Participants in the oil market (and above all Saudi Arabia, which initiated the fight for its share in 2014) hoped that the problem of low prices would solve itself: unprofitable companies would go bankrupt and the flow of oil, which had created excess supply, would dry up. In fact, it turned out that bankruptcy does not prevent shale producers in the United States from continuing to operate.

The €670 million deal with chip manufacturing equipment maker Aixtron received approval from German regulators on September 8, but on October 24, an Economics Ministry spokesman said the decision had been rescinded and that the circumstances of the deal would need to be re-examined. The reasons for this change and the timing of the new decision are not specified.

October 25, 2016, 17:44 / Economics / Video Rosneftegaz is some kind of black hole , economics department correspondent, tells Margarita Papchenkova on the air of Dozhd Vedomosti

The breakthrough in the development of information technology that has occurred in the last decade has opened up unique opportunities for the formation of new non-bank financial institutions and new financial services. We are already taking advantage of alternative payment platforms that allow you to transfer funds between participants without opening a personal bank account. In this case, the funds can be on the mobile phone account or be credited to the operator’s personal “wallet”.

October 25, 2016, 00:09 / Business Tatneft, Lukoil and Novatek entered the top 10 of the global oil and gas industry They turned out to be the most attractive for investors among other Russian companies Alena Makhneva One of the things that helped Russian companies become industry leaders was the devaluation of the ruble / Evgeniy Egorov / Vedomosti Three Russian companies - Tatneft , Lukoil and Novatek - entered the top 10 of the global oil and gas industry according to The Boston Consulting

October 25, 2016, 11:15 / Business Vitol sells 50% stake in terminal operator it owns for $1.15 billion Vedomosti The world's largest independent oil trader, Vitol Group, is selling a 50% stake in its company VTTI BV for $1.15 billion. VTTI operates 13 port terminals on five continents and also owns oil tanks with a total capacity of about 54 million barrels, Vitol said in a statement.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has current information about the state of Rosneftegaz's finances, his press secretary Dmitry Peskov said. Read on vedomosti.ru He added that he doesn't think Putin has all the current information, "but in general he has an idea." “As you understand, current information requires an online update. But in general, of course, he [Putin] has the main picture,” Peskov added.

October 25, 2016, 09:00 / Finance The license of the St. Petersburg bank “Financial Capital” was revoked Vedomosti On October 25, the Bank of Russia revoked the license of the St. Petersburg-based Commercial Bank Financial Capital LLC. According to reporting data as of October 1, the bank ranked 512th in the country's banking system in terms of assets. The organization is a participant in the deposit insurance system.

October 25, 2016, 15:20 / Economy / News Russia's GDP in the third quarter grew by 0.1%, taking into account the removal of seasonality - VEB undefined Vedomosti Operational data for September 2016 showed a decrease in economic activity, although in general for the third quarter an increase was recorded, taking into account the removal of seasonal factors for the first time in two years, according to a press release from Vnesheconombank (VEB).

October 25, 2016, 00:14 / Business Lukoil and Gazprom Neft ask not to increase the Russian Railways tariff above inflation Presidents of oil companies fear that the indexation proposed by Russian Railways will increase transport costs Anna Zibrova Galina Starinskaya Oil workers do not have enough for travel / M.

October 25, 2016, 13:30 / Business Peskov does not comment on reports about the lease of the Ropshinskaya estate by Rosneft Vedomosti Presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov did not comment on the appeal of Rosneft Chief Executive Officer Igor Sechin and Culture Minister Vladimir Medinsky with a request to transfer the Ropsha palace and park ensemble to Rosneft for a long-term lease, citing the official nature of the correspondence. “We traditionally do not comment on official correspondence.

October 25, 2016, 21:35 / Finance The Central Bank revoked the license of Commercial Bank Financial Capital LLC The bank lost its capital after additional reserves were created at the request of the regulator Maria Buravtseva The Bank of Russia revoked the license of the Financial Capital Bank / A. Gordeev / Vedomosti On October 25, the Bank of Russia revoked the license of the St. Petersburg-based Commercial Bank Financial Capital LLC.

Due to a lack of funding, almost all public Internet access points (PAPs) in settlements with more than 500 residents will stop working by the end of 2016. This was announced by Minister of Communications Nikolai Nikiforov in Sochi, RIA Novosti reports. A representative of the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications confirmed this information, but declined to comment further.

China is purchasing D-30 engines to power the H-6K medium bomber / Zhang Haishe / Xinhua via ZUMA Wire / TASS Rosoboronexport and the Chinese side recently signed new contracts for the supply of Russian AL-31 and D-30 aircraft engines to China, a person close to Rosoboronexport and a manager of an aviation industry enterprise told Vedomosti. We are talking about three-year contracts for the supply of about a hundred engines of each type, the manager specified.

The Tagansky Court satisfied the claim of Roskomnadzor against LinkedIn Corporation, which manages the world's largest network of business contacts LinkedIn, follows from the text of the decision published on the court's website. The court recognized that LinkedIn falls under the Russian law on personal data: the network collects data from Russian users, violating the rights of citizens to privacy, personal and family secrets.