Small firms' use of artificial intelligence remains "shallow" according to a new survey of businesses. The survey of 404 companies - conducted by Amárach Research on behalf of the Small…
An Australian company is expanding into the Irish market with its online booking system for substitute teachers. ClassCover enables schools to book substitute teachers and SNAs through its real-time booking…
For anyone in Europe who still thought climate change was a problem for future generations, this summer's sweltering heatwaves have brought home the reality that its costly and life-altering economic…
JP Morgan has raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 index, from 7,800 to 8,000, citing prospects of solid corporate earnings and rising confidence that AI investments by large…
Consumer spending rose by 5% last month, according to AIB, as hot weather benefitted hotels, restaurants and amusement parks. The bank's latest Spend Trend report - which analysed 81.4 million…
Millions of people will learn of the level of winter energy prices later this month, when Ofgem announces the quarterly price cap for the three months from October.To help those…
For Monticah Hawkins, a 31-year-old real-estate agent in Atlanta, MySpace wasn't just a website – it was a ritual. "You could be authentic on MySpace," she says. "Upload raw images,…
Allegations that some of Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based products – including their iconic baby powder – were to blame for customers developing cancer have been around for many years now.…
Updated / Sunday, 9 Aug 2026 12:40 The batches of Baxter & Greene products which contain sesame seeds have been recalled due to the presence of salmonella The Food Safety…
Fifa has been forced to U-turn on plans to sell off a slice of the World Cup after fierce opposition, with threats of future boycotts and calls for the governing…
An east London charity shop where parents can pick up school uniforms for £5 is helping with the rising cost of living, users have said.This is the eighth year that…
Episode detailsWorld Service,07 Aug 2026,21 minsAvailable for over a yearWhat is driving the global shift towards economic protectionism? Will Bain is joined by Jennifer Pak, NPR's China correspondent, and Trevor…