Retail sales volumes grew by 0.5% in November compared to the previous month, and stood 2.5% higher on an annual basis, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show today.…
MaryLou CostaTechnology ReporterBoard IntelligenceCo-chief executives Jennifer Sundberg (left) and Pippa BeggFor almost 16 years, Pippa Begg ran Board Intelligence as co-chief executive with Jennifer Sundberg.Together they grew the business, which…
Danielle KayeBusiness reporterUS President Donald Trump on Monday said he had imposed a 25% tariff on goods from countries with commercial ties to Iran, a move that could put pressure…
Trump warns of 'mess' ahead of legal ruling on tariffsDanielle KayeBusiness reporterReutersLight from the rising sun hits a flag at the U.S. Supreme Court building at the start of the…
Laura CressTechnology reporterGetty ImagesThe UK will bring into force a law which will make it illegal to create non-consensual intimate images, following widespread concerns over Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot.Technology…
Shares in banks and credit card firms have fallen after US President Donald Trump called for credit card costs to be capped.On Friday, Trump wrote on Truth Social that interest…
Danielle KayeBusiness reporterGetty ImagesFormer Fed chair and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is one of several economic policy leaders to rally behind Jerome PowellThree former heads of the US central…
Joe Tidy,Cyber correspondentandLiv McMahon,Technology reporterInstagram has denied it has been victim to a data breach after many users received emails prompting them to reset their password.The firm said it had…
Fed chair Powell hits out at 'unprecedented' probe by US justice departmentAna Faguy,WashingtonandOsmond ChiaWatch: The unusual move Powell made in disclosing criminal investigationFederal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into…
Faisal IslamEconomics editorReutersIt is extraordinary enough to see the world's top central banker make an unscheduled video statement on social media. My first thought upon seeing the post from the…
Emma DraperLocal Democracy ReporterWeekly coffee mornings at a library in the Isle of Man capital aim to "get people in who feel a bit isolated," a librarian has said.Douglas City…
Faarea MasudBusiness reporterThe boss of one of the world's largest beer brands, Heineken, is stepping down after six years as the firm battles falling beer sales.Dolf van den Brink said…