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”

Hamburg Residents on Alert for Toxins from Fire Kilometers Away

Hamburg Residents on Alert for Toxins from Fire Kilometers Away

The residents of the German city of Hamburg have been warned that toxins from  a warehouse fire in the city...

Mayor in Australia Ready to Sue over Alleged AI Chatbot Defamation

Mayor in Australia Ready to Sue over Alleged AI Chatbot Defamation

A mayor in Australia’s Victoria state said Friday he may sue the artificial intelligence writing tool ChatGPT after it falsely...

Pope, Big Crowd Mark Easter in Flower-Adorned Vatican Square

Pope, Big Crowd Mark Easter in Flower-Adorned Vatican Square

Pope Francis opened a celebration of Mass on Easter Sunday joined by dozens of prelates and tens of thousands of...

Building Collapses in Marseille, France

Building Collapses in Marseille, France

A residential building in Marseille collapsed Sunday.  Emergency workers are looking for victims.  At least six people were injured. Officials...

Latest in Ukraine:  UK Says Russia Attempting to Normalize Illegal Annexation of Areas in Ukraine

Latest in Ukraine:  UK Says Russia Attempting to Normalize Illegal Annexation of Areas in Ukraine

The British Defense Ministry said Sunday that having Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev deliver the main report at the recent...

Ben Ferencz, Last Living Nuremberg Prosecutor of Nazis, Dies

Ben Ferencz, Last Living Nuremberg Prosecutor of Nazis, Dies

Ben Ferencz, the last living prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials, who tried Nazis for genocidal war crimes and was among...

Latest in Ukraine: All Ukrainian Children Must Be Returned, Official Says

Latest in Ukraine: All Ukrainian Children Must Be Returned, Official Says

A missile fired from Ukrainian-held territory was shot down over the Black Sea town of Feodosia in Russian-controlled Crimea, the...

Faithful to Celebrate Easter Sunday, Christianity’s Most Holy Day

Faithful to Celebrate Easter Sunday, Christianity’s Most Holy Day

Millions of Christians around the world are celebrating Easter Sunday, the most holy day on the Christian calendar, commemorating Jesus...

‘It Was Heartbreaking’ — Ukraine Children Back Home After Alleged Deportation

‘It Was Heartbreaking’ — Ukraine Children Back Home After Alleged Deportation

More than 30 children were reunited with their families in Ukraine this weekend after a long operation to bring them...

Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay to Debut at Paris Olympics

Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay to Debut at Paris Olympics

World Athletics on Saturday released details of a new event, the marathon race walk mixed relay, to be staged at...

Biden’s Ancestral Hometowns Prepare Warm Irish Welcome

Biden’s Ancestral Hometowns Prepare Warm Irish Welcome

Joe Blewitt is just about the busiest man in Ballina. His phone rings constantly with calls from locals and the...

Russia Loses Election to Three UN Bodies Over Ukraine

Russia Loses Election to Three UN Bodies Over Ukraine

Russia lost elections to three United Nations bodies this week, a sign that opposition to its invasion of Ukraine over...

Western, Ukraine War Documents Leaked on Social Media

Western, Ukraine War Documents Leaked on Social Media

Leaked Western documents with information about the war in Ukraine appear to have been doctored by Russia to minimize their...

British Iranian Man Says He Will Continue Hunger Strike for 100 Days

British Iranian Man Says He Will Continue Hunger Strike for 100 Days

A British Iranian man who has been on a hunger strike outside the British Foreign Ministry building in London for...

Russians Accused of Doctoring Leaked Western Documents on Ukraine War  

Russians Accused of Doctoring Leaked Western Documents on Ukraine War  

Classified U.S. and NATO planning documents related to the war in Ukraine have appeared on social media, prompting officials in...

Italy’s Berlusconi Still in Hospital, but ‘Better Than He Was’

Italy’s Berlusconi Still in Hospital, but ‘Better Than He Was’

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is “better than he was,” his friend Fedele Confalonieri said on Friday after visiting...

UN Weekly Roundup: April 1-7, 2023   

UN Weekly Roundup: April 1-7, 2023   

Editor’s note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as...

Russia Charges Wall Street Journal Reporter Gershkovich with Espionage

Russia Charges Wall Street Journal Reporter Gershkovich with Espionage

Russian Federal Security Service investigators have formally charged Evan Gershkovich with espionage, but The Wall Street Journal reporter denied the...

Macron Mobbed at University at End of China Trip

Macron Mobbed at University at End of China Trip

French President Emmanuel Macron was greeted by a huge crowd at a university in southern China Friday on the last...

Russian State Media Attempt to Discredit Jailed American Journalist

Russian State Media Attempt to Discredit Jailed American Journalist

As the U.S. presses for Moscow to release detained American journalist Evan Gershkovich, Russian state media are pushing the official...

Romanian Farmers Block Borders in Protest Over Ukrainian Grain Imports

Romanian Farmers Block Borders in Protest Over Ukrainian Grain Imports

Thousands of farmers protested across Romania on Friday over the impact of Ukrainian grain imports on prices, blocking traffic and...

Samsung Cutting Memory Chip Production as Profit Slides

Samsung Cutting Memory Chip Production as Profit Slides

Samsung Electronics said Friday it is cutting the production of its computer memory chips in an apparent effort to reduce...