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”

Belarus Protesters Torn on How Much Change They Really Want

Belarus Protesters Torn on How Much Change They Really Want

Since 1994, Alexander Lukashenko has ruled Belarus under a system of tight control inherited from the former Soviet Union and...

British Finance Chief Defends Government’s COVID-19 Strategy

British Finance Chief Defends Government’s COVID-19 Strategy

Britain’s finance minister Tuesday defended the government’s localized three-tiered approach to fighting the spread of COVID-19 in the country, saying...

Spain Divided Over Abolishing Monarchy

Spain Divided Over Abolishing Monarchy

Protests against the monarchy have spread in Spain and polls show the nation is divided over whether it should be...

US Justice Department Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google

US Justice Department Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google

The U.S. Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google for allegedly violating federal law by using its dominant...

Danish Man Convicted of Murder Aboard Homemade Submarine Captured

Danish Man Convicted of Murder Aboard Homemade Submarine Captured

A Danish man serving a life sentence for the torture and murder of a Swedish journalist aboard his homemade submarine...

Imperial College London Recruiting Healthy Volunteers to Infect with COVID-19

Imperial College London Recruiting Healthy Volunteers to Infect with COVID-19

The British government is supporting human trials for a potential COVID-19 vaccine in which healthy human subjects will be infected...

Poll Finds Many Spaniards Favor Dissolving Monarchy

Poll Finds Many Spaniards Favor Dissolving Monarchy

Protests against the monarchy have spread in Spain and polls show the nation is divided over whether it should be...

US Charges Six Russian Military Officers in Global Cyberattacks

US Charges Six Russian Military Officers in Global Cyberattacks

U.S. prosecutors on Monday announced charges against six Russian military intelligence officers in connection with a global computer hacking campaign...

US Charges Six Russian Agents in Global Cyber Attack

US Charges Six Russian Agents in Global Cyber Attack

U.S. prosecutors have charged six Russian military intelligence officers in connection with a global computer malware campaign that struck the...

France Probes Muslim Organizations Following Beheading of Teacher

France Probes Muslim Organizations Following Beheading of Teacher

France’s Interior Ministry has launched an investigation into a wide range of hate speech following the beheading of a history...

Wales to Impose Two-Week Coronavirus Lockdown Beginning Friday 

Wales to Impose Two-Week Coronavirus Lockdown Beginning Friday 

Officials in Wales announced Monday they will impose a two-week “firebreak” lockdown effective Friday, requiring all but essential workers to...

Poll Finds Many Spaniards Favor Dissolving Monarch

Poll Finds Many Spaniards Favor Dissolving Monarch

Protests against the monarchy have spread in Spain and polls show the nation is divided about whether it should be abolished, as Alfonso Beato reports from...

Got Any Signal Up Here? Nokia to Build Mobile Network on Moon

Got Any Signal Up Here? Nokia to Build Mobile Network on Moon

Finland’s Nokia has been selected by NASA to build the first cellular network on the moon, the company said on...

Twitter Blocks Tweet About Masks From White House Coronavirus Team Adviser

Twitter Blocks Tweet About Masks From White House Coronavirus Team Adviser

Dr. Scott Atlas is a neuroradiologist, a fellow at a conservative-leaning think tank, a science adviser to President Donald Trump...

Czechs to Wait 2 Weeks Before Considering COVID Lockdown

Czechs to Wait 2 Weeks Before Considering COVID Lockdown

The Czech Republic, which has the highest coronavirus infection rate in Europe, will wait at least two weeks before deciding...

Turkish Cypriot Hardliner Beats Leftist in Leadership Runoff

Turkish Cypriot Hardliner Beats Leftist in Leadership Runoff

A hardliner who favors even closer ties with Turkey and a tougher stance with rival Greek Cypriots in peace talks...

Latest Terror Attack in France Sparks Anger, Fear 

Latest Terror Attack in France Sparks Anger, Fear 

France saw countrywide rallies defending free speech and secularism Sunday, while the government discussed a stronger response to Islamist extremism...

UK Says Door Remains ‘Ajar’ for Post-Brexit Trade Deal 

UK Says Door Remains ‘Ajar’ for Post-Brexit Trade Deal 

The UK had imposed a deadline of last week’s EU summit for a deal  and Prime Minister Boris Johnson said...

Armenia, Azerbaijan Exchanging Accusations of Violating Humanitarian Truce

Armenia, Azerbaijan Exchanging Accusations of Violating Humanitarian Truce

Armenia and Azerbaijan accused each other Sunday of violating a new humanitarian cease-fire in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, just hours after...

Turkish Cypriots Pick Leader as Stakes Soar in Mediterranean

Turkish Cypriots Pick Leader as Stakes Soar in Mediterranean

Turkish Cypriots began voting Sunday in a leadership runoff between an incumbent who pledges a course less bound by Turkey’s...

Armenia Accuses Azerbaijan of Violating Humanitarian Truce

Armenia Accuses Azerbaijan of Violating Humanitarian Truce

In a Twitter message early Sunday, Armenia’s Defense Ministry accused Azerbaijan of violating a new cease-fire in the Nagorno-Karabakh region...

Finger Pointed at Swiss Yodeling Concert as COVID Superspreader Event

Finger Pointed at Swiss Yodeling Concert as COVID Superspreader Event

The coronavirus pandemic has not deterred the Swiss from sending yodels echoing across their mountain valleys, but a concert attended...