New research shows that technology is transforming health and wellbeing, with 81% of Irish consumers use apps or wearables for at least one health and wellness activity. The research says…
Lululemon Athletica has slashed its full-year forecasts again, underscoring that incoming CEO Heidi O'Neill has her work cut out - to win back shoppers from newer rivals by revamping the…
Fintech company Revolut said it was a step closer to launching a US bank after securing conditional approval from a regulator, months after becoming a bank in the UK. The…
Campbell's said it has closed plants, cut jobs and planned more price increases on select products as the soup-and-snacks maker seeks to offset rising costs and restore profitability. The company…
Electric-vehicle maker Tesla announced the debut of its self-driving robotaxi, dubbed "Cybercab," in a bid to compete with the likes of Uber and Waymo. First unveiled in October 2024, the…
Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion in big bet on open AI models Updated / Friday, 4 Sep 2026 11:01 Hugging Face was valued at $4.5 billion…
Oil prices were on course to gain more than 6% for the week as the US and Iran resumed military exchanges in the seventh month of their conflict, while US…
Volkswagen flags 50,000 more job cuts across group as board approves turnaround plan Updated / Friday, 4 Sep 2026 14:35 Getty Volkswagen did not provide further details on the timing…
The US may be the bigger trading partner, but Canada shouldn't be counted out quite yet in the escalating trade war between the two countries.It is the top customer for…
Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson has blamed flight price rises on "foolish leaders" starting wars, in a thinly veiled reference to the US-Israel conflict with Iran.Middle East tensions have…
Donald Trump has called for interest rates to be cut later this month, claiming higher rates put the US at a "very unfair disadvantage". The president's remarks came as stronger-than-expected…
When clothes designer Jeff Banks reported on the Manchester fashion scene, he had to check out Affleck's Palace. The indoor emporium of independent traders opened in 1982, fast becoming a…