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 to Speak with NATO Allies on Ukraine Before Putin Call

Biden to Speak with NATO Allies on Ukraine Before Putin Call

President Joe Biden is set to consult by phone with European allies on Monday about Russia’s troop buildup on the...

Turkey and Qatar Leaders Meet Amid Growing Isolation 

Turkey and Qatar Leaders Meet Amid Growing Isolation 

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan starts a two-day visit to close ally Qatar on Monday. Afghanistan and economic support for...

Putin, Modi Reaffirm ‘Time-Tested’ Ties at New Delhi Summit

Putin, Modi Reaffirm ‘Time-Tested’ Ties at New Delhi Summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed their ties at a New Delhi summit that aimed...

Germany’s Expected Next Chancellor Names Epidemiologist New Health Minister

Germany’s Expected Next Chancellor Names Epidemiologist New Health Minister

Germany’s presumptive new chancellor, Olaf Scholz, Monday named epidemiologist Karl Lauterbach, known for his support of strong COVID-19 precautions, as...

South African Tech Firm Creates App to Tackle Gender-Based Violence

South African Tech Firm Creates App to Tackle Gender-Based Violence

In the shadows of the coronavirus pandemic, violence against women has been on the rise around the world, including in...

Scientist Behind UK Vaccine Says Next Pandemic May Be Worse

Scientist Behind UK Vaccine Says Next Pandemic May Be Worse

One of the scientists behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is warning that the next pandemic may be more contagious and...

Unvaccinated Italians Face New Restrictions as Holidays Near

Unvaccinated Italians Face New Restrictions as Holidays Near

Italy is making life more uncomfortable for unvaccinated people this holiday season, excluding them from indoor restaurants, theaters and museums...

Pope Returning Home After Trip Focused on Helping Migrants 

Pope Returning Home After Trip Focused on Helping Migrants 

Pope Francis ended his visit to Greece on Monday by encouraging its young people to follow their dreams and not...

Business Owners in Turkey Brace as Lira Drops

Business Owners in Turkey Brace as Lira Drops

The Turkish lira has been hitting new record lows against the U.S. dollar in recent days. That is raising alarm...

Belgian Police Use Water, Tear Gas on COVID Protesters

Belgian Police Use Water, Tear Gas on COVID Protesters

Belgian police used water cannon and tear gas Sunday to disperse some rowdy protesters in Brussels after most demonstrators marched...

Putin to Visit New Delhi Amid Spotlight on Indian Defense Purchase

Putin to Visit New Delhi Amid Spotlight on Indian Defense Purchase

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in India Monday for a summit as Moscow begins the delivery of air defense missile...

Pope Francis Visiting Migrant Camp on Greek Island of Lesbos

Pope Francis Visiting Migrant Camp on Greek Island of Lesbos

Pope Francis will travel to Lesbos on Sunday to meet asylum-seekers at a migrant camp there on his second visit...

France Records More Than 50,000 Daily COVID-19 Cases

France Records More Than 50,000 Daily COVID-19 Cases

France on Saturday said more than 50,000 people had tested positive for coronavirus in the past 24 hours, as COVID-19...

Kremlin Says Biden and Putin to Discuss Ukraine Crisis Next Week

Kremlin Says Biden and Putin to Discuss Ukraine Crisis Next Week

U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to discuss rising tensions Tuesday along the Russian-Ukranian border,...

Thousands Block Roads Across Serbia in anti-Government Protest

Thousands Block Roads Across Serbia in anti-Government Protest

Thousands of people blocked roads across Serbia in an anti-government demonstration targeting two new laws that environmentalists say will let...

Pope Francis Warns Political Populists Threaten Democracy in Europe and Elsewhere

Pope Francis Warns Political Populists Threaten Democracy in Europe and Elsewhere

Pope Francis warned Saturday that democracy in Europe and elsewhere is being threatened by populist politicians, who appeal to disgruntled...

Populist Leaders Meet in Warsaw to Discuss European Union

Populist Leaders Meet in Warsaw to Discuss European Union

The leaders of right-wing populist parties gathered Saturday in Warsaw to discuss how they can work together to bring change...

India Tests Drone Deliveries for COVID-19 Vaccines in Remote Jammu

India Tests Drone Deliveries for COVID-19 Vaccines in Remote Jammu

As the world races to vaccinate billions more people against COVID-19 while the virus’ new omicron variant spreads, India is...

US State Department Phones Hacked With Israeli Company Spyware, Sources Say

US State Department Phones Hacked With Israeli Company Spyware, Sources Say

Apple Inc. iPhones of at least nine U.S. State Department employees were hacked by an unknown assailant using sophisticated spyware...

France’s Macron Defends Saudi Visit After Khashoggi Murder

France’s Macron Defends Saudi Visit After Khashoggi Murder

French President Emmanuel Macron insisted Friday he hadn’t forgotten the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi as he defended his...

Belarus Labels RFE/RL’s Telegram, YouTube Channels ‘Extremist’

Belarus Labels RFE/RL’s Telegram, YouTube Channels ‘Extremist’

A Belarusian court has designated the official Telegram channel of RFE/RL’s Belarus Service and some of the broadcaster’s social media...

German Minister Warns Omicron Could Make Bad Situation Worse 

German Minister Warns Omicron Could Make Bad Situation Worse 

Top German health officials Friday warned that the omicron variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was likely to worsen...