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”

Paris Streets Near Notre Dame To Be Decontaminated from Lead

Paris Streets Near Notre Dame To Be Decontaminated from Lead

Workers are preparing to decontaminate some Paris streets surrounding the Notre Dame Cathedral that have been tested with high levels...

After High-Profile Death, Social Media Erupts in Conspiracies

After High-Profile Death, Social Media Erupts in Conspiracies

Hours after the death of Jeffrey Epstein, a financier at the center of a sex trafficking case, theories about his...

Kremlin Downplays Russia Protests

Kremlin Downplays Russia Protests

The Kremlin on Tuesday downplayed recent protests in Russia and rejected the suggestion they have created a political crisis in...

No Longer Apathetic, Russia’s Youth Join the Rallies

No Longer Apathetic, Russia’s Youth Join the Rallies

Russia’s growing number of political rallies are drawing many young people who – until now – had largely ignored politics....

Bitter Harvest for Kurdish Hazelnut Pickers in Turkey’s Black Sea Region

Bitter Harvest for Kurdish Hazelnut Pickers in Turkey’s Black Sea Region

In a region on Turkey’s eastern Black Sea coast, around 75% of the world’s hazelnuts are grown. Throughout August, thousands...

City Officials Deflect Questions About Turkish Memorial in Albania’s Capital

City Officials Deflect Questions About Turkish Memorial in Albania’s Capital

This story originated in FILE – Policemen stand atop military armored vehicles after troops involved in the coup surrendered on...

Italian Senate Cuts Short Vacation to Set No-Confidence Vote

Italian Senate Cuts Short Vacation to Set No-Confidence Vote

The Italian Senate will return Tuesday from its summer vacation to set a crucial date for a no-confidence vote on...

Poland’s Ruling Party Emerges Unscathed from Flights Scandal

Poland’s Ruling Party Emerges Unscathed from Flights Scandal

Poland’s ruling nationalists appear on track to win October’s parliamentary vote, three opinion polls show, despite a scandal over the...

US Courts Brexit Britain With Trade Deal Talk

US Courts Brexit Britain With Trade Deal Talk

U.S. President Donald Trump wants to see a successful British exit from the European Union that Washington will support with...

9 Sick Migrants Evacuated from Rescue Ship, 400 Still at Sea

9 Sick Migrants Evacuated from Rescue Ship, 400 Still at Sea

A Spanish aid group says nine people have been evacuated from its migrant rescue ship while it continues to seek...

5 Russian Nuclear Scientists Buried After Rocket Explosion

5 Russian Nuclear Scientists Buried After Rocket Explosion

Thousands of people have attended the funerals of five Russian nuclear researchers killed in an explosion as they tested a...

Norway Mosque Gunman Not Cooperating With Investigators

Norway Mosque Gunman Not Cooperating With Investigators

The lawyer of the man suspected of opening fire in a mosque in Norway says his client is not cooperating...

Belgian Company Bows to Pressure to Cut Ties With Myanmar Military Over Rohingya Atrocities Report

Belgian Company Bows to Pressure to Cut Ties With Myanmar Military Over Rohingya Atrocities Report

A Belgian company has become the first to announce it is cutting ties with Myanmar’s military after a United Nations...

Japanese Company Launches Robot Barista

Japanese Company Launches Robot Barista

Japan is facing a crisis.  Its population is aging and birthrates are dropping. With a declining workforce, businesses are looking...

Germany to Cut Amazon Funds to Brazil

Germany to Cut Amazon Funds to Brazil

Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday said his country does not need Germany’s money after Berlin said it planned...

Kyiv Protests Putin’s Visit to Annexed Crimea

Kyiv Protests Putin’s Visit to Annexed Crimea

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has protested Russian President Vladimir Putin’s latest visit to Ukraine’s Crimea region, calling a it a...

Russia Warns Google over Advertising ‘Illegal Mass Events’ on YouTube

Russia Warns Google over Advertising ‘Illegal Mass Events’ on YouTube

Russia’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, says it has asked Google to take measures to prevent the advertising of “illegal mass events”...

ICRC: Laws of War Remain Relevant Today Despite New Challenges

ICRC: Laws of War Remain Relevant Today Despite New Challenges

As events marking the 70th anniversary of the 1949 Geneva Conventions get underway, the International Committee of the Red Cross...

Norway Mosque Shooting ‘Attempted Act of Terror’

Norway Mosque Shooting ‘Attempted Act of Terror’

The shooting at a mosque near Oslo is being treated as an “attempted act of terror”, Norwegian police said Sunday,...

Gunman Opens Fire in Norwegian Mosque, Injures One

Gunman Opens Fire in Norwegian Mosque, Injures One

A gunman armed with multiple weapons opened fire in a mosque near Oslo Saturday, injuring one person before being overpowered...

Romanians Mark Anniversary of Protest Crackdown  

Romanians Mark Anniversary of Protest Crackdown  

Written by Eugen Tomiuc with reporting by RFE/RL’s Romanian Service, Hotnews.ro, G4media.ro, and Digi24.ro. Romanians rallied in Bucharest and other cities across the...

What Exactly Happened at Russian Missile Test Site?

What Exactly Happened at Russian Missile Test Site?

There are reports of panic buying of iodine drops in Severodvinsk. Emergency officials reported a spike in background radiation. The...