Tag: Business

Louise Trotter is named creative director of Bottega Veneta, as Matthieu Blazy moves on

MILAN -- Kering announced Thursday that Louise Trotter has been named creative director of the Bottega Veneta fashion house, taking over from Matthieu...

Japan business survey shows slight improvement in outlook for manufacturers

BANGKOK -- A quarterly survey by Japan’s central bank shows business sentiment has improved slightly, especially in major heavy industries such as automaking,...

Rolling blackouts plague Iran and some suspect bitcoin mining may have a role in the outages

TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran’s capital and outlying provinces have faced rolling power blackouts for weeks in October and November, with electricity cuts disrupting...

North Korean nationals indicted in scheme using IT workers to funnel money for weapons programs

ST. LOUIS -- Fourteen North Korean nationals have been indicted in a scheme using information technology workers with false identities to contract with...

US says $365 million is available to install solar and battery storage systems in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The U.S. Department of Energy said Thursday that $365 million is available to install solar and battery storage...

Working Well: When holidays present rude customers, taking breaks and the high road preserve peace

NEW YORK -- The December holidays are supposed to be a time of joyful celebration, but the season can be especially grueling for...