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”

Snowden Calls on France’s Macron to Grant Him Asylum

Snowden Calls on France’s Macron to Grant Him Asylum

Former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked classified documents detailing government surveillance programs, is calling on French...

CPJ: Concern Over Life Sentence Appeal in 2000 Murder of Ukrainian Journalist

CPJ: Concern Over Life Sentence Appeal in 2000 Murder of Ukrainian Journalist

The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has “expressed concern” over the possibility that a former Ukrainian police general...

Pakistan, India Join Russia-Led Military Drills Despite Kashmir Tensions

Pakistan, India Join Russia-Led Military Drills Despite Kashmir Tensions

Pakistan and India are taking part in a multinational counterterrorism military drill in Russia notwithstanding escalating border tensions between the...

EU Parliament Endorses Lagarde as New Central Bank Head

EU Parliament Endorses Lagarde as New Central Bank Head

The European Parliament has agreed the nomination of Christine Lagarde to serve an eight-year term as the next president of...

Russian Actor Sentenced to 3.5 Years On Charges of Hurting Policeman

Russian Actor Sentenced to 3.5 Years On Charges of Hurting Policeman

A court in Moscow sentenced Russian actor Pavel Ustinov to 3.5 years in prison on Monday on charges of using...

Locals Protest Construction of Russia’s Massive Landfill

Locals Protest Construction of Russia’s Massive Landfill

Who would want what’s possibly Europe’s largest landfill in their own backyard? That question lies at the center of a protest...

Iranian, Russian and Turkish Presidents Focus on Unity in Efforts to End Syrian War

Iranian, Russian and Turkish Presidents Focus on Unity in Efforts to End Syrian War

The presidents of Turkey, Iran and Russia met in Ankara Monday in the latest trilateral summit to resolve the Syrian...

Spanish Party Offers Way Out of Political Limbo, Election Still Looming

Spanish Party Offers Way Out of Political Limbo, Election Still Looming

The leader of Spain’s center-right Ciudadanos party offered on Monday to break a political deadlock and avoid another election by...

Cutting-edge Electric Boat Undergoes Testing on River Seine in Paris

Cutting-edge Electric Boat Undergoes Testing on River Seine in Paris

An innovative boat that saves energy by rising out of the water on hydrofoil wings underwent testing on the Seine...

Slovak Prime Minister Seen Surviving No-confidence Vote

Slovak Prime Minister Seen Surviving No-confidence Vote

Slovak Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini should easily defeat a no-confidence vote on Tuesday, but his government is being increasingly damaged...

Italian Police Arrest Three Accused of Torturing Migrants in Libya

Italian Police Arrest Three Accused of Torturing Migrants in Libya

Italian police arrested three men Monday accused of torturing and extorting money from migrants in a Libyan detention center.Prosecutors in...

Greece Seeks Europe’s OK to Repay Part of IMF Loans Early

Greece Seeks Europe’s OK to Repay Part of IMF Loans Early

Greece has asked its European creditors to approve the early repayment of part of its bailout loans from the International...

EU Questions Hungary Over Rule of Law Concerns

EU Questions Hungary Over Rule of Law Concerns

European Union ministers grilled Hungary on Monday over Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s tightening of restrictions around free media, judges, academics,...

Global Nuclear Threat ‘Highest Since Cuban Missile Crisis’

Global Nuclear Threat ‘Highest Since Cuban Missile Crisis’

World leaders meeting at the United Nations General Assembly, which begins Tuesday in New York, must make nuclear arms control...

Russian Actor Handed Prison Term Over Rally He Says He Wasn’t Part Of

Russian Actor Handed Prison Term Over Rally He Says He Wasn’t Part Of

Russian actor Pavel Ustinov has been sentenced to 3  1/2 years in prison for violence against police during a protest...

EU Urges US to ‘Make Deal’ in Airbus-Boeing row

EU Urges US to ‘Make Deal’ in Airbus-Boeing row

The EU on Monday urged the U.S. to make a deal to end a 15-year long Airbus-Boeing row, just days...

Spain Rejects Extraditing Venezuela’s Ex-Spymaster to US

Spain Rejects Extraditing Venezuela’s Ex-Spymaster to US

Spain’s National Court on Monday rejected the extradition to the United States of a former Venezuelan military spy chief accused...

Recycled Refrigerators, Imported Carbon Fiber Form ‘Made-In-Senegal’ Drones

Recycled Refrigerators, Imported Carbon Fiber Form ‘Made-In-Senegal’ Drones

Mamadou Wade Diop has been working with drones both in the photography and health sectors for years. But recently, he...

Unveiling the Future of Transportation Meets Unwelcoming Committee in Frankfurt

Unveiling the Future of Transportation Meets Unwelcoming Committee in Frankfurt

Carmakers unveiled self-driving vehicles and assurances of an eco-friendly future in transportation. Thousands of climate activists blocking the streets in...

Recycled Refrigerators, Imported Carbon Fiber Used in ‘Made-In-Senegal’ Drones

Recycled Refrigerators, Imported Carbon Fiber Used in ‘Made-In-Senegal’ Drones

A Senegalese drone enthusiast has been working with drones both in the photography and health sectors for years. But recently,...

Golden ‘Throne’ Stolen from British Palace

Golden ‘Throne’ Stolen from British Palace

A solid-gold toilet that was part of an art exhibit has been stolen from the birthplace and home of former...

HOLDforPHOTO ————-   Golden ‘Throne’ Stolen from British Palace

HOLDforPHOTO ————- Golden ‘Throne’ Stolen from British Palace

A solid-gold toilet that was part of an art exhibit has been stolen from the birthplace and home of former...