Brazilian meat imports – what’s the beef?
Given much of the commentary around Brazilian beef imports into Ireland and the wider EU in recent times, people could be easily forgiven for thinking that any company buying in…
Amazon shares slide, fans fears over AI returns
Amazon.com shares slid 9% today after the company outlined a planned $200 billion capital outlay for the year, stoking investor concerns about the scale of Big Tech's spending on artificial…
Stellantis takes $26.5 billion writedown in EV pullback
Stellantis announced €22.2 billion ($26.5 billion) of charges today as itscales back its electric-vehicle ambitions, hammering its shares as automakers pay the price of misjudging the switch to cleaner driving.…
Bitcoin rebounds after brushing $60,000 level
Bitcoin bounced from a 16-month low today after testing the key $60,000 level, as a global rout in technology stocks that washed out risky bets across asset classes showed tentative…
US software stocks slammed on fears over AI disruption
Shares of US software and data services companies extended their tumble for a seventh straight session yesterday as investors worried that fast-advancing artificial intelligence tools could upend the sector. The…
6 policy changes to help consumers save money and cut costs
Analysis: These simple, quick initiatives could deliver financial relief, promote fairer markets and strengthen consumer protections This article is now available above as a Brainstorm podcast. You can subscribe to…
Toyota names close ally of chairman Toyoda as next CEO
Toyota has named finance boss Kenta Kon, a close ally of Chairman Akio Toyoda, as its next chief executive, as the world's largest automaker grapples with deepening competition from fast-moving…
Personal loans hit another record quarterly high – BPFI
Personal loan activity including car, home improvement and green loans hit another record high last year, according to the latest figures from Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI). Loan values…