US authorities filed a lawsuit to Google, which could end with the division of the company In the United States, the process of a decade officially launched, the results of which will largely determine the future of digital services and the lives of their customers. The Ministry of Justice filed a lawsuit against Google to abuse a monopoly position in the search market and Internet advertising.

For the first time in Russian judicial practice, the Moscow Arbitration Court brought the children of its beneficiary to subsidiary liability for the debts of a bankrupt company, reports RIA Novosti . We are talking about the construction company "Alliance", which owes creditors 311 million rubles. Alliance, controlled by Vadim Samylovskikh, was declared bankrupt in February 2017.

The Gagarinsky Court of Moscow satisfied the claim of the Prosecutor General's Office, recovering 32.5 billion rubles from the former Minister for "Open Government" Mikhail Abyzov. According to prosecutors, he received these funds while he was a minister, violating anti-corruption laws. The money was collected personally from the accounts of Abyzov and from five foreign legal entities, the press service of the court told Interfax.

The process of the decade has officially started in the United States, the results of which will largely determine the future of digital services and the lives of their customers. The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Google for abuse of a monopoly position in the search and online advertising market. Officials compare the trial to AT&T's historic phone monopoly, which saw the company split into nine parts.

Rospotrebnadzor decided to suspend the work of the Moscow State Technical University (MSTU) named after Bauman. The reason was the increase in the incidence of COVID-19 among students. The university hopes to "understand" the situation and avoid closure. Employees of Rospotrebnadzor, after receiving information about the increase in the incidence of coronavirus among students, conducted an inspection at the Bauman Moscow State Technical University.

The Bell continues the special project "Who America will choose." Two weeks remain before the US elections.

The US authorities extended the PEESA (Protecting Europe's Energy Security Act) sanctions against Nord Stream 2 not only to companies laying the gas pipeline, but also to companies providing services, facilities for upgrading or installing equipment on ships for laying the gas pipeline. The measures should prevent Gazprom from re-equipping the pipe-laying vessel to complete the project.

The Swedish authorities have blocked access to 5G networks for local companies using Huawei and ZTE equipment. Thus, the kingdom has joined the growing number of European countries that are forcing operators to refuse the services of Chinese manufacturers. The decision was made before the auction for the main 5G frequencies (3.5 GHz), which will be held in the country on November 10.

Russia has proposed to the United States to extend the current Strategic Arms Control Treaty (START, START-3) for a year. Now Moscow is ready, together with Washington, to commit itself to "freezing" the number of available nuclear warheads, the Foreign Ministry said . This condition for extending the treaty was put forward by the American side. Last week, the US accused Russia of derailing START-3 negotiations.

In Russia, a new anti-record - 16,319 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded per day. On October 20, the operational headquarters published statistics a few hours later than usual. Among the new cases, 4999 are in Moscow, 695 are in St. Petersburg, and 426 are in the Moscow region. The top 5 regions in terms of the largest growth also included the Nizhny Novgorod and Rostov regions (366 and 353, respectively). Also, 269 deaths were recorded per day.

The ruble accelerated its fall against the dollar and the euro on Tuesday afternoon. The European currency by 13.00 Moscow time for the first time since October 8 overcame the mark of 92 rubles, adding about 50 kopecks. The dollar is approaching 78 rubles. At 13.30 Moscow time, it was trading on the Moscow Exchange at the level of 77.8 rubles, demonstrating an increase of 20 kopecks. Oil prices on the ICE exchange are slightly reduced .

Interbrand has published another ranking of the most expensive brands of 2020. Four newcomers appeared in it at once - Instagram, Tesla, Youtube and Zoom. In the first place in the ranking is again Apple with an estimate of $ 322 billion. Over the year, it has risen in price by 38%. In second place is Amazon ($200 billion, +60%), in third is Microsoft ($166 billion, +53%). The top 5 also includes Google ($165 billion, -1%) and Samsung ($62 billion, +2%).

The US State Department has canceled 113 visas of Aeroflot employees - they are considered involved in the smuggling of stolen Apple devices worth $ 50 million. Today, the US Department of Justice released an official indictment against 10 people. The document names eight arrested people: Akmal Asadov, Sayuz Daibagia, Anton Perevoznikov, Shokhrukh Saidov, Marat Shakhdin, Kirill Sokhonchuk, Zokir Iskanderov and Azamat Bobomurodov. Two more defendants fled from the investigation.

China's top taxi aggregator Didi Chuxing is planning a long-awaited IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, reported Reuters . Prior to trade wars and growing tensions between China and the United States, the company considered New York as the main site. The IPO is expected in the first half of 2021. By this time, the company may be valued at more than $60 billion, according to one of the publication's sources.

The Moscow City Hall will check the delivery services of Yandex and Delivery Club for violations of antitrust laws. The delivery was complained by restaurateurs, who consider the tariffs for the delivery of food from restaurants unreasonable. The check was announced by Deputy Mayor for Economic Policy Vladimir Yefimov at the Council for Strategic Development and Implementation of National Projects under the Government of Moscow.