Chocolate producers will reduce the proportion of cocoa due to the record increase in the price of beans, Waymo received permission to launch an unmanned taxi in two cities, Lithuania will begin to confiscate cars with Russian license plates. These and other news of the day are in the RB.ru summary.
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- Lithuanian customs warned that from March 11, 2024, cars with Russian license plates will begin to be confiscated in the country.
Russia
- Moscow authorities have found a contractor for the restoration of the Ostankino estate. The project, valued at 3.2 billion rubles, will be carried out by Renaissance Restoration.
- Since 2014, about 5.9 billion rubles have been allocated for the repair of cultural property in Crimea, said Tatyana Manezhina, regional minister of culture.
Business
- Chocolate producers began to reduce product weight and cocoa share due to record rise in cocoa prices (Bloomberg).
- Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, received permission to commercially transport passengers in autonomous taxis in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Technologies
- Microsoft will integrate the Copilot AI assistant into the OneDrive cloud service at the end of April 2024.
- Lenovo will start selling refurbished PCs and servers. The company believes that this will help customers save on the purchase of equipment and reduce the negative impact on the environment.
- Russian Sila laptops will be sold with the domestic Uncom operating system based on Debian Linux preinstalled.
Author:
Akhmed Sadulayev
Source: RB

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