by Malik Runswick | Jan 24, 2021 | Business Ownership
MOSCOW—Russian police detained over 3,000 protesters across the country during mass rallies in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Saturday, as his supporters vowed to continue their rallies until he is freed. In what has shaped up to be a key test for his movement and a fresh challenge for the Kremlin, tens […]
by Malik Runswick | Jan 24, 2021 | Business News
Leading members of the Biden administration are promising a very different approach to international trade. No longer would American negotiators focus on opening markets for financial-service firms, pharmaceutical companies and other companies whose investments abroad...
by Malik Runswick | Jan 24, 2021 | Business Economics
NEW DELHI—India’s Covid-19 vaccinations have run into early problems as fewer people than anticipated have been showing up for their shots, putting the country far behind the pace it needs to hit its target of inoculating 300 million by August. The lower-than-expected...
by Malik Runswick | Jan 24, 2021 | Business Education
From his baronial boardroom in Pune, Adar Poonawalla can look out upon the perfectly manicured turf of India’s biggest stud farm. Over the years, the family’s racehorses have won the Indian Derby 10 times. These days, however, the thoroughbreds gambolling across the...
by Malik Runswick | Jan 24, 2021 | Business Ideas
SOSHANGUVE, South Africa—Dressed in white protective suits, face masks and plastic goggles, the undertakers pulled up to the one-story home, in which the body of a man in his 80s lay in bed, still in his pajamas. What they suspected, but hadn’t confirmed, is that the...
