The price of oil predicted an increase of at least $ 90 - and Iran with Venezuela has nothing to do with it: read the Bell in the evening newsletter Photo: Wikimedia Commons Morgan Stanley found a new reason for the rise in price of oil - by 2020, new international requirements for ship fuel will come into force, prohibiting the use of oil products with a high sulfur content for it. This factor alone can lead to an increase in raw oil prices to $ 90, according to investment bank.

Yuri Kotler, photo from the United Russia website On Wednesday, the former top manager of the Menatep, Three Dialogue, VTB, NMTP and member of the United Russia Expert Council, Yuri Kotler, was found in its own apartment in the center of Moscow. The main version is suicide. Details According to Interfax with reference to the source, Kotler died of a gunshot wound, a suicide note was found nearby.

Brent oil will reach $90 a barrel by 2020, when new international requirements for marine fuel come into force, analysts at Morgan Stanley promise, Bloomberg reports . Details From January 2020, ships will be required to use fuels with a lower sulfur content, and this will lead to an increase in demand for middle distillates, including diesel and marine gas oil, analysts at Morgan Stanley write.

Institutional investors have not been this skeptical of Apple since the last financial crisis: in the first three months of the year, the number of shares held in their portfolios of the company's securities decreased by 153 million shares - at today's price, by $28.7 billion, according to Bloomberg . Details It's Apple's biggest sell-off since 2008 (when Bloomberg started tracking the data) and the biggest sell-off in the S&P 500 in the first quarter.

The permanent head of Skolkovo, Viktor Vekselberg, and Arkady Dvorkovich will become co-chairs of the Skolkovo Foundation, a source close to the businessman told The Bell and was confirmed by a person close to the Deputy Prime Minister. The decision has been made, it will be officially announced one of these days, one of the interlocutors clarified. Another source confirmed that Vekselberg is not leaving Skolkovo - despite personal US sanctions.

Andrey Isaev, the first deputy chairman of the United Russia parliamentary faction , said that the bill on criminal liability for the implementation of foreign sanctions will not affect Russian companies that do not open their branches in Crimea. Details The bill being considered by the State Duma proposes to punish for actions that led to the refusal of some operations or transactions ( text of the bill ).

Speaking at court hearings in London on Tuesday, billionaire Vladimir Potanin could not miss the chance to make a number of barbs against Oleg Deripaska, reports Bloomberg. Details "This is a natural conflict between people who need money right now and those who can create long-term benefits," Potanin said of his conflict with Deripaska over Norilsk Nickel. UC Rusal Deripaska is struggling to survive after the tough US sanctions imposed on April 6th.

For the month that has passed since the blocking of Telegram in Russia, the percentage of the active Russian -language audience of the messenger decreased by 7 percentage points, the average number of views fell by 15%, and the number of posts issued practically did not change, decreasing by 2%. This is evidenced by the data published on the website tgstat.ru.

Anatoly Chubais, Chairman of the Management Board of Rosnano Management Company, criticized the first version of the draft law on counter-sanctions and the draft law adopted simultaneously with it on responsibility for the enforcement of anti-Russian sanctions in Russia. Quote “There is actually a law on retaliatory sanctions, and there is a law on liability. I’m not ready to comment on the law on liability — I don’t understand the subject at all… Sanctions must be answered.

Tomorrow, the State Duma is going to approve in the second reading the bill proposed by Vyacheslav Volodin, which expands the powers of the president and the government to introduce counter-sanctions in response to the "unfriendly actions of the United States." The first to suffer from them will be the "daughters" of Western companies and banks operating in Russia.

The Russian authorities have decided on how to respond to Western sanctions. This is a blow to Western companies that still work in Russia: read in the morning mailing of The Bell. Photo: Wikimedia Tomorrow, the State Duma is going to approve the bill in the second reading, expanding the powers of the president and the government to introduce counter -sanctions - in response to the “unfriendly actions of the United States”.