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”

Pope Prays for Victims of 3 US Mass Shootings in a Week

Pope Prays for Victims of 3 US Mass Shootings in a Week

Pope Francis is offering prayers for the dead and the injured in three U.S. mass shootings this week.Francis told a...

Was Polish Scandal a Russian Test for US Election Tampering?

Was Polish Scandal a Russian Test for US Election Tampering?

High-ranking Polish politicians used a side door to get to the VIP section of Sowa & Przyjaciele, a posh Warsaw restaurant....

He Made It! Frenchman Crosses Channel on ‘Flyboard’

He Made It! Frenchman Crosses Channel on ‘Flyboard’

A daredevil French inventor succeeded Sunday in his second attempt to cross the English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard, taking...

Report: Johnson Aide Says UK Lawmakers Can’t Stop No-deal Brexit

Report: Johnson Aide Says UK Lawmakers Can’t Stop No-deal Brexit

LONDON — Lawmakers will be unable to stop a no-deal Brexit on Oct. 31 by bringing down Britain’s government in a vote...

Censorship Feared Under Turkey’s New Rules for Online Broadcasts 

Censorship Feared Under Turkey’s New Rules for Online Broadcasts 

Turkish media freedom advocates are raising alarms about newly announced government powers to license, inspect and possibly censor online broadcasts...

Monitoring Group: Russian Police Detain 685 Protesters

Monitoring Group: Russian Police Detain 685 Protesters

Updated at 3:15 p.m. Aug. 3Russian police detained 685 people Saturday at a protest in Moscow against what they saw...

Fate of Refugees and Migrants in Recently Shut Libyan Detention Centers of Concern

Fate of Refugees and Migrants in Recently Shut Libyan Detention Centers of Concern

The U.N. refugee agency welcomes the closure of three detention centers in Libya but voices concern about the whereabouts and...

US Withdrawal From Landmark INF Nuclear Treaty Sparks Security Concerns

US Withdrawal From Landmark INF Nuclear Treaty Sparks Security Concerns

The United States has pulled out of the Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty in order to develop its own...

US Announces New Sanctions on Russia in Poisoning

US Announces New Sanctions on Russia in Poisoning

A new round of sanctions were imposed on Moscow Saturday by the United States over the 2018 poisoning of former...

US Diplomat: Unresolved Extortion Probe Could Undermine N. Macedonian Accession Talks

US Diplomat: Unresolved Extortion Probe Could Undermine N. Macedonian Accession Talks

This story originated in FILE – Newly elected President of North Macedonia Stevo Pendarovski, right, walks with outgoing president Gjorge...

Trump, EU Officials Announce Beef Trade Deal

Trump, EU Officials Announce Beef Trade Deal

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a deal on Friday to sell more American beef to Europe in what was a...

British Military Called in to Stop Dam Collapsing and Flooding Town

British Military Called in to Stop Dam Collapsing and Flooding Town

A British military helicopter dropped sacks of ballast onto the outer slope of a reservoir dam on Friday in a...

Trump to Announce EU Beef Trade Deal Friday

Trump to Announce EU Beef Trade Deal Friday

U.S. President Donald Trump will announce a deal on Friday to sell more American beef to Europe, White House economic...

Conjoined Bangladeshi Twins Separated by Hungarian Doctors

Conjoined Bangladeshi Twins Separated by Hungarian Doctors

Two Bangladeshi girls who were born conjoined at the head have been successfully separated by a medical team led by...

Russian Opposition Plans to Hold More Protests in Moscow

Russian Opposition Plans to Hold More Protests in Moscow

Moscow is bracing for another round of protests as opposition leaders plan to hold demonstrations, possibly on August 10th.  This...

Trump, Britain’s Johnson Discussed Trade, Security, 5G -White House

Trump, Britain’s Johnson Discussed Trade, Security, 5G -White House

U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson about trade, next-generation 5G mobile networks and global security,...

Jesse Jackson Pays Homage to Roma at Auschwitz Ceremony

Jesse Jackson Pays Homage to Roma at Auschwitz Ceremony

American civil rights activist the Rev. Jesse Jackson prayed and mourned at Auschwitz-Birkenau on Friday as he joined survivors paying...

Scientists Link Europe Heat Wave to Man-Made Global Warming

Scientists Link Europe Heat Wave to Man-Made Global Warming

The heat wave that smashed temperature records in Western Europe last month was made more intense by man-made climate change,...

Johnson Loses a Seat in Parliament to Liberal Democrats

Johnson Loses a Seat in Parliament to Liberal Democrats

Britain’s pro-European Union Liberal Democrats have won a parliamentary seat from the governing Conservatives, a blow to Prime Minister Boris...

Pentagon Puts $10 Billion Contract on Hold After Trump Suggests It Favored Amazon

Pentagon Puts $10 Billion Contract on Hold After Trump Suggests It Favored Amazon

The Pentagon has decided to put on hold its decision to award a $10 billion cloud computing contract after President...

Croatia Deepens Ties With US Beyond ‘Game of Thrones’

Croatia Deepens Ties With US Beyond ‘Game of Thrones’

Croatia is known to most Americans for its picturesque walled city of Dubrovnik, the setting for many of the scenes...

US Pulling Out of INF Treaty

US Pulling Out of INF Treaty

The United States on Friday will pull out of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty to develop its own new...