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Yukos and the Wild, Wild East: Can Putin Win the Showdown? Wharton faculty and others offer different interpretations of the reasons for Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky's jailing and the potential fallout for Russian businesses and foreign investors. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2000 Andrei Nesterenko |
The Modernization Challenge Facing President Putin Having established and strengthened basic market and democratic institutions during the 1990s, Russia became an emerging market country that badly needs a modernization breakthrough. How can the government of President Vladimir Putin attain this goal? |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Jason Bush |
Sizzling Growth Could Singe Russia's Economy Russia's economy has never looked healthier. Growth is spiking upward, inflation is falling, Russia's external trade and government finances are both in surplus, foreign debt is low, and foreign exchange reserves are mushrooming. It almost seems too good to be true. Perhaps it is. |
BusinessWeek March 17, 2011 Kevin Crowley |
Is Russia Risky? Two Top Investors Disagree Assessing risk in Russia depends largely on views of how disruptive corruption can be to the economy. |
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Jason Bush |
The Coming Out Of Corporate Russia In Russia, the IPOs are finally flowing, and foreigners are lapping them up. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Jason Bush |
Mixed Messages From The Kremlin As Putin tries to win back foreign investment, nationalist forces seem to be pushing it away. But foreign investors also know that with Russia, patience can pay off. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 Bill Mann |
YUKOS' Slippery Situation The world's fourth-largest oil company teeters on the brink of bankruptcy. Is it all for governmental revenge? |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Jason Bush in Moscow |
Russia's Stock Market Is Full of Gas With prices up and fear of Kremlin meddling in business fading, investors are pouring into Russian stocks. Will it last? |
CFO December 1, 2007 Janet Kersnar |
View from Europe: From Russia, No Love The Cold War might be over, but a chill wind threatens to blow through business between Russia and the West. |
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Jason Bush |
Putin May Be Clearing A Path Toward Change Before Vladimir V. Putin's widely anticipated landslide reelection victory on Mar. 14, he dismissed his entire government on Feb. 24. |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 John Rossant |
Continental Divides As EU expansion nears, relations with Russia are getting tense |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Kranz & Bush |
Putin's Game Westerners think the Russian President is turning back the clock to its Soviet past. The reality is much more complicated. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Jason Bush |
The Great Russian Deal Bazaar Never mind Yukos. As equities soar, bankers flock to Moscow. |
BusinessWeek February 3, 2011 Lyubov Pronina |
Dreams of an iPad Economy for Russia Russia's President has hopes for a new tech corridor near Moscow, but can the country overcome corruption, lack of innovation, and a slow-moving state sector? |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2004 Rich Smith |
Toyota Says "Da" Automaker to set up shop in Russia. But while this may be the first Japanese plant in Russia, it won't be Toyota's first foray into Eastern Europe. |
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Jason Bush |
Murky Dealings In Russia's Oil Patch Why is the Kremlin going after giant Yukos just when it may be on the verge of a megadeal with Exxon? |
National Defense December 2015 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Russia Expands Military Presence in Arctic Russia is increasing its military presence along its northern border in the Arctic as sea ice melts and opens new water routes. |
Financial Advisor January 2008 Jeff Schlegel |
Another BRIC In The Wall Winston Churchill once famously described Russia as a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. Investors today might feel the same way, given the dichotomy between its enticing growth prospects and the uncertainties raised by the increasing authoritarianism of President Vladimir Putin. |
Chemistry World February 24, 2015 Eugene Gerden |
Economic crisis to erode Russia's science base Russian government funding for scientific research will be cut by at least 10% this year, as part of a crisis plan recently unveiled. |
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 Paul Starobin |
Russia Five years after the great ruble crash, the economy is booming. But how much is Russia really changing? |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Jason Bush |
A Renaissance For Russian Science Student enrollments are up, and multinationals are chasing grads. However, without an influx of qualified teachers, Russian science may be living on borrowed time. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2009 Carol Matlack |
The Peril and Promise of Investing in Russia It's still risky, but for global corporations, Russia country is simply too big -- and too rich -- to ignore. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2001 Harry G. Broadman |
Competition and Business Entry in Russia Reforming anticompetitive business structures and lowering barriers to entry are key to Russia's post-privatization reform program... |
Registered Rep. April 14, 2014 Stan Luxenberg |
Is Russia Cold or Hot? The Russian stock market has been as cold as Siberia. With Vladimir Putin menacing Ukraine, iShares MSCI Russia ETF lost 15.9 percent during the first two months of 2014, according to Morningstar. |
Reason April 2009 Cathy Young |
Unclenching the Fist U.S.-Russian relations in the age of Obama. |
BusinessWeek March 3, 2011 Jason Corcoran |
