WASHINGTON, Oct 4 (Reuters)

Facebook Inc (FB.O) asked a judge on Monday to dismiss the U.S. government's revised antitrust case that seeks to force the social media giant to sell Instagram and WhatsApp.

Newsweek - October 5, 2021

Reuters - Jessica DiNapoli   

Accounting and consulting firm PwC told Reuters on Thursday it will allow all its 40,000 U.S. client services employees to work virtually and live anywhere they want in perpetuity, making it one of the biggest employers to embrace permanent remote work.

The policy is a departure from the accounting industry's rigid attitudes, known for encouraging people to put in late nights at the office. Other major accounting firms, such as Deloitte and KPMG, have also been giving employees more choice to work remotely in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Gleaner - Steven Jackson

 Luxury auction and realty brand Sotheby’s International has registered a real estate firm in Jamaica, official data from the Companies Office of Jamaica indicates.

The island is set to become the latest country to carry the brand, which operates in over 74 countries and territories and boasts a 24,000-strong sales force while doing, it says, US$150 billion in real estate sales and rentals each year.

Sotheby’s prides itself on selling luxury for the rich and exclusivity for the wealthy and carries some of the most upscale and pricey properties around the world on its websites. Some Jamaican properties are being marketed by Sotheby’s Canada.

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