In a pleasant surprise, Russia has made business headlines across the globe in recent months. The latest example was on Saturday, when Sberbank and Oleg Deripaska's GAZ joined forces with Canadian auto parts maker Magna International in a successful bid for Opel.
Several days earlier, Yury Milner, principal of Digital Sky Technologies and the moving force behind such major Russian web sites as Yandex.ru, Mail.ru and Odnoklassniki.ru, purchased a 2 percent ownership interest in Facebook for $200 million, and world markets were pleased.
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