The Meshchansky District Court of Moscow has suspended the operation of the Wheely elite taxi service for 90 days, reports RBC . The reason is the refusal of the service to transfer data on the movement of its cars to the authorities. The court found the service guilty of an administrative offense under Art. 17.7 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (failure to comply with the legal requirements of the prosecutor, investigator, interrogator or official).

In India, a passenger plane skidded off the runway during landing and collapsed. There are about 180 passengers on board. According to The Times of India, a plane flying from Dubai to Kozhikode broke into two parts after a hard landing. According to the Indian Express, the crew commander was killed and the co-pilot was seriously injured. Some passengers are injured. According to Reuters , two people were killed and about 35 injured.

Malta and Luxembourg will comply with the demand of the Russian Ministry of Finance to raise the tax on interest and dividends from Russia to 15%. So far, this is the first victory of the Russian agency in negotiations with popular offshore jurisdictions. Malta and Luxembourg have already agreed to fulfill the conditions of the Ministry of Finance, and Russia will still try to find a compromise with Cyprus, Deputy Finance Minister Alexei Sazanov said today.

Despite the positive report on the recovery of the US labor market, the US market did not open higher on Friday. The internal positive could not overcome the growth of tension in relations with China. According to the US Department of Labor, in July the country added 1.8 million jobs (forecast - 1.5 million), and the unemployment rate fell to 10.2%. Almost half of the jobs lost due to the pandemic have been restored, writes WSJ.

The court of the Central District of Minsk has appointed sound engineers of the Palace of Youth Kirill Galanov and Vladislav Sokolovsky to 10 days of arrest, reports Mediazona . The day before, DJs worked at the sound console at a family festival in Kievsky Square: they turned on the song "Change!" Viktor Tsoi and the Kino group. Galanov and Sokolovsky were found guilty under Articles 17.1 (petty hooliganism) and 23.4 (disobedience to police officers).

The new Levada Center survey showed that the appearance on the vote on amendments to the Constitution was probably lower than the official, as well as the share of voting “for” (the study is at the disposal of The Bell). Less than half of the respondents are considered “honest” voting, writes Lev Gudkov, director of Levada.

On Friday, August 7, two days before the presidential elections in Belarus, for the first time since the detention of 33 Russian citizens on the territory of the republic on July 29, a telephone conversation took place between Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko. Key topics of discussion are detention and elections.

Only 6% of the fines issued for violating the rules of self-isolation have been challenged in Moscow courts, said Alexei Nemeryuk, head of the capital's department of trade and services. Nemeryuk said that at the moment, 22,430 lawsuits have been filed against the courts - this is 6% of the total number of fines issued using digital passes. The total number of fines for the period of self-isolation is about 428 thousand.

VTB, the second state bank of Russia, is in favor of extending the “coronavirus” easing of the banking system for the whole of 2021 and has already brought its position to the Central Bank, Dmitry Pyanov, member of the VTB board, said today. According to him, the removal of easing from October 1 is premature due to the growth of credit risk and provisioning for corporate loans. The peak of such reservations will be exactly in the third quarter, Pyanov noted.

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's net worth topped $100 billion for the first time, a record driven by shares rising after the launch of short-video service Reels, a competitor to the troubled Chinese TikTok in the US, reports . Bloomberg According to the building, Zuckerberg has earned $22 billion since the beginning of the year, largely due to the increase in Internet traffic during the pandemic and the self-isolation regime.

US President Donald Trump has banned citizens of the country from entering into transactions with the owner of the video service TitTok, the Chinese ByteDance, and at the same time with Tencent, which owns the WeChat messenger. The Executive Order will take effect in 45 days. The document prohibits "any transaction by any person" in relation to any property subject to US jurisdiction that is associated with WeChat, Tencent or their subsidiaries, follows from the document .

The “post-quarantine” recovery of the Russian economy is over. Further, only sluggish growth is visible. The rebound of the Russian economy on the wave of deferred demand ended in July, writes Kommersant, which studied the data of the Central Bank on operational payments. Operational data of the Central Bank on financial flows for July 27-31 indicated the completion of the implementation of pent-up demand in the sectors of the economy.

The rebound of the Russian economy on the wave of deferred demand ended in July, writes Kommersant, which studied the data of the Central Bank on operational payments. Further recovery promises to be sluggish and unstable. What happened Operational data of the Central Bank on financial flows for July 27-31 indicated the completion of the implementation of pent-up demand in the sectors of the economy.