US job growth weakened sharply in August while the unemployment rate increased to 4.3%, confirming that labour market conditions were softening and sealing the case for an interest rate cut…
Revenue seized more than 1,000 kilos of drugs, dozens of dangerous weapons, and thousands of cigarettes that were sent through the post last year. Smugglers stashed items inside board games,…
Ryanair is urging passengers who suffer UK air traffic control (ATC) delays to email British Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander to complain. The airline has included the Cabinet minister's personal parliament…
SIPTU members in Bord na Móna Recycling have voted to accept an offer from management, bringing an end to the threat of strike action. Union representatives met with management in…
China said today it would impose temporary anti-dumping duties on European Union pork imports, delivering another blow to shaky ties between the economic powerhouses. Beijing and Brussels have navigated a…
UBS chief executive Sergio Ermotti said today he did not plan to reduce the bank's size amid pressure from Swiss regulators to boost its resilience following its emergency takeover of…
World food prices hovered around their highest level in more than two years in August, as costlier meat, sugar and vegetable oil offset cheaper cereals and dairy products, the United…
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the country's unemployment rate fell to 4.7% in August from a month earlier. The unemployment rate for July was also revised…
Work paused at Hyundai's US site after hundreds of workers detained in raid Updated / Friday, 5 Sep 2025 10:47 Hyundai's EV facility in Georgia in the US Up to…
Chris BaraniukTechnology ReporterBoston MetalMaking steel using electricity is less carbon intensive than traditional methodsAn activity centre for babies and toddlers, an Indian restaurant, an indoor golf centre – and a…
Douglas FraserBBC Scotland Business and Economy Editor Getty ImagesHMS Venturer is the first of five Type 31 frigates being built for the Royal Navy by Babcock at RosythThe shipyard at…
Theo LeggettInternational Business CorrespondentJaguar Land Rover (JLR) has instructed factory staff to stay at home until at least Tuesday as the company continues to grapple with the fallout from a…