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UK and Ireland Strengthen Economic Ties with £937 Million Irish Investment

Leaders from the UK and Ireland met in Cork for the second UK-Ireland Summit, where Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer…

Oil Prices Dip Slightly as Indian Tanker Leaves Strait of Hormuz, US Moves to Stabilize Markets

Oil prices fell slightly on Friday as an India-flagged tanker carrying gasoline bound for Africa passed through the eastern exit…

Retailers Warn New Workers’ Rights Law Could Hit Young Jobseekers

Retailers have raised concerns that Britain’s recently enacted Employment Rights Act could worsen youth unemployment by reducing flexible and entry-level…

John Lewis Partnership Restores Staff Bonus After Four-Year Hiatus

The John Lewis Partnership has reinstated its annual staff bonus for the first time in four years, awarding employees a…

Oil Prices Surge Above $90 After Attack on Cargo Vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Global oil prices climbed sharply above $90 a barrel on Wednesday after reports emerged that a commercial cargo vessel had…

Revolut Launches UK Bank with Full Regulatory Approval

Digital banking leader Revolut has officially launched its UK bank after receiving regulatory clearance from the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA),…

US Small Businesses Skeptical About Tariff Refunds After Supreme Court Ruling

Small business owners across the United States remain doubtful they will receive refunds after the Supreme Court struck down large…

UK Hiring Shows Signs of Stabilisation Amid Services Sector Rebound

New data suggest the decline in UK hiring may be beginning to stabilise, as recruitment activity shows tentative signs of…

Oil Prices Surge Above $100 Amid Middle East Conflict and Supply Cuts

Oil prices surged sharply this morning, with Brent crude topping $108 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rising above…

Female Representation on Irish Corporate Boards Slightly Declines, Latest Review Finds

The proportion of women serving on the boards of Ireland’s ISEQ 20 companies has dropped slightly from 42% to 40%,…