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Yandex to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Financial Results on February 14th

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020
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MOSCOW and AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Jan. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yandex(NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX) today announced it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2019, on Friday, February 14, 2020.

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  • MOSCOW and AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Jan. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yandex(NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX) today announced it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2019, on Friday, February 14, 2020.
  • On that day, management will hold a conference call and webcast at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time (4:00 p.m. Moscow time, 1:00 p.m. London time) to review and discuss the Companys results for the fourth quarter and full year 2019.
  • Yandex(NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX) is a technology company that builds intelligent products and services powered by machine learning.
  • Additionally, we have developed leading on-demand transportation services, navigation products, and other mobile applications for millions of consumers across the globe.

Yandex Helps Reduce E-Waste By Exchanging Smart Speakers for Old Tech

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Friday, December 6, 2019
Yandex, Websites, Internet search engines, World Wide Web, Internet censorship in Ukraine, Webmail, Consumer Electronics Show, Smart speaker, Digital media

For the speakers they received, Yandex partnered with a local recycling company in Russia who will disassemble the devices and recycle their components.

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  • For the speakers they received, Yandex partnered with a local recycling company in Russia who will disassemble the devices and recycle their components.
  • The first thousand who arrived received Yandex.Station Minis, Yandex gave the rest credit towards the purchase of a Yandex smart speaker.
  • Yandex awarded their larger smart speakers, Yandex.Stations, to those who exchanged the most extraordinary speakers, such as gramophones, radiograms, and custom built speakers.
  • As one of the companies bringing smart speakers to people's homes, Yandex also wants to be a leader in helping people give new life to their older speakers.

Moscow Strives to Promote Innovation-friendly Image Abroad

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Friday, October 25, 2019
Economy of Russia, Companies, Websites, Yandex, Basic Element, Rostec, Internet censorship in Ukraine, Webmail, AvtoVAZ, Moscow, Rusal, Nornickel

MOSCOW, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This October, the Moscow Digital Business Space (DBS) hosted Event Show 2019: Full Immersion, an international conference for the events industry.

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  • MOSCOW, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This October, the Moscow Digital Business Space (DBS) hosted Event Show 2019: Full Immersion, an international conference for the events industry.
  • Russia was represented by BMW Group Russia, Lamoda, Lay's, AvtoVAZ, Yandex, S7 Airlines, Ferrero Russia, Nornickel, Schweppes Russia, and Rusal.
  • Alexey Parabuchev, CEO of the Moscow Agency of Innovations, dedicated his presentation to the brand of Moscow and the economy of experience.
  • "It is vital for Moscow to be seen and heard and recognized as a place where digital technologies flourish and startups are welcome," said Alexey Parabuchev.

Moscow Strives to Promote Innovation-friendly Image Abroad

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Friday, October 25, 2019
Economy of Russia, Companies, Websites, Basic Element, Internet censorship in Ukraine, Webmail, Yandex, AvtoVAZ, Rusal, Nornickel, S7 Airlines, Lay's

MOSCOW, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This October, the Moscow Digital Business Space (DBS) hosted Event Show 2019: Full Immersion, an international conference for the events industry.

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  • MOSCOW, Oct. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This October, the Moscow Digital Business Space (DBS) hosted Event Show 2019: Full Immersion, an international conference for the events industry.
  • Russia was represented by BMW Group Russia, Lamoda, Lay's, AvtoVAZ, Yandex, S7 Airlines, Ferrero Russia, Nornickel, Schweppes Russia, and Rusal.
  • International event practices were introduced by speakers from the Czech Republic, Sweden, India, and Spain.
  • Alexey Parabuchev, CEO of the Moscow Agency of Innovations, dedicated his presentation to the brand of Moscow and the economy of experience.

Yandex to Announce Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results on October 25th

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Tuesday, October 8, 2019
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MOSCOW and AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Oct. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX) today announced it will report its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2019, on Friday, October 25, 2019.

Key Points: 
  • MOSCOW and AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Oct. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX) today announced it will report its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2019, on Friday, October 25, 2019.
  • 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) to review and discuss the Companys results for the third quarter.
  • Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX) is a technology company that builds intelligent products and services powered by machine learning.
  • Additionally, we have developed leading on-demand transportation services, navigation products, and other mobile applications for millions of consumers across the globe.

Yandex to Train 500,000 Teachers and 100,000 IT Specialists in New Education Initiative

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Friday, September 20, 2019
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They plan to train 500,000 teachers and 100,000 IT specialists by 2022, and ultimately support almost every other teacher in Russia through their education programs.

