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”

Poland Accuses Belarus of Terrorism at Border

Poland Accuses Belarus of Terrorism at Border

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki Wednesday accused Belarus of “state terrorism” regarding the migrant crisis at the border between the...

International Space Station to Maneuver to Avoid Satellite Junk

International Space Station to Maneuver to Avoid Satellite Junk

The International Space Station will perform a brief maneuver on Wednesday to dodge a fragment of a defunct Chinese satellite,...

Countries Agree to Create Green Shipping Lanes in Pursuit of Zero Carbon

Countries Agree to Create Green Shipping Lanes in Pursuit of Zero Carbon

A coalition of 19 countries including Britain and the United States on Wednesday agreed to create zero emissions shipping trade...

Climate Talks Draft Agreement Expresses ‘Alarm and Concern’

Climate Talks Draft Agreement Expresses ‘Alarm and Concern’

Governments are poised to express “alarm and concern” about how much Earth has already warmed and encourage one another to...

Pfizer Asks US Regulators to Expand Booster Shot of COVID-19 Vaccine to All Adult Americans

Pfizer Asks US Regulators to Expand Booster Shot of COVID-19 Vaccine to All Adult Americans

U.S.-based drugmaker Pfizer is seeking to make a booster shot of its COVID-19 vaccine available to all adult Americans 18...

‘Build Back Better World’ to Launch 50 Projects, White House Says

‘Build Back Better World’ to Launch 50 Projects, White House Says

White House officials are on a development-minded world tour and have been scouting several corners of the globe to identify...

Harris, Macron to Meet Amid US Push to Ease Tensions with Longstanding Ally

Harris, Macron to Meet Amid US Push to Ease Tensions with Longstanding Ally

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to host U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris for talks Wednesday at Elysee Palace with an...

Nobel Prize-winning Activist Malala Gets Married

Nobel Prize-winning Activist Malala Gets Married

Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Pakistani Taliban for campaigning for girls’ education, got married...

Facebook Plans to Remove Thousands of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Options

Facebook Plans to Remove Thousands of Sensitive Ad-Targeting Options

Facebook Inc. said on Tuesday it plans to remove detailed ad-targeting options that refer to “sensitive” topics, such as ads...

3 Killed in Suspected Turkish Drone Attack in NE Syria 

3 Killed in Suspected Turkish Drone Attack in NE Syria 

Turkey is being accused by Kurdish security forces of carrying out a drone attack Tuesday in northeastern Syria that killed...

Poland Fears ‘Armed Escalation’ with Belarus as Migrants Mass on Frontier

Poland Fears ‘Armed Escalation’ with Belarus as Migrants Mass on Frontier

Poland has warned of a possible armed escalation on its border with Belarus as thousands of migrants attempt to cross...

Are Britain’s Top Universities for Sale?

Are Britain’s Top Universities for Sale?

Some of Britain’s prestigious colleges — including the ancient universities of Cambridge and Oxford — are being accused of losing...

US Vice President in France to Ease Tensions with Longstanding Ally

US Vice President in France to Ease Tensions with Longstanding Ally

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris began a four-day visit to France Tuesday aimed at improving soured relations with America’s oldest ally. Relations between the two countries...

SpaceX Returns 4 Astronauts to Earth, Ending 200-Day Flight

SpaceX Returns 4 Astronauts to Earth, Ending 200-Day Flight

Four astronauts returned to Earth on Monday, riding home with SpaceX to end a 200-day space station mission that began...

 Poland, Belarus Spar About Migrants at Border

 Poland, Belarus Spar About Migrants at Border

Poland and Belarus traded accusations Tuesday as a group of migrants remained on the Belarus side of the border between...

Australia Plans Electric Car Boost With 50,000 New Home Charging Stations

Australia Plans Electric Car Boost With 50,000 New Home Charging Stations

Australia’s electric car industry has criticized the government’s new policy to build thousands of charging stations as “far too little, too late.” The Australian government Tuesday pledged...

Original Apple Built by Jobs and Wozniak to be Auctioned 

Original Apple Built by Jobs and Wozniak to be Auctioned 

An original Apple computer, hand-built by company founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak 45 years ago, goes under the hammer...

Ukrainian, Russian Charged in US Ransomware Attacks

Ukrainian, Russian Charged in US Ransomware Attacks

U.S. prosecutors on Monday said they had charged a Ukrainian man with launching a July ransomware attack on an American...

Spain’s La Palma Island Volcano Eruption Enters Eighth Week

Spain’s La Palma Island Volcano Eruption Enters Eighth Week

The eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma entered its eighth week Monday, powerful...

European Rights Group: Palestinian Civil Society Workers’ Phones Hacked

European Rights Group: Palestinian Civil Society Workers’ Phones Hacked

A European human rights group alleged Monday that Israeli-made Pegasus spyware was used to hack the phones of staff members...

Kremlin: Putin, CIA Chief Discuss ‘Regional Conflicts’

Kremlin: Putin, CIA Chief Discuss ‘Regional Conflicts’

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed regional conflicts and a crisis in ties with the head of the US Central Intelligence...

Jailed ex-US Marine Whelan to Keep Fighting for Transfer from Russia

Jailed ex-US Marine Whelan to Keep Fighting for Transfer from Russia

Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, convicted by Russia of spying, will continue to fight for his transfer to the United...