... maintenance in June and July, temporarily reducing gasoline and diesel production. As a result, wholesale prices on the St. Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange approached a threshold level, at which oil companies stop receiving damping subsidies—this ... ... maintain high levels of purchases under contracts with Gazprom. Statements from Hungarian leadership about their readiness to negotiate with Moscow bypassing Brussels (in the event of an EU-wide ban on Russian gas) demonstrate the limitations of a unified ...

... to develop safe AI systems. Furthermore, reports indicate that another AI industry star, Anthropic, is in the final stage of negotiations for a new round of $3–5 billion, which will raise its valuation to astronomical $170 billion. Such mega deals are ... ... ecosystems. From Nigerian fintech projects to Kenyan agtech startups — an increasing number of African teams are attracting international capital for scaling. Latin America is keeping pace: in 2025, Mexico surpassed Brazil in venture investment volume ...

August 12, 2025, is a significant date for the international energy market. In light of new U.S. sanctions against India that have drawn analysts' attention, the price of Brent ... ... attention of investors and the market. The sanctions standoff between Washington and New Delhi is reaching a new phase—India is negotiating for more favorable supply conditions and has received an additional discount on Russian oil in response to US pressure....

... market. Digitalization played a key role in this process. – Where did you begin? – First and foremost, we automated internal business processes. This allowed us to move away from manual management. We customized the 1C software to meet our specific ... ... purchased from oil traders. These businesses typically have to call multiple suppliers, compare prices, check availability, negotiate discounts, and arrange delivery. Each step in this process involves intermediaries, each taking a cut. Our marketplace ...

... Highlights of the Day Friday, July 25, 2025, concludes a busy week in the financial markets. Investors are focused on both the international agenda (the second day of the EU-China summit is taking place in Beijing) and key economic indicators in Europe ... ... Events for July 25 All day – second day of the EU-China summit in Beijing. Leaders of the European Union and China continue negotiations on trade and economic cooperation, investments, and climate initiatives. The summit marks the 50th anniversary of ...