The Samara Regional Court on Friday delayed the execution of the sentence in the high-profile case of mother of many children, Yulia Kruglova , who was sentenced to three years in prison on charges of fraud. Now a woman can go to a colony to serve her sentence only after 12 years, after her youngest daughter reaches 14 years of age.

LUKOIL made a partial early repayment of the syndicated loan attracted last year, paying $500 million. The company itself announced this on Friday. The $1.2 billion loan was raised in August last year for a period of three years with an interest rate of LIBOR plus 4% per annum. LUKOIL used the funds received from the loan for general corporate purposes, refinancing existing debt, and also to finance operations related to oil exports.

Svetlana Bakhmina - on the evolution of competition methods There are some topics that, how can I put it more precisely, are inconvenient. Like hemorrhoids: there it is, it’s uncomfortable to sit on it, but no one writes. The topic of fighting competitors, unloved partners, stubborn fired employees and, finally, simply dirty minority shareholders is one of these.

“There is between a quarter and a third chance that the US economy will enter a second recession,” said former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan during a video conference in Mumbai. He believes that the Fed has done a great job replacing private debt with public debt, and the American economy does not need more stimulation. “Increasing the budget deficit is a bad idea. The long-term consequences will be very negative,” Greenspan says.

In the Jewish tradition, wine is part of the ritual, without which there is no social, family or religious life When asked what the weather is like now, in Israel they say: “Normal.” On the spot, it turns out that the only way to escape the heat of +37 o C in the shade is to keep yourself during the siesta, like some foods, in a cool, dry place. The Special Reserve wine store in Haifa looked tempting in terms of temperature conditions.

British Petroleum's expenses for eliminating the consequences of an oil leak after the accident on the Deepwater Horizon platform in the Gulf of Mexico reached almost $8 billion. This is stated in the oil giant's next press release on the progress of the operation.

On September 29, the Basmanny Court of Moscow will consider the civil case of the adviser to the head of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, Anatoly Kulikov, regarding the recovery of 1 million rubles from TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak in a claim for the protection of honor and dignity.

Co-owner of the Otkritie financial corporation Vadim Belyaev acquired the Internet portal OpenSpace.ru. about this . Interfax A source close to the entrepreneur told The former owner of the site was ex-Deputy Minister of Finance of the Moscow Region Valery Nosov, who is now under arrest in the case of causing damage to the budget of the Moscow region in the amount of 27 billion rubles.

The Federal Air Transport Agency decided to suspend the sale of tickets for flights of the Norilsk-based Zapolyarye Airlines CJSC from September 18 due to the carrier’s debts. In case of failure to repay debts to airports and the Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Corporation for Air Traffic Management", all operational activities of Zapolyarye may be terminated, the department reports.

The US Coast Guard has denied reports of an oil slick around the Mariner Energy platform, the explosion of which was the second such incident in the Gulf of Mexico in the past five months. reported this on Friday, September 3 The Associated Press . Earlier it was reported that in the area of ​​the accident, 150 kilometers from the coast of Louisiana, an oil slick 1.5 kilometers long and several tens of meters wide appeared.

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a government order to allocate 1 billion rubles to the Volgograd and Saratov regions to eliminate the consequences of wild fires. reports this RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. In accordance with the document, the Volgograd region will receive 900 million rubles, the Saratov region - 100 million.

Uralkali's net profit under IFRS in the first half of 2010 increased by 89% compared to the same period last year and amounted to 8.4 billion rubles. This is stated in the company's press release. Analysts from 16 investment companies and banks surveyed by Interfax predicted this figure at 8.348 billion rubles. ING and Goldman Sachs were the closest, expecting Uralkali's net profit of 8.452 billion and 8.334 billion rubles, respectively.

Russia will not interfere with the implementation of alternative energy projects, but it intends to show its partners the attractive aspects of cooperation with it in the energy sector. Such a statement, as Interfax reports , was made by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at a press conference in Baku on Friday, September 3. “The Russian position has always been that we cannot and should not interfere with any projects. This is an unacceptable thing.

On the morning of Friday, September 3, at about 7:40 Moscow time in the city of Khujand in northern Tajikistan, a powerful explosion occurred in the building of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for combating organized crime, Interfax reports . According to the agency's sources in the republic's security forces, casualties are possible.

The authorities blocked the Samara-Tolyatti federal highway due to a forest fire that broke out on the night of Friday, September 3. As Interfax reports with reference to the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Samara Region, the fire has already engulfed 200 hectares of forest near Tolyatti. “All Togliatti and Samara firefighters have been mobilized,” the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations told the agency.