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 Catholic Clergy Sexually Abused Over 200,000 Children Since 1950, Probe Finds

French Catholic Clergy Sexually Abused Over 200,000 Children Since 1950, Probe Finds

French Catholic clergy sexually abused more than 200,000 children over the past 70 years, according to an investigation by an...

World Religious Leaders Appeal for Action on Climate Change

World Religious Leaders Appeal for Action on Climate Change

With less than one month to go until the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, world religious leaders are calling...

World Leaders’ Secret Wealth Revealed in ‘Pandora Papers’ Leak

World Leaders’ Secret Wealth Revealed in ‘Pandora Papers’ Leak

World leaders, politicians and pop stars are among thousands of individuals revealed to be concealing huge wealth through a network...

Secret Wealth of High-Profile Individuals Revealed in ‘Pandora Papers’ Leak

Secret Wealth of High-Profile Individuals Revealed in ‘Pandora Papers’ Leak

World leaders, politicians and pop stars are among the thousands of individuals revealed to be concealing huge wealth through a...

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Suffering Outages

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Suffering Outages

An outage has left millions of people around the world unable to use Facebook along with its Instagram and WhatsApp...

Student Lawyer Fights to Diminish Might of Misdemeanors

Student Lawyer Fights to Diminish Might of Misdemeanors

Like many others, Azra Ozdemir’s parents sent her off on the first day of school with the usual sage advice...

Pope, Other Religious Leaders Issue Pre-COP26 Appeal on Climate Change

Pope, Other Religious Leaders Issue Pre-COP26 Appeal on Climate Change

Pope Francis and other religious leaders made a joint appeal on Monday for next month’s U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP26)...

Poland: Police Confiscate Journalist’s Computer Equipment

Poland: Police Confiscate Journalist’s Computer Equipment

Police confiscated the computer equipment of a journalist working for a leading newspaper in Poland which has carried out investigations...

Belarus Strengthens Ties with Russia in Bid to Ease Isolation

Belarus Strengthens Ties with Russia in Bid to Ease Isolation

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is seeking to strengthen his alliance with Russia’s Vladimir Putin to ease his government’s international isolation...

Lava from Spanish Volcano Surges After Crater Collapse

Lava from Spanish Volcano Surges After Crater Collapse

More earthquakes rattled the Spanish island of La Palma on Monday, as the lava flow from an erupting volcano surged...

Russia Test Fires Submarine-launched Hypersonic Tsirkon Missile for First Time

Russia Test Fires Submarine-launched Hypersonic Tsirkon Missile for First Time

Russia said on Monday it had successfully test launched a Tsirkon (Zircon) hypersonic cruise missile from a submarine for the first time, a weapon...

Facebook Whistleblower Says Firm Chooses ‘Profit Over Safety’

Facebook Whistleblower Says Firm Chooses ‘Profit Over Safety’

The whistleblower who shared a trove of Facebook documents alleging the social media giant knew its products were fueling hate...

Russia’s Daily COVID-19 Death Toll Hits New High

Russia’s Daily COVID-19 Death Toll Hits New High

Russia reported its highest one-day coronavirus death toll since the pandemic began. According to Russia’s national coronavirus task force, there...

Threatened Swedish Artist Dies in Road Accident

Threatened Swedish Artist Dies in Road Accident

The Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who had lived under police protection since his 2007 sketch of the Prophet Muhammad with...

Georgia Ruling Party Wins Local Election After Arrest of Former President

Georgia Ruling Party Wins Local Election After Arrest of Former President

Georgia’s ruling party won a commanding lead in a municipal election held a day after the arrest of former President...

Trove of Documents Shows Hidden Wealth of World Leaders

Trove of Documents Shows Hidden Wealth of World Leaders

Current and former leaders from throughout the world have amassed vast wealth and secret real estate holdings across the globe,...

Spain’s Prime Minister Vows to Rebuild Island Once Eruption Ends

Spain’s Prime Minister Vows to Rebuild Island Once Eruption Ends

Spain will help rebuild La Palma, where a volcanic eruption has destroyed hundreds of buildings and forced thousands to evacuate...

Greece, France Seal Strategic Defense Deal, Angering Turkey 

Greece, France Seal Strategic Defense Deal, Angering Turkey 

Greece has agreed to buy three state-of-the-art warships from France, boosting its military capabilities after a decade-long economic recession that...

Small Plane Crashes into Empty Building outside Milan, All 8 Onboard Die

Small Plane Crashes into Empty Building outside Milan, All 8 Onboard Die

A small private plane crashed into an empty building on the outskirts of Milan, northern Italy, on Sunday, killing all...

No More Immigration: PM says Britain in Period of Adjustment 

No More Immigration: PM says Britain in Period of Adjustment 

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday he would not return to “uncontrolled immigration” to solve fuel, gas and...

Exiled from Crimea, Tatars Struggle to Start Over in Ukraine

Exiled from Crimea, Tatars Struggle to Start Over in Ukraine

Born in exile, Rustem Skybin returned to his ancestral homeland Crimea in the mid-1990s only to be uprooted — just...

Blinken Heads to France to Revitalize Transatlantic Alliance

Blinken Heads to France to Revitalize Transatlantic Alliance

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Paris, his first trip to France following an enhanced trilateral security...