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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”

Top Swedish Scientist Defends Country’s ‘Soft’ COVID Approach

Top Swedish Scientist Defends Country’s ‘Soft’ COVID Approach

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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Sweden’s chief epidemiologist Wednesday defended his country’s controversial “soft” COVID-19 strategy, in which Sweden never totally shut down, but admitted...

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Ethiopian Diaspora Champions Digital Apps in Fight Against COVID 

Ethiopian Diaspora Champions Digital Apps in Fight Against COVID 

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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In Ethiopia, mobile applications are spreading fast to help health care workers and the public fight against COVID-19, which has...

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Scientist Defends Sweden’s Hotly Debated Virus Strategy

Scientist Defends Sweden’s Hotly Debated Virus Strategy

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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Sweden’s chief epidemiologist on Wednesday defended his country’s controversial coronavirus strategy, which avoided a lockdown but resulted in one of...

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Britain Offers Hong Kongers Path to Citizenship

Britain Offers Hong Kongers Path to Citizenship

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday said he would offer millions of Hong Kong residents a path to British...

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Scientists Warn Of Dangers As Britain Eases Covid-19 Lockdown

Scientists Warn Of Dangers As Britain Eases Covid-19 Lockdown

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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Britain this week eased its lockdown rules, with some pupils returning to school and many families allowed to meet for...

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Italy Opens Borders Ahead of Neighbors, Beckoning Tourists

Italy Opens Borders Ahead of Neighbors, Beckoning Tourists

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci airport sprang back to life Wednesday as Italy opened regional and international borders in the final...

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Germany to Lift COVID Travel Warning June 15

Germany to Lift COVID Travel Warning June 15

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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The German government announced Wednesday it will lift its COVID-related travel warning for European countries on June 15 but that...

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Vatican Museum, Other Tourist Destinations in Italy Reopen

Vatican Museum, Other Tourist Destinations in Italy Reopen

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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Italy, one of the countries hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, is now reopening its most renowned tourist attractions to international visitors. But these...

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‘Dangerous’: Around World, Police Chokeholds Scrutinized

‘Dangerous’: Around World, Police Chokeholds Scrutinized

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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Three days after George Floyd died with a Minneapolis police officer choking off his air, another black man writhed on the tarmac...

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French Police Disperse Crowd Marking 2016 Death of Black Man

French Police Disperse Crowd Marking 2016 Death of Black Man

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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French police fired tear gas early on Wednesday to disperse protesters marking the 2016 death of a black man in a police...

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France Releases Contact-Tracing StopCovid App

France Releases Contact-Tracing StopCovid App

06/03/2020 Newsmaker
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French citizens are among the first to be able to download the government-sponsored StopCovid app as the government begins coronavirus...

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Tech Advocacy Group’s Lawsuit Says Trump’s Order on Social Media Is Unconstitutional 

Tech Advocacy Group’s Lawsuit Says Trump’s Order on Social Media Is Unconstitutional 

06/02/2020 Newsmaker
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An advocacy group backed by the tech industry filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against President Donald Trump’s executive order on...

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Music Industry Pauses for ‘Black Out Tuesday’  

Music Industry Pauses for ‘Black Out Tuesday’  

06/02/2020 Newsmaker
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Several prominent media and entertainment organizations, including Apple and ViacomCBS, paid tribute to the call for racial equality and justice in the United States amid the recent protests,...

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US Ambassador to Germany Grenell Steps Down

US Ambassador to Germany Grenell Steps Down

06/02/2020 Newsmaker
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U.S. Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell, a close political ally of President Donald Trump, has resigned after little more than...

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Facebook Staffers Walk Out Saying Trump’s Posts Should be Reined in

Facebook Staffers Walk Out Saying Trump’s Posts Should be Reined in

06/02/2020 Newsmaker
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Facebook employees walked away from their work-from-home desks on Monday and took to Twitter to accuse Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg...

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With Rallies Halted And Tweets Fact-Checked, Trump Campaign Turns to Smartphone App

With Rallies Halted And Tweets Fact-Checked, Trump Campaign Turns to Smartphone App

06/02/2020 Newsmaker
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Should President Donald Trump and Twitter ultimately part ways, his campaign has a backup plan at the ready to get...

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World Outrage Grows at Floyd’s Death; EU ‘Shocked, Appalled’

World Outrage Grows at Floyd’s Death; EU ‘Shocked, Appalled’

06/02/2020 Newsmaker
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World outrage at George Floyd’s death in the U.S. was growing Tuesday as the European Union’s top diplomat said the...

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Greece Protests Turkish Drilling Plans in Mediterranean 

Greece Protests Turkish Drilling Plans in Mediterranean 

06/02/2020 Newsmaker
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Greece has lodged strong protest with Turkey over Turkish plans to expand oil and gas exploration in in areas of...

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US Race Solidarity Protests Erupt in Cities Worldwide

US Race Solidarity Protests Erupt in Cities Worldwide

06/01/2020 Newsmaker
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Protests have erupted in cities around the world in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter demonstrations in the United States. The...

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US Race Solidarity Protests Erupt in Cities Across the World

US Race Solidarity Protests Erupt in Cities Across the World

06/01/2020 Newsmaker
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Protests have erupted in cities across the world in solidarity with the ‘Black Lives Matter’ demonstrations in the United States....

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Putin Sets July 1 for Controversial Constitutional Vote

Putin Sets July 1 for Controversial Constitutional Vote

06/01/2020 Newsmaker
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has set July 1 as the date for the national vote on constitutional amendments that among...

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Finland in Pain as Border Closure Blocks Russian Tourists 

Finland in Pain as Border Closure Blocks Russian Tourists 

06/01/2020 Newsmaker
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Finns in the Nordic nation’s eastern border region say they haven’t seen anything like this since the 1991 collapse of...

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