One of the largest investment banks in Europe Credit Suisse, which has credited six development projects in the United States for a total of over $ 2 billion, was faced with the threat of non -return of loans, Prian.ru reports. One of the six projects that are now experiencing serious financial difficulties is Yellowstone Club, an elite ski and golf resort in Montana on the border of the Yellowstone National Park.

In 2008, the profit of the Bank of Russia amounted to 97 billion 788 million rubles. In 2007, the Bank of Russia received a profit of 24 billion 565 million rubles. Thus, the profit of the Central Bank in 2008 increased 4 times compared to 2007, the Finmarket agency reports with reference to the annual report of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation, received by the State Duma. Last year’s profit of the Bank of Russia broke all records.

The solarium that was used by the Polish parliamentarians living in the deputy hotel will be sold at auction. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the representative of the press service of the Sejm (Lower House of Parliament) of Poland. At the auction, a rehabilitation table, fan and other items will also be sold. “All the details associated with the auction, starting prices will be known in the coming days,” the agency’s interlocutor said.

Another project for the construction of a golf club near Sochi has been announced. 30 km from the city, the company "NBB-Development", already erecting the Olympic object "Mountain Carousel" in Krasnaya Polyana, is going to build "Sochi Golf Club". On a site of 167 hectares, it is planned to create a sports complex, including a golf field, tennis courts and an equestrian base, writes RBC Daily .

The Russian economy falls deeper into a hole dug by a crisis. April statistics on industrial production from the Ministry of Economic Development crossed out the emerging stabilization and pointed out a record fall from the beginning of the year - by 16.9%, writes the business online gas stroke.ru . April performed worse than March and showed a landslide fall.

The general security service of Israel (Shabak) received information about attempts at terrorist organizations to attack Israeli citizens on the Internet, Newsru Israel reports. In particular, Shabak begins to pay close attention to Facebook and other social networks, as well as forums and other popular sites. According to some information, terrorists are trying to establish a connection with Israeli citizens to lure them and steal them.

The two -hundred -meter section of the transport overpass fell in the Central Khunan Province. According to the Sinhua agency, there were twenty cars among the wreckage, including the bus. To date, four dead have been discovered, fifteen people were injured, ITAR-TASS reports. The incident happened on the site of the Huntsi highway (Red Banner) in the city of Zhjjou. About two thousand policemen and firefighters, heavy equipment were thrown to be analyzed, where people can be located.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) believes that brewers still manage to circumvent the use of people and animals in their commercials, and calls for the participants of the industry to develop more stringent advertising requirements, Kommersant writes. At the end of last week, the FAS held a meeting with representatives of brewing companies, which discussed the current ban on the use of people and animals in advertising of beer.

The Russian border guards did not have the right to inspect the car on which the Finn father, along with five-year-old Anton Salonen, left the country without the permission of the Russian mother. The car belonged to an employee of the Finnish diplomatic corps, and inspection was prohibited by international law, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the FSB of the Russian Federation in the North-Western Federal District.

The investigative part of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Central Federal District transferred a criminal case to the Tushino court against the owner of the Arbat Prestige chain of perfume stores Vladimir Nekrasov in the Tushino court. In the case, Sergey Schneider, better known as Semyon Mogilevich, whom the investigation considers the shadow owner of the network, writes the newspaper Kommersant .

Unusually began the working day of firefighters of one of the parts in the busy area of ​​Washington - they saved four wild ducklings from imminent death in a drain. Now the kids are in the center of rehabilitation of animals, although before getting there, they had to "go through" to the police station, where they were transferred to the control over urban animals.

The mayor of the Slyudyansky district of the Irkutsk region, Vasily Saikov, accused of the murder of a local deputy, was put on the federal wanted list, since he twice tore off the court hearing without appearing to the court. According to Vladimir Salovarov, senior assistant to the head of the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation in the Irkutsk Region, Saikov did not appear at the hearing on May 14.

Last Saturday, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin showed reporters the Niva car he bought about a month ago. The screening took place not far from the residence of the head of government in Sochi, where Putin’s negotiations with the Prime Minister of Turkey took place. The Niva pulled into the courtyard of the residence unexpectedly for everyone present. The Prime Minister himself was driving the 3-door SUV, RIA Novosti reports.

The representative of the Constitutional Court (KS) in the Public Chamber of Russia opposed the humanization of the criminal law system . According to Vladimir Ovchinsky, an adviser to the chairman of the Constitutional Court, in the context of a global financial and economic crisis, this measure will turn into a global increase in crime.

The film of the eminent Danish director Lars von Trier plunged into a shock Cannes Film Festival. Right during the session, the audience, among whom were film critics and journalists, openly demonstrated their hostility: they released caustic comments about the film, laughed loudly, screamed and whistled, reports Reuters . Thus, Antichrist, in which the main roles were performed by Charlotte Hensbur and Willem Defoe, became the most discussed picture in Cannes.