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”

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...

New Street Protests in France Amid Pension Strikes

New Street Protests in France Amid Pension Strikes

Opponents of President Emmanuel Macron’s proposed overhaul of France’s pension system marched in Paris and other French cities Thursday, the...

How Locals in Turkish City Help Stray Animals Survive Cold Winter

How Locals in Turkish City Help Stray Animals Survive Cold Winter

Winters are  always tough on stray animals in most parts of the world. In the eastern Turkish city of Van,...

Turkey Targets Kurdish Rebels in Iraq, Killing 4 Yazidi Fighters

Turkey Targets Kurdish Rebels in Iraq, Killing 4 Yazidi Fighters

Turkish airstrikes inside Iraq targeting members of an outlawed Kurdish rebel group have killed at least four minority Yazidi fighters...

Iran: Uranium Enrichment at Higher Level Than Before Nuclear Pact

Iran: Uranium Enrichment at Higher Level Than Before Nuclear Pact

President Hassan Rohani says Iran is now enriching more uranium than the country did before it agreed to a nuclear...

Russian Lawmakers Approve Putin’s PM Choice

Russian Lawmakers Approve Putin’s PM Choice

Russian lawmakers have given their approval Thursday to President Vladimir Putin’s choice of Mikhail Mishustin as the country’s new prime...

Analyst: Putin Proposes Changes that Could Help Keep Him in Power After 2024

Analyst: Putin Proposes Changes that Could Help Keep Him in Power After 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to shift some of the presidential powers to the parliament before he ends his fourth...

Parnas: Trump ‘Knew Exactly What Was Going On’ in Ukraine

Parnas: Trump ‘Knew Exactly What Was Going On’ in Ukraine

Lev Parnas, the indicted associate of U.S. President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer who worked to pressure Ukraine to investigate Joe...

Intellectual Property Theft a Growing Threat

Intellectual Property Theft a Growing Threat

The new U.S.-China trade agreement includes provisions that are aimed at curbing forced technology transfers, in which companies hand over technical...

Controversy Growing in Turkey Over Erdogan’s Massive Canal Project  

Controversy Growing in Turkey Over Erdogan’s Massive Canal Project  

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s project to provide an alternative route to the Bosporus waterway is becoming increasingly mired in...

Intellectual Property Theft a Growing Threat

Intellectual Property Theft a Growing Threat

Intellectual property theft is a growing concern, and it poses a real risk at large conferences where people from around...

Book by Pope Emeritus on Celibacy Gets Shrug in France

Book by Pope Emeritus on Celibacy Gets Shrug in France

The former pope Benedict XVI reportedly wants his name removed from a controversial book that appears to undermine his successor,...

Growing Controversy in Turkey Over Erdogan’s Massive Canal Project

Growing Controversy in Turkey Over Erdogan’s Massive Canal Project

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is planning what’s dubbed ‘the construction project of the decade’, a massive canal connecting Turkey’s...