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”

Duchess of Sussex Reveals She Had Miscarriage During Summer

Duchess of Sussex Reveals She Had Miscarriage During Summer

The Duchess of Sussex has revealed that she had a miscarriage in July, giving a personal account of the traumatic...

Scotland First in the World to Make Sanitary Products Free

Scotland First in the World to Make Sanitary Products Free

Scotland on Tuesday made sanitary products free to all women, becoming the first nation in the world to take such...

Scotland’s COVID-19 Infections Stabilize, Hospitalizations Fall

Scotland’s COVID-19 Infections Stabilize, Hospitalizations Fall

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon told Parliament Tuesday that the number of new COVID-19 cases has stabilized and hospitalizations are...

Russian Influence Peddlers Carving Out New Audiences on Fringes

Russian Influence Peddlers Carving Out New Audiences on Fringes

After four years of warnings and preparations, the 2020 presidential election did not see a repeat of 2016, when intelligence...

Solomon Islands Plans to Ban Facebook to Preserve ‘National Unity’

Solomon Islands Plans to Ban Facebook to Preserve ‘National Unity’

The government of the Solomon Islands has defended its plans to ban Facebook, insisting the move would preserve “national unity.”...

US Makes Rare Maritime Challenge Near Peter The Great Bay

US Makes Rare Maritime Challenge Near Peter The Great Bay

The U.S. Navy says one of its warships conducted a freedom of navigation operation Tuesday in the Sea of Japan,...

Egyptian Suspects in Murder of Italian Student Likely to Face In-Absentia Trial

Egyptian Suspects in Murder of Italian Student Likely to Face In-Absentia Trial

Italian prosecutors investigating the 2016 death of an Italian student who was killed in Egypt are set to request authorization...

Solomon Islands Moves to Ban Facebook Over ‘National Unity’ Fears

Solomon Islands Moves to Ban Facebook Over ‘National Unity’ Fears

The government of the Solomon Islands has defended its plans to ban Facebook, insisting the move would preserve “national unity.”...

Visitors to Britain Could Shorten Quarantine With Negative Test

Visitors to Britain Could Shorten Quarantine With Negative Test

Britain announced Tuesday that travelers from abroad could face a shorter isolation period with a negative COVID-19 test days after...

Lockerbie Bomber Appeal Set to Begin at Scotland’s High Court

Lockerbie Bomber Appeal Set to Begin at Scotland’s High Court

Scotland’s High Court will begin hearing an appeal Tuesday of the conviction of a Libyan man found guilty of the...

Australian Airline Says It Will Require COVID-19 Vaccine to Fly

Australian Airline Says It Will Require COVID-19 Vaccine to Fly

The Australian airline company Qantas says it will require international travelers in the future to prove they have been vaccinated...

China Launches Lunar Probe  

China Launches Lunar Probe  

China successfully launched an unmanned spacecraft to the moon Monday to land, gather soil and rock samples, and return them...

Vaccine Breakthrough Raises Hopes of Rapid Global Rollout

Vaccine Breakthrough Raises Hopes of Rapid Global Rollout

A coronavirus vaccine developed by Britain’s University of Oxford and the pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca has shown successful results in early...

China Set to Launch Lunar Probe

China Set to Launch Lunar Probe

China is scheduled to launch an unmanned spacecraft to the moon Monday to land, gather soil and rock samples, and...

British PM Lays Out Post-Lockdown Restrictions   

British PM Lays Out Post-Lockdown Restrictions   

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled an updated plan for handling Britain’s COVID-19 infection after the country’s partial national...

Hungary, Poland Remain Defiant in Standoff With EU 

Hungary, Poland Remain Defiant in Standoff With EU 

The European Union is no stranger to protracted fights, but a confrontation over the bloc’s multiyear budget and conditions attached...

Swedish PM Urges Citizens to Abide by Coronavirus Restrictions

Swedish PM Urges Citizens to Abide by Coronavirus Restrictions

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has urged his country to do what is necessary to bring the coronavirus pandemic under...

Speedboat Taking Migrants to Greece Partially Sinks; 1 Dead

Speedboat Taking Migrants to Greece Partially Sinks; 1 Dead

A speedboat that appeared to have been smuggling migrants to the Greek island of Rhodes from nearby Turkey partially sank...

Dayton Accords 25 Years Later: Bosnia Got Blueprint for Peace but not for Its Future

Dayton Accords 25 Years Later: Bosnia Got Blueprint for Peace but not for Its Future

When leaders of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Croatia gathered in the U.S. city of Dayton, Ohio, in November 1995,...

French Ex-President Sarkozy Goes on Trial, Accused of Corruption

French Ex-President Sarkozy Goes on Trial, Accused of Corruption

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial Monday accused of trying to bribe a judge and of influence-peddling, one...

Hundreds Detained in Ongoing Belarus Protests Against Longtime President 

Hundreds Detained in Ongoing Belarus Protests Against Longtime President 

More than 200 people have been arrested, a rights group said Sunday, as Belarusians continued to protest longtime President Alexander...

US Officially Withdraws from Open Skies Agreement 

US Officially Withdraws from Open Skies Agreement 

The United States formally withdrew on Sunday from the Open Skies Treaty, an 18-year-old arms control and verification agreement that...