Russia Ukraine Conflict

An actor from one of the biggest movie franchises of all time is helping the residents of Ukraine as the war with Russia continues. What Happened: Legendary actor Mark Hamill is best known for playing the role of Luke Skywalker in the “Star Wars” franchise. In the recent year, Hamill...

A new documentary about the war between Russia and Ukraine includes comments from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. What Happened: February 2023 marked the one-year anniversary since Russia invaded Ukraine in what Russian President Vladimir Putin called a “special military...

Since Russia invaded Ukraine a year ago, many global companies have exited their Russian operations, closing down retail locations, ending joint ventures, and in some cases selling off their business operations in the country. Two companies are among the examples of businesses choosing to still...

One year has passed since one of the largest international conflicts of the last decade escalated between Russia and Ukraine. Here’s a look at what happened and how the S&P 500 has performed since the start of the war. What Happened: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “...

As the new year begins, Benzinga takes a look back at new trends that emerged in 2022 and topics that drew the most online search interest. Here is a look at some of the most searched-for items on search engine Google, a unit of Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL). Top 10 searched items on...

European nations and governments are awaiting the end of scheduled maintenance of the Nord Stream pipeline on Thursday, as many are anticipating the return of gas from Russia. The Problem: Prior to the scheduled maintenance, Russia had cut deliveries by 40%, and many European nations are not...

As one of the biggest weeks of earnings began on Monday, the S&P 500 closed flat on the day, ahead of earnings announcements from the likes of Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX), Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), and Verizon (NYSE: VZ), which are scheduled to report this week. While the markets have recovered...