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Where is it Easiest to Create a "Unicorn" Company in 2025

In 2025, the business world will refresh its trends, and establishing a billion-dollar company will be a key issue for many entrepreneurs. Choosing the right country for launching a business can provide access to financing, talented workers, and markets. In this article, we explore three main platforms for starting a successful business - the USA, Asia, and Europe. Delving into factors affecting the creation of billion-dollar companies, we will examine investment trends, stock market dynamics,...

Trump's Crypto Reserve Scandal: How a Post on XRP, SOL, and ADA Affected the Market and Investments

... XRP, SOL, and ADA has led to a sharp increase in prices and a surge of interest from investors. This article provides a fundamental and technical analysis of these assets, the legal status of Ripple, and the potential implications for cryptocurrency market regulation. In early March 2025, the cryptocurrency market experienced an unexpected resonance. Reports indicate that former U.S. President Donald Trump approved a post on the social network Truth Social concerning the establishment of a "strategic ...

700% Inflation in Russia: How Prices and the Ruble Exchange Rate Have Changed Since 2001

... inflation trends include: Dynamics of the ruble and foreign trade policy. Prices for oil and energy resources. Government regulation of tariffs and taxes. Since 2001, inflation in Russia has exceeded 700%, affecting all key sectors of the economy. Despite market adaptation, the decline in purchasing power remains a significant issue for the population. The future of inflation will depend on macroeconomic policy, the situation in global markets, and the state of the national currency.

The budget is in the black. What ensured the increase in oil and gas revenues?

... Additionally, there was a sharp reduction in the Urals-to-Brent discount this year. While the average price gap in the first half of 2023 was $27.3 per barrel, it narrowed to $14.7 per barrel in the first half of 2024, according to calculations by Open Oil Market based on data from the Ministry of Finance and the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Consequently, the Ministry of Finance employs a fixed discount of $20 per barrel under the Tax Code, which remains smaller than the actual discount ...

An expert outlined the conditions for curbing oil demand in China

... Electrification and gasification of transportation will restrain oil demand in China, with electrification becoming the decisive factor in the long term. This opinion was shared on November 20 in an interview with Izvestia by Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of the OPEN OIL MARKET oil and raw materials marketplace. "In the long term, the key factor will be China's energy transition, which could lead to reduced demand in passenger ground transportation. The share of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids in new passenger ...