Economy & Business
Greece lifts quarantine requirement for US, EU, others
Greece will lift quarantine restrictions on coronavirus-free visitors from more countries including Australia and Russia from Monday as it extends exemptions ahead ...England’s lockdown eases again as shops and pub gardens reopen
People queued up outside retailers across England on Monday to release their pent-up shopping fever and some grabbed a midnight pint or ...China fines Alibaba record $2.75 billion for anti-monopoly violations
China slapped a record 18 billion yuan ($2.75 billion) fine on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Saturday, after an anti-monopoly probe found ...Europe seeks to restart travel with COVID ‘pass’ despite vaccine squeeze
The European Union will on Wednesday unveil a COVID-19 pass to allow free travel this summer and support the struggling tourism sector ...US Congress approves $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill
The House of Representatives gave final approval on Wednesday to one of the largest economic stimulus measures in U.S. history, a sweeping ...Texas becomes biggest US state to lift COVID-19 mask mandate
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday lifted a state mask mandate and said he was authorizing businesses restricted because of the coronavirus ...U.S., EU imposes sanctions on Russia over poisoning of Navalny
The European Union imposed sanctions on four senior Russian officials close to President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, a move agreed by EU ...Biden scores legislative win as House passes $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan
President Joe Biden scored his first legislative win as the House of Representatives passed his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early Saturday, ...Australian parliament passes media reforms after last-ditch changes
Australia’s parliament passed a law on Thursday to make Alphabet Inc’s Google and Facebook Inc pay media companies for content on their ...Jeff Bezos steps down as Amazon CEO
Jeff Bezos said Tuesday he would give up his role as chief executive of Amazon later this year as the tech and ...