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  • They plan to train 500,000 teachers and 100,000 IT specialists by 2022, and ultimately support almost every other teacher in Russia through their education programs.
  • "Dedicated, passionate teachers taught most of us at Yandex," says Elena Bunina, Director of HR and Educational Programs for Yandex.
  • Expanding Yandex.Textbook is just one of the ways Yandex is helping support teachers in their new education initiative.
  • One of Yandex's first education programs, the Yandex School of Data Analysis (YSDA), will also benefit from this three-year education initiative.

Tuya Integrates with Yandex Alice to Bring a Smarter Way of Living to Russia

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Sunday, September 8, 2019
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Alice is the most popular voice assistant in Russia, with more than 1 billion Alice queries monthly.

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  • Alice is the most popular voice assistant in Russia, with more than 1 billion Alice queries monthly.
  • Through the integration, Tuya clients get direct control through Alice, and Yandex Alice gain more third-party devices worldwide without additional integration.
  • Yandex is providing Alice IoT solutions to hotels, house developers and direct customers already, which will also add to Tuya's ecosystem in AI+IoT.
  • Tuya is working with over 100,000 clients globally, and with its integration with Alice, Tuya users can connect and control Yandex supported products directly.

YANDEX AND NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE ANNOUNCE MULTIYEAR EXCLUSIVE MULTIMEDIA AGREEMENT TO BROADCAST NHL GAMES IN RUSSIA

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Thursday, September 5, 2019
Websites, Digital media, World Wide Web, Internet search engines, Internet censorship in Ukraine, Webmail, Yandex, National Hockey League, Smart TV

Yandex, a technology company that builds intelligent products and services powered by machine learning, has entered into an agreement with the National Hockey League to broadcast all NHL games in Russia, via its streaming platform.

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  • Yandex, a technology company that builds intelligent products and services powered by machine learning, has entered into an agreement with the National Hockey League to broadcast all NHL games in Russia, via its streaming platform.
  • We are also excited to provide new opportunities for advertisers to reach millions of hockey fans viewing the games.
  • Beginning with the 2019-20 NHL season, Yandex will broadcast regular season games, as well as the Stanley Cup Playoffs, for free.
  • Viewers can watch NHL games with Russian commentary through the Yandex homepage and via Yandex apps for mobile devices and Smart TVs.

Annual Machine Learning Summer School Co-Organized by Yandex Heads to Germany

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Friday, June 28, 2019
Yandex, Websites, Internet search engines, World Wide Web, Internet censorship in Ukraine, Webmail, Digital media, Higher School of Economics, DESY

The annual Machine Learning in High Energy Physics summer school which Yandex helps organize is an excellent example of one of their academic collaborations.

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  • The annual Machine Learning in High Energy Physics summer school which Yandex helps organize is an excellent example of one of their academic collaborations.
  • The Yandex School of Data Analysis and the Laboratory of Methods for Big Data Analysis at Moscow's Higher School of Economics (HSE) have annually staged the summer school since 2015.
  • This year, the DESY research center in Hamburg, Germany, will host the fifth MLHEP summer school from July 1st to July 10th.
  • The MLHEP summer school is yet another exciting opportunity for Yandex to collaborate with academia and encourage data science learning.

Sistema_VC Announced as the Best Russian Corporate VC Fund at the 7th Annual Russia Venture Capital Awards

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Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Economy, Finance, Websites, Internet censorship in Ukraine, Corporate finance, Entrepreneurship, Private equity, Venture capital, Mail.Ru

The winners of the 7th Annual Russia Venture Capital Awards, which celebrates the achievements of the best venture capital firms in Russia, have been announced.

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  • The winners of the 7th Annual Russia Venture Capital Awards, which celebrates the achievements of the best venture capital firms in Russia, have been announced.
  • The ceremony was hosted at the VII Venture Investors Forum in Moscow
    MOSCOW, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russia Venture Capital Awards ceremony is held annually since 2013.
  • Some of the winners of the Russia Venture Capital Awards 2019:
    The Best Corporate Fund Sistema_VC;
    The Best International Law Firm in the Russian VC industry DLA Piper;
    VC exit deal of the year the sale of Parallels;
    The investment of the year the one of Mail.Ru Group and Megafon in Citymobile.
  • "We congratulate all the winners of the Russia Venture Capital Awards and are happy to be among them.