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McDonald's has filed applications with Rospatent to register a new name for a fast food restaurant chain.

The Russian-based international IT company Softline has cut employee salaries by 25% by the end of the year, according to Forbes.

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced the government's decision to increase the maximum size of preferential and family mortgages.

In the summer, no outflow of tourists is expected in Crimea, because due to a slight decrease in demand, prices from tour operators have become much lower.

Residents of Poland began to seriously save, according to the research center ARC Rynek i Opinia.

McDonald's has announced that it has decided to permanently withdraw from Russia, Reuters reports.

Since March 1, an increase in the number of unemployed by 4 thousand people has been recorded in Russia.

In Russia, the demand for representatives of working specialties will grow due to the establishment of domestic production and an increase in the volume of equipment repairs.

The McDonald's restaurant chain may resume work in Russia under a different brand, Izvestia reports, citing two sources in the food market.

Russians began to visit shopping centers on average 15% less, said Dmitry Moskalenko, president of the Russian Council of Shopping Centers (RSTC).

This trend began in the middle of last year and since then it has not been possible to reverse the situation — negative dynamics has been observed for the tenth month in a row.

Refusal to purchase Russian gas may lead to the loss of about 565 thousand jobs in Italy, the newspaper Corriere della Sera writes.

Turkey's Antalya is experiencing a boom in property prices due to demand from foreigners.

The Russians who left the country began to massively rent apartments in the near and far abroad, which is why rental prices have increased markedly.

For the first time, Crimea was not included in the top 5 most popular domestic resorts for the May holidays.