🇷🇺 A decision to confiscate shares of SMZ MGNZ from minority shareholders has been partially overturned. The Arbitration Appeal Court of Perm denied the lawsuit against shareholders who bought the securities on organized exchange trading. - TASS

💎 The World Diamond Council (WDC) has urged the United States to remove diamonds from import tariffs.

🚀 Semler Scientific, a public company trading under the ticker SMLR, has added 167 BTC to its balance sheet. This move marks a significant step in the company's engagement with cryptocurrency.

📈 IEK GROUP has reported a revenue increase of 51.4 billion rubles, marking a 15% year-on-year growth as per IFRS for 2024. This surge in revenue outpaced the electrical equipment market, which is expected to grow from 610 billion rubles in 2023 to 642 billion rubles in 2024. The company's net profit rose by 12% to 3.2 billion rubles. IEK GROUP introduced innovative products and expanded its premium equipment sales. Following recent acquisitions, net debt to adjusted EBITDA increased to 2.74x, but the company plans no further debt increase. In March 2025, it raised 2 billion rubles via a bond issue for restructuring its credit portfolio. report

🇷🇺 On May 14, NKHP will hold its Board of Directors meeting regarding dividends for the year 2024. For more details, visit here.

💥🇺🇸 3G Capital is acquiring Skechers.

🌟 Ripple has pledged $25 million in its stablecoin, RLUSD, to support schools and teachers in the United States. The company is the largest donor among all cryptocurrency firms to Trump's inaugural fund. For more details, visit Ripple's official announcement here.

🚨 The U.S. Treasury is expected to release a report today or tomorrow evaluating former President Trump's proposal to create a strategic crypto-reserve. Trump issued this directive in early March.

🚨 Upcoming Economic Releases

The United States is set to announce the S&P Services/Composite PMI for April at 16:45 Moscow time. Following that, the ISM Services PMI for April will be released at 17:00 Moscow time.

⚠️🇺🇸 At the market opening, NASDAQ is down by 1%. Stocks in the oil and gas sector are facing significant pressure.

❗️🇺🇸 US Economic Update (April): S&P Composite PMI stands at 50.6, down from 53.5. S&P Services PMI is recorded at 50.8, a decline from 54.4.

🌎 Bill Gates has stated that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) mean that humans will no longer be needed for most tasks in the future.

🚨 The ISM Services PMI for the United States in April has been reported at 51.6, an increase from the previous figure of 50.8. This data reflects the performance of the services sector and is crucial for understanding the overall economic health. For more information, visit ISM World.

⚠️🇷🇺 Russian stocks have been declining for the fourth consecutive day, dropping at a steep 45-degree angle, influenced by weak oil prices and Trump's "PIS DEAL." For more details, visit here.

💥✴️ STX has become the latest project on the Binance Launchpool. For more information, visit the official Binance website to stay updated on this exciting development.

🇷🇺 Analysts indicate that the Russian ruble is strengthening ahead of May 9, suggesting that there is no other explanation for this trend. The currency's performance is drawing attention as the date approaches, with expectations of continued fluctuations in the foreign exchange market. For more insights on the ruble's movements, visit this link.

📊 The total trading volume on the Moscow Exchange in April 2025 reached 145.8 trillion rubles. For more details, see the report.

🇮🇳🇺🇸 India has proposed zero tariffs on auto parts and steel imported from the United States as part of ongoing trade negotiations, according to RTRS.

🚀 Ethereum is set to undergo its most significant code change since the Merge and Pectra updates. This anticipated upgrade is expected to enhance the network's functionality and performance. For more details, visit Coindesk.

⚠️🇮🇱🇵🇸 Israeli Channel 12 reports that Israel has occupied the entire Gaza Strip. The situation continues to escalate amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region. For more information, visit Channel 12.

🚨 The official account of the Curve project has been hacked. Users are advised to exercise caution and stay alert for any suspicious activity related to their accounts and investments. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops. For more information, visit the official Curve website.