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Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic met with the representatives of the Russian IT company Yandex, which announced the opening of the company’s development centre in Serbia, which will employ over 800 engineers who will work on the latest IT solutions, the Government of Serbia has announced. At the meeting with the Yandex delegation, led by the head of the international policy department Maksim Kozlov, it was… Source link

AUSTIN (KXAN) — More Texans are turning to Google in search of food banks. “Specifically in Texas, what we’ve seen is a 570% jump in people searching for ‘where to donate food near me?’ said Katherine Williams with Google.org. The search engine found a 90% spike in Texans searching for “food banks open near me.” “That indicates perhaps Texans are looking for resources. So, what we’ve done is Google.org has partnered with Feeding America to help deliver 50… Source link

Recession fears among consumers haven’t yet led them to stop paying their T-Mobile (TMUS) cell phone bills on time, contrary to some commentary out of rival AT&T (T). “Bad debt levels look to us consistent with 2019 pre-pandemic levels, and 2019 was one of our best years ever,” T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “So we have seen a creep up from those pandemic levels but only to one of our best years ever. We’re very interested in this. We’re watching… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022 Today’s newsletter is by Ethan Wolff-Mann, senior writer at Yahoo Finance. Follow him on Twitter @ewolffmann. Read this and more market news on the go with Yahoo Finance App. There are a few places you can go if you need a dose of bullishness, and one of the best is BMO’s Brian Belski. But when I opened his mid-October… Source link

LONDON: Microsoft President and Vice Chairman Brad Smith has hinted that the tech giant is adopting a different approach to tackling disinformation and fake news. While other companies focus their efforts on removing fake content, and telling users what is true and what is not, Microsoft wants to avoid any suggestion that it is trying to censor speech online. “I don’t think that people want governments to tell them what’s true or false. And I don’t think they’re really… Source link

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) – If you’ve tried to sell something online, you know there are a lot of scammers out there looking to take your money. But one of the biggest scams isn’t after your money — it’s after your identity. It can happen when you post an item for sale on popular sites like Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, or OfferUp. Scammers will pose as a buyer and text you saying they’re interested, but they say they’re concerned that you’re a scammer. A verification code then… Source link

Google’s promotional/teaser campaign for its upcoming smartphones is continuing in full force today, with the release of a new video. That’s not out of the ordinary in itself – after all, the company has been teasing the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro since May in one form or another. But this video is a bit… different. It’s basically showing you reactions people had to seeing the Pixel 7 Pro, one would assume for the first time. That’s all fine and dandy, but while you and us can see the… Source link

Warren Buffett recommends low-cost index funds for most people — but BofA says the S&P 500 is the ‘worst thing to hold’ right now. Buy these 4 top sectors to avoid confusion Warren Buffett likes index funds — particularly those that follow the S&P 500. “In my view, for most people, the best thing is to do is owning the S&P 500 index fund,” he once said. Don’t miss But that strategy may not be optimal in the current market environment according to Bank of America’s head of U.S…. Source link

When Ashley Storino wants a new pair of black boots or book recommendations, she knows what gets results – and it isn’t Google. No blue links for this 22-year-old digital marketer. Rather than wade through pages of search results, she opens TikTok instead, quickly scans video after video and checks the comments to make sure she can trust the content. Only when she knows precisely what she’s looking for does she turn to Google first.  “Let’s say I want to find the best mascara…. Source link

The Tesla Model Y.Tim Levin/Insider I drove a Tesla for the first time and came away impressed with the much-hyped brand. The Model Y’s sleek interior, speedy acceleration, and innovative tech features set it apart. But its oversized touchscreen and lack of physical buttons isn’t for everyone. Tesla created and dominates the burgeoning market for electric vehicles. But can the startup’s popular cars withstand a barrage of competitors from titans like Ford, General Motors, and Volkswagen? That’s… Source link