The extraordinary general meeting of Koltsovo Airport’s stockholders that was supposed to have taken place in absentia was declared invalid. According to the company’s reports, the reason for this decision was the fact that there was no quorum for holding the meeting.

Next year, McDonald’s is planning to open up to fifty new restaurants in Russia, Retail.ru reports. The number of outlets operated by the company is expected to reach 310 before the end of the year, and this figure will increase by another 15% in 2012 when forty to fifty new places are launched. McDonald’s intends to keep expanding geographically, with restaurants to be opened in cities with population over a million people and in the regions’ capitals; in addition, more places will be opened in Moscow and Moscow Region, Saint Petersburg, the Urals, and the Volga Region.