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”

Scotland’s First Minister Gives Coronavirus Update

Scotland’s First Minister Gives Coronavirus Update

In her daily coronavirus briefing Monday, Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon took the opportunity to wish British Prime Minister Boris...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Moved to Intensive Care

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Moved to Intensive Care

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to the intensive care unit of a London hospital after his coronavirus symptoms...

Queen’s Address Overshadowed as British Prime Minister Hospitalized

Queen’s Address Overshadowed as British Prime Minister Hospitalized

British Prime Minster Boris Johnson remains in a central London hospital under observation, having been admitted there on the advice...

Queen’s Address Overshadowed as British Prime Minister Hospitalized

Queen’s Address Overshadowed as British Prime Minister Hospitalized

British Prime Minster Boris Johnson remained in a central London hospital Monday, having been admitted there on the advice of...

Minister: France May See Deepest post-WW2 Downturn This Year

Minister: France May See Deepest post-WW2 Downturn This Year

France will likely see its deepest economic downturn this year since the end of World War Two, far surpassing the...

Coronavirus Concerns in US, Britain as Italy and Spain Show Signs of Progress

Coronavirus Concerns in US, Britain as Italy and Spain Show Signs of Progress

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who last week tested positive for coronavirus, remained hospitalized Monday after being admitted for additional testing after...

Fires Near Chernobyl Increase Radiation Level

Fires Near Chernobyl Increase Radiation Level

Two forest fires near the now defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine have boosted the radiation level in the area. Ukrainian firefighters worked into Sunday night to put the fires under control. Emergency services...

Sandworm Blood Could Help Coronavirus Victims

Sandworm Blood Could Help Coronavirus Victims

Two French hospitals are poised to start experimental treatment with sandworm blood of patients suffering of respiratory problems caused by...

UN Chief: Coronavirus Pressures Leading to Global Surge in Domestic Violence

UN Chief: Coronavirus Pressures Leading to Global Surge in Domestic Violence

The U.N. secretary-general warned Sunday that the increase in social and economic pressures brought on by the coronavirus pandemic has led...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Hospitalized With Coronavirus

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Hospitalized With Coronavirus

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was diagnosed with the new coronavirus more than a week ago, was admitted to...

Queen Elizabeth Addresses ‘Challenge’ of COVID Pandemic

Queen Elizabeth Addresses ‘Challenge’ of COVID Pandemic

Queen Elizabeth II urged Britons to “rise to the challenge” of the coronavirus pandemic in a rare address to the...

Spanish Players Criticize League’s Call for Furloughs

Spanish Players Criticize League’s Call for Furloughs

Soccer players in Spain on Sunday criticized the Spanish league’s decision to ask clubs to put the footballers on government...

Ukraine: Fire Near Contaminated Chernobyl Site Extinguished

Ukraine: Fire Near Contaminated Chernobyl Site Extinguished

Emergency authorities in Ukraine say there are no signs of any fire still burning in the uninhabited exclusion zone around...

Pope Celebrates Palm Sunday Mass Without Public in St. Peter’s

Pope Celebrates Palm Sunday Mass Without Public in St. Peter’s

Pope Francis is celebrating Palm Sunday Mass without the public, since the traditional ceremony in St. Peter’s Square was scrapped...

France Turns to Speedy Trains to Catch up in Virus Response

France Turns to Speedy Trains to Catch up in Virus Response

The high-speed train whooshing past historic World War I battle sites and through the chateau-speckled Loire Valley carried a delicate...

US Braces for Worst COVID-19 Weeks

US Braces for Worst COVID-19 Weeks

“It’s only been 30 days since our first case,” battle-fatigued New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday about the COVID-19...

France Launches Terror Probe After Two Die in Stabbing Spree

France Launches Terror Probe After Two Die in Stabbing Spree

A Sudanese refugee went on a knife rampage in a town in southeastern France on Saturday, killing two people in...

Technology Helps Doctors, Health Industry Track Patients, Treatments

Technology Helps Doctors, Health Industry Track Patients, Treatments

As the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to overwhelm doctors and hospitals throughout the country, medical technology firms and health centers are...

Knife-Wielding Man in Southern France Kills 2 in Attack on Passersby

Knife-Wielding Man in Southern France Kills 2 in Attack on Passersby

Prosecutors say a man wielding a knife has attacked residents venturing out to shop in a town under lockdown south...

Delivery Apps Trending as Americans Seek to Avoid Infection

Delivery Apps Trending as Americans Seek to Avoid Infection

With social distancing now the mantra to keep the coronavirus from spreading further, more American consumers are turning to online...

Italian Oncologist Treats Coronavirus Patients at Their Homes

Italian Oncologist Treats Coronavirus Patients at Their Homes

An Italian oncologist and his team are treating coronavirus patients at their homes, as intensive-care units at hospitals have reached...

Poland Divided Over Having Presidential Vote During Pandemic

Poland Divided Over Having Presidential Vote During Pandemic

Poland’s parliament is preparing to vote Friday on legislation that would transform the country’s May presidential election entirely into a...