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”

French Far-Left Gives No Voting Instructions After Internal Consultations

French Far-Left Gives No Voting Instructions After Internal Consultations

The party of far-left candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon gave no voting instructions for the French presidential runoff after its internal consultations...

Ukraine Refuses to Surrender Besieged Mariupol to Russian Forces

Ukraine Refuses to Surrender Besieged Mariupol to Russian Forces

Ukrainian officials say their forces in the besieged city of Mariupol will not submit to Russian demands to surrender. They...

Ukraine Says Mariupol Has Not Fallen  

Ukraine Says Mariupol Has Not Fallen  

Ukraine’s prime minister said Sunday that the strategic port city of Mariupol remains under Ukrainian control. “The city still has...

Archbishop of Canterbury Condemns Britain’s Rwanda Asylum Plan 

Archbishop of Canterbury Condemns Britain’s Rwanda Asylum Plan 

The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned a British plan to send tens of thousands of asylum seekers to the East...

Pope Makes Easter Plea for Ukraine Peace, Cites Nuclear Risk

Pope Makes Easter Plea for Ukraine Peace, Cites Nuclear Risk

On what is supposed to be Christianity’s most joyful day, Pope Francis made an anguished Easter Sunday plea for peace...

Pope Prays for Peace as Ukrainian Mayor, Lawmakers Attend Easter Vigil

Pope Prays for Peace as Ukrainian Mayor, Lawmakers Attend Easter Vigil

Pope Francis on Saturday invoked “gestures of peace in these days marked by the horror of war” in an Easter...

Russia Says All Urban Areas of Mariupol Cleared of Ukrainian Forces

Russia Says All Urban Areas of Mariupol Cleared of Ukrainian Forces

The Russian defense ministry on Saturday announced it had cleared the entire urban area of Mariupol of Ukrainian forces and...

Moscow Bars Entry to Russia for Britain’s Johnson, Truss, Wallace

Moscow Bars Entry to Russia for Britain’s Johnson, Truss, Wallace

Russia’s foreign ministry said Saturday it had barred entry to the country for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Foreign Secretary...

How Audiences in Authoritarian Countries Can Bypass Censorship

How Audiences in Authoritarian Countries Can Bypass Censorship

Russia is clamping down on news and the internet. Overseas media organizations and activists are finding new ways in. …

New Explosions Hit Ukraine Cities

New Explosions Hit Ukraine Cities

Explosions were heard in Kyiv and the western city of Lviv early on Saturday and the mayor of the Ukrainian...

Defeating Censorship About War in Ukraine a Focus of TED Conference

Defeating Censorship About War in Ukraine a Focus of TED Conference

The free flow of information about Russia’s war on Ukraine was a focus of this year’s TED – Technology, Environment...

Ransomware Attacks: Hackers Endanger Critical US Infrastructure    

Ransomware Attacks: Hackers Endanger Critical US Infrastructure    

Even before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, U.S. officials warned about cyberattacks originating in Russia against critical American infrastructure. Now, U.S....

Two Men Get Lengthy Jail Terms in Foiled Attack Plot in France

Two Men Get Lengthy Jail Terms in Foiled Attack Plot in France

A Frenchman and a Moroccan received heavy prison terms on appeal Friday for an attack plot that was foiled after...

Thousands Join Pope for Good Friday Service With Ukraine in Mind

Thousands Join Pope for Good Friday Service With Ukraine in Mind

Thousands of faithful attended the “Way of the Cross” prayer service, presided over by Pope Francis at Rome’s Colosseum on...

Twitter Opts for ‘Poison Pill’ to Repel Elon Musk Takeover 

Twitter Opts for ‘Poison Pill’ to Repel Elon Musk Takeover 

Twitter’s board of directors on Friday voted unanimously to use a tactic called a “poison pill” to fend off Elon...

‘Detest Me With Moderation,’ Paris Attacks Defendant Pleads

‘Detest Me With Moderation,’ Paris Attacks Defendant Pleads

The only surviving member of the Islamic State attack team that terrorized Paris in 2015 asked Friday for forgiveness and...

Russian Authorities Arrest Journalist for Reports on Ukraine

Russian Authorities Arrest Journalist for Reports on Ukraine

A criminal case has been opened against a Siberian journalist whose news website had published content critical of Russia’s military...

Reporter’s Notebook: Amid Laughter and Tears, Ukrainians Wait at Mexico-US Border

Reporter’s Notebook: Amid Laughter and Tears, Ukrainians Wait at Mexico-US Border

It is more than 10,000 kilometers from Medyka, the Polish border city that is a first stop for many Ukrainian...

United Nations Weekly Roundup: April 9-16

United Nations Weekly Roundup: April 9-16

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

As Russia Loses Key Ship, Zelenskyy Praises Nation’s Resolve

As Russia Loses Key Ship, Zelenskyy Praises Nation’s Resolve

On a day that saw Moscow suffer a stinging symbolic defeat with the loss of its Black Sea fleet flagship,...

How France’s Presidential Election Could Impact Ukraine War 

How France’s Presidential Election Could Impact Ukraine War 

The capital of France may be thousands of miles from the battlefields of eastern Ukraine, but what happens in French...

Musk Spells Out How He Would Change Twitter

Musk Spells Out How He Would Change Twitter

Hours after announcing his $43 billion hostile takeover bid for Twitter, business magnate Elon Musk laid out some of his...