SpaceX says it’s worth $1.75tn as it nears stock market debut
2 hours agoKali HaysTechnology reporterReutersElon Musk is set to become the wealthiest person on earth with SpaceX stock market debut.Elon Musk's SpaceX has said it is even more valuable than…
‘It is by the grace of God that you find a diamond’
5 hours agoEd ButlerBusiness reporter, Kono, Sierra LeoneAFP via Getty ImagesDiamond miners in Sierra Leone can hunt for days on end and find none of the precious stonesThe rising popularity…
US announces new tariffs over forced labour concerns
13 hours agoMitchell LabiakBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe US has announced new tariffs of 10-12.5% on dozens of countries accounting for almost all its imports over concerns they are not doing enough…
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland app users report outage
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland back after online banking outage14 hours agoImran Rahman-JonesandLaura Cress,technology reportersEPA/ShutterstockLloyds Banking Group says its services are now back online, after thousands of customers experienced…
Universal UK park named as Rachel Reeves pledges £1.3bn
Universal park officially named as government pledges £1.3bn15 hours agoDanny FullbrookBedfordshire, Hertfordshire and BuckinghamshireUniversal Destinations & Experiences/ComcastUniversal revealed the name of its new UK park alongside the first look at…
UK publishers allowed to opt out of Google AI search results
23 hours agoImran Rahman-JonesandLaura Cress,technology reportersGetty ImagesOnline publishers can choose not to appear in the AI Overviews of Google search results in the UK, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)…
Boston church serving more free meals as bills bite, staff say
'Without free meal, it's a cup of soup for dinner'22 hours agoShirley HenryReporting in BostonBBCCarol Kemp is among those benefiting from free hot mealsA woman who receives free hot meals…
Young people ‘anxious’ about AI job displacement – report
Young people are anxious about job displacement by artificial intelligence (AI) according to new research from the National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI). The report, which is based on a…
New rules will allow public to raise cash access concerns
Members of the public will be able to directly raise concerns with the Central Bank should they have difficulty accessing cash in their locality. The Tánaiste and Minister for Finance…