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The logo for Google LLC is seen at their office in Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S., November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register OAKLAND, Calif., March 2 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google from April 4 will require employees back about three days a week in some of its U.S., U.K. and Asia Pacific offices, its first step to end policies that allowed remote work because of COVID-19 concerns. An internal email on Wednesday… Source link

Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images Google said it will end the voluntary work-from-home period and start having employees in the Bay Area and several other U.S. locations return to the office starting the week of April 4.  “It’s been a long and challenging two years since the vast majority of our people started working from home,” wrote John Casey, Google’s vice president of global benefits in an email to employees that was viewed by CNBC. “But the advances in prevention and treatment, the… Source link

A leading indicator of the health of the housing market is showing signs that the hot housing market may be cooling off. The National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Pending Home Sales Index, which tracks the number of homes that are under contract to be sold, fell 4.4% in April from the previous month. The results are a huge disappointment, with analysts expecting a 0.4% increase, according to Bloomberg consensus estimates. And it reverses a pending home sales rebound in March. The NAR… Source link

Stock futures hugged the flat line Thursday evening as investors awaited a key report on the state of the U.S. economic and labor market recovery out Friday morning. Contracts on the Dow opened slightly lower to pull back after the index hit yet another all-time high during the regular session. The Nasdaq also ended the session higher to end a four-day losing streak. The S&P 500 rose but drifted just below an all-time high. Shares of payments company Square (SQ) jumped more than 2% in late… Source link

Yandex N.V. (YNDX Quick QuoteYNDX – Free Report) reported first-quarter 2021 adjusted earnings of 8 centsper share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 75.7%. Further, the figure declined 65.2% sequentially and 57.9% year over year. Revenues were $966.1 million. In ruble terms, the figure stands at RUB 73.1 billion,whichrose 56% on a year-over-year basisand 2.1% from the previous quarter. The reported revenue figure includes the consolidated financial results of… Source link

MMA Weekly Conor McGregor claims fight with Dustin Poirier is off after Twitter tirade Just weeks after the fight was announced, Conor McGregor is claiming that he is not fighting Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 on July 10. He made the comment in the midst of a Twitter spat between the two fighters. McGregor won the first meeting between the two when he was on the rise to UFC greatness. Poirier more recently won the rematch, setting up a blockbuster bout this summer. The bout could be in trouble… Source link

MMA Weekly UFC Vegas 23 results: Marvin Vettori routs Kevin Holland, calls for Israel Adesanya Streaking middleweight Marvin Vettori topped the UFC Vegas 23 results on Saturday with a rout of Kevin Holland. Following the dominant victory, Vettori called for a rematch with UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. UFC Vegas 23 results: Marvin Vettori dominates Kevin Holland for five rounds Marvin Vettori takes down Kevin Holland at UFC Vegas 23 The first round of the main event started with an… Source link

Google workers who want to return their offices in Kirkland and Seattle can do so starting April 20, the company has announced. But the choice to go is voluntary until September, when a modified return to the office is planned. Until then, employees are free to continue working remotely. Rendering shows what Google’s Kirkland Urban campus will look like upon completion. Rendering courtesy of Google. Some buildings at Google’s Kirkland Urban and South Lake Union campuses will be among the… Source link

News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. MOSCOW, RUSSIA and AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / April 8, 2021 / Yandex (NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX) today announced it will report its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2021, on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. On that day, management will hold a conference call and webcast at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time (3:00 p.m. Moscow time, 1:00 p.m. London time)… Source link

Bloomberg Credit Suisse Scandal Toll Goes Ever Higher as Rivals Thrive (Bloomberg) — In an era of prosperity for investment banks, Credit Suisse Group AG is careening from one crisis to another and then another — this time, with a $4.7 billion writedown tied to billionaire investor Bill Hwang’s trading blowout.The staggering hit — the largest yet linked to market-shaking losses run up by Hwang’s Archegos Capital Management — prompted sweeping management changes at the Swiss bank… Source link