Despite Talk of Creating a Silicon-Valley-Type Development in Suburban Moscow

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Despite talk of creating a Silicon-Valley-type development in suburban Moscow, some observers have begun asking whether it is time to take the "R" out of BRIC.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings Activities

The portion of net income left over for the business after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders, often reinvested into the business or kept as a reserve.

Operating Revenue

Income earned from a company's core business operations, excluding revenue from non-operating sources like investments.

Operating Activities

Involves the primary revenue-generating activities of an organization, such as sales and services, as reflected in its cash flow.

Selling Merchandise

The process of offering goods for sale to customers, often in a retail setting, which constitutes the primary revenue-generating activity of merchandising companies.