Business

Economy and business news. Business is the practice of making one’s living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services). It is also “any activity or enterprise entered into for profit”

Latest in Ukraine: Putin Meets With African Delegation Saturday

Latest in Ukraine: Putin Meets With African Delegation Saturday

Latest developments: The British Defense Ministry said in its daily intelligence update about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that it is...

EU: Powerful Illegal Drugs Inundating Europe, Sending Corruption and Violence Soaring

EU: Powerful Illegal Drugs Inundating Europe, Sending Corruption and Violence Soaring

New harmful illicit drugs are inundating a flourishing market for traffickers amid violence and corruption hurting local communities across Europe,...

Russia Says It’s Selling Oil to Pakistan Without ‘Special Discount’ 

Russia Says It’s Selling Oil to Pakistan Without ‘Special Discount’ 

Russia confirmed Friday that it had started exporting oil to Pakistan and had agreed to accept Chinese currency as payment,...

Italy’s Government Acts to Curb Chinese Influence on Tiremaker Pirelli

Italy’s Government Acts to Curb Chinese Influence on Tiremaker Pirelli

Italy’s government said on Friday it had taken steps to limit the influence of Chinese investor Sinochem on tiremaker Pirelli,...

Mykolaiv Region Residents Deal with Flood Consequences 

Mykolaiv Region Residents Deal with Flood Consequences 

Flooding caused by Kakhovka dam explosion in Ukraine earlier this month could be felt as far away as the Mykolaiv region some 50 kilometers away. The Inhulets River spilled over and flooded a number of villages, Vasylivka among them. Today, locals are starting...

NATO Moves to Protect Undersea Pipelines, Cables Amid Concern Over Russian Sabotage Threat

NATO Moves to Protect Undersea Pipelines, Cables Amid Concern Over Russian Sabotage Threat

NATO launched a new center Friday for protecting undersea pipelines and cables following the still-unsolved apparent attack on the Nord...

US Halo Trust Helps Demine Ukraine’s Mykolaiv Region  

US Halo Trust Helps Demine Ukraine’s Mykolaiv Region  

More than 1,500 explosives scattered around 10 hectares – this is what Halo Trust mine sweepers found in just a week in Ukraine’s Mykolaiv region....

Greece Arrests Nine After Fatal Boat Wreck

Greece Arrests Nine After Fatal Boat Wreck

Nine people have been arrested in Greece in connection with the sinking of a boat off that country’s southern coast...

Pope Francis Leaves Hospital

Pope Francis Leaves Hospital

Pope Francis has left a hospital in Rome, where he underwent an operation for a hernia more than a week...

Latest in Ukraine: Kyiv Under Attack as African Peace Delegation Arrives

Latest in Ukraine: Kyiv Under Attack as African Peace Delegation Arrives

Latest developments: Speaking ahead of next week’s Ukraine Recovery Conference in London, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country "will...

Hope Fades for Survivors of Migrant Boat Disaster off Greece

Hope Fades for Survivors of Migrant Boat Disaster off Greece

Greek rescuers on Friday scanned the Ionian Sea by air and boat for survivors of a migrant boat sinking, as...

Australia Activates First Renewable Power Station on Decommissioned Coal Plant Site

Australia Activates First Renewable Power Station on Decommissioned Coal Plant Site

The first large-scale battery to be built at an Australian coal site has been switched on in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley,...

US Energy Dept., Other Agencies Hacked

US Energy Dept., Other Agencies Hacked

U.S. security officials say the U.S. Energy Department and several other federal agencies have been hacked by a Russian cyber-extortion...

US Defense Secretary: Ukraine War a ‘Marathon, Not a Sprint’

US Defense Secretary: Ukraine War a ‘Marathon, Not a Sprint’

Defense leaders from about 50 nations held another meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group on Thursday at NATO headquarters...

Beyoncé Likely a Factor in Sweden’s Unexpectedly High Inflation

Beyoncé Likely a Factor in Sweden’s Unexpectedly High Inflation

Can you pay my bills? That seems to be what Sweden is asking Beyoncé after the star came to town....

Biden Administration ‘Hopeful’ Sweden Will Be Admitted to NATO 

Biden Administration ‘Hopeful’ Sweden Will Be Admitted to NATO 

The Biden administration says it remains “hopeful” about Sweden’s application to join the NATO security alliance, despite tepid words from...

Spain Must Better Prepare for Wildfires Driven by Climate Change, Experts Say 

Spain Must Better Prepare for Wildfires Driven by Climate Change, Experts Say 

Spain must do more to prepare for increasingly virulent wildfires stoked by climate change, a large group of the country’s...

Experts Divided as YouTube Reverses Policy on Election Misinformation

Experts Divided as YouTube Reverses Policy on Election Misinformation

An announcement by YouTube that it will no longer remove content containing misinformation on the U.S. 2020 presidential election has...

Security Firm: Suspected Chinese Hackers Breached Hundreds of Networks Globally

Security Firm: Suspected Chinese Hackers Breached Hundreds of Networks Globally

Suspected state-backed Chinese hackers used a security hole in a popular email security appliance to break into the networks of...

Africa Needs Grain Imports, Key Countries Say Ahead of Putin Talks

Africa Needs Grain Imports, Key Countries Say Ahead of Putin Talks

Key African countries stressed the need for grain imports to tackle food insecurity as Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares to...

US Criticizes Afghanistan, Russia, Others in Human Trafficking Report

US Criticizes Afghanistan, Russia, Others in Human Trafficking Report

The U.S. government has released its annual report surveying human trafficking around the world, and Afghanistan, China and Russia are...

Study Upbeat on Immigrants in World’s Richest Nations  

Study Upbeat on Immigrants in World’s Richest Nations  

Despite a surging far right and anti-immigrant rhetoric in a number of rich nations, immigrants flocking to them are faring...