The net profit of OJSC Novolipetsk Iron and Steel Works (NLMK) in 2012 decreased by 27.45%, from 34.667 billion to 25.151 billion rubles, according to the company’s financial results report according to RAS. The company attributes the decrease in operating profit in 2012 compared to last year to a decrease in average prices for steel and an increase in prices for certain types of purchased raw materials and energy resources. At the same time, NLMK’s revenue increased by 8.6% to RUB 240 billion.

Rosreestr employee is suspected of illegal registration of federal lands Investigative bodies of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee in the Samara region opened four criminal cases on the fact of abuse of power by the former state registrar of the regional Rosreestr, who illegally registered ownership of federal lands.

About 7 billion rubles will be required to equip the land plots allocated for large families in the Rostov region with engineering and transport infrastructure, Governor Vasily Golubev said at a meeting of the regional government. This amount of funds will be required to provide water supply, sewerage, gas and electricity supply, and road infrastructure to all areas for large families in the region. 898 families in 38 cities and districts of the region have already received land plots.

According to participants in the tourism services market, companies' interest in corporate tourism is beginning to recover in St. Petersburg. Corporate training can be tiring, even if it takes place abroad Photo: Evgeny Dudin, Kommersant However, the very concept of corporate tourism is interpreted by travel agencies differently. Some involve trips whose purpose is only for employees to relax.

The new tourist route “In the Footsteps of the Meteorite” was presented by the Ministry of Culture of the Chelyabinsk Region at the international exhibition “Intourmarket-2013” ​​taking place in Moscow. The department’s press service reports that the South Ural delegation brought “meteorite” souvenirs to the exhibition, in particular, flags, calendars, brochures and a copy of the Chelyabinsk meteorite.

Today, the Committee on Urban Affairs of the Perm City Duma approved the issue of creating a working group to optimize budget expenditures for the functioning of public urban passenger transport. The initiative to create such a group was taken by deputy, director of Perm Express LLC Pavel Shirev. He explained that the need to create such a group is related to the accumulated issues on transport issues.

Contemporary Russian artist Vladislav Mamyshev-Monroe has died, Afisha magazine reported on its Facebook page. “Vladislav Mamyshev-Monroe has died - and this, as the artist’s friends say, is not a joke or a performance. On April 6, he was supposed to play the play “Polonius” in Moscow, and before that he flew to Bali. Drowned in the pool,” the message says. Vladislav Mamyshev-Monroe was born on October 12, 1969 in St. Petersburg. In 1986 he graduated from literary school.

Tournaments Russia's strongest tennis player Mikhail Youzhny will not play in the Davis Cup match with the British, but Nikolai Davydenko or Dmitry Tursunov may participate, said captain of the Russian national team Shamil Tarpishchev. The match, with which the Russians begin their fight to return to the Davis Cup World Group, will take place on April 5-7 in Coventry. Mr.

Cyprus has not yet been able to confiscate part of bank deposits Over the past 24 hours, the situation around the deposit tax in Cyprus has not become more definite, but has become completely scandalous - the law on it has been rejected, and a new review is expected on Thursday. There is no longer any doubt that Russian structures will be the most affected in Cyprus.

Background 544 1 min. ... On February 8, 2000, the newspaper St. Petersburg Vedomosti published a statement by the initiative group of St. Petersburg University to nominate Vladimir Putin as a presidential candidate, criticizing the program “Dolls” aired on the NTV channel.

The share of the browser in mobile devices has decreased significantly over the year Over the year, from February 2012 to February 2013, the share of the leader among mobile browsers used in Russia, Opera Mini, decreased from 65% to 31%, according to StatCounter.com. The Android browser may soon become the new leader, since phones with this operating system dominate the Russian market today.

The Middle Urals became the leader in the number of overdue consumer loans For the first time, the Sverdlovsk region topped the Top 30 regions of Russia in terms of the number of overdue consumer loans, almost doubling ahead of lending market leaders Moscow and St. Petersburg in a number of positions. In general, with the total volume of loans operating in the region being 389 billion rubles, the amount of overdue loans is more than 24 billion rubles.

This time we are starting a trilogy of comic ideas. We don’t propose to implement it, but somewhere such ideas have already worked. The first one will still be normal. Romantic relationships - how wonderful it is. Courtship, flowers, sweets, theater. But over time, the romance fades away. Moreover, some relationships have to be broken. And doing this is very difficult and unpleasant. What if we help break old ties painlessly and on a commercial basis? Do you think it's crazy?

Chechnya and Ingushetia entered into an open dispute regarding the disputed territories. Deputy editor-in-chief of the Kommersant newspaper Gleb Cherkasov believes that the federal center is obliged to immediately put an end to this conflict. Photo: Sergey Mikheev, Kommersant Ingushetia and Chechnya have a land conflict. Some time ago, Chechnya passed a law declaring part of the territory of the neighboring republic its own.

42 1 min. ... The international rating agency Standard & Poor's has improved the outlook for the long-term counterparty credit rating AA of Europe's largest insurance company Allianz SE to stable from negative, the agency said in a press release. In addition, the short-term A-1+ rating of both the company itself and a number of its divisions was confirmed.