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Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping are seen here during a meeting in Beijing

4 ways China is quietly making life harder for Russia

By Laura He, CNN Business China is quietly distancing itself from Russia’s sanction-hit economy. The two states proclaimed last month that their friendship had “no limits.” That was before Russia launched its war in Ukraine. Now, with Russia’s economy being slammed with sanctions from all over the world, there is growing evidence that China’s willingness

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Marina Ovsyannikova

The journalist who protested on Russian state TV says it was ‘impossible to stay silent’

By Charles Riley, CNN Business The Russian state television journalist who took a dramatic stand against President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine during a live broadcast says it was “impossible to stay silent” and that she wants the world to know that many Russians are against the invasion. Marina Ovsyannikova told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on

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Disney employees are staging walkouts over the company's response to the 'Don't Say Gay' bill. Pictured is The Walt Disney Company film studio lot in Burbank

Disney employees are staging walkouts over company’s response to the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Last week, Disney and its CEO Bob Chapek bungled their response to Florida’s controversial bill dubbed “Don’t Say Gay.” Now, some of the company’s employees are staging a walkout. A Twitter account, “@DisneyWalkout,” and an associated website, “WhereIsChapek.com,” have organized a series of 15-minute daily walkouts, encouraging employees to protest

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