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Globant Chief Executive Officer Martin Migoya is choosing not to adopt a return-to-office policy for his nearly 30,000 employees across 33 countries, making the software giant one of the world’s largest tech companies by headcount to remain fully remote. It’s not that Migoya doesn’t appreciate in-person work. He’s been adding office space post-pandemic and employees are coming back, he said in an interview with Bloomberg Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait.

Elon Musk joined Google CEO Sundar Pichai on a call with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, according to The Information. Pichai called Trump to congratulate him on his victory over Kamala Harris in the recently concluded U.S. presidential election. While the conversation details remain unclear, Musk reportedly listened in as Pichai conveyed his message to Trump.

Donald Trump has seized on an opening to sound his frequent argument that imposing huge tariffs on foreign goods would amount to an economic elixir — one he claims would raise enormous sums for the government, protect U.S. firms from overseas competiti...

Donald Trump has refused to say whether he's spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin since leaving office, as reported in journalist Bob Woodward's latest book. But if the two did speak, Trump said, it would be “a smart thing” for the United States. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, was pressed on his communication with the Russian president during a wide-ranging — and sometimes contentious — interview with Bloomberg editor-in-chief John Micklethwait at the Economic Club of Chicago. Woodward reports in his book “War” that Trump has had as many as seven private phone calls with Putin since leaving the White House and secretly sent the Russian president COVID-19 test machines during the height of the pandemic. A Trump campaign spokesperson previously denied the report. During Tuesday's interview, Micklethwait posed the question to Trump directly: «Can you say yes or no whether you have talked to Vladimir Putin since you stopped being president?

Tesla CEO Elon Musk rebuffed a suggestion that he himself had said people should invest in Dogecoin. This rejection came at a time Musk is sued for $258 billion by a Dogecoin investor, who accused him of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency. At the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha, Musk told Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait that he supported Dogecoin as people encouraged him to do so. Musk, the Bloomberg report suggested, rebuffed the suggestion that he himself had said people should invest. He pledged to support Dogecoin, «as some of his employees asked him to.»