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”

Spanish Newspapers Fight Meta in Unfair Competition Case

Spanish Newspapers Fight Meta in Unfair Competition Case

Madrid — More than 80 Spanish media organizations are filing a $600 million lawsuit against Meta over what they say is...

US, Britain Impose New Sanctions Against Hamas Operatives

US, Britain Impose New Sanctions Against Hamas Operatives

Eastern European Startups Come to US Searching for Opportunities

Eastern European Startups Come to US Searching for Opportunities

Immigrants from Belarus, Ukraine and other Eastern European countries are actively exploring the American IT startup market. One immigrant-run venture capital firm is helping them find...

Hybrid Warfare, Russian Forces Within Borders Raise Concerns Amid ‘Historic Moment’ in Moldova

Hybrid Warfare, Russian Forces Within Borders Raise Concerns Amid ‘Historic Moment’ in Moldova

The European Commission has recently recommended opening negotiations for Ukraine and Moldova to join the European Union. And the smaller...

EU to Decide on Ukraine Membership Talks, as Hungary Threatens Veto

EU to Decide on Ukraine Membership Talks, as Hungary Threatens Veto

LONDON — The European Union will decide whether to start accession talks with Ukraine at a crucial two-day summit this week...

EU to Decide on Ukraine Accession Talks, as Hungary Threatens Veto

EU to Decide on Ukraine Accession Talks, as Hungary Threatens Veto

The European Union is set to decide whether to start formal membership talks with Ukraine at a crucial summit in...

Tesla Recalls Over 2 Million Vehicles to Fix Defective System that Monitors Drivers Using Autopilot

Tesla Recalls Over 2 Million Vehicles to Fix Defective System that Monitors Drivers Using Autopilot

Detroit, Mich — Tesla is recalling more than 2 million vehicles across its model lineup to fix a defective system that’s...

Hong Kong-Raised British Painter Launches ‘Silent Protest’ Show in London

Hong Kong-Raised British Painter Launches ‘Silent Protest’ Show in London

London — In 1979, British painter Martin Lever was only 9 years old when he moved to Hong Kong because his...

New Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Sworn in With Government

New Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Sworn in With Government

WARSAW, Poland — The new Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk was sworn in by the president on Wednesday morning in a...

Russian Missile Attack Targets Kyiv as Zelenskyy Pushes for US Aid

Russian Missile Attack Targets Kyiv as Zelenskyy Pushes for US Aid

The White House — A barrage of Russian missiles targeted Ukraine’s capital, injuring at least 45 people Wednesday, as President Volodymyr...

Biden Echoes Wish for Ukraine Victory, Asks Congress to Approve Aid

Biden Echoes Wish for Ukraine Victory, Asks Congress to Approve Aid

Ukraine’s president, alongside President Joe Biden, pleaded with U.S. lawmakers Tuesday to approve $61 billion in aid for the country...

Russia Adds Fresh Charges to Jailed US-Russian Journalist

Russia Adds Fresh Charges to Jailed US-Russian Journalist

Washington — Russian authorities have added fresh charges in the case of an RFE/RL journalist held in custody since October. Authorities...

US Imposes Hundreds of New Sanctions in Connection to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

US Imposes Hundreds of New Sanctions in Connection to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

US Commerce Secretary Vows ‘Strongest Action’ on Huawei Chip Issue

US Commerce Secretary Vows ‘Strongest Action’ on Huawei Chip Issue

WASHINGTON — U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo vowed Monday to take the “strongest action possible” in response to a semiconductor chip-making...

Finland Set to Reopen 2 Crossings on Russian Border

Finland Set to Reopen 2 Crossings on Russian Border

Declassified US Intelligence Reveals Massive Russian Losses in Ukraine

Declassified US Intelligence Reveals Massive Russian Losses in Ukraine

Washington — Newly declassified U.S. intelligence indicates Russia has suffered from some staggering losses as a result of its nearly two-year-old...

At COP28, Ukrainians and Palestinians Make Their Cases

At COP28, Ukrainians and Palestinians Make Their Cases

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — Undeterred by wars at home, delegations from Ukraine and the Palestinian territories are active at COP28,...

Ukrainians Anxious as US Aid Package Remains in Doubt

Ukrainians Anxious as US Aid Package Remains in Doubt

Anxiety is growing among Ukrainians as a U.S. emergency spending bill to provide additional aid to Ukraine remains stuck in...

PM Tusk Vows to Make Poland a Leader in Europe, Backs Ukraine 

PM Tusk Vows to Make Poland a Leader in Europe, Backs Ukraine 

WARSAW — New Prime Minister Donald Tusk set out a pro-European Union vision for Poland and pledged strong support for Ukraine...

Moldova Turns to Old Friend for Help as War Rages on its Border

Moldova Turns to Old Friend for Help as War Rages on its Border

When Russia invaded Ukraine, neighboring Moldova put its plans to strengthen its military into hyperdrive, with its government and Western...

Turkey Suspends All League Games After Club President Punches Referee at Top-Flight Match

Turkey Suspends All League Games After Club President Punches Referee at Top-Flight Match

ANKARA — The Turkish Football Federation has suspended all league games in the country after a club president punched the referee...

Germany Shifts to Slightly More Critical Stance on Ally Israel

Germany Shifts to Slightly More Critical Stance on Ally Israel

Germany expects Israel to adapt its military strategy to better prevent suffering among Palestinian civilians, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said...