Elon Musk may lose the CEO Tesla post. The US Securities Commission (SEC) demanded that through the court to ban it to occupy any executive posts in public companies due to August Twitte on the redemption of Tesla shares from the exchange.

The Russian market received a temporary respite: the US Congress is unlikely to have time to approve new sanctions against Russia before the November intermediate elections, as previously expected. On this news, the Russian stock market on Thursday updated the maximum, and the ruble strengthened.

Photo by Yegor Sonin On September 28, sales of new models of the Apple iPhone XS and XS Max smartphones will start. They will start selling new items immediately throughout the country. But this did not prevent the brand fans from lining up in the flagship salon Re: Store on Tverskaya, where the “official Lonch” of iPhones was announced. The Bell correspondent talked with those who decided to stand behind the phone, and found out from them why they were doing this.

The increase in the Central Bank's key rate to 7.5% is already affecting the real estate market. The state company Dom.rf, which is one of the five largest lenders (share - 2.8%), increased mortgage rates on the secondary market to 10.25%. Experts interviewed by The Bell believe that, in general, banks will strive to raise mortgage rates, since this is fully consistent with the policy of the Central Bank. And at least one bank has already done this.

Autumn will not bring unpleasant surprises - the United States is unlikely to impose new sanctions until November. Details - in the mailing room The Bell The Russian market received a temporary respite: the US Congress is unlikely to have time to approve new sanctions against Russia before the November intermediate elections, as previously expected. On this news, the Russian stock market today updated the maximum, and the ruble has strengthened.

Amazon has announced the opening of a 4-star store in New York. It will differ from ordinary retail outlets in the way the assortment is formed: here you can buy goods that have received a high rating on the company's online platform and sell well in the region where the store is located. Details The new store will sell toys, household items, books, dishes, gadgets, games. It is not yet clear how many such stores the company plans to open. Amazon does not comment on this either.

Kommersant managed to find friends Anatoly Chepigi in the village of Berezovka, where the Chepiga family lived for a long time. As on the eve reported by The Insider and Bellingcat, Chepiga is the real name of Ruslan Boshirov, whom the British authorities called the GRU employee and accused of poisoning of a double agent Sergei Skripal. Details “This is him, Tolya,” the fellow countrywoman of Chepigi confirmed, with whom he communicated closely in his school years.

On Thursday, the State Duma in the third, final reading adopted a bill on pension reform. During the discussion, the opposition again criticized the bill: the Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov called the reform a threat to national security, and the leader of Fair Russia Sergey Mironov warned that the reform would lead to new protests. However, during the vote, the reform was supported even more parliamentarians than on the eve of the second reading.

The head of the department of public debt and state financial assets of the Ministry of Finance, Konstantin Vyshkovsky, told in an interview with Reuters how the department would act in the event of financial sanctions against Russia. The Ministry of Finance will enter the OFZ secondary market only in an extreme situation, when panic needs to be contained. A more likely scenario is the refusal to hold auctions, as it is doing now.

The US Congress is unlikely to have time to approve new sanctions against Russia, including against the country's public debt and energy projects, before the November elections, Bloomberg writes , citing a Republican aide and one of the congressmen. Details By the end of this week, the House of Representatives should go on vacation and will return only after the November 6 vote, the publication reports. Prior to this, voting on bills on sanctions against the Russian Federation is not planned.

Banks are beginning to earn more and more money on investment life insurance (ILI) policies. Agency fees for banks from insurers in the first half of 2018 increased to a record 30 billion rubles, writes Kommersant, citing data from the Central Bank. The main income came from ILI. We will briefly tell you what kind of instrument this is and what risks the Central Bank and experts warn about when using it.

Putin at once replaced three governors at once - and this is only the beginning. Details - in the mailing room The Bell Putin communicates with residents in the city of Ob. Photo from the Kremlin website After the September elections, in which representatives of the authorities in four regions were unable to re -elect for a new term, Vladimir Putin opened a new resignation season in the Governor's Corps. For yesterday, the president made three permutations at once in the regions.

On Thursday, the ministers will begin to consider the "Main Directions of the Government's Activities until 2024" (ONDP) - this is a program document that Vladimir Putin, after the "May Decree" , instructed to approve before October. ONDP is a detailed plan for the government to implement the decree, now it contains targets in 15 areas, but this is not all KPIs, writes RBC.

India's largest hotel chain, OYO Hotels, raised $1 billion from investors on Tuesday for a $5 billion valuation. OYO was founded just five years ago by young entrepreneur Ritesh Agarwal, then 19. Agarwal offers clients budget hotels that are clean and tidy, a huge rarity in India, where dirty linens in the room are common. To immerse himself in the hotel business, Agarwal, who dropped out of university, worked for a year as a janitor at a hotel.