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Tech company Yandex is selling Russian operations for $5 billion. It’s a big discount

Tech company Yandex is selling Russian operations for  billion. It’s a big discount

The Dutch parent of pioneering Russian tech company Yandex is selling its operations in the country at a steeply discounted price of just over $5 billion to its Russia-based managers and oil company Lukoil By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer February 5, 2024, 8:29 AM ET • 3 min read FRANKFURT, Germany — The Dutch parent of pioneering Russian tech company Yandex is selling its operations in the country at a steeply discounted price of just over $5 billion to its Russia-based managers and oil… Source link

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Yandex sells its Russian operations to local executives for $5.2 billion

Yandex sells its Russian operations to local executives for .2 billion

Yandex, often described as Russia’s Google, has sold its domestic businesses at a knock-down price. Bloomberg reports the search and services giant, now headquartered in the Netherlands, has handed off its Russian operations for 475 billion rubles ($5.2 billion) in cash and shares. The new owners include the management group, as well as Russia’s biggest domestic energy company, Lukoil, and Russian businessman and a former executive at Gazprom, Alexander Ryazanov, among others. Now that… Source link

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Search engine Yandex to sell Russian operations for $5bn

Search engine Yandex to sell Russian operations for bn

Yandex, the company often referred to as “Russia’s Google”, has agreed to sell its operations in the country in a cash-and-shares deal worth Rbs475bn ($5.2bn), as it seeks to secure its future in the aftermath of the war in Ukraine. The sale by Yandex’s Nasdaq-listed, Netherlands-based parent company, announced on Monday, to a consortium of Russian investors will also result in the group spinning off some of its main international projects. The move follows a protracted 18-month… Source link

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