The French restaurant and hotel guide Gault & Millau has changed hands - it was purchased by a family from Russia for several million euros, the told company's former owner, Combe de Cherize, AFP, without naming the buyers. “I sold 100% of the shares of the guidebook to a Russian family,” he said. He also did not disclose the exact amount of the transaction.

The law on control over the compliance of expenses of persons holding public office does not imply the possibility of turning into state income property that was acquired by a municipal deputy before his election. This is stated in the decision of the Constitutional Court published on Thursday. The reason for the inspection was a complaint from former municipal deputy Georgiy Kristov.

January 10, 2019, 21:18 / Business Lufthansa became Europe's largest airline for the first time in 14 years Vedomosti German airline Deutsche Lufthansa At the end of 2018, the this . reports AG overtook Air France-KLM Group and became the largest airline in Europe in terms of passenger turnover (revenue passenger kilometers, RPK). Bloomberg The indicator takes into account the number of passengers and the length of all stages of their air travel, measured in passenger kilometers (pkm).

January 10, 2019, 15:21 / Business Yandex named the most popular purchases of Russians during the New Year holidays undefined Vedomosti During the New Year holidays from January 1 to January 8, 2019, Russians made more online orders than during the same period a year earlier, according to a study by Yandex.Market and Yandex.Checkout . It does not specify how many orders users made, but they were most interested in children's and sportswear, groceries and sweets, as well as health products.

The founder of the Telegram messenger Pavel Durov is liquidating the British company Telegram Messenger LLP, according to an entry in the UK company register. was the first to draw attention to the corresponding entry RBC . According to the documents, Durov asked to remove the company from the register on December 19, 2018. Telegram Messenger LLP was established in February 2014 by two companies - Dogged Labs Ltd (British Virgin Islands) and Telegraph Inc. (Belize).

Talk about the unification of Russia and Belarus is far-fetched. This was stated by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at a meeting on the socio-economic development of the country in 2019 and approaches to the further development of integration areas, BELTA reports . “Today there is too much talk (I analyze the situation in our society, and among Russians) about the unification of the two states.

Norway's aviation regulator has warned pilots about the jamming of satellite navigation signals, including GPS, in the Finnmark province bordering Russia's Murmansk region, reported . The Barents Observer The warning the day before was included in the NOTAM operational database (changes in the rules for conducting and maintaining flights and aeronautical information) for a period until January 31, the publication notes.

President and main owner of the publishing house Hearst Shkulev Media (HSM, which includes Elle, Maxim, and Around the World magazines) Viktor Shkulev bought a controlling stake in Azhur-Media JSC, which publishes the online newspaper Fontanka.ru. This is reported on the publication's website.

January 10, 2019, 17:55 / Business Gasoline prices in Russia grew twice as fast as inflation undefined Vedomosti The rise in consumer prices for gasoline in 2018 more than doubled inflation, Rosstat reported on Thursday. According to the statistics agency, in December 2018, gasoline prices fell by 0.1% with monthly inflation of 0.8%, but for the whole year gasoline prices rose by 9.4% with annual inflation of 4.3%.

Mondelez, the maker of Alpen Gold, Oreo and Cadbury, is suing insurance company Zurich for refusing to pay $100 million in damages caused by a cyberattack using the NotPetya virus, the writes . Financial Times According to court documents, Mondelez was attacked twice by NotPetya, causing 1,700 of its servers and 24,000 computers to go down.

January 10, 2019, 14:17 / Business The board of directors of Yandex and Sberbank was headed by an independent chairman undefined Vedomosti The board of directors of Yandex.Market (a joint venture of Yandex and Sberbank) was headed by independent chairman Gabriel Naouri. This was said in a statement. Nauri has been on the board of directors of the joint venture since its founding in April 2018, the company notes. Previously he was an independent director.

Tesla will stop taking orders for Model S and X vehicles with a 75 kWh battery starting Monday, January 14th. about this The company's founder, Elon Musk, wrote on Twitter. “If you like this version, please: order by Sunday evening,” Musk wrote. He did not give reasons for stopping the sale of these versions of cars. The version of the Model S and X cars with a 75 kWh battery was Tesla's cheapest.

At the end of 2018, consumer prices in Venezuela increased by 1,698,488%, Rafael Guzman, head of the Commission for Finance and Economic Development of the National Assembly of the country, said at a press conference. “2018 ends with inflation of almost 1,700,000%. With this indicator, Venezuela becomes one of the three countries with the highest inflation in world history,” Guzman wrote on his Twitter page.

January 10, 2019, 1:37 pm / Finance VTB became the owner of Tyumen Zapsibkombank undefined Vedomosti VTB became the owner of 71.80% of the shares of Tyumen Zapsibkombank. This is stated in the bank's message. did not disclose the amount of the transaction VTB .

Roscosmos is in favor of Russia's participation in the OneWeb global satellite Internet project, Dmitry Rogozin, CEO of the state corporation, said in an interview with RBC .