US President Donald Trump has replaced the head of the US Secret Service (a US federal agency that is subordinate to the Department of Homeland Security). This was announced by White House press secretary Sarah Sanders, Reuters reports . James Murray will replace Randolph Alles, who became the service's chief in April 2017. He will take office in May, Sanders said.

April 09, 2019, 00:47 / Opinions Why the release of Serebrennikov is not yet a thaw Replacing house arrest with a written undertaking not to leave is only a small victory of common sense over repressive logic Oleg Zintsov Today is not a day, but an extravaganza, the Moscow public is rejoicing. It is true that it will not be possible to continue the quotation: a complete analogy with the famous quatrain of 1953 - “GUM opened, Beria closed and Chukovskaya was published” - is not observed today.

American Airlines will extend its temporary grounding of Boeing 737 Max aircraft until June 5. This is stated in a company statement cited by Reuters . The cause was two plane crashes involving this type of airliner that occurred over the past five months. They claimed the lives of 346 people. After the second crash of the Boeing 737 Max, many countries, including Russia, temporarily banned flights of aircraft of this model.

The futures price for Brent oil exceeded $71 per barrel for the first time since November 12, 2018, according to trading data on the ICE exchange. Read on vedomosti.ru As of 18:35 Moscow time, the maximum price reached $71.02. At the same time, the price of Brent continues to grow: at 18:52 it was already $71.08. The dollar as of 18:35 Moscow time fell below 65 rubles. and amounted to 64.97 rubles. Later, however, it pulled back and rose to 65.04 rubles.

The Russian division of Samsung, Samsung Electronics Rus, coordinated its activities in the sales of smartphones and tablets in Russia. came to this conclusion The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) of Russia based on the results of inspections, the agency’s press service told Interfax. Read on vedomosti.ru The consideration of the case was postponed until April 22, the FAS clarified.

The heads of the ten largest oil refining companies have signed agreements with the government to curb rising fuel prices, says .

Mosgortrans sent a letter to Megafon's subsidiary, the provider NetByNet, listing the shortcomings of WiFi on ground public transport / Andrey Gordeyev / Vedomosti Mosgortrans sent a letter to Megafon's subsidiary, the provider NetByNet, listing the shortcomings in the operation of WiFi on ground public transport (Vedomosti has reviewed it, and a representative of NetByNet has confirmed receipt).

April 08, 2019, 17:30 / Business / News The lawyer announced compensation for damage to Rosneft by former plenipotentiary Ishaev undefined Vedomosti Former governor of the Khabarovsk Territory and presidential plenipotentiary representative in the Far East, Viktor Ishaev, compensated the damages against him in a criminal case of fraud in the amount of 5.7 million rubles, Interfax reports, citing his lawyer Pavel Zaitsev. to the Rosneft company,” Zaitsev said.

April 08, 2019, 12:35 / Business / News Dmitriev: The end of OPEC+ production restrictions does not mean the end of the deal undefined Vedomosti In June, OPEC+ may abandon the reduction in oil production in comparison with October 2018 and even begin to increase production, follows from the statement of RDIF General Director Kirill Dmitriev at the plenary session of the Russia – Arab World forum. “At the same time, this decision will not mean withdrawal from the deal,” he noted.

08 April 2019, 14:15 / Updated 08 April 2019, 22:00 / Business Sechin criticized the government's approach to managing the fuel market He proposed his solution to the problem of “manual control” - to introduce quotas for supplies in Russia Vitaly Petlevoy Igor Sechin and Dmitry Kozak have known each other for a long time; they worked together in the mayor's office of St. Petersburg in the 1990s.

The meeting between Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan with business ended in the Kremlin. From the Russian side, the speakers were Phosagro General Director Andrey Guryev, Metalloinvest General Director Andrey Varichev and RDIF General Director Kirill Dmitriev, two interlocutors familiar with the meeting participants told Vedomosti.

08 April 2019, 13:12 / Finance Why did Sberbank and the Faster Payment System fail? Client "Sberbank online" and the Central Bank system could not carry out operations Alexandra Astapenko Anna Yeremina Mikhail Overchenko Kirill Bulanov Andrey Makhonin / Vedomosti There was a glitch in the work of Sberbank on Monday: clients could not make payments and transfers to Sberbank Online - both in the mobile application and in the computer version.

April 09, 2019, 00:48 / Business Exclusively by subscription How is Lyft better than Uber? In the long-standing battle between Lyft and Uber, one or the other gains the upper hand. But Lyft has been growing faster lately, and it was the first to IPO. The company was valued above $20 billion Anton Osipov John Zimmer, President of Lyft / MIKE BLAKE / Reuters The winter of 2010 was harsh in the United States.

The new president of the Irkut Corporation (part of the United Aircraft Corporation, UAC ) will be the director of the aviation industry department of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ravil Khakimov. The board of directors of Irkut voted for this decision, according to its disclosure. Khakimov was elected president until April 2022, the message clarifies. Since 2017, the President of Irkut has also been the President of the UAC, Yuri Slyusar. His last day as president of Irkut is April 9.

At the end of the first quarter of 2019, the average price of mass-segment apartments on the Moscow new-building market was RUB 165,700. for 1 sq. m, which is 2.2% more than in December 2018, was calculated by the Metrium company. These data coincide with the calculations of Best-Novostroy experts, according to which in the first three months the average cost of 1 sq. m. m in new buildings in the capital increased by 2% to 165,500 rubles.