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”

UK’s Prince Charles, 71, Out of Self-Isolation, in Good Health 

UK’s Prince Charles, 71, Out of Self-Isolation, in Good Health 

British heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles, who had tested positive for coronavirus, is out of self-isolation after seven days and is in good...

Britain Names Ken McCallum as new Head of MI5 Spy Service

Britain Names Ken McCallum as new Head of MI5 Spy Service

Britain on Monday named career spy Ken McCallum as the new head of its MI5 domestic intelligence agency.McCallum, whose appointment...

Coronavirus-Stricken Cities go Digital to Boost Solidarity, Wellbeing 

Coronavirus-Stricken Cities go Digital to Boost Solidarity, Wellbeing 

On the streets of Barcelona, a few lone shoppers and dog walkers, their faces obscured by masks, are the only...

Jobless UK Flight Attendants Asked to Work as Medical Staff 

Jobless UK Flight Attendants Asked to Work as Medical Staff 

Laid off airline cabin crew staff in Britain are being asked to work in temporary hospitals to help treat COVID-19...

Britain on Emergency Footing for First Time Since WWII

Britain on Emergency Footing for First Time Since WWII

Britain is on an emergency footing for the first time since World War II. The move means the British government is setting...

UK’s Prince Harry, Wife Meghan, do not Need US Help for Security Costs, Spokeswoman Says

UK’s Prince Harry, Wife Meghan, do not Need US Help for Security Costs, Spokeswoman Says

Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have no plans to ask the U.S. government for help with security costs,...

Belarus Does Not Give Up on Football

Belarus Does Not Give Up on Football

Football leagues around the world have canceled soccer games for the foreseeable future as one of the measures to slow...

Trump Says US Will not pay for Security Protection for Prince Harry

Trump Says US Will not pay for Security Protection for Prince Harry

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States would not pay for security protection for Britain’s Prince Harry...

Husband of Jailed UK-Iranian Woman Says Temporary Release Extended in Tehran

Husband of Jailed UK-Iranian Woman Says Temporary Release Extended in Tehran

The husband of the jailed British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says his wife has had her temporary release extended for...

Pope Backs UN Chief’s Call for Cease-Fire in All Conflicts

Pope Backs UN Chief’s Call for Cease-Fire in All Conflicts

Pope Francis is backing the U.N. chief’s call for a cease-fire in all conflicts raging across the globe to help...

Germany’s Merkel  Shines in Virus Crisis Even as Power Wanes 

Germany’s Merkel Shines in Virus Crisis Even as Power Wanes 

In her first address to the nation on the coronavirus pandemic, German Chancellor Angela Merkel calmly appealed to citizens’ reason...

Italy, Spain Hardest Hit by Coronavirus in Europe

Italy, Spain Hardest Hit by Coronavirus in Europe

Italy, the European country hardest hit by the coronavirus, confirmed 10,023 people dead and 92,472 infected as of Saturday.Italian Prime...

Rosneft Hands Venezuelan Oil Business to Russian State Firm

Rosneft Hands Venezuelan Oil Business to Russian State Firm

Russia’s Rosneft oil company said Saturday that it’s halting operations in Venezuela and selling its assets there to a company...

COVID-19 Started in China. To Change the Narrative, China Started to Tweet

COVID-19 Started in China. To Change the Narrative, China Started to Tweet

Jeff Kao is a ProPublica reporter who FILE – In this Feb. 16, 2020, photo, a policeman stands guard at...

Congressman Raises Concerns Over Trump Administration Tactics on Kosovo

Congressman Raises Concerns Over Trump Administration Tactics on Kosovo

A prominent member of the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday issued a highly critical statement on U.S. policy toward...

Chinese Firm Offers to Replace Faulty Test Kits Sold to Spain

Chinese Firm Offers to Replace Faulty Test Kits Sold to Spain

A Chinese company offered Friday to replace thousands of faulty coronavirus test kits after Spanish health authorities – desperate for...

Coronavirus Life Poses Tech Challenges for American Teleworkers

Coronavirus Life Poses Tech Challenges for American Teleworkers

The coronavirus pandemic has forced many office workers to do their jobs from home. And they are using technology like...

Reaction to News UK’s Johnson Has Tested Positive for Coronavirus

Reaction to News UK’s Johnson Has Tested Positive for Coronavirus

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he had tested positive for coronavirus and was in self-isolation at his...

Scotland Reports 1,059 Coronavirus Cases, 33 Deaths

Scotland Reports 1,059 Coronavirus Cases, 33 Deaths

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon reports that as of Friday, there were 1,059 cases of COVID-19 in Scotland — an...

British Health Minister Tests Positive for COVID-19

British Health Minister Tests Positive for COVID-19

Britain’s Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced Friday he has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating at home with mild...

Italy Hopes Virus Is Easing But Fears New Onslaught in South

Italy Hopes Virus Is Easing But Fears New Onslaught in South

Doctors and nurses in Italy’s overwhelmed northern hospitals have welcomed a slight stabilizing in the number of coronavirus infections but...

Belarusian Journalist Satsuk Detained for Alleged Bribe Taking

Belarusian Journalist Satsuk Detained for Alleged Bribe Taking

The Belarusian news website ej.by says state authorities have detained its director and editor in chief on suspicion of accepting...