In Moscow, the issue of the arrest of Leonid Melamed is being resolved. One of the closest associates of the head of Rusnano Anatoly Chubais, the former head of Rosnanotekh was detained by investigators, according to one source, in the office, according to others - right in the apartment.

The head of Rusnano Anatoly Chubais expressed his readiness to testify in the case of the theft in the corporation, the defendant of which was his former leader Leonid Melamed. This was reported by TASS with reference to the lawyer Anatoly Anis, representing the interests of the corporation. “Anatoly Chubais asked us to coordinate with the investigation a date and time when he, on his own initiative, would testify in this case while it did not cause it itself,” he said.

Free Wi-Fi in Havana. Reuters / Enrique de la Osa The political and economic course taken by Cuba President Raul Castro led the country to the threshold of a new revolution - this time not socialist, but technological. Google, Netflix and Airbnb and other companies are already selected to the island - for them this is an interesting, virgin market.

Reuters / Aly Song Economists argue about how to relate to the collapse in the Chinese stock market. While the HSBC Hong Kong Analyst Analyst that his consequences will be much more serious than the crisis after the possible default of Greece, the main investment strategist of the Merrill Lynch bank assures that the PRC should be considered “more isolated“ black sheep ”than as an infectious“ black swan ”, bearing in mind that the world markets of the Chinese van Rejoice.

Russia can establish restrictions on forest trade with Finland in response to the state’s decision on the ban on the entry of the Russian delegation, which was supposed to take part in the OSCE meeting. This was announced by the head of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev, Interfax reports.

Intel President Rene James will resign. This is stated in the Intel press release. James, who has worked in the company since 1987, will remain on Intel until January 2016 to help transfer the authority to the new leader. In connection with James's departure, other personnel changes will occur on Intel. In particular, the current general director of Intel Brian Krzhanich will be responsible for technological processes and production.

Mikhail Kasyanov must head the Party of the RPR-Parnas following the results of the congress appointed on July 5, Kommersant reports with reference to two sources in the party leadership. According to the interlocutors of the newspaper, members of the FPS Vladimir Kara-Murza, Konstantin Merzlikin and Ilya Yashin should become deputy leader of the RPR-PANAS.

The founder of Telegram told the British newspaper about himself and his business Pavel Durov, founder of the VKontakte social network and Telegram messenger, met in London with one of the editors of the Financial Times newspaper John Thornhill for the traditional Lancil with FT (this is when in the article mixed with a story about business and personal life, the author inserts a phrase like “my interlocutor orders Burrata and Spaghetti from cheese ").

The transport cargo ship "Progress M-28M" successfully started from the Baikonur cosmodrome, the press service of Roscosmos reports . The launch of the Soyuz-U launch vehicle was made on July 3 at 07:55 Moscow time. At 8:05, the truck regularly separated from the third stage of the launch vehicle in the calculated orbit. The docking of "Progress" with the International Space Station (ISS) should occur on July 5 at 10:13 Moscow time.

Insurance company Aetna Inc. I agreed to buy my competitor Humana Inc. This was reported in the Aetna press release. The amount of the transaction will be about $ 37 billion. It will become the largest in the insurance market, Reuters indicates . Thus, the recently set record in the insurance market was broken. On July 2, Financial Times called the largest transaction in this segment the merger of ACE LTD with the Chubb Corporation, which is estimated at $ 28.3 billion.

The Mi-8 helicopter, who flew at night from Nizhnevartovsk to Surgut, did not get in touch at the established time, reports the Russian Ministry of Emergencies in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug. Information about the disappearance of a helicopter, on board of which there are five people, entered the rescuers on July 3 at 1:35. Currently, search groups have been advanced to the area of ​​alleged rescue work: 90 people and eight units of equipment.

The President of the Russian Milk agricultural chief Vasily Boyko-Generally lost the court with Google LLC and Google Inc. In the case of the protection of business reputation. The Moscow Arbitration Court completely refused Boyko's requirements.

Quentin Masseis. Rosters. Such low credit rates, like now, have never been in the history of mankind: neither in Ancient Babylon, nor in Byzantium, nor in the USA at the end of the Great Depression, economists counted. Although the world economy is gradually restored, key rates in developed countries remain “glued” to zero. When the bets go up, it is difficult to say.

The State Duma adopted in the third reading a bill on the obligation of Internet search engines to delete information from the issuance according to citizens' statements. 379 deputies voted for the document, two against. The broadcast of the meeting is on the website of the Duma. The supported bill will allow a citizen to demand from the search results a link to inaccurate information and information, the spread of which is prohibited by law.

The girl opposite the banner in Kyiv. Reuters / Konstantin Chernichkin On the second of July, the Verkhovna Rada adopted in the final reading the bill “On the restructuring of loan obligations in foreign currency”. In fact, he obliges banks to recalculate foreign exchange loans accumulated from citizens to national currency, and at the course several times less than the current one.