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”

US veteran killed in Ukraine finally laid to rest in California

US veteran killed in Ukraine finally laid to rest in California

American soldier Jericho Magallon went to fight in Ukraine in March 2022. He was killed in September near Bakhmut. In late...

French left, centrists, tussle to form government

French left, centrists, tussle to form government

PARIS — Leaders from the left-wing bloc that topped France’s legislative election on Sunday and the runner-up centrists continued on Wednesday...

Vatican will prepare document on role of women in Catholic Church leadership

Vatican will prepare document on role of women in Catholic Church leadership

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican said Tuesday that its doctrine office will prepare a document on women in leadership roles in...

 Ukraine reports downing 14 aerial drones as Russia attacks port of Odesa

 Ukraine reports downing 14 aerial drones as Russia attacks port of Odesa

NATO heads of state to meet Wednesday at Washington summit

NATO heads of state to meet Wednesday at Washington summit

Biden launches NATO summit with sober warning about global threats

Biden launches NATO summit with sober warning about global threats

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday welcomed NATO leaders and heralded the alliance’s 75th anniversary while making the case for...

Russian election meddlers hurting Biden, helping Trump, US intelligence warns

Russian election meddlers hurting Biden, helping Trump, US intelligence warns

WASHINGTON — Russia is turning to a familiar playbook in its attempt to sway the outcome of the upcoming U.S. presidential...

Russia orders arrest in absentia of Alexey Navalny’s widow

Russia orders arrest in absentia of Alexey Navalny’s widow

Vatican sets in-depth review of women’s church leadership roles

Vatican sets in-depth review of women’s church leadership roles

Hundreds of Ukrainian children evacuated from hospital hit by Russian missile

Hundreds of Ukrainian children evacuated from hospital hit by Russian missile

geneva — U.N. agencies have condemned a wave of Russian missile attacks Monday on densely populated areas of Ukraine that has...

Migrant vessel sinks near Turkish coast; 7 dead; 19 survivors rescued  

Migrant vessel sinks near Turkish coast; 7 dead; 19 survivors rescued  

Ukrainian boxer sacrificed Olympic dreams and life to fight against Russia

Ukrainian boxer sacrificed Olympic dreams and life to fight against Russia

Romny, Ukraine — Maksym Halinichev won silver at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires in a match described at the time...

LogOn: Unfired earth blocks surpass modern building codes

LogOn: Unfired earth blocks surpass modern building codes

 A new homebuilding method with ancient roots in adobe offers protection from wildfires, earthquakes, high winds and floods, while being...

French parties scramble for influence after inconclusive vote

French parties scramble for influence after inconclusive vote

Paris — French parties sought to project strength and gather allies on Tuesday, with the government adrift following an election in...

Support for Ukraine in focus as NATO opens summit in Washington

Support for Ukraine in focus as NATO opens summit in Washington

UN Security Council to hold emergency Ukraine meeting as nation mourns

UN Security Council to hold emergency Ukraine meeting as nation mourns

Italy tries new approach to deter migrants

Italy tries new approach to deter migrants

Italy is trying a new development-focused approach to preventing migrants from trying to cross the Mediterranean from Africa. For VOA,...

NATO alliance meets under cloud over President Biden’s future

NATO alliance meets under cloud over President Biden’s future

President Joe Biden welcomes members of the newly enlarged NATO alliance this week for a summit aimed at planning for...

Largest refugee team to compete at Paris Paralympics

Largest refugee team to compete at Paris Paralympics

PARIS — The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Tuesday unveiled a nine-member refugee team for the upcoming Games in Paris. The...

NATO representatives to meet under cloud over Biden’s future

NATO representatives to meet under cloud over Biden’s future

Elections in Europe, Iran show authoritarian march may have slowed, not halted

Elections in Europe, Iran show authoritarian march may have slowed, not halted

london — At first glance, elections in France and Britain were a triumph for leftists and reformers over authoritarians and the...

Biden to meet new British PM Starmer on Wednesday

Biden to meet new British PM Starmer on Wednesday

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden will hold his first face-to-face talks with Britain’s new Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the...