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”

Russia, Turkey Leaders Hold Talks on Fate of Syria Border

Russia, Turkey Leaders Hold Talks on Fate of Syria Border

The presidents of Turkey and Russia met in the Black Sea resort town of Sochi on Tuesday, hours before a...

Swiss File Their 1st Charges in Petrobras-Odebrecht Scandal

Swiss File Their 1st Charges in Petrobras-Odebrecht Scandal

Swiss prosecutors have filed their first indictment in investigations related to Brazilian construction company Odebrecht and state-run oil giant Petrobras,...

British PM Johnson Faces 2 Crucial Brexit Votes in Parliament Tuesday

British PM Johnson Faces 2 Crucial Brexit Votes in Parliament Tuesday

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan for the country to leave the European Union faces two key votes in the...

Is Russia’s Vladimir Putin Color-Blind?

Is Russia’s Vladimir Putin Color-Blind?

Apparently persuaded by groundless conspiracy theories of foreign meddling, the Kremlin and Russia’s security agencies seem impervious to calls for...

Paris Zoo Unveils Mysterious Bright Yellow ‘Blob’

Paris Zoo Unveils Mysterious Bright Yellow ‘Blob’

The Paris Zoo is welcoming a new occupant — the “blob.”  This bright yellow, unicellular, brainless organism, exists all over...

Erdogan Criticizes Western Allies Over Syrian Operation Ahead of Putin Meeting

Erdogan Criticizes Western Allies Over Syrian Operation Ahead of Putin Meeting

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is ramping up pressure on his Western allies, as the end of a U.S.-brokered cease-fire...

Drugstore Drones: UPS Will Fly CVS Prescriptions to Customers

Drugstore Drones: UPS Will Fly CVS Prescriptions to Customers

United Parcel Service Inc’s new Flight Forward drone unit will soon start home prescription delivery from CVS Health Corp.The service,...

Russia to Send Strategic Bombers to South Africa for Visit

Russia to Send Strategic Bombers to South Africa for Visit

The Russian military says two of its nuclear-capable bombers will visit South Africa in what appears to be the first-ever...

Banker Convicted in US Picked to Head Turkish Stock Exchange

Banker Convicted in US Picked to Head Turkish Stock Exchange

Turkey’s economy minister has announced that a Turkish banker convicted in the United States of helping Iran evade economic sanctions...

Former SS Camp Guard tells Court he’s ‘Haunted’ by Killings

Former SS Camp Guard tells Court he’s ‘Haunted’ by Killings

A 93-year-old German former Stutthof guard on trial in Hamburg on thousands of counts of accessory to murder says he...

Going Overboard? Shipping Rules Seen Shifting Pollution From Air to Sea

Going Overboard? Shipping Rules Seen Shifting Pollution From Air to Sea

New global rules forcing ships to reduce air pollution by using cleaner fuels will see more sulphur and nitrates dumped...

Sussexes Determined Not to Let British Tabloids Destroy Their Life

Sussexes Determined Not to Let British Tabloids Destroy Their Life

The Duke and the Duchess of Sussex said in a joint interview with ITV news filmed during their tour in...

British PM Johnson Prepares Fresh Brexit Push

British PM Johnson Prepares Fresh Brexit Push

Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepared to Monday make a second attempt to ram his EU divorce deal through parliament and...

Guns, Mercenaries, Minerals – Russia Embraces Africa

Guns, Mercenaries, Minerals – Russia Embraces Africa

Russia has been busy on the African continent in recent years. Russian officials acknowledged Russians were on board an Antonov...

Kidnapped, Tortured, Jailed: The Forgotten Prisoners Of Eastern Ukraine

Kidnapped, Tortured, Jailed: The Forgotten Prisoners Of Eastern Ukraine

As Ukraine and Russia discuss resuming peace talks, thousands of families remain torn apart by conflict. In rebel-controlled areas of...

Underwater Robots Swim Discover Remains of WWII Japanese Warship

Underwater Robots Swim Discover Remains of WWII Japanese Warship

Victory there was a key turning point in World War II. Historians call it an essential win for dominance in...

Mixed Message: Boris Johnson Seeks Brexit Delay, Sort Of

Mixed Message: Boris Johnson Seeks Brexit Delay, Sort Of

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson pressed ahead Sunday with plans to try to win parliamentary backing for his new Brexit...

White House Aide Mulvaney Reiterates, No Ukraine Money Link to Political Investigations

White House Aide Mulvaney Reiterates, No Ukraine Money Link to Political Investigations

Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney on Sunday defended his claim that President Donald Trump did not withhold...

EU Pursues Brexit Ratification Despite Delay Request

EU Pursues Brexit Ratification Despite Delay Request

Brussels officials on Sunday pressed on with plans to ratify the divorce deal as European leaders considered Prime Minister Boris...

Internet Overuse Grows as Does Reliance on the Internet

Internet Overuse Grows as Does Reliance on the Internet

While the internet has definitely made our lives easier, it has come at a cost. Studies show that internet addiction...

Floating Lab Aims to Accelerate a Transition to Greener Energies

Floating Lab Aims to Accelerate a Transition to Greener Energies

The future of green energy just finished a 25-country tour. It moves as quietly as a whisper, uses the sun,...

Barcelona Mayor Pleads for Violence in Catalonia to Stop

Barcelona Mayor Pleads for Violence in Catalonia to Stop

The mayor of riot-stricken Barcelona pleaded Saturday for calm after violent protests by Catalan separatists rocked Spain’s second largest city...