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”

 Experts Weigh On Fate Of Russian Ruble

 Experts Weigh On Fate Of Russian Ruble

In any country, the currency exchange rate is an indicator of stability and the economy’s strength. With unprecedented sanctions being imposed on...

US House of Representatives Approves Another $40B for Ukraine

US House of Representatives Approves Another $40B for Ukraine

COVID-19 relief, including money for global pandemic response, is removed from Ukraine package …

US House Passes $40 Billion Bill to Bolster Ukraine Against Russian Invasion

US House Passes $40 Billion Bill to Bolster Ukraine Against Russian Invasion

The U.S. House of Representatives approved more than $40 billion more aid for Ukraine on Tuesday, as Congress races to...

Latest Developments in Ukraine: May 11

Latest Developments in Ukraine: May 11

For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flashpoint Ukraine. The latest developments in the conflict between Russia and...

US House Sets Vote on $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Package Tuesday

US House Sets Vote on $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Package Tuesday

The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on an aid package worth more than $40 billion for Ukraine on Tuesday...

Bill Gates Says He Has COVID-19, Experiencing Mild Symptoms 

Bill Gates Says He Has COVID-19, Experiencing Mild Symptoms 

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.  Via Twitter, the...

Elon Musk Says He’d Reinstate Trump’s Twitter Account

Elon Musk Says He’d Reinstate Trump’s Twitter Account

Elon Musk on Tuesday said he would reinstate former President Donald Trump’s Twitter account.  The Tesla CEO who’s vying to...

Ankara Tightens Russian Access to Syria

Ankara Tightens Russian Access to Syria

Ankara is increasing pressure on Russia’s military presence in Syria with its decision to close its airspace until July to...

Prince Charles Delivers Queen’s Speech for the First Time

Prince Charles Delivers Queen’s Speech for the First Time

Britain’s heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles and Prince William took center stage amid the pomp and pageantry of the opening of parliament...

US Consider Billions More in Ukraine Aid  

US Consider Billions More in Ukraine Aid  

U.S. lawmakers could vote as soon as Tuesday on a bill authorizing at least $33 billion in military and humanitarian...

Biden Revives WWII-Era Lend-Lease Program on Russia’s Victory Day

Biden Revives WWII-Era Lend-Lease Program on Russia’s Victory Day

The program will allow Ukraine to more efficiently request weapons against Russia, just as the Lend Lease Act of 1941...

Finland and Sweden Aim for NATO Membership, Prompting Russia’s Fury

Finland and Sweden Aim for NATO Membership, Prompting Russia’s Fury

Both countries say Russia’s nuclear threats require collective self-defense, upending decades of nonaligned status …

Democrats Want to Boost Biden Ukraine Aid Plan to Near $40B

Democrats Want to Boost Biden Ukraine Aid Plan to Near $40B

Congressional Democrats are preparing a plan that would boost President Joe Biden’s requested $33 billion Ukraine aid package to nearly...

As Russia Defends Ukraine War, Europe Reaffirms Support for Kyiv

As Russia Defends Ukraine War, Europe Reaffirms Support for Kyiv

As Russia’s Vladimir Putin defended his war in Ukraine Monday, a top European Union official visited Ukraine, while France floated...

UN Chief: Moldova’s Sovereignty Must Not Be Undermined

UN Chief: Moldova’s Sovereignty Must Not Be Undermined

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed concern about the potential for Russia’s war in Ukraine to spread, during a visit to...

US Suspends Ukrainian Steel Tariffs for a Year

US Suspends Ukrainian Steel Tariffs for a Year

The U.S. on Monday suspended 232 tariffs on Ukrainian steel for a year, in a new attempt to boost the...

Biden Starts Program to Provide Discounted Internet Service in US

Biden Starts Program to Provide Discounted Internet Service in US

The Biden administration announced on Monday that 20 internet companies have agreed to provide discounted service to people with low...

 Russian Ambassador Doused with Red Paint at Warsaw Ceremony 

 Russian Ambassador Doused with Red Paint at Warsaw Ceremony 

Protesters in Poland doused Russian Ambassador Sergei Andreyev with red paint as he attempted to lay flowers at a Soviet...

Court to rule on former French PM Fillon’s fake job row

Court to rule on former French PM Fillon’s fake job row

Former French prime minister Francois Fillon will learn Monday whether an appeals court has upheld his conviction for setting his...

New US Sanctions Hit Russia Banks, TV Stations

New US Sanctions Hit Russia Banks, TV Stations

The United States Department of the Treasury has announced new sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. The department’s...

Germany’s Conservatives on Track to Win Election in Northern State

Germany’s Conservatives on Track to Win Election in Northern State

Germany’s conservative CDU won an election in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein on Sunday, a boost to the party of...

US, Allies Bolster Ukraine Support

US, Allies Bolster Ukraine Support

The United States and other leading economies in the Group of Seven nations Sunday agreed to ban or phase out...