More than 300,000 public sector workers, including nurses, doctors, teachers and civil servants, are taking strike action today over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. The 24-hour…
More than 300,000 public sector workers including nurses, doctors, teachers and civil servants, will engage in a 24-hour strike over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. Here…
EU watchdog says smart glasses must give 'clear warnings' when recording as backlash grows on privacy concerns Updated / Wednesday, 14 Oct 2026 00:37 Getty Glasses should make recording obvious…
Microsoft President Brad Smith has called for greater guardrails for artificial intelligence (AI). Mr Smith told RTÉ News that there should be more requirements around incident reporting. "It means that…
Updated / Tuesday, 13 Oct 2026 14:56 The scheme will use existing data on purchases of fertiliser held on the National Fertiliser Database for last year The Department of Agriculture…
Updated / Tuesday, 13 Oct 2026 12:42 Getty Goldman Sachs said its total profit was $5.29 billion for the three months ended September 30, up from $4.10 billion a year…
Johnson & Johnson has reported a slightly higher-than-expected profit, driven by strong sales of immune disease treatment Tremfya, but geopolitical issues including the Middle East conflict were a drag on…
Wells Fargo has today posted an increase in third-quarter profit, helped by growth in its loan book and higher interest income. The fourth-largest US lender reported net income of $5.95…
JPMorgan posts rare profit miss as dealmaking, bond trading lose momentum Updated / Tuesday, 13 Oct 2026 12:59 JP Morgan Chase has today posted net income of $15.3 billion for…
Updated / Tuesday, 13 Oct 2026 12:02 Getty The CSO said August's 5.1% increase was the lowest annual rise since December 2023, when property-price inflation was 4.1% Annual house price…
Oil prices fell today, as traders assessed supply risks from attacks on Saudi Arabia while weighing the prospect of additional diesel supplies from Russia. Brent crude futures dropped $1.62, or…
The International Monetary Fund has forecast global growth in 2026 would slow less than previously expected because of advanced economies' "resilience" in the face of war-fuelled energy prices, but warned…