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”

Sailing to America: Teen to Bring Her Climate Activism to US

Sailing to America: Teen to Bring Her Climate Activism to US

Greta Thunberg,  the Swedish teenager whose social media-savvy brand of eco-activism has inspired tens of thousands of students in Europe...

British PM Johnson Trying to Pressure EU on Brexit

British PM Johnson Trying to Pressure EU on Brexit

Story updated at 6:41 am.British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is trying to pressure the European Union to give ground on...

PM Johnson Makes First Scotland Trip in Bid to Boost Union

PM Johnson Makes First Scotland Trip in Bid to Boost Union

New British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make his first official visit to Scotland on Monday in an attempt to...

Colombia’s Egan Bernal Makes History as Tour de France Champ

Colombia’s Egan Bernal Makes History as Tour de France Champ

Updated July 27, 4:25PMTwenty-two-year-old Egan Bernal has become the first Colombian to win the Tour de France — and the...

Russia’s Navalny May Have Been Poisoned, Doctor Says

Russia’s Navalny May Have Been Poisoned, Doctor Says

Updated July 28, 8:17PM MOSCOW — Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny was hospitalized on Sunday after suffering an acute allergic...

Remaining Iran Deal Signatories Recommit to 2015 Accord

Remaining Iran Deal Signatories Recommit to 2015 Accord

Iran and the remaining world powers in the 2015 agreement to restrain Tehran’s nuclear weapons development signaled new commitment Sunday...

Russia’s Navalny Hospitalized With ‘Severe’ Allergic Reaction

Russia’s Navalny Hospitalized With ‘Severe’ Allergic Reaction

A spokeswoman for Russian opposition politician Aleksei Navalny, who is serving a 30-day jail term, says he has been hospitalized...

Colombia’s Egan Bernal Set to Make History as Tour de France Champ

Colombia’s Egan Bernal Set to Make History as Tour de France Champ

Twenty-two year old Egan Bernal was set to make history Sunday, as the first Colombian to win the Tour de...

Macron to Host Putin Next Month Ahead of G-7 Summit

Macron to Host Putin Next Month Ahead of G-7 Summit

French President Emmanuel Macron says he will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin next month, days before hosting a...

Moscow’s ‘Disproportionate’ Use of Force Condemned After 1,300 Detained

Moscow’s ‘Disproportionate’ Use of Force Condemned After 1,300 Detained

Police in Moscow detained more than 1,300 people in a day of protests against alleged irregularities in the run-up to...

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....