While archaeologists uncover the Chinese emperor’s found treasure, car brands move production and recall defective models, Apple lovers eagerly listen to all the rumors about new iOS 18 features, Russia increases trade with the United States United and waiting The supply of coffee from Brazil increased, and RB continues to monitor what is interesting for… entrepreneurs with sources of information.
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In the world
- In April, trade between the Russian Federation and the United States increased by 20% year-on-year to $332 million. This is clear from US customs data.
- A 16-ton sarcophagus was found in the tomb of the son of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, who built the terracotta army. And it is full of treasures: 6 thousand coins, weapons, armor, jade, a pair of gold and silver camels, a set of dishes, etc.
- Brazil is working to increase coffee supplies to Russia. The country’s ambassador promises an increase of up to 20%.
In Russia
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Russia has proposed increasing taxes tenfold on wine from NATO countries. Now, for wines from hostile countries it is 20%.
- The peak of support for IT specialists in Russia has passed, engineers are next. This was stated by the deputy head of the presidential administration, Maxim Oreshkin. Russia has done everything possible to encourage young people to work in the field of information technology. Currently, fundamental engineering specialties are on the rise and should be supported by the State.
in business
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Telegram has resumed operations after a global outage. The courier started working correctly after 23:00 Moscow time. Both a web version and a mobile application are now available. Access problems were observed not only in Russia, but also in Serbia, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan and Turkey.
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Sber ATMs began to operate on the territory of the DPR and the LPR. There are currently ten devices available, and by July 1, their number will increase five-fold.
in foreign companies
- Volvo will move production of electric vehicles to Belgium. The automaker fears that the EU will crack down on Chinese imports.
- Elon Musk said on X that Tesla will not release an updated Model Y this year. Experts point out that refusing to update outdated models is standard practice for Tesla.
- Chrysler is recalling more than 211,000 vehicles. The reason is a software failure.
- The FaceID feature in iOS 18 will allow you to separately lock a number of built-in apps. We talk about mail, messages, photo gallery, Safari, settings, etc.
- Siri in iOS 18 will receive new artificial intelligence functions. Some of them may be announced at WWDC starting June 10. Apple wants users to get more value from communicating with Siri and using imprecise commands. But the actual release of the updates may be delayed until 2025.
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Electric truck manufacturer EVM Pro will supply the first 100 vehicles to customers. The company has already received contracts worth several billion rubles.
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Sony is introducing installment payment plans on the PS Store for several users. It is only available in Brazil. There is no information yet on whether customers in other countries will be able to use it.
Author:
Ekaterina Alipova
Source: RB

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