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Russian media are reporting that rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs is serving his prison sentence in unusual comfort. According to NBC News, he has surrounded himself with personal staff recruited from fellow inmates, including a servant, a personal cook and a massage therapist, and reportedly has access to luxuries such as Hennessy. Outlets including Forbes Russia, URA.RU and Metronews highlight what they call his lavish lifestyle in custody, drawing attention and discussion online.

Search interest in Sberbank Russia is rising amid renewed attention to rankings of the country's most profitable companies. Forbes has updated its list, and Tatneft has dropped out of the top ten most profitable Russian companies. Readers are discussing the shake-up among major Russian corporations and what it says about shifting profitability in the energy and banking sectors.