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”

Biden Recognizes Atrocities Against Armenians as Genocide

Biden Recognizes Atrocities Against Armenians as Genocide

U.S. President Joe Biden recognized Saturday the World War I-era mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire as genocide....

3 Arrested as France Investigates Paris-Area Stabbing Attack

3 Arrested as France Investigates Paris-Area Stabbing Attack

French authorities have arrested three people in connection with the stabbing death of a police worker outside Paris Friday, as...

Biden Urges World Leaders to Keep Promises on Climate Following Summit

Biden Urges World Leaders to Keep Promises on Climate Following Summit

U.S. President Joe Biden praised world leaders for coming together on climate change and urged them to make good on...

US, West Wary of Russian Claims That Military Buildup Near Ukraine Is Over

US, West Wary of Russian Claims That Military Buildup Near Ukraine Is Over

Claims that Russian troops are beginning to pull back from positions in Crimea and along the Russian border with Ukraine...

Biden Expected to Recognize Armenian Genocide

Biden Expected to Recognize Armenian Genocide

U.S. officials have indicated President Joe Biden will likely soon recognize that the systematic killing and deportation of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by Ottoman Turks a...

UN Delivers Humanitarian Aid to Separatist-controlled Parts of Ukraine 

UN Delivers Humanitarian Aid to Separatist-controlled Parts of Ukraine 

U.N. agencies have delivered 23 tons of hygiene items to civilians in the rebel-controlled part of eastern Ukraine, the United...

French Police Administrator Killed in Knife attack

French Police Administrator Killed in Knife attack

Police officials in Rambouillet, France, say a man attacked and killed a police administrator Friday with a knife outside a...

German Health Minister: ‘Emergency Brake’ To Be Applied Saturday

German Health Minister: ‘Emergency Brake’ To Be Applied Saturday

Germany’s health minister said Friday the nation’s coronavirus vaccination program is picking up momentum just as “emergency brake” COVID-19 restrictions...

IOM Says Up to 130 Dead as Boat Overturns in Mediterranean

IOM Says Up to 130 Dead as Boat Overturns in Mediterranean

As many as 130 people died this week in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, according to the International...

Russian Opposition Leader Navalny to End Hunger Strike

Russian Opposition Leader Navalny to End Hunger Strike

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny announced Friday he is ending his hunger strike after he was examined by a panel...

Russian Troops Start Pulling Back From Ukrainian Border

Russian Troops Start Pulling Back From Ukrainian Border

Russian troops began pulling back to their permanent bases Friday after a massive buildup that has caused Ukrainian and Western...

Biden Promotes Economic Benefits of Combatting Climate Change

Biden Promotes Economic Benefits of Combatting Climate Change

U.S. President Joe Biden joined business and union leaders Friday in touting the economic benefits of addressing global warming when he delivered remarks from the White House on...

Will Conviction in Floyd Case Deliver Global Change?

Will Conviction in Floyd Case Deliver Global Change?

The killing of African American George Floyd in Minneapolis last year sparked Black Lives Matter protests around the world, alongside...

Olympic Athletes Promised Legal Support if They Protest

Olympic Athletes Promised Legal Support if They Protest

Athletes who make political or social justice protests at the Tokyo Olympics were promised legal support Thursday by a global...

Pakistan Parliament to Resume Debate on French Envoy’s Expulsion

Pakistan Parliament to Resume Debate on French Envoy’s Expulsion

Pakistan’s parliament will resume debating the fate of the French ambassador Friday after the government appeared, for now, to put...

As Russians Protest to Save Navalny, Nationwide Turnout is Key 

As Russians Protest to Save Navalny, Nationwide Turnout is Key 

In Russia, thousands took to the streets in Moscow and across the country to protest the continued detention of jailed...

A Look at Why Ghana Is Attracting IT Firms 

A Look at Why Ghana Is Attracting IT Firms 

Ghanaian social media users were in a state of ecstasy earlier this month when the U.S. social networking service, Twitter,...

Diplomatic Row Between Moscow, Prague Intensifies

Diplomatic Row Between Moscow, Prague Intensifies

The Czech Republic on Thursday ordered Russia to remove more staff from its Prague embassy, in a growing spat between...

Record Heat, Rain Marks Europe’s 2020 

Record Heat, Rain Marks Europe’s 2020 

As President Biden hosts a virtual climate summit this Earth Day, a report out Thursday adds more fuel to the...

Navalny Ally Urges Him to End Hunger Strike

Navalny Ally Urges Him to End Hunger Strike

An ally of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has urged Navalny to end his hunger strike, which is in its...

Ukraine’s President Says Russian Troop Pullback Eases Tensions

Ukraine’s President Says Russian Troop Pullback Eases Tensions

Ukraine’s president said Thursday that Russia’s troop reduction near the Ukraine border was reducing tensions between the countries but cautioned...

Biden Preparing to Recognize Armenian Genocide, Officials Say

Biden Preparing to Recognize Armenian Genocide, Officials Say

U.S. officials say President Joe Biden is preparing to recognize the World War I-era mass killings of Armenians by the...