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”

Erdogan Calls on Europe to Back Turkey’s Moves in Libya

Erdogan Calls on Europe to Back Turkey’s Moves in Libya

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Europe to support its work in Libya, where it is providing military...

UN Envoy Hopes for, but Cannot Predict, Speedy Reopening of Libya Oil Ports

UN Envoy Hopes for, but Cannot Predict, Speedy Reopening of Libya Oil Ports

The United Nations envoy to Libya said on Saturday he hoped but “could not predict” whether eastern oil ports shut...

UK Plans Brexit Celebrations but Warns Businesses May Suffer

UK Plans Brexit Celebrations but Warns Businesses May Suffer

The British government has announced plans for special events on the night of Jan. 31 when the country officially leaves...

Splits in France’s Strike Movement Trigger Fears of Violence

Splits in France’s Strike Movement Trigger Fears of Violence

A French government minister warned that seditious groups bent on violence were hijacking the protest movement against pension reform that...

Putin’s Moves Leave Russian Opposition With Few Options

Putin’s Moves Leave Russian Opposition With Few Options

Russian President Vladimir Putin played it differently this time.Instead of openly declaring plans to extend his rule like he did...

Russia Touts Arms Across Southeast Asia

Russia Touts Arms Across Southeast Asia

Russia is rapidly expanding foreign arms deals worldwide, with Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin confirming to the Russian military’s newspaper...

Benin Museum Celebrates Return of Precious Artifacts from France

Benin Museum Celebrates Return of Precious Artifacts from France

More than two years after France promised to return colonial-era treasures to their African homes, Benin — ostensibly the first...

The Maturing of Europe’s Greens

The Maturing of Europe’s Greens

Europe’s Green political parties appear to be coming of age. This month, Austria’s Greens joined the governing coalition in Vienna,...

Malta Police Chief Quits After Criticism Over Journalist’s Murder

Malta Police Chief Quits After Criticism Over Journalist’s Murder

Malta’s police chief has quit following criticism of his handling of the investigation into the killing of anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana...

Erdogan Takes Sides in Libyan Conflict Ahead of Berlin Meeting

Erdogan Takes Sides in Libyan Conflict Ahead of Berlin Meeting

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is doubling down on support for the U.N.-backed government in Libya ahead of a Berlin...

Rare Edward VIII Coin Bought for Million Pounds

Rare Edward VIII Coin Bought for Million Pounds

A rare 1937 Edward VIII sovereign coin has been bought by a private collector for 1 million pounds ($1.31 million),...

Russia’s Foreign Minister Slams ‘Aggressive’ US Policies

Russia’s Foreign Minister Slams ‘Aggressive’ US Policies

Russia’s foreign policy chief on Friday blamed what he described as “aggressive” U.S. policies for growing global tensions, noting Washington’s reluctance...

Germany: Ugly Anti-Semitic Remnant at Center of Court Battle

Germany: Ugly Anti-Semitic Remnant at Center of Court Battle

High on the wall of a German church where Martin Luther once preached, an ugly remnant of centuries of anti-Semitism...

Ukrainian Prime Minister Offers Resignation

Ukrainian Prime Minister Offers Resignation

Ukraine’s prime minister offered his resignation on Friday after an audio recording was leaked in which he was heard making...

Ukraine Asks FBI to Help Probe Suspected Russian Hack of Burisma

Ukraine Asks FBI to Help Probe Suspected Russian Hack of Burisma

Ukraine has asked the FBI in the United States for help  investigating a suspected cyberattack by Russian military hackers on...

Key to Russia’s Political Shakeup? Putin is Here to Stay

Key to Russia’s Political Shakeup? Putin is Here to Stay

President Vladimir Putin moved to consolidate plans for constitutional reform and name a new government Thursday — one day after...

Pompeo Silent on Reports of Surveillance of Former US Ambassador to Ukraine

Pompeo Silent on Reports of Surveillance of Former US Ambassador to Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities say they have opened an investigation into whether Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Kyiv, was illegally...

Greece Warns it Will Block an EU Peace Deal for Libya 

Greece Warns it Will Block an EU Peace Deal for Libya 

Greece will block any European Union peace deal for Libya, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Thursday, unless a maritime deal...

5 Countries Demand Open Probe of Iran’s Downing of Ukrainian Airliner

5 Countries Demand Open Probe of Iran’s Downing of Ukrainian Airliner

Five countries that lost citizens in the downing of a Ukrainian airliner are calling on Iran to conduct an open...

European Unity On Iran Nuclear Deal May Be Cracking

European Unity On Iran Nuclear Deal May Be Cracking

Europe has so far remained united in its backing for the 2015 Iran nuclear deal or JCPOA, despite strong pressure...

Is European Unity on Iran Nuclear Deal Starting to Crack?

Is European Unity on Iran Nuclear Deal Starting to Crack?

There are signs that cracks are beginning to appear in European unity over its backing of the 2015 Iran nuclear...

Prince Harry Takes on First Duties Since Royal Crisis Talks

Prince Harry Takes on First Duties Since Royal Crisis Talks

Prince Harry went back to work Thursday, mixing with children playing rugby and offering no hint of the days of...