Economy & Business 00:02:51 Africa Cameroonian Startup Creates Soil Analysis Kit for Farming Efficiency An engineer creates technology to help farmers assess soil quality By Anne Nzouankeu Wed, 04/21/2021 - 11:19 AM USA US Businesses Increasingly Taking Stands on Political Issues A new generation of employees and consumers takes silence as 'complicity' By Rob Garver Tue, 04/20/2021 - 08:47 PM Science & Health Carbon Dioxide Emissions Could Jump 5% as Economies Rebound, Energy Agency Says Coal is expected to be main driver of increase By VOA News Tue, 04/20/2021 - 07:40 PM Europe Greece Relaxes Some Traveler Restrictions, Despite Criticism from Health Officials Move is a test for country's bid to resurrect its battered tourism industry, but critics say reopening may be too hasty By Anthee Carassava Tue, 04/20/2021 - 11:54 AM South & Central Asia In India, COVID Resurgence Deals Second Blow to Migrant Workers Migrants say the pandemic has been an unprecedented year of ordeal By Anjana Pasricha Sun, 04/18/2021 - 11:14 AM 00:03:04 South & Central Asia Former Indonesian Beauty Queen Runs Business That Empowers Refugees Liberty Society, a social business established by a former Miss Indonesia finalist, is giving some women the tools to change their situation By Rendy Wicaksana Sun, 04/18/2021 - 03:13 AM Economy & Business Member of FIN7 Hacking Group Sentenced to US Prison Fedir Hladyr was one of three Ukrainians arrested in mid-2018 for hacking more than 100 U.S. companies and stealing millions of credit and debit card numbers, according to the Justice Department By Agence France-Presse Fri, 04/16/2021 - 10:19 PM Economy & Business Does US Economic Stimulus Boost the Global Economy? Fears of inflation and higher interest rates temper some economists' optimism By Rob Garver Thu, 04/15/2021 - 04:47 PM Science & Health WHO: Tobacco Taxes Save Lives, Money World Health Organization says tobacco taxes prevent premature death from non-communicable diseases more than any other health intervention By Lisa Schlein Thu, 04/15/2021 - 01:30 PM USA US Unemployment Benefit Claims Drop to Lowest Level in Over a Year Newest figure is lowest in 13 months, signaling economic advance from coronavirus pandemic By Ken Bredemeier Thu, 04/15/2021 - 11:05 AM Economy & Business Republicans Simmer Over Voting Stand by Some US Corporate Leaders Historically symbiotic relationship between party and business interests is tested by public anger at restrictive voting laws By Rob Garver Wed, 04/14/2021 - 06:34 PM Economy & Business Large Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase Set to Go Public Coinbase is the largest crypto company to date to go public By VOA News Wed, 04/14/2021 - 12:50 PM Economy & Business Ponzi Schemer Bernard Madoff Dies, Says Federal Bureau of Prisons Madoff, 82, was serving a 150-year sentence after being convicted for running the largest known Ponzi scheme in history By Reuters Wed, 04/14/2021 - 12:32 PM Europe Cold Snap Threatens to Wreak Havoc on France's Legendary Wine Industry After pandemic and US sanctions, a severe spring cold snap may hit harvests and profits By Lisa Bryant Wed, 04/14/2021 - 10:43 AM USA US Highway Safety Agency Investigates Reports of Airbag Failures in GM Vehicles Agency says investigation involves nearly 750,000 vehicles, mostly SUVs and trucks By VOA News Tue, 04/13/2021 - 04:29 PM Load More