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”

Putin Leads Russian Naval Parade after Crackdown in Moscow

Putin Leads Russian Naval Parade after Crackdown in Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin led Russia’s first major naval parade in years on Sunday, the day after a violent police...

Iran Nuclear Deal Nations to Meet, Seek Way to Save Pact

Iran Nuclear Deal Nations to Meet, Seek Way to Save Pact

The remaining signatories to the Iran nuclear deal will meet in Vienna on Sunday to try again to find a...

Heat Wave Likely to Accelerate Ice Melt in Greenland

Heat Wave Likely to Accelerate Ice Melt in Greenland

As Europe’s record-breaking heat wave drifts toward the Arctic, it threatens to accelerate the melting of ice in Greenland, which...

Minister: France Aims for US Digital Tax Deal by Late August

Minister: France Aims for US Digital Tax Deal by Late August

France wants to reach a deal with the U.S. on taxing tech giants by a Group of 7 meeting in...

Nordic Countries Sizzle as European Heat Wave Moves North

Nordic Countries Sizzle as European Heat Wave Moves North

STOCKHOLM — Nordic countries are experiencing searing temperatures as Europe’s record-breaking heat wave moves north, with Norway on Saturday equaling its...

2 US Teens Jailed in Italy in Policeman’s Killing

2 US Teens Jailed in Italy in Policeman’s Killing

Two American teenagers were jailed in Rome on Saturday as authorities carry out a murder investigation in the killing of...

Hundreds of Protesters Arrested in Moscow, Monitoring Group Says

Hundreds of Protesters Arrested in Moscow, Monitoring Group Says

Updated 3:19 p.m., July 27.Russian police on Saturday beat some people and arrested more than 1,000 who were protesting in Moscow against the exclusion...

Brexit is a ‘Massive Economic Opportunity’: PM Johnson

Brexit is a ‘Massive Economic Opportunity’: PM Johnson

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday said Brexit was a “massive economic opportunity” but had been treated under his...

Modern Castle Built by Medieval Methods May Help Reconstruct Notre Dam

Modern Castle Built by Medieval Methods May Help Reconstruct Notre Dam

After a blaze engulfed Notre-Dame in April, it sparked a debate over how best to restore the Gothic cathedral to...

Belarus Woman Dies in Alaska Trying to Reach Famed Bus

Belarus Woman Dies in Alaska Trying to Reach Famed Bus

A newlywed woman from Belarus who was swept away by a river in Alaska was trying to reach an abandoned...

Report: American Allegedly Says He Killed Policeman in Rome 

Report: American Allegedly Says He Killed Policeman in Rome 

ROME — A young American tourist has confessed to fatally stabbing an Italian paramilitary policeman who was investigating the theft of...

Szijjártó: ‘We Hungarians Have Proven’ Migration Can Be Stopped

Szijjártó: ‘We Hungarians Have Proven’ Migration Can Be Stopped

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó says his country has shown that migration can be stopped on the western Balkan route....

Szijjártó Notes Hungary’s ‘Clear Policy’ on Nation’s Preservation

Szijjártó Notes Hungary’s ‘Clear Policy’ on Nation’s Preservation

“We have a very clear policy,” says Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó. “We want to preserve Hungary as a Hungarian country....

After Hague Appearance, Haradinaj Tells US, EU to Stop Pressuring Kosovo 

After Hague Appearance, Haradinaj Tells US, EU to Stop Pressuring Kosovo 

This story originated in VOA’s Albanian service.PRISTINA, KOSOVO — Kosovo’s outgoing Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj is calling on the international community, the United States...

Sweden Resists Trump’s Pressure to Free American Rapper A$AP Rocky

Sweden Resists Trump’s Pressure to Free American Rapper A$AP Rocky

An extraordinary diplomatic dispute between the United States and Sweden has escalated with President Donald Trump alleging unfair treatment for...

Swedish Court Documents Give Details on Rapper A$AP Rocky Case

Swedish Court Documents Give Details on Rapper A$AP Rocky Case

Swedish authorities have released court documents in the assault case in which American rapper A$AP Rocky and two other men...

Russian Authorities Harass Opposition Ahead of Key Moscow Elections

Russian Authorities Harass Opposition Ahead of Key Moscow Elections

Russian authorities have summoned eight opposition politicians for questioning Thursday after jailing top Kremlin opponent Alexei Navalny for 30 days....

Johnson Raises Brexit Stakes; Britain Gears Up for Possible Election

Johnson Raises Brexit Stakes; Britain Gears Up for Possible Election

Newly appointed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reiterated his pledge to leave the European Union in October under any...

Girls Report More Harassment Amid Rise in US Cyberbullying

Girls Report More Harassment Amid Rise in US Cyberbullying

Rachel Whalen remembers feeling gutted in high school when a former friend would mock her online postings, threaten to unfollow...

Boris Johnson’s Ancestral Turkish Village Abuzz With Excitement

Boris Johnson’s Ancestral Turkish Village Abuzz With Excitement

A village in central Turkey where Boris Johnson traces his Turkish ancestry to is abuzz with excitement and pride over...

Heat Wave Sets New Temperature Records Across Europe

Heat Wave Sets New Temperature Records Across Europe

Temperature records are being broken across Europe as a heat wave grips the continent.Hot air moving from the Sahara region...

Russian Opposition Leaders Remain Determined Despite Raids, Arrest

Russian Opposition Leaders Remain Determined Despite Raids, Arrest

RFE/RL contributed to this report.Despite the arrest of a top Kremlin critic and police raids on the homes of several...