Business● Low12h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 7:14 PM
Russian company promises a day off to employees who want to play ‘GTA VI’ on release day — if they can prove they own a console with the game
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Meduza [en] · Eastern Europe
Benza, a gas station equipment maker based in Penza, has promised its employees an extra day off when “GTA VI” is released.
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