JPMorgan analysts believe that the world has begun the fifth commodity supercycle, writes Bloomberg. This suggests a bull market for at least the medium term. “We believe that we are on a new upswing in the commodity cycle, particularly the oil cycle. A reversal in yield and inflation trends is visible,” analysts write. This is indicated by record prices for industrial metals, expensive food and oil, which has already returned to $50.

The most fashionable social network of this year is Clubhouse. Its founders managed to come up with a new product in the market, where, it would seem, everything has already been invented All social networks are full of questions about what Clubhouse is or “how to get an invite”. We answer both questions at once, and at the same time we tell which of the Russian entrepreneurs you can already find there.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov urged ordinary users not to worry about the ads that the messenger will soon use - the majority will not notice it at all. He listed three positions in which Telegram will remain better than the messengers from which people switch to Telegram: There will be no ads in private and group chats. It will be allowed only in large channels working for a mass audience.

FBK lawyer Alexei Navalny Lyubov Sobol was charged under an article on violation of the inviolability of the home. That she was charged under Part 2 of Art. 139 of the Criminal Code, Sobol herself wrote on Twitter. The maximum sanction for violating the inviolability of the home “with the use of violence or with the threat of its use” is imprisonment for two years. “The case against Sobol is political.

Today, at the 79th year of life, Larry Flint, the publisher of the scandalous pornographic magazine Hustler, died of heart failure. We tell how Flint founded a porn emergency worth $ 400 million, fought with Donald Trump and defended the “right of Americans to obscenity”.

In the near future, the head of the Pension Fund (PFR) will be replaced: its current head, Maxim Topilin, has resigned from his post, learned . Kommersant As three government sources told the publication, Topilin had already left his position and announced this to the fund's employees. He did not name his successor.

The head of the Dom.RF corporation, Vitaly Mutko, proposed extending the preferential mortgage program with some changes: in those regions where real estate prices have risen too much, the program will not work. In an interview with RBC TV channel, Vitaly Mutko said that the extension of a preferential mortgage (its validity ends on July 1, 2021) is possible if changes are made to it.

Bellingcat investigators have determined that a group of “Navalny poisoners,” which they link to Russian intelligence agencies, followed opposition politician and journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza immediately prior to his poisonings with an “unknown substance” in 2015 and 2017.

The Russian -speaking community of the Clubhouse voice social network grows before our eyes. Thousands of new users are recorded daily, dozens of public discussions are organized on a variety of topics: from IT and marketing to “new ethics” (based on the column of Konstantin Bogomolov, of course). The Bell found Clubhouse regulars among Russian entrepreneurs, asked them about the experience of use and made up instructions for beginners.

A third party is being created in the United States that will unite Republicans dissatisfied with the political legacy of Donald Trump, writes Reuters. The party process is in its early stages, the agency learned, but the new party is conceived as center-right, with Republicans from the Reagan administration, both the Bush administrations and Trump himself, former US ambassadors and Republican influencers at its roots.

The Korean automakers Kia and Hyundai suspected the Togliatti judges of fraud - they asked the Investigative Committee to check the decisions of the courts, according to which individuals sought, in their opinion, illegal compensation. Companies point to signs of collusion between ships and resellers.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has filed a case against the mobile operator Tele2 (controlled by Rostelecom LLC T2 Mobile) due to an increase in the cost of services for subscribers by an average of 13% since January 1 this year. The service receives a lot of complaints from Tele2 subscribers about this, according to a press release.

Microsoft was considering a takeover of Pinterest — the company has approached the service in recent months with an offer to buy, learned the Financial Times . If it took place, it would become the largest deal in the history of Microsoft. According to FT sources, Pinterest could be a useful part of the company's "cloud", a source of valuable data for Microsoft's marketing services, and also serve as a training material for artificial intelligence systems.

Dating company Bumble finally went public — and quite successfully: raised $2.15 billion instead of the expected $1.8 billion. The company's valuation reached $8.2 billion. Bumble's $8.2 billion valuation beat expectations. Bloomberg predicted that investors would value Bumble at $6-8 billion during the IPO. Bumble co-founder Whitney Wolf Heard, 31, became the youngest woman to take a major company public as CEO. In total, Bumble sold 50 million shares at $43.

In 2021, the Mastercard payment system will start working with several cryptocurrencies - as Raj Damodaran, vice president of the company for digital assets, emphasized, Mastercard will only work with the crypto that meets its requirements. This is primarily about supporting stablecoins - cryptocurrencies backed by real assets. People will be able to use such currency in everyday life, Damodaran believes. “Mastercard does not aim to encourage you to start using cryptocurrencies.