Sweden-based Volvo Cars has today reported a slump in November sales, continuing a decline this year amid pressure from trade tariffs and subdued demand in the US. Volvo Cars, which…
Irish-owned telecoms provider Pure Telecom said today that its dedicated SME hub is now connecting more than 1,000 Irish SMEs - across 3,000 locations in Ireland and the UK -…
The monthly unemployment rate fell to 4.9% in November from 5% in October, new figures the Central Statistics Office show today. The CSO said that on an annual basis, the…
The decision to cancel energy credits happened despite advice from officials that there was a stronger case for them this year, the Dáil has heard. The advice was revealed under…
Business activity in the euro zone expanded at its fastest pace in two-and-a-half years in November as a robust service sector more than offset manufacturing weakness, a survey showed today.…
Donegal tweed could soon be granted special geographical protection by the European Union under a newly-launched scheme. The European Commission this week began allowing producers to apply to register product…
Airbus cut its 2025 delivery target to around 790 commercial aircraft today, 30 fewer than previously expected, but maintained financial goals following a quality issue with fuselage panels on its…
The dollar index (DXY00) on Wednesday fell by -0.50% and posted a 5-week low. The dollar was undercut by Wednesday’s weak Nov ADP report, which was dovish for Fed policy…
Cotton futures posted losses of 11 point in the front months on Wednesday, with other contract holding lower. Crude oil futures were up 37 cents per barrel at $59.01 on…
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) on Wednesday closed up +49 (+0.90%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) closed down -28 (-0.69%).Cocoa prices settled mixed on Wednesday. Currency fluctuations on…
Soybeans are slipping back at midday, with losses of 4 to 6 cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 4 1/2 cents lower at $10.49 1/2. Soymeal futures are up…
Live cattle futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts up 47 cents to $1.10. Cash trade has been quiet so far this week. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed…