August 28, 2015, 11:30 am / Finance The dollar jumped from 64.5 to 67 rubles following oil Vedomosti The dollar fluctuates between 64-67 rubles, the euro - between 73-75 rubles. in the first hour of trading on the Moscow Exchange. Trading in the US dollar began on the ETS on Friday with transactions in the range of 64.516-65.95 rubles. per dollar, on average in one and a half minutes the rate was 65.65 rubles. per dollar, that's 36 kopecks. below the previous close.

August 28, 2015, 20:36 / Auto / News Kamaz reduced its net loss under IFRS in the first half of the year by 54.7% undefined Vedomosti The net loss of Kamaz according to IFRS in the first half of the year decreased by 54.7% compared to the same period last year to 695 million rubles, the company’s report says. Kamaz's revenue decreased by 26.2% to 35.145 billion rubles. Gross profit decreased by 35.4% to RUB 2.983 billion.

In the first half of 2015, the net profit according to IFRS of the Dixy retailer fell 2.4 times year-on-year and amounted to 807 million rubles. This was reported by Prime with reference to the company's report. In the second quarter, Dixy's net profit decreased by 27%, to 947 million rubles. In January - June, the retailer's EBITDA decreased by 7.9% and amounted to 6.81 billion rubles; in the second quarter, the figure decreased by 3.9%, amounting to 4.001 billion rubles.

The Russian government has decided to allocate another 7 billion rubles to support the domestic automobile industry by the end of 2015. Thus, the total amount of funds allocated from the budget to support demand for cars will amount to 20 billion rubles this year. Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov spoke about this on Friday, August 28, TASS reports .

The international rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) on Friday, August 28, downgraded the long-term corporate credit rating of Uralkali to BB from BB+ with a stable outlook, the agency said in a statement. At the same time, the agency downgraded the company's national scale rating to ruAA from ruAA+. “Today’s rating action follows Uralkali’s announcement of its second share buyback this year,” S&P said in a statement. "The new share buyback...

August 27, 2015, 11:48 pm / Business Retailer Lenta has revised the parameters of the options program for top managers Now it will be calculated not in dollars, but in rubles and at the 2013 exchange rate Natalya Ishchenko Lenta's revenue growth rate remains the fastest among Russian public retail chains / E.

Deputy commander of the Sever Internal Troops battalion and his wife found murdered in Grozny. "Early on Thursday morning, the bodies of the deputy commander of the Sever battalion and his wife with gunshot wounds were found in a dormitory room of the Sever battalion," a source in the Chechen security forces told Interfax. According to him, "a Makarov pistol and ammunition were found at the crime scene." The suspect has already been identified and detained.

Windows 10 Transition Is Faster Than Wall Street Expected / M. Stulov / Vedomosti The new Windows 10 operating system has been installed on more than 75 million devices in less than a month since its launch on July 29, Microsoft's director of Windows and devices marketing Yusuf Mehdi wrote on Twitter. He noted that the number of installations continues to grow. On his Twitter account, Mehdi writes that Windows 10 is already used on more than 90,000 unique models of PCs and tablets.

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August 27, 2015, 10:17 pm / Personal account The devaluation of the ruble has opened up opportunities for speculators It’s not worth buying currency at the current rate, analysts are unanimous Lyudmila Koval It will take a long time to wait for profit from a currency purchased at its peak, perhaps several years / A. Gordeev / Vedomosti The head of the analytical department of the Ingosstrakh-Investments Management Company, Evgeny Vorobyov, does not rule out the exchange rate of 80 rubles.

Venezuela and Colombia have recalled their ambassadors for consultations amid a growing crisis in bilateral relations, Reuters reports. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro last week ordered the closure of two border crossings with Colombia after a shootout with suspected smugglers left three border guards wounded. He also ordered the expulsion of about 1,100 Colombians. Some of those expelled said their homes in Venezuela had been destroyed.

August 28, 2015, 09:33 / Finance / News The Chinese market grows for the second day in a row undefined Vedomosti Asian stock indices are growing on Friday thanks to strong macro statistics from the United States, reports Interfax citing Bloomberg . The Shanghai Composite Index rose for the second session in a row; the indicator has added 1.5% since the beginning of trading. The day before, it grew by 5.3%, which, according to sources, was due to interventions carried out by the government.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a government decree according to which 664.7 million rubles are allocated to five regions in 2015. for the preparation and holding of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. According to the Cabinet of Ministers website, the draft document was prepared by the Ministry of Construction.

August 28, 2015, 00:09 / Business Russian metallurgists are saved by the sinking ruble Companies used foreign exchange earnings to reduce costs and make a profit Vitaly Petlevoy Metallurgists are saved by the sinking ruble / A.

August 28, 2015, 05:18 / Business The branch line from ESPO-2 to the Khabarovsk Refinery was put into operation Vedomosti An oil branch pipeline 28 km long from ESPO-2 to the Khabarovsk oil refinery (owned by Independent Oil and Gas Company (NNK) CJSC) was put into operation in Khabarovsk on Friday, reports Prime . Previously, raw materials were supplied to refineries in tanks by rail. “The Khabarovsk Refinery is the first plant connected to the ESPO.