Fossil fuel dependence ‘is Ireland’s biggest block’ to achieving carbon emissions cuts – The Irish Times
The biggest blockage to Ireland’s progress on achieving legally-binding cuts in carbon emissions “remains our dependence on expensive,…
China Heads for Longest Consumption Slowdown Since Post-Covid
China is heading for its longest slowdown in consumption growth since its post-Covid rebound lost steam more than…
Ontario wins case to expand online gambling to bettors outside of Canada
Open this photo in gallery: Ontario’s win in court could bolster the legal gambling market in the province…
South Africa Adopts 3% Inflation Goal, Sees Higher Debt Peak
South Africa’s finance minister adopted a 3% inflation target, giving political backing to the central bank which lobbied…
Emergency response hubs to play critical role in helping Ireland withstand future storms – The Irish Times
The capacity to rapidly put in place more than 400 “emergency response hubs” in communities across Ireland to…
China Banks Issue Phantom Loans to Hit Targets in Slow Economy
Jerry Hu, who owns an auto-parts firm in eastern China, was approached in October with a strange request.…
Hassett Says Lost October Data Means ‘Cloudy’ Economic Outlook
White House National Economic Director Kevin Hassett said the record-long government shutdown means that some of the economic…
Emerging Assets Trade Mixed on Payroll Data, US Reopening Hope
Emerging-market currencies fell and stocks climbed amid limited liquidity on Tuesday as traders digested the latest private payroll…
Former National Gallery director Sasha Suda sues Philadelphia Art Museum over dismissal
Open this photo in gallery: Sasha Suda joined the Philadelphia Art Museum in 2022 on a five-year contract.CAROLINE…
US Job Market Slows in Second Half of October, ADP Data Shows
US companies shed 11,250 jobs per week on average in the four weeks ended Oct. 25, according to…
US Health Care Premium Spikes to Squeeze Main Street Businesses
Gladys Harrison, owner of Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering, was already struggling to cover rising food prices for…
Switzerland Moves Close to Improved 15% US Tariff Deal
Switzerland is close to securing a 15% tariff on its exports to the US, in what would be…