Twitter for the first time in its history reported quarterly profit - in the fourth quarter of 2017, the company was in positive territory by $91 million. Twitter's revenue for this period amounted to $ 732 million, but the monthly audience of the service did not change - about 330 million people. Twitter attributed the lack of growth to tightening its policy on spam and fake accounts.

The RSPP leadership wants to learn about the Kremlin’s response for the publication of the Black List of the US Treasury Photo: kremlin.ru Tomorrow President Vladimir Putin will come to the RSPP congress, where, in addition to protocol events, he will hold a closed meeting with Russian billionaires.

The state-owned VEB-Leasing filed for bankruptcy of the largest taxi company in Moscow, Asap (Nexi brand). The company, which managed almost 3,000 taxis, has not been operating since December, and a whole “taxi graveyard” has formed from its cars near the Third Ring Road. According to Meduza, at the end of 2017, Asap stopped paying money for cars received from VEB-Leasing.

Today, the founder of the Dodo Pizza chain, Fyodor Ovchinnikov, was summoned for re-interrogation in a drug dealing case. The Ministry of Internal Affairs officially commented on the situation for the first time - the police found 750 grams of synthetic drugs in several pizzerias of the chain. In one of the cafes of the Dodo Pizza chain, 550 grams of drugs were found in November 2017, and another 200 grams in January, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said in a statement.

Alexei Navalny published an article about the connection between billionaire Oleg Deripaska and Deputy Prime Minister and head of the government apparatus Sergei Prikhodko: the latter allegedly spent several days on the billionaire's yacht "in the company of girls from an escort agency." The material says that this happened in August 2016: Deripaska and Prikhodko sailed for several days off the small Norwegian peninsula on the billionaire’s personal yacht, they were accompanied by “about 6 girls

Low-cost carrier Pobeda was the last to start selling tickets for the summer season of 2018. After the start of sales, it turned out that the tickets of the low-cost carrier during the World Cup turned out to be more expensive than those of Aeroflot. The cheapest Pobeda ticket from Moscow to Volgograd during the 2018 World Cup costs from 3,000 to 5,000 rubles, depending on the date of the trip. At Aeroflot, tickets for all days of the 2018 World Cup start at 3,300 rubles.

Russian banks have begun to use a biometric facial recognition system when considering loan applications. It is used to provide greater security along with the traditional data protection system. When a client contacts the bank, his photo and passport information are entered into the database, and the next time he contacts, the system automatically finds him, also checking the fraudsters in the database. The system rejects applications with fake passports.

One of the world's leading business software producers, the American Oracle, has restricted the terms of deliveries to Russian oil and gas companies under US sanctions. This was stated in a letter from the company to clients dated January 12. The ban is on software supplies for offshore exploration and production projects involving companies that fall under US Directive 4 , the sanctions against the Russian oil and gas sector introduced in September 2014 and updated in October 2017.

Yesterday, the founder of the Dodo Pizza network, Fedor Ovchinnikov, which in six years became the largest in Russia in terms of the number of pizzerias and in terms of revenue, wrote on Facebook that he was a witness in the case of drug trafficking in his own pizzerias and spent several hours under interrogation at the Moscow police department. South Medvedkovo area. According to him, a statement about the distribution of drugs to the FSB was written by a certain Pronina E.V., unknown to him.

The owner of Dodo Pizza Fedor Ovchinnikov wrote that he was suspected of selling drugs "under the cover of a pizzeria network" Photo: from Facebook Fedor Ovchinnikov Last night, the founder of the Dodo Pizza network, which in six years has become the largest pizzeria in Russia in Russia and in revenue, published a post on his Facebook page. Now everyone is discussing it.