Tesla has fired almost its entire Supercharger team, Russian billionaires have become $15.8 billion richer since the beginning of the year, and Japan Tobacco has explained its decision to keep its business in Russia. These and other news of the day are in the RB summary.
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World
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The founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Changpeng Zhao, was sentenced to four months in prison for money laundering and sanctions violations.
Russia
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The wealth of the richest Russians has increased by $15.8 billion since the beginning of the year, according to the Bloomberg index. The co-founder of Eurochem and SUEK, Andrei Melnichenko, earned $5.51 billion during this period.
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The limit for transfers through the SBP between its commission-free accounts increased to 30 million rubles from May 1. The limit for free transfers to cards of other owners remained at 100 thousand rubles.
Business
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Tesla has laid off almost the entire team at its Supercharger network, including a senior director. Musk emphasized that the company will not abandon Superchargers, but for now will focus on working with capabilities already deployed.
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Japan Tobacco (Winston, LD, Camel, etc. brands) explained the decision to maintain its business in Russia by the desire to satisfy investors.
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The LVMH group is considering options to sell an 80% stake in the Marc Jacobs brand, Bloomberg reported. However, the company itself denies this possibility.
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Author:
Akhmed Sadulayev
Source: RB
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