Trump tariffs: Are they working?
Trump tariffs: Are they working?
Tariffs have never been far from the headlines during President Trump's second term in office and another raft of these import taxes has just come into force. So are US…
Scotch whisky levy lifted as Trump imposes new wave of US tariffs
Scotch whisky levy lifted as Trump imposes new wave of US tariffs
First Minister John Swinney said: "This a win for Scotland and a win for the United States.""It benefits businesses and workers on both sides of the Atlantic, and not just…
SK Group: Tech titan Chey Tae-won ordered to pay ex-wife $644m in divorce settlement
SK Group: Tech titan Chey Tae-won ordered to pay ex-wife $644m in divorce settlement
The chairman of corporate giant SK Group has been ordered by a South Korean court to pay his ex-wife 944bn won (£483m; $644m) in a case that local media has…
How much money do you give for a wedding gift?
How much money do you give for a wedding gift?
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How much is Edinburgh’s tourist tax and who pays it?
How much is Edinburgh’s tourist tax and who pays it?
Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Thousands of people descend on Edinburgh during the festival season in AugustByJames Delaney, Andrew Picken and Aimee StantonBBC Scotland NewsEdinburgh has become the first city…
Business Daily – Taking stock: Is AI burning cash? – BBC Sounds
Business Daily – Taking stock: Is AI burning cash? – BBC Sounds
Episode detailsWorld Service,24 Jul 2026,22 minsAvailable for over a yearWill Bain is joined by Nga Pham in Hanoi and Takara Small in Toronto. Following the latest results from Alphabet and…
Meta quits clean energy pledge amid data centre expansion
Meta quits clean energy pledge amid data centre expansion
Updated / Saturday, 25 Jul 2026 04:53 Getty Meta has struck deals paying utilities to bring new natural gas power plants online Meta has abandoned a global pledge made by…
First financial literacy ambassadors appointed
First financial literacy ambassadors appointed
The Government has announced the appointment of Ireland's first financial literacy ambassadors. The roles will be taken up by Gráinne Griffin, Director of Financial Education at the Competition and Consumer…
CEO of ICG leads €1.2 billion management buyout
CEO of ICG leads €1.2 billion management buyout
The CEO of Irish Continental Group (ICG) Eamonn Rothwell is leading a management buyout of the Irish Ferries parent company that values the firm at €1.2 billion. Under the terms…
Cabinet told to identify cuts to business red tape
Cabinet told to identify cuts to business red tape
The Taoiseach Micheál Martin and the Enterprise Minister Peter Burke have written to other Cabinet members asking them to cut red tape for business and respond with a list of…
Peter McVerry Trust records loss of €1.36m for 2024
Peter McVerry Trust records loss of €1.36m for 2024
The crisis-hit homeless and housing charity, the Peter McVerry Trust, which has received a Government €15m bail-out, recorded a loss of €1.36m in 2024 "and is experiencing ongoing cash flow…
NFL game helped Conrad Hotel to almost double profiits
NFL game helped Conrad Hotel to almost double profiits
Dua Lipa's Aviva concert and the first NFL game in Dublin last year helped pre-tax profits at the five-star Conrad Hotel overlooking St Stephen's Green to almost double to €3.3m…