Tennis player Maria Sharapova has retired. By the age of 32, she had become the most famous Russian athlete in the world and had earned a fortune of $325 million. Tennis player Maria Sharapova - perhaps the most famous and certainly the highest paid Russian athlete of the 2000s - announced the end of her sports career. Sharapova, 32, has topped Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes for 11 years in a row and leaves the court with a net worth of $325 million.

Maria Sharapova, an ex-first racket of the world, announced the completion of a tennis career in a large column in Vogue magazine and in its own Instagram. She leaves the sport, which she dedicated all her life, at the age of 32, having a victory in five tournaments, a profitable brand and a fortune of $ 325 million. “Maria Sharapova spent more than 10 years, developing her own brand,” Forbes wrote in 2016, after her disqualification due to Meldonium.

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed with a proposal to hold an all -Russian vote on amendments to the Constitution on April 22. Today, the chairman of the State Duma Committee on State Building and Legislation, Pavel Krasheninnikov, said this. "Yes, Vladimir Vladimirovich agreed with this." Prior to this, on Wednesday, the date of April 22 was offered the president by the co -chair of the working group on amendments to the Constitution Andrei Klishas.

Hong Kong authorities decided to pay every adult resident 10,000 Hong Kong dollars (about $ 1300), local media said . This is not charity, but an attempt to restart the economy, which was under a double blow of protests and an epidemic of coronavirus. About 7 million people can count on a one -time payment - almost the entire population of a special administrative district of China. In total, it will cost more than $ 9 billion, but this is not too much in the shower calculation.

Since March 1, 2020, Russia will suspend the air traffic with South Korea of ​​all air carriers except Aeroflot and Avrora, said Tatyana Golikova, head of the operational headquarters to combat coronavirus. Since February 28, Russia will suspend the issuance of visas (except business and humanitarian) citizens of Iran. Russia limits the air traffic with South Korea, where today 1146 cases of disease have been identified in the country and 12 deaths have been recorded.

The Office of Rospotrebnadzor in Moscow issued a prescription to reduce the risk of coronavirus to reduce the risk of coronavirus, write Vedomosti. The premises should be bactericidal lamps, and employees are required to wear protective masks. The recommendation to wear masks refers to personnel in contact with visitors. They should be changed at least every three hours. Employees must use skin antiseptics.

A month after the announcement of the resignation of assistant Vladimir Putin Vladislav Surkov, he first gave a great interview to a political scientist Alexei Chesnakov close to him. We briefly retell the most interesting.

According to Time , a businessman of the year, Disney CEO, Bob Aiger officially announced a resignation from his post. The future departure of the person who returned the company to first place in Hollywood was known for a long time, but Disney quotes still completed Tuesday -falling by a drop of 3.6% and decreased by about the same amount on the premarket, writers writes .

In the Accounts Chamber, they considered the effect of special economic zones with benefits for investors and came to the conclusion that there are no benefits from them - the regions lose money on them, and investors simply re -register in special zones and use the benefits, without giving additional growth to the economy, they found out “Vedomosti”.

Oleg Radzinsky - writer, dissident, investment banker, son of Edward Radzinsky. Having served in Soviet times for anti -Soviet agitation and propaganda, he left for the United States, where he entered the Columbia University. Elizaveta Ossetian talked with Radzinsky about how he became a major investment bank, why agreed to lead the board of directors of the Rambler Media Group and how justified the company's claims to Nginx.

What are wealthy Russians with money after they began to ask more and more questions - both foreign banks and the Russian authorities Most Russian millionaires prefer not to hide their foreign tax accounts and do not rewrite assets for nominal nominal assets. Instead, they change the Russian tax residency to Cyprus, Maltese and British.

To expand his ecosystem, Sberbank decided to develop his own multimedia platform for cars and hired a team from Yandex.VTO, writes Kommersant. The platform itself almost completely copies the Yandex service. What's happened? Almost the entire Yandex.VTO team will work on the project, including its director Andrei Vasilevsky, Kommersant claims - Vasilevsky’s page in LinkedIn says that since December 2019 he became the general director of Sberbank Sberdigitalauto.

The tests of the potential vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine will begin six weeks later in the United States, said the director of the American National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauchi (CNBC quoted it). He noted that he manages the vaccine "on time and even earlier." On Monday, the White House asked Congress to allocate an additional $ 1.25 billion to develop a vaccine and therapeutic remedies for the treatment of the virus.

Most Russian millionaires prefer not to hide their foreign tax accounts and do not rewrite assets for nominal nominal assets. Instead, they change the Russian tax residency to Cyprus, Maltese and British. This conclusion was reached by Tranio and Ernst & Young during a joint study of the financial habits of wealthy Russians, the results of which was familiarized with The Bell. What's happened?