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Crisis, what crisis? ask Russia policymakers
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The stock market has plunged more than 40 percent, some foreign investors have fled and the rouble is under pressure, but Russia's policymakers aren't too bothered. Full Article
Russia's Sistema to optimize asset portfolio
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's leading diversified company AFK Sistema may sell assets which do not meet its targets for return on invested capital, Chief Executive Officer Leonid Melamed told Reuters. Full Article
LUKOIL says output growth hinges on more tax cuts
MOSCOW (Reuters) - LUKOIL , Russia's second-largest oil producer, cannot guarantee its oil production will grow if the government decides against extending tax breaks to the industry, its vice president said. Full Article
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Russia should reject oil middlemen: Transneft
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia, the world's No. 2 oil exporter, has outgrown its need for small, intermediary traders as its own producers have developed into major international players, the head of the country's oil pipeline monopoly said. Full Article
Russia's MTS says priced out of emerging markets
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's largest cellphone operator, MTS , says soaring emerging markets have priced it out of potential acquisitions. Full Article
LUKOIL's Fedun says to urge buyback, upbeat on Q3
MOSCOW (Reuters) - LUKOIL Vice-president Leonid Fedun says he plans to urge Russia's No. 2 oil producer to approve a share buy-back. Full Article
BP holding back Caspian pipeline expansion
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of Russian pipeline monopoly Transneft said oil major BP is against expanding the Caspian pipeline until more funding is secured. Full Article
China link guarantees Russia oil exports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia sees its new oil link to China as a way of guaranteeing its exports in the face of possible hostility from the EU, the head of Russia's pipeline monopoly said on Wednesday. Full Article
Transneft sees Russian oil growth until 2012
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian oil output can grow for at least five years even if the industry doesn't get new tax breaks and despite delays at some major projects, the president of pipeline monopoly Transneft said on Wednesday. Full Article
Russia still open for business: Kremlin top aide
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is open for business and President Dmitry Medvedev's ambitious reform plan is fully on course, a top Kremlin aide said on Tuesday in an attempt to ease investor concerns over the conflict in Georgia. Full Article | Video
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