new feature that lets you opt into getting an email if travel advisories change for a particular location.  If you search for… Source link

Benzinga 6 Reasons Why You Should Not Buy A Home Owning a home might be the epitome of the American dream, but it’s not engraved in stone! So, if you’ve been toying with the idea of giving up homeownership, then, by all means, go for it. However, given that homeownership is perceived as the hallmark of wealth, giving it up is set to bring you a lot of controversies. Individuals in your circle might even criticize. But regardless of what the greater population thinks, here are good reasons… Source link

Moderna’s (MRNA) COVID-19 was recommended for emergency use authorization (EAU) Thursday evening by an advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a majority vote, with just one abstention. The vote brings the company one step closer to becoming the second authorized vaccine in the U.S. The advisory panel voted to allow use in adults 18 and older, including first-priority frontline health workers and nursing home residents. For Moderna, the widely-expect… Source link

Pfizer (PFE) and BioNTech’s (BNTX) vaccine is one step closer to being distributed to health workers and nursing home residents, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) vaccine advisory committee recommending its emergency use authorization (EUA) on Thursday. The 17-4 vote, with one abstention, could result in the FDA authorizing the vaccine as early as Friday, which would then trigger the distribution of the vaccine throughout the 64 jurisdictions in the U.S., including 50… Source link

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Please note US–Election 2020-Portland Protests will not be updated, but incorporated into a story named US-Election 2020-Protests. Source link