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VK

VK plans to release a version of its smart speaker VK Capsule in the upper price category. In the device will appear functions for smart home management: built-in sensors for temperature, humidity and lighting, presence sensor, which reacts to the appearance of a person. Previously, you had to buy sensors for smart home separately and connect to the device,...

Sberbank

Sberbank is negotiating the purchase of online schools Netology and Foxford. Analysts estimate the amount of the deal at ₽7 billion. If it goes through, Sberbank's share in the online education market will grow from 1% to 7%.

Renaissance Insurance

Renaissance Insurance's RAS net profit for 3 months of 2024 amounted to ₽1.395 billion, up 0.6% from ₽1.386 billion in the previous year. Earned insurance premiums rose 18.7% to ₽15.551 billion against ₽13.103 billion a year earlier.

Novolipetsk Iron and Steel Works

Novolipetsk Steel's IFRS net profit for 2023 amounted to ₽209.37 billion, up 25.8% from ₽166.44 billion in the previous year. Revenue rose 3.6% to ₽933.44 billion against ₽900.82 billion a year earlier.

RUSAL

Rusal may lose 1.5 million tons of exports due to the US and UK sanctions imposed late last week, Kommersant interlocutors familiar with the aluminum company's internal analysis say. Sanctions also create risks for production, which may fall to 2008 levels. Rusal itself has officially stated that the new restrictions will not affect the company's supplies, a...

Crystal

Krystal plans to produce rum based on Dominican raw materials. Rum will be produced from finished distillate supplied from the Dominican Republic and bottled in Russia. First shipments of the drink to retail chains are scheduled for August, and the price will be about half the price of imported analogs. Starting from the second half of 2024, KLVZ plans to bo...

Rusolovo

Rusolovo's IFRS loss for 2023 amounted to ₽1.63 billion, up 2.4 times from ₽0.67 billion in the previous year. Revenue increased by 4.7% to ₽6.28 billion against ₽6 billion a year earlier.

LSR Group

Value of LSR's new contracts for the 3 months of 2024 amounted to ₽32 billion, up 23%. In physical terms, the volume of sales decreased by 8.7% to 147 thousand sq. m. Share of mortgage transactions decreased by 4 p.p. and amounted to 73%.

Novoship

Novoship's IFRS net profit for 2023 amounted to ₽22.564 billion, against a loss of ₽0.489 billion in 2020. Revenue increased by 62.5% to ₽43.528 billion vs. ₽26.79 billion.

Whoosh

Electric scooter rental services Urent and Whoosh stopped working in Perm. Maps of the city disappeared from the kickshare apps, and scooters with the companies' logos were removed from the streets of the city. In the press service of Whoosh that this measure is temporary, and the company is making every effort to return to work. Earlier, the deputies of the...