Foreign Banks Are Fleeing Russia Morgan Stanley and Banco Santander are among those selling out or downsizing as Russia's state-owned banks bulk up |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Russian Bear or Bull? Russia is an emerging economy which, a decade ago, was nearly bankrupt. A lot has changed since then, but whether the opportunities in the Russian market are outweighed by the risks is a tough decision at this point. |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 J. Bush & W. Zellner |
Russia: So Much For The Oil Giants' Next Frontier For global oil companies desperate to replace their dwindling reserves, Russia is increasingly tipped as the next frontier. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2004 Rich Smith |
Russian Bear Gains Weight Despite a spate of bad news, Russia's economy continues to grow. By buying into some gold-standard U.S. companies, an investor can partake of Russia's growth while considerably limiting the risk of suffering a "YUKOS." |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2002 Patricia Panchak |
Betting On A Russian Revival Investing in the former Soviet Republic is still risky, but many U.S. manufacturers think it's worth the gamble. Here's why. |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Stanley Reed |
Commentary: The Other Saudi Arabia? Russia is fast reemerging as the oil power to challenge OPEC. |
Reason January 2006 Cathy Young |
The Tsars Come Out A decade ago, Russia seemed to be traveling a bumpy road toward a liberal society. Today, the general consensus is that it's slouching toward some variety of authoritarianism. |
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005 Jason Bush |
Patriotism And Putin Rock! To Russia's youth, the President embodies reform and longing for the superpower past. |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Jason Bush |
Russia Gets A Crash Course In Insurance A new law has opened the once-tight market to Western companies. On Jan. 16, Moscow opened the once-cosseted domestic insurance industry to foreign companies, which have been prowling Russia for new business. |
BusinessWeek January 6, 2011 |
Hermitage Fund's William Browder The Hermitage Fund founder and former Putin ally on how exposing corruption in Russia upended his business and changed his worldview |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Jason Bush |
The Bigger Gazprom Grows, the Further Russia Backslides Yugansk, the main production subsidiary of the troubled Russian oil company Yukos, looks almost certain to be acquired by Gazprom, Russia's giant state-dominated gas concern. If the deal goes through, serious market reform is endangered. |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Capel et al. |
Europe's Old Ways Die Fast The two-year bear market, and a slew of homegrown corporate scandals, is spurring European shareholders to stand up for their rights. |
BusinessWeek December 18, 2006 Jason Bush |
Russia: How Long Can The Fun Last? In Russia, consumers are flush and foreign investment is up. Then there's the government interference - and corruption. |
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Jason Bush |
From Black Hole To Blue Chip Russia boasts investment-grade ratings six years after a $40 billion debt default |
Chemistry World November 7, 2011 Eugene Gerden |
Russia Books Place at Science Top Table The Innovative Russia 2020 scheme should see science funding rise to at least 2.5 per cent of GDP. However, some critics think the scheme is overambitious and predict that implementation will run into bureacratic problems. |
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 |
Russian Politics: "No News Is Good News" So says Grigor Yavlinsky, head of the opposition Yabloko Party, about the potential outcome of December's election |
BusinessWeek April 23, 2007 Jason Bush |
Business In Russia Just Got Riskier Former Yukos auditor PwC could face criminal charges in a politically tinged case. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Jason Bush |
Russia: Spreading The Oil Wealth Putin is vastly boosting social spending. Will that sidetrack economic reform? |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Jason Bush |
In Russia, The Taxman Cometh -- Again And Again More companies in Russia are getting slammed by back-tax bills. As long as Putin cares more about political control than about Russia's investment climate, businesses will continue to wonder if they could be the next Yukos. |
Entrepreneur June 2008 Lee Gimpel |
Russia: Have Patience and a Unique Product A steadily growing economy and a rising middle class make Russia an attractive market. |
Chemistry World February 2, 2010 Ned Stafford |
Russian science losing its edge Research in Russia, considered a scientific powerhouse during the cold war years, has faded in global importance since the break-up of the former Soviet Union in the early 1990s and now is lagging behind China and India. |
Geotimes April 2004 Naomi Lubick |
Russian Oil Rumbles With the recent arrest of a Russian oil "oligarch" and the disruption of a merger between two of the country's largest oil companies, the seeming shift in the Russian government's attitude toward its oil companies may herald future change in how the western oil industry does business there. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2007 Georgii Ivanov |
Russia Rising Russia's commercial real estate market is in an exciting phase of development, reflecting the Russian economy's dynamic growth. A growing economy and international investor interest point to a strong future. |
Parameters Spring 2004 Peter B. Zwack |
A NATO-Russia Contingency Command The time may be opportune to consider establishing a tangible, combined NATO and Russian military entity to jointly face the challenges of the post-9/11 world. |
Chemistry World December 9, 2013 Eugen Gerden |
Russian universities benefit from private funding bonanza Russian big business has significantly ramped up the amount of money it is putting into national universities in recent years, according to the presidents of Russia's top universities. |