More than the half of the American companies plan to reduce their office space because of the remote work will become a common option even after the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. This was reported by the Bloomberg, citing to the study by Cisco Systems. Agency interviewed 1,569 business leaders, employees of companies responsible for the organization of labor, as well as employees of the intellectual labor.
53% of the companies surveyed intend to reduce office space, and about 75% of companies will introduce more flexible work schedule. 90% of employees surveyed said they did not plan to return to the full-time employment in the office. 12% plan to work from home all the time, 24% – to work remotely on average more than 15 days a month, and 22% – work remotely for 8-15 days a month. Therefore, the results of the study, according to the authors, suggest that companies view remote work from home as a “new reality” even after the pandemic.
The American oil and gas giant Exxon Mobil had one of the worst years in its history. Exxon shares have fallen by 45.36% since the beginning of 2020. The company has lost money for three quarters in a row, and in August they were excluded from the benchmark index of “blue chips” Dow Jones Industrial […]
Johnson & Johnson plans to complete the third phase of trials of its single-dose vaccine against COVID-19 in mid-January 2021. Paul Stoffels, vice chairman of the executive committee, senior scientific expert at Johnson & Johnson said they plan to deliver to market 1 billion doses. “We are in the middle of the third phase of […]
The American company Pfizer and the German BioNTech have applied to the European Medicines Agency for registration of their coronavirus vaccine. The announcement was published on the BioNTech website. “On Monday, November 30, Pfizer and BioNTech filed a formal application with the European Medicines Agency for a conditional authorization to use their COVID-19 candidate vaccine […]
The National Bank did not go out this week with interventions on the interbank market, according to the press service of the regulator on Friday, November 27. The Central Bank has been refusing to buy or sell currency for three weeks in a row. At the same time, since the beginning of the year, the […]
Last week, from November 16 to 22, more than 4 million people in the world became infected with the new type of coronavirus, which is a record number since the beginning of the pandemic. This was announced on Tuesday, November 24, the press service of the World Health Organization. According to the WHO, in these […]
With the appearance of an effective vaccine against coronavirus and the subsequent recovery of the world economy, the US dollar may fall by 20%. This was reported by the Financial Times. It is noted that banks, which already had negative forecasts for the dollar next year, deteriorated expectations against the background of the emergence of […]
If coronavirus vaccines become widely available and help restore international trade and economic growth, the dollar is likely to fall by 20% in 2021. Bloomberg reports that this forecast was made by Citigroup Bank. If the forecast comes true, it will be a record drop since 1985, when the DXY index fell by 18.5% over […]
BioNTech from Mainz and US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer have announced the successful third phase of clinical trials of the vaccine from COVID. The company said in a statement that registration is expected in November. According to the release, the third phase of clinical trials of BNT162b2 showed its effectiveness by more than 90% among trial […]
Online resource Entrepreneur has published interesting and instructive stories from the lives of American and Canadian founders of the business in which they share the lessons they got from the worse mentors in their life Be a mentor Name: Melissa Ben-Ishay, Company: Baked By Melissa Lesson: The importance of open communication. When I think of the […]
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The video conferencing service Zoom has announced the creation of its venture fund Zoom Apps Fund, its volume will be $ 100 million, this is stated in a press release from the company. Startups in the fund’s portfolio will receive from $ 250,000 to $ 2.5 million. In this way, the company wants to motivate […]
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The deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (VRU) supported in the second reading a bill amending the law on the abolition of mandatory state registration of foreign investments. For document №2763 on Tuesday, May 31 voted 259 MPs with the required minimum of 226 votes. This bill will help to create the conditions to […]
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On Monday, December 7, Uber and startup Aurora Technologies announced an agreement under which Aurora will take over Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group, which has been developing self-governing cars. Under the terms of the agreement, Uber will receive $ 400 million, 26% of Aurora shares, and the general director of the taxi service, Dara Khosrowshahi, will […]
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The most popular fashion brand Gucci will donate about $ 500,000 for the purchase and distribution of a new type of coronavirus vaccine among vulnerable people around the world. It is noted that the funds will be transferred to UNICEF, which supports the WHO initiative on mass vaccination COVAX and the GAVI group. “Global equitable […]
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If there is a sector in which Ukraine is objectively comparable to the leaders of the world rankings, it is agriculture. According to the «Food» and «Agriculture Organization», Ukraine ranks third in the world by percentage of cropland against the total county’s area. And according to the «National Master»(global statistics portal), Ukraine occupies the 4th […]
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Allseeds group companies challenged in court the decision of the Vizirskyi village council (Odessa region) on the allocation of land for the berths of the “Energo Products Co., Ltd.” company (Odessa) in the Yuzhny sea port. The Comintern District Court of Odessa region (included in Allseeds Group) decided to suspend the decision on the suit […]
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The editorial office of our magazine has already repeatedly mentioned a subject of investments in the publications. Even, if you aren’t ready to invest the money in a new perspective or the existing and stable project, understanding of general tendencies of the market for any entrepreneur now – for a beginner or an experienced person is the […]
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The company Walmart continues to follow the advanced technology in the field of e-commerce and delivery. Walmart has partnered with three drone manufacturers: Flytrex, Zipline and DroneUp, as well as with the large American network of clinical laboratories Quest Diagnostics. According to the company, DroneUp drones have already made 57 flights with the average time […]
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According to the BBC, China has launched the world’s first 6G test satellite into space. It should demonstrate how well the experimental technology of the sixth generation network works. The satellite successfully entered orbit along with 12 other spacecraft after launching a rocket from the Taiyuan Cosmodrome in Shanxi Province. It is known that the […]
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The Bank of England granted the request of the National Bank of Ukraine on the legality of the bail-in operation of four issues of its Eurobonds worth $ 595 million conducted at the end of 2016 during the nationalization of PrivatBank. “In accordance with section 89H, the Bank of England has decided to recognize the […]
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Former head of Ukrzaliznytsia Volodymyr Zhmak filed a lawsuit demanding that the company’s order to terminate his employment contract be declared illegal. This was reported by Interfax-Ukraine with reference to the materials of the court proceedings №2 / 761/9699/2021, which were published in the Unified Register of Court Decisions. Zhmak asks to reinstate him as […]
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On Thursday, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has introduced the long-awaited line of four next-generation Ryzen 5000 series CPUs for the desktop PCs, based on the new Zen 3 architecture. Ryzen 5000 series products are based on the 7-nm manufacturing process of the Taiwan Semiconductor and designed for the computer gamers and the content creators. AMD […]
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SoftServe is expanding its presence and opening new office spaces in four cities — Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi, Uzhhorod, and Odesa. They are available for 250 people working in these regions as well as other employees. The coworking in Vinnytsia where SoftServe has around 50 employees is already fully operating. Odesa is the next — office space […]
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The French company has developed an augmented reality application for digital makeup. The Signature Faces application allows you to apply filters to your face in real time. “We believe that everyone is beautiful by themselves, but in a world where the camera is always on, it’s normal to want to “play” with filters. We want […]
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The computer system of the American medical company Universal Health Services, which has a membership of over 400 medical institutions, has become the object of attack by hackers that demand the ransom. This was reported by CNBC, citing sources from the company’s employees. According to the TV channel, computers in the various institutions of the […]
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