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Brussels moves to control takeovers of EU companies by foreign governments

The European Commission wants to have a greater say on the acquisitions and subsidies made by foreign governments inside the EU's single market. The move comes as countries like China and India extend their economic reach in the bloc, take over European companies and distort competition through generous use of state aid.

Multinational corporations explore new ways of supporting workers' health amid pandemic

A growing number of multinational corporations are exploring new ways to create mentally friendly and healthy working environments for staff to counter the pressures brought by the COVID-19 pandemic to the workplace. The pandemic has had an impact on employees as workplace culture has changed, making companies realize that they play a crucial role in protecting the physical and mental health of their employees.

Agribusiness Increasingly Unsustainable on Warming Planet

President Biden set a goal of reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by half by 2030. His pledge to a virtual summit of world leaders in April is welcomed by those hit hardest by climate change and looking for as much quick action as possible. VOA's Arash Arabasadi has more.

¿Por qué siguen las protestas en Colombia?

Las protestas comenzaron en oposición a la propuesta de reforma tributaria del presidente Iván Duque pero aunque ya fue retirada las manifestaciones continúan y han sumido al país en una espiral de violencia.

Family finds body of missing airman

Family members of missing 22-year-old airman Elijah Posana found his body off the Texas coast, according to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office. CNN affiliate KTRK reports.

Newsom touts record amid Calif. recall challenge

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is defending his record on a range of issues, including the state's coronavirus response, as a host of Republican challengers are vying to oust the Democrat in a recall election likely to be scheduled for the fall.

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