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Buyers Battle for Russian Oil in Europe

... a minor share to Gazprom, thereby losing its controlling stake in the Serbian refinery and protecting it from falling under American sanctions. One of the risks associated with the pipeline project and, in general, the supply of Russian oil via the Druzhba ... ... oil instead. Finally, there’s a discount on Russian oil,” comments the FNES expert. “Russian oil producers are seeking markets with minimal risks of new restrictions and a low level of electric transport development—Serbia fits this profile perfectly....

Millennials and Credit Life: The Price of Status and Financial Risks

... of a "safety net" makes individuals vulnerable to economic shocks. According to the Federal Reserve, around 40% of Americans would not be able to cover an unexpected expense of $400 without borrowing. Limited Opportunities for Investment and ... ... business, and creating savings. Real-Life Examples Case Study: An Expensive Hobby Leading to Bankruptcy Jessica, a 32-year-old marketer from Los Angeles, was accustomed to living an active lifestyle, dining at expensive restaurants, purchasing designer ...

In 2025, the UK Became Europe's Leader in Mobile Phone Thefts

... Mobile Phone Theft The UK has emerged as the leader among European countries for mobile phone theft, according to a report by the American insurance company SquareTrade, which operates in 12 European countries. The analysis revealed that nearly 40% of all ... ... the latest iPhones. The flagship devices from this brand and other leading manufacturers hold significant value on the black market, yielding considerable profits upon resale. The average insurance payout for a stolen smartphone in the UK is approximately ...

La Niña: What Is This Natural Phenomenon and How Does It Affect Earth’s Climate?

... Strengthening of trade winds – the eastern winds become stronger, leading to a displacement of warm water away from the South American coast. Upwelling of cold deep waters – as warm water is replaced by colder masses from the depths of the ocean, a general ... ... frequency of floods and droughts. Abnormal cold and abrupt temperature changes. Disruptions in agriculture, which may affect food markets. Residents of regions prone to the severe impacts of La Niña (Southeast Asia, South America, the USA) should pay attention ...

Investing in Equipment from China – Pros and Cons

... equipment is significantly lower than similar products from European or even domestic manufacturers available on the secondary market, i.e., previously used equipment. At the same time, many manufacturers' machines do not compromise on quality compared ... ... rarely engage in the independent development of equipment, and most products are often copied from similar items of European and American brands. As a result, producing high-tech products using this equipment is unlikely to succeed. The number of advantages ...