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German manufacturing sector rebounds in Oct after Sept dip – PMI
November 3rd, 2014
German factory activity rebounded in October after shrinking slightly in September for the first time in over a year, although there are signs of weak domestic demand in Europe’s largest economy, a survey showed on Monday. Markit’s Purchasing Manager’s ...
Hackers Probing the Financial System Show Reason to Worry
October 31st, 2014
Hackers are testing the financial system’s cyber defenses, and they can boast of some alarming success. Let’s start with what we know. JPMorgan Chase & Co. says a breach of its computer systems exposed the personal information of 76 ...
Ukraine and Russia Reach Deal on Natural Gas Supplies
October 31st, 2014
The agreement, under European Union auspices, ends a standoff over payments for gas Ukraine had already consumed, and terms for future deliveries. Russian and Ukrainian officials reached an agreement on Thursday night to resume Russian deliveries of natural gas ...
Russia: Court Rules Against Tycoon
October 31st, 2014
A Moscow court on Thursday ruled in favor of nationalizing a Russian billionaire’s majority stake in the oil producer Bashneft, one of the country’s largest private oil companies. Prosecutors last month placed the billionaire, Vladimir P.Yevtushenkov, the head of ...
Russia Brain Drain Saps Talent as Sanctions Hit Financing
October 27th, 2014
Artem Kulizhnikov, founder of a startup designed to help musicians annotate music, is packing his bags to leave Moscow in December. His destination: Dubai or Singapore, where he sees a better chance of securing funding for his second company. ...
Moscow Exchange to launch MOEX Board indicative quotation system
October 27th, 2014
Moscow Exchange will launch its new MOEX Board indicative quotation system in December 2014. The system will operate like a notice board, allowing traders and investors to enter and view quotes for stocks that are not traded on the ...
Russia Opens Criminal Probe Into Plane Crash Death Of Total CEO
October 23rd, 2014
Russia’s chief investigative panel has opened a criminal probe into the Oct. 20 accident at Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport that killed Christophe de Margerie, the CEO of the French multinational oil company Total, saying the field’s management was negligent ...
Gas Deal Eludes Russia and Ukraine, but talks will continue
October 22nd, 2014
The standoff between the two countries, in which Russian gas deliveries have been halted over Ukraine’s unpaid gas bill, has Europe worried about its winter supplies. Russian and Ukrainian officials meeting on Tuesday failed to reach a deal that ...
Total CEO dies in Moscow plane crash
October 21st, 2014
Christophe de Margerie was killed in a collision at a Russian airport. Russia’s Tass news agency says the CEO of French oil giant Total was killed when his corporate jet collided with a snow removal machine during takeoff at ...
Exante features in RBK
October 20th, 2014
Anatoliy Knyazev, Exante’s CEO and co-founder, discussed the first Bitcoin Fund with RBK – Russian leading news media. Anatoliy was quoted on the journey of the fund as well as speaking about the benefits it brought to its investors. ...
