The Irish SME Association (ISME) is warning that the grid upgrade must not mean higher energy costs for business or consumers. Earlier this week the regulator for the sector said…
British retail sales fell last month, official figures showed today, the latest in a string of data suggesting a slowdown in the broader economy ahead of finance minister Rachel Reeves'…
Housing commencements in the first ten months of the year were only sightly higher than in 2016, new figures show. A new report from Banking and Payments Federation Ireland shows…
Nike has reported a drop in gross margins for the second consecutive quarter, as poor sales in China and efforts to reset its product mix continued to vex the struggling…
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates today to levels unseen in three decades and signalled its readiness for further hikes, taking another landmark step in ending decades of huge…
TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance signed binding agreements to form a joint venture that will hand control of operations of TikTok's US app to American and global investors, in a big…
The chairman of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has described the spending increases outlined in the Government's new expenditure plan as "extraordinary". Speaking to RTÉ News, Seamus Coffey said Ireland…
Peter Hoskins,Business reporterandLily Jamali,North America technology correspondentTikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance has signed binding agreements with US and global investors to sell the majority of its business in America, TikTok's boss…
Ben MorrisTechnology of Business EditorTunnock's robot packagingA stream of hot caramel runs through the Thomas Tunnock factory just outside Glasgow.From the second floor where it is made, it runs along…
Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesMillions of people will be able to set their own contactless card payment limits or even have no limit at all, a regulator has confirmed.Banks…
Emer MoreauBusiness reporterGetty ImagesDrivers are being advised to allow extra time to travelBritain's roads, railways and airports are set to be thronged by festive travellers on what is is anticipated…
Emer Moreau,Business reporterandTommy Lumby,Business data journalistGetty ImagesA typical Christmas dinner with all the trimmings will cost slightly more than last yearElaine DoranCost of living producerColletta SmithCost of living correspondentTurkey and…