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”

Biden: Threat of Russian Invasion of Ukraine ‘Very High’ 

Biden: Threat of Russian Invasion of Ukraine ‘Very High’ 

U.S. President Joe Biden says there is a “very high” likelihood that Russia will invade Ukraine in the next several...

US, Allies Warn Possible Russian Cyberattacks Could Reverberate Globally 

US, Allies Warn Possible Russian Cyberattacks Could Reverberate Globally 

The United States and its Western allies are bracing for the possibility that a Russian invasion of Ukraine would have...

‘Candy Bomber’ Who Dropped Sweets During Berlin Airlift Dies 

‘Candy Bomber’ Who Dropped Sweets During Berlin Airlift Dies 

U.S. military pilot Gail S. Halvorsen — known as the “Candy Bomber” for his candy airdrops during the Berlin airlift...

Tesla Faces Another US Investigation: Unexpected Braking

Tesla Faces Another US Investigation: Unexpected Braking

U.S. auto safety regulators have launched another investigation of Tesla, this time tied to complaints that its cars can come...

Fringes of Right and Left Warn Against US Involvement in Ukraine

Fringes of Right and Left Warn Against US Involvement in Ukraine

The crisis in Ukraine has united most Republicans and Democrats in a rare moment of bipartisan agreement that the United...

Applause in Tanzania After President Meets Exiled Opposition Leader in Belgium

Applause in Tanzania After President Meets Exiled Opposition Leader in Belgium

Tanzanian political figures are applauding after President Samia Suluhu Hassan met in Brussels Wednesday with opposition leader Tundu Lissu. Lissu...

Blinken Addresses UN on Concerns of Russian Attack on Ukraine

Blinken Addresses UN on Concerns of Russian Attack on Ukraine

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the U.N. Security Council that Russia is planning to attack Ukraine within days...

Azerbaijan Says It Will Remove Police Officers Over Media Harassment

Azerbaijan Says It Will Remove Police Officers Over Media Harassment

Police officers who beat and insulted journalists covering a protest this week will be removed from their positions, Azerbaijan’s Interior...

Western Allies Fear Kremlin Set to Prolong Armed Intimidation

Western Allies Fear Kremlin Set to Prolong Armed Intimidation

Ukraine’s Western allies were warning last week of an “imminent” attack by Russia, and earlier this week that shifted to...

France and EU to Withdraw Troops from Mali, Remain in Region

France and EU to Withdraw Troops from Mali, Remain in Region

President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that France will withdraw its troops from Mali nine years after it first intervened to...

EU-Africa Summit: Vaccines, Climate Investment, Security Top Agenda

EU-Africa Summit: Vaccines, Climate Investment, Security Top Agenda

Green investments, migration, security and unequal access to vaccines will top the agenda as dozens of African heads of state...

Court: EU Can Withhold Funds From Hungary, Poland for Violating Democratic Values

Court: EU Can Withhold Funds From Hungary, Poland for Violating Democratic Values

The top European Union court ruled on Wednesday that the EU can withhold funding from member states that fail to...

NATO Strengthens Eastern Defenses, Says Russia Continues Its Ukraine Troop Buildup

NATO Strengthens Eastern Defenses, Says Russia Continues Its Ukraine Troop Buildup

NATO’s chief said on Wednesday there was no evidence that Russia was withdrawing forces from the Ukraine border, but he...

West Skeptical of Russian Troop Withdrawal as Ukraine Diplomacy Continues

West Skeptical of Russian Troop Withdrawal as Ukraine Diplomacy Continues

Russia reiterated claims Wednesday that it has begun withdrawing some troops from close to the Ukrainian border. Many Western nations,...

Central African Republic Becoming a Hub of Russian Mercenary Group’s Propaganda

Central African Republic Becoming a Hub of Russian Mercenary Group’s Propaganda

In the Central African Republic’s countryside, Russian mercenaries from the controversial Wagner Group are backing government forces in the fight...

Google Changes Android Tracking, Data Sharing

Google Changes Android Tracking, Data Sharing

Google said Wednesday it plans to limit tracking and data sharing for users of its Android operating system, which is...

Blinken Warns Russia Not to Recognize Two Russian-Backed Breakaway Regions in Ukraine

Blinken Warns Russia Not to Recognize Two Russian-Backed Breakaway Regions in Ukraine

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken denounced Wednesday a move by Russian legislators to recognize two Russian-supported breakaway regions in...

Macron Hosts African Leaders Ahead of Expected Mali Withdrawal

Macron Hosts African Leaders Ahead of Expected Mali Withdrawal

President Emmanuel Macron hosts African leaders on Wednesday ahead of an expected announcement that France is withdrawing its troops from...

On Day Russia Was Meant to Invade, Stoical Ukrainians Have No Time to Celebrate 

On Day Russia Was Meant to Invade, Stoical Ukrainians Have No Time to Celebrate 

Everything is normal — or appears so. Outside the grand nineteenth-century city hall in Lviv, the capital of western Ukraine...

Pressure Groups Demand Church in Italy Submit to External Sexual Abuse Inquiry

Pressure Groups Demand Church in Italy Submit to External Sexual Abuse Inquiry

Catholic groups Tuesday accused Italy’s Church of an “institutional failure” to confront clergy sexual abuse and demanded an independent national...

Kremlin Faces New Charges in Trial Outside of Moscow 

Kremlin Faces New Charges in Trial Outside of Moscow 

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny went on trial Tuesday in a penal colony outside of Moscow, accused of embezzlement...

With COVID Rules Eased, Barcelona Embraces Festival’s Return

With COVID Rules Eased, Barcelona Embraces Festival’s Return

Crowds gathered in Barcelona’s historic downtown to watch in awe and snap cellphone photos as teams of people in colorful...