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Will the Ukraine war ground the space industry? Private and state investments in space may increase to reduce reliance on Russian supply chains.

Will the Ukraine war ground the space industry?

Karen March 29, 2022

Russia and Ukraine are significant hubs in the worldwide space industry, hubs that have been upset by...

China’s Huawei Says 2021 Sales Down, Profit Up Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei says its 2021 sales fell but profit rose 75.9% despite U.S. sanctions in a year when its chief financial officer was released by Canadian authorities, ending a standoff with Washington over its dealings with Iran.

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei says its 2021 sales fell but profit rose 75.9% despite U.S. sanctions in a year when its chief financial officer was released by Canadian authorities, ending a standoff with Washington over its dealings with Iran.

China’s Huawei Says 2021 Sales Down, Profit Up

Karen March 29, 2022

A half year in the wake of being delivered by Canadian specialists following a discretionary deadlock including...

Countries Brace for Hit to Tourism From Russia-Ukraine War Countries from Turkey to Thailand, Egypt and Cuba are bracing for the loss of Russian and Ukrainian tourists just as their travel sectors were looking to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic.

Countries from Turkey to Thailand, Egypt and Cuba are bracing for the loss of Russian and Ukrainian tourists just as their travel sectors were looking to bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic.

Countries Brace for Hit to Tourism From Russia-Ukraine War

Karen March 24, 2022

Subsequent to losing two years to the COVID-19 pandemic, retailers in the core of the Turkish Riviera...

As war rages in Ukraine, Nestle suspends sales of KitKat and Nesquik in Russia

Karen March 24, 2022

Nestle will quit making brands remembering KitKat and Nesquik for Russia, the world’s biggest food organization said...

Russia Court Bans Facebook, Instagram on ‘Extremism’ Charges

A Moscow court has banned Facebook and Instagram for what it deemed extremist activity in a case against their parent company, Meta.

Russia Court Bans Facebook, Instagram on ‘Extremism’ Charges

Karen March 22, 2022

A Moscow court prohibited Facebook and Instagram on Monday for what it considered fanatic action for a...

Lawsuit Says Google Discriminates Against Black Workers A former Google employee sued the tech giant saying it engages in a “pattern and practice” of racial discrimination against its Black workers, steering them into lower-level and lower-paid jobs and subjecting them to a hostile work environment if they speak out.

A former Google employee sued the tech giant saying it engages in a “pattern and practice” of racial discrimination against its Black workers, steering them into lower-level and lower-paid jobs and subjecting them to a hostile work environment if they speak out.

Lawsuit Says Google Discriminates Against Black Workers

Karen March 22, 2022

A previous Google representative sued the tech monster for racial segregation, saying it takes part in a...

Russian gas edging toward extinction in Europe Germany has been tied to Russia through energy for decades. But as the EU moves to end its dependency on Russian energy, opposition from the continent’s biggest economy is fading into irrelevance.

Germany has been tied to Russia through energy for decades. But as the EU moves to end its dependency on Russian energy, opposition from the continent’s biggest economy is fading into irrelevance.

Russian gas edging toward extinction in Europe

Karen March 21, 2022

A couple of days before Russia attacked Ukraine, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner cautioned that assuming brutal...

War in Ukraine: McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Starbucks halt Russian sales Consumer giants including McDonald's, Coca-Cola and Starbucks have joined the list of firms halting business in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine.

Consumer giants including McDonald's, Coca-Cola and Starbucks have joined the list of firms halting business in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine: McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Starbucks halt Russian sales

Karen March 21, 2022

McDonald’s said it was briefly shutting its about 850 cafés in Russia, while Starbucks additionally said its...

Pressure Mounts for Multinationals in Russia to Leave As the war in Ukraine drags on, international companies still in Russia are coming under increasing pressure to leave.

As the war in Ukraine drags on, international companies still in Russia are coming under increasing pressure to leave.

Pressure Mounts for Multinationals in Russia to Leave

Karen March 21, 2022

As the conflict in Ukraine delays, worldwide organizations still in Russia are going under expanding strain to...

Did Amazon Violate Federal Laws? Lawmakers Ask for DOJ Probe Lawmakers have made good on their threat to seek a criminal investigation of Amazon, asking the Justice Department to investigate whether Amazon and its senior executives obstructed Congress or violated other laws in testimony on its competition practices.