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The coronavirus pandemic has destroyed a lot of companies and inflicted significant financial damage. At the same time, most entrepreneurs managed to benefit from the situation and enlarged their fortune. Thus, Forbes unveiled a list of Russian billionaires whose savings have been rising in the spring and summer of this year.

TripAdvisor, one of the largest and most respected travel services in the world, presented its own rating of top restaurants chosen based on clients' reviews. TripAdvisor's top 25 includes restaurants from all over the globe and its top five arouses particular interest and awe of gastronomic travelers

Forbes presented its own rating of the best Russian universities. Experts assessed universities based on criteria such as quality of teaching, the level of graduates, and the attractiveness of education for VIP students. The list of top Russian universities came out to be rather long and included institutions where President Vladimir Putin, the Governors of the Bank of Russia, and other prominent politicians and economists obtained their degrees.

Modern people can scarcely imagine their life without smartphones. Many of them follow their favorite brand to make sure they know that something new is coming. They also strive to buy the best models. In July 2020, fans of stylish gadgets can choose the most interesting smartphones whose design is dominated by summer vibes. Juicy colors, high functionality, user-friendly interface, and reasonable price are the main features of the new smartphones, presented this summer by leading tech designers. See the most popular summer smartphones in our photo gallery

2020 turned out to be a hectic year that affected people's perception of life and the world as a whole. Humanity will remember the first six months of 2020 for such remarkable events as the collapse in the global oil price, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the global financial crisis. However, this list is not completed without cyber attacks that took place in cyberspace during the first half-year period. Not only separate companies but entire countries fell prey to cybercrime

The oil market has always offered lucrative investment opportunities. Consumption of petroleum products remains high worldwide despite a global trend of shifting focus towards renewable sources of energy. Nevertheless, there are top 10 oil corporations whose stocks are trading firmly higher amid ever-increasing output rates.

Priorities and a curriculum in universities worldwide evolve year by year. Indeed, higher education rapidly adjusts to trends which pop up in modern society beyond the academic world. Experts point out 5 major trends which could challenge the approach to university education in the nearest years.

Currently, there are a lot of speculations about the future of the US dollar. Many analysts believe that the USD supremacy has come to an end, while others are confident that the greenback will continue to strengthen. Despite all these assumptions, one fact remains solid – the US dollar's dominance in the currency market. Learn more about the outstanding history of the greenback. You will find out how USD took the lead and became the king of Forex in our photo gallery

Nowadays architecture is no longer a concept of just constructing a building. The great minds of modern architecture strive to experiment with the shape of buildings, offering a new look at familiar things. Quite often, they take inspiration in everyday life by transforming it in whimsical and mind-boggling architectural solutions for both residential and commercial buildings. See the seven wonders of experimental architecture in our photo gallery

Nature has created a lot of amazing places with unique features. Scientists are still not able to sort out their mystery. It goes without saying that they are a magnet for travelers. In this article, you will find out about 8 mysterious spots on our planet. Visit any of them and you will have the journey of a lifetime.

Despite the coronavirus outbreak and implementation of lockdown measures, the world's leading stock exchanges managed to stay afloat. Moreover, most of them increased their capitalization. Let's take a look at the ten largest stock exchanges that keep their heads above water in any circumstances.

App Annie is the world's largest provider of app data in the mobile market. This mobile data and analytics platform manages the entire application lifecycle, monitors statistics and ratings of software in the store, as well as tracks monetization and the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, excluding advertising revenue within the app. According to experts at App Annie, Asian companies dominate the list of the most profitable application developers in 2019–2020: 27 vs 52. By the way, five of them are included in our rating of the top 10 most profitable app companies.