Business
There’s now a university degree for influencers in Ireland, and students say it’s ‘serious business’
A first-of-its-kind course at an Irish university is teaching influencers how to convert online presence and content on platforms such ...
How to quiet your racing thoughts, and feel happier at work and in life
5 tips from mental health experts to be more present and less self-critical. Read More
Russia pushes ‘new world order’ agenda as it hosts beefed-up BRICS summit
Russia is rolling out the red carpet to its allies on Tuesday as it hosts the latest BRICS summit in ...
Economists see UK cutting interest rates more substantially as inflation pressures ease
Economists at Goldman Sachs forecast the Bank of England’s key rate falling to 2.75% by November, well below market pricing.
HSBC names Pam Kaur as first female CFO amid major restructuring
HSBC on Tuesday named veteran insider Pam Kaur as its first female finance chief and announced a consolidation of the bank ...
Blinken to hold talks with Netanyahu in Israel
Biden administration tries to revive stalled talks to end war in Gaza
More startups are being spun out of Klarna than any other European fintech unicorn
Alumni from Klarna have gone on to create 62 new startups — more than any other fintech unicorn in Europe, according ...
Bad news for trade-loving Gen Z: Electricians and construction workers are among the unhappiest at work
Gen Z are increasingly ditching corporate careers to take up traditional trades like construction. But it might not actually make ...
BoE chief economist criticises statistics agency over poor jobs data
Huw Pill told ONS in private letter that efforts to fix key labour market survey ‘have not yet led to ...
Trinny Woodall built a $72 million-a-year beauty empire in her 50’s—here’s how she spends her new income
The TV star-turned-entrepreneur commutes to work in a black cab, walks her dogs in Hyde Park and doesn’t have a ...
UK public borrowing exceeds official forecast in September
Data comes as Rachel Reeves prepares to raise taxes in next week’s Budget
EY fires staff who took multiple online training courses at once
Accounting firm says multitasking violated US policy but some describe dismissals as overreaction
Mubadala Capital sees chance to buy up large private equity stakes
Emirati unit has raised $3.1bn for its latest fund hoping to appeal to groups looking to raise cash
Roubles and rollercoasters: how Moscow won over Moldova’s south
Just 5% of voters in ethnic Turkic region of Gagauzia back EU accession on Sunday
London pushes into a new immersive market
Theatrical venture draws on city’s tradition to extend light shows beyond art
Under a quarter of UK workers want alcohol at social events
Increase in demand for games-based activities signals end of boozy Christmas party
Defence groups bet big on drone-destroying laser weapons
Leading contractors, including RTX in the US, the UK’s QinetiQ, and Europe’s MBDA, are investing heavily in the technology
Scandal over ex-lover cuts billionaire WiseTech CEO’s wealth
Richard White is facing what’s likely his biggest risk since founding his shipping software company in 1994. Read More
French government ‘must block the sale’ of Sanofi’s Doliprane painkiller to U.S. private equity, critics argue
France’s Prime Minister Michel Barnier secured a 2% stake in the deal for public investment bank Bpifrance, along with “extremely ...
HSBC chief Elhedery unveils sweeping overhaul of lender
Pam Kaur appointed to chief financial officer as bank plans split into four divisions
Luminance debuts AI assistant for lawyers that’s aimed at doing some of the legal grunt work
Luminance CEO Eleanor Lightbody says the company is leveling up from “passive” to “proactive” AI agents. Read More
Musk used ‘Blade Runner’ imagery at Tesla event despite being denied permission, lawsuit claims
Elon Musk’s love of sci-fi has turned against him. Or at least it has turned into a copyright issue. Read ...
The college kid who tracks private jets of Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Taylor Swift says his Meta Threads accounts were suspended
Jack Sweeney said all the Meta jet tracking accounts were suspended in recent days, save for two: one following the ...
US oil industry wins reprieve to avert Gulf of Mexico shutdown
Court delays introduction of new protections for endangered species as activists bemoan ‘fear-mongering’
Sand Castle mansion lists for $108 million in San Diego record
The Sand Castle has 10 bedrooms, 14 full bathrooms and three half baths, with custom details such as French-imported fireplaces, ...
Trump tax plan would see Social Security benefits cut by 1/3, watchdog says
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget said Trump’s plans would eventually slash payments to retirees by one-third. Read More
UK will provide $3bn towards G7 loan for Ukraine
US and Japan only member nations still to clarify their contributions to $50bn package
Ministers outline plans to redraw airspace over London airports
Redesigning flight paths could lead to greener flights but also new noise pollution
What’s wrong with the Nasdaq? One troubling thing for the bulls’ case
The Nasdaq 100 is lagging behind other indexes, and that could be a sign the bull market is aging, according ...
