Protests and strikes in Iran over inflation and currency devaluation have spread from the capital, Tehran, to several other cities on a third day of unrest.The protests began on Sunday…
Archie MitchellBusiness reporterGetty ImagesOctopus Energy is set to spin off its Kraken Technologies arm as a standalone company after a deal to sell a stake in the platform valued it…
A decade on from Wales' nuclear turbines falling silentGareth Wyn WilliamsBBC WalesGetty ImagesIn 2015, Wylfa's last reactor was closed down and it began the long process of being decommissioned, ending…
Maddy SavageBusiness reporter, Kalmar, SwedenBBCPharmacy worker Yasmine Lindberg admits that she had been struggling with lonelinessStaff at a major Swedish pharmacy chain are being given paid time off to spend…
China to crack down on AI firms to protect kidsOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesChina has proposed strict new rules for artificial intelligence (AI) to provide safeguards for children and prevent chatbots…
Bumper sales in replica jerseys for 2024 senior All-Ireland hurling winners Clare and losing finalists Cork helped sport-brand O'Neills to record pre-tax profits of €3.4m last year. New accounts filed…
1 - Remote work The first and only ruling awarding compensation to a worker for a breach of legislation which came into force in 2024 on the right to request…
The world's only Game Of Thrones studio tour has reported an "operating loss" for last year. The £55m attraction in Co Down, developed in partnership with HBO and Warner Bros…
Warner Bros Discovery is expected to reject Paramount Skydance's amended $108.4 billion hostile bid, CNBC reported today, despite billionaire Larry Ellison backing the media giant's offer with a personal guarantee.…
Tesla quarterly deliveries seen falling as lack of tax credits, competition sap demand Updated / Tuesday, 30 Dec 2025 15:21 Tesla is expected to report fourth-quarter and annual production and…
The French government has postponed a ban on plastic throwaway cups by four years to 2030 because of difficulties finding alternatives. The ban was meant to start on January 1.…
Oil prices were steady this evening as investors weighed dented hopes of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East around Yemen. Brent crude futures for…