Taco Trump, Greenland and the slow erosion of US market trust – The Irish Times
Amid all the hullabaloo about Donald Trump, Greenland and his latest tariff threats, the Taco trade – Trump…
Selling US debt, Europe’s difficult weapon against Trump | Economy and Business
On Tuesday at the Davos forum, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ridiculed the idea that Europe might retaliate…
From politics to aliens: How betting on the future became a full-time job
Prediction markets are culturally ascendant. There are now thousands of questions, live around the clock, on which anyone…
Letters: AI will transform Irish classrooms, but maybe not in the way its critics fear
Neither outcome is likely. Every major technological shift relocates effort rather than eliminates it. When calculators arrived, arithmetic…
How US president Donald Trump is unravelling the global economic order – The Irish Times
The truism that the future is uncertain is made more concrete when the principal guest at a conference…
Anxiety shifts to irritation in Denmark as details of US ‘deal’ on Greenland trickle out – The Irish Times
Deal or no deal? That was the question waiting for Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen on Friday in…
Trump’s imperialist instincts run counter to Ireland’s foreign policy heritage
In a week of tumult and turbulence, it was perhaps the Canadian prime minister Mark Carney who exposed…
More than 100 clergy arrested at anti-Ice protest in Minnesota, protesters say – The Irish Times
Local police arrested dozens of clergy members who sang hymns and prayed as they knelt on a road…
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators meet in Abu Dhabi for talks aimed at ending war – The Irish Times
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators met in Abu Dhabi on Friday to tackle the vital issue of territory, with…
Next steps for Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer
A pharmacist displays a box of Wegovy pills at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, Jan. 15, 2026. George…
Economic leaders at Davos say global growth is resilient despite Trump disruption
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Leading global economic policymakers at the World Economic Forum in Davos urged countries and…
CEOs Wary of a Jittery US Consumer as Global Tensions Intensify
Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — As the US earnings season gathers momentum, early results are offering a…