... total volume of $3 billion accounts for less than 0.1% of U.S. imports — a figure that is practically at the level of a statistical error. Nonetheless, these supplies meet important needs in individual sectors. Without establishing alternatives — developing domestic production or seeking other suppliers — the cessation of even this small flow could negatively impact the respective sectors of the economy. It is likely that a certain level of trade between the U.S. and Russia will persist in the ...

... substantial costs and maintain flexibility when entering the stock market. Key Differences Between Direct Listings and IPOs Capital Raising In an IPO, companies issue new shares and sell them to investors, allowing them to raise capital for further development. This is the primary means of financing growth and expansion. A direct listing does not involve the issuance of new shares, so the company does not receive additional funds. Instead, existing shares become publicly tradable. Role of Underwriters ...

... through capital appreciation and dividends. Large-cap "blue chips" (Sberbank, Gazprom, Norilsk Nickel, Yandex, etc.) pay dividends of around 5–12% per annum. Long-term investments in stocks can ensure superior capital growth due to business development and profit reinvestment. However, stocks are volatile and subject to economic and political risks. Dividends and capital gains are taxed at 13%. The liquidity of large-cap stocks is typically high. Foreign Assets and Funds. To diversify, a ...

... this will indicate how much travel and rental demand has grown. DoorDash. The leading ready-meal delivery service in the U.S. will present quarterly results reflecting trends in consumer behavior regarding online food orders to homes. AppLovin. The developer and publisher of mobile applications will report financial results, showcasing the state of its advertising business and mobile gaming segment within its ecosystem. Lyft. Uber's main competitor in the ride-sharing market will also provide quarterly ...

... lifting of restrictions can increase their export opportunities and strengthen the ruble, these companies can offer attractive terms for long-term investments. The Russian B2B market is also of interest, where the lifting of sanctions can facilitate the development of online platforms for the sale of oil products and other strategically important goods. An example of such a platform is Open Oil Market, the first independent marketplace for oil products and raw materials, which is now actively preparing ...