July deadline for tariffs may be extended – White House
US President Donald Trump could extend a July deadline for higher tariffs on imports, the White House has said. Mr Trump had set 9 July as the deadline after which…
US President Donald Trump could extend a July deadline for higher tariffs on imports, the White House has said. Mr Trump had set 9 July as the deadline after which…
Some Northern Ireland Water workers are taking part in a one-day strike over pay after they accused management of "failing to deliver a fair and equitable pay rise for 2023/2024".…
Sales of Prize Bonds topped €350 million last year, according to the latest annual report from the Prize Bond Company. During 2024, the value of Prize Bond repayments was over…
Fuel costs are continuing to rise, with both petrol and diesel recording increases in June. The latest analysis from the AA shows that petrol now costs an average of €1.77…
Shell has not bid for BP and is not actively considering such a move, it said today, adding it was bound by UK regulations which mean such a statement ban…
Consumer sentiment improved marginally in June, new data shows. It comes as tariff threats eased slightly, oil prices and interest rates fell, and the Irish economy continued to grow. However,…
Swedish fashion retailer H&M reported today a slightly bigger drop than expected in second-quarter sales and said it expected sales in June, measured in local currencies, to rise 3%. CEO…
Analysis: Getting people to cooperate and do the right thing doesn't always require the threat of punishment or penalties Cooperation among humans is vital for many things. In our everyday…
Oil prices edged higher today as investors remained cautious about the Iran-Israel ceasefire and shifted their attention to market fundamentals after a stock draw in the United States. Brent crude…
Lean hog futures closed with 20 to 60 cent gains on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $110.51 on Wednesday afternoon, down 98 cents from the day prior.…
Live cattle futures closed out the Wednesday session with losses of 27 to 95 cents. Wednesday morning’s Central Stockyards Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 2,636 head listed,…
Cotton price action is steady so far on Thursday trade. Futures closed Wednesday with gains of 43 to 53 points across most contracts on Wednesday. Support came via some outside…