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”

Turkish Regulator Criticized Over Public Service Video

Turkish Regulator Criticized Over Public Service Video

Turkish media and LGBTQ groups are questioning a decision by the country’s regulator to classify a video from a coalition...

King Charles, Siblings Stand Vigil as Mourners Line Grows

King Charles, Siblings Stand Vigil as Mourners Line Grows

King Charles and his siblings stood vigil by the coffin of their late mother Queen Elizabeth II on Friday as...

Privacy Threatened as More Governments Use Spyware to Monitor Their People

Privacy Threatened as More Governments Use Spyware to Monitor Their People

A U.N. report warns the right to privacy is under siege as an increasing number of governments are using spyware...

Pelosi to Visit Armenia as Cease-Fire With Azerbaijan Holds

Pelosi to Visit Armenia as Cease-Fire With Azerbaijan Holds

The speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, said Friday she plans to make a weekend visit to...

Griner, Whelan Families to Meet With Biden Amid US-Russia Talks

Griner, Whelan Families to Meet With Biden Amid US-Russia Talks

President Joe Biden plans to meet at the White House on Friday with family members of WNBA star Brittney Griner...

Queen’s Death Prompts Commonwealth Nations to Question Monarchy Ties

Queen’s Death Prompts Commonwealth Nations to Question Monarchy Ties

The death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has sparked renewed debate in many Commonwealth countries — most of them former...

EU Wants to Ensure Independent Media, Tougher Rules for Media Mergers

EU Wants to Ensure Independent Media, Tougher Rules for Media Mergers

Media groups seeking to take over smaller rivals will have to make sure that their deals ensure media pluralism and...

Germany Seizes Russian Energy Firm’s Subsidiaries

Germany Seizes Russian Energy Firm’s Subsidiaries

Berlin on Friday took control of the German operations of Russian oil firm Rosneft to secure energy supplies which have...

Italy Storms Kill 10 Sparking Pre-vote Climate Change Debate

Italy Storms Kill 10 Sparking Pre-vote Climate Change Debate

At least 10 people died and four were missing after violent storms lashed central Italy, reports said Friday, pushing the...

YouTube, Meta Will Expand Policies, Research to Fight Online Extremism

YouTube, Meta Will Expand Policies, Research to Fight Online Extremism

Major tech companies on Thursday committed to taking fresh steps to combat online extremism by removing more violent content and...

EU Lawmakers Declare That Hungary is No Longer a Democracy

EU Lawmakers Declare That Hungary is No Longer a Democracy

European Union lawmakers on Thursday declared that Hungary has become “a hybrid regime of electoral autocracy” under the leadership of...

Ukraine: Mass Grave Found in Izium After Russians Are Ousted 

Ukraine: Mass Grave Found in Izium After Russians Are Ousted 

A mass grave with more than 440 bodies was discovered in Izium, in northeastern Ukraine, where Russian forces were ousted...

Ukraine War, Energy Issues Muddle Azerbaijan-Armenia Peace Efforts

Ukraine War, Energy Issues Muddle Azerbaijan-Armenia Peace Efforts

Armenia and Azerbaijan appear to have negotiated a cease-fire in the past day, pausing fighting that has reportedly killed more...

Rights Groups Say EC Proposal on Forced Labor Needs Work 

Rights Groups Say EC Proposal on Forced Labor Needs Work 

The European Commission, the legislative arm of the European Union, released a 60-page proposal Wednesday that would ban products made...

US Targets Russian Officials and Entities with New Sanctions

US Targets Russian Officials and Entities with New Sanctions

The U.S. on Thursday imposed new economic sanctions on an array of Russians, including some that it accused of stealing...

Kenyan-Made Device Helps Save Premature Babies Born Amid Ukraine War

Kenyan-Made Device Helps Save Premature Babies Born Amid Ukraine War

Russia’s war on Ukraine has seen scores of hospitals and clinics bombed, and frequent power cuts that can turn off...

IAEA Demands Russia Withdraw From Ukraine Nuclear Plant

IAEA Demands Russia Withdraw From Ukraine Nuclear Plant

The U.N. nuclear watchdog’s board of governors has adopted a resolution demanding that Russia end its occupation of the Zaporizhzhia...

Polls Show Support for Catalonia Independence Declining

Polls Show Support for Catalonia Independence Declining

As Catalan separatists mark the fifth anniversary of a failed independence referendum next month, polls have shown support for splitting...

‘Difficult’ Discussion on Ukraine Predicted at Biden-Ramaphosa Meeting

‘Difficult’ Discussion on Ukraine Predicted at Biden-Ramaphosa Meeting

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa will meet U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House Friday, with trade, energy, and...

Erdogan, Putin Set to Meet at Eurasian Security Meeting in Signal to West

Erdogan, Putin Set to Meet at Eurasian Security Meeting in Signal to West

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan heads to Uzbekistan Thursday to attend a meeting of Eurasian security group, the Shanghai Cooperation...

Roger Federer to Retire From Tennis After Next Week’s Laver Cup

Roger Federer to Retire From Tennis After Next Week’s Laver Cup

Roger Federer broke the news fans across the world have long been fearing when he announced on Thursday he will...

Putin, Xi Due to Discuss Ukraine and Taiwan

Putin, Xi Due to Discuss Ukraine and Taiwan

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet on Thursday in an ancient Uzbek Silk Road city to...