Finances

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, made a record 25 billion dollars in one day, March 9. He almost caught up with the richest man in the world, Jeff Bezos.

During trading on the Moscow Exchange, the euro rate fell below 88 rubles for the first time since September 2, 2020. The dollar dropped below 74 rubles.

Elon Musk's Tesla company lost a third of its value for the third time in a year. The company's market capitalization collapsed by nearly 300 billion dollars.

In 2020, Russians withdrew more than $ 28 billion of foreign currency from bank accounts in cash, which is 21% more than in 2019

The ruble at the beginning of morning trading strengthened after the evening failure the day before, which occurred due to the aggravation of sanctions risks. This conclusion follows from the data of the Moscow Exchange.

According to the Microsoft founder, he invests his money in companies that «produce products», for example, in manufacturers of vaccines against malaria and measles.

Another $150 million will be allocated when the country implements the required reforms.

The Kremlin does not agree with Western publications about the difficult food situation in Russia.

The court issued a warrant for the arrest of a political strategist, whom the FBI considers to be connected with the Russian intelligence service.

The head of the Otkritie group, former finance minister Mikhail Zadornov, believes that bitcoin should not be considered a real investment asset.

Russians have become worse at servicing bank loans. The number of debtors with overdue consumer loans for the year soared by eight percent, reaching 5.4 million people (compared to 2019, the number of debtors doubled).

According to Bloomberg, the wealth of the «Tesla» owner has fallen to $183 billion.

It is expected, that the cost of holding the vote will amount to 107 million euros.

Last week, the cryptocurrency broke through the mark of 50 thousand dollars, and as of Monday morning, it's rate was already about 54 thousand.

On the night of February 20, the building of the ore transshipment point and the pedestrian gallery adjacent to it collapsed at the Norilsk Processing Plant.