Ireland job openings fall 4.8% year on year in Morgan McKinley monitor
The recruiter recorded fewer professional vacancies than a year earlier, even as more people registered to seek work. Its figures do not measure national unemployment.
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Lawmakers urge Google and Spirit Airlines to limit employee data in proposed AI sale
More than 120 U.S. lawmakers want employee records excluded where possible from a proposed $10 million sale of Spirit Airlines data to Google for AI development.
Madrid housing protesters blame investment funds as evidence points to a wider shortage
Hundreds are camping in Puerta del Sol. Renters describe rising costs, while housing data shows a large gap between new homes and household growth.
UK 10-year gilt yield hits 19-year high ahead of budget
The yield reached 5.515% by lunchtime in London, according to the Guardian, adding pressure before John Healey’s budget. The eventual cost to public finances remains uncertain.
Trump discloses Nvidia trades ahead of planned science medal for Huang
Reuters reports August Nvidia purchases of up to $1.6 million and sales of up to $1 million. The White House says independent managers make the investment decisions.
Goldman Sachs executives in line for stock awards worth about $500 million
About 20 executives could share the awards under a five-year performance plan. The final value is expected to be confirmed later in October.
Revolut CEO favors US primary listing if digital bank pursues an IPO
Nik Storonsky’s latest comments sharpen Revolut’s preference for a US share listing, but the company has not announced an IPO or chosen an exchange.
Irish inflation reaches 4.1% as housing and energy costs rise
Ireland’s annual consumer price inflation rose to its highest rate since January 2024 in September, with housing-related costs, education and transport recording the largest...
Coupang confirms lawsuits challenging South Korean privacy penalties
Two administrative lawsuits challenge penalties imposed in June over a data breach and advertising-data collection. Coupang previously disclosed that an appeal does not...
E.ON Next completes Ovo takeover as three suppliers dominate market
The deal puts almost three-quarters of Great Britain’s household energy market with three suppliers. Ovo’s four million customers face no immediate change, according to the...
Carlsberg proposes closing Marston’s Brewery after Burton investment plan
The proposed summer 2027 closure includes the site’s primary logistics operation. It follows a 2024 plan to invest more than £6 million in Burton as a centre for craft beer and...
Spain plans tighter data-centre rules before November election
Ministers are reviewing proposed renewable-power and water-efficiency requirements as AWS and Microsoft seek certainty for their investments in Aragon.
Asian governments advance oil reserves and power plans after Iran war disruption
Japan and Southeast Asian partners announced steps toward stronger oil reserves, renewable energy and regional power links, but key stockpiling arrangements remain undecided.
Martin Group buys NCP out of administration, acquiring 93 car parks
The Derry-based property group has acquired the NCP brand and 93 car parks. Administrators say hundreds of jobs are protected after months of restructuring.
PepsiCo lowers profit-growth forecast as North American recovery lags
PepsiCo expects slower earnings growth despite rising revenue and plans further cost reductions as North American beverage volumes fall and margins remain under pressure.
GlobalFoundries agrees $2 billion TSMC interposer deal, with ramp expected in 2028
GlobalFoundries plans to expand its Malta, New York, factory to supply components linking AI processors and memory. Volume production is expected to begin ramping in the first...
Amazon unveils pricier Alexa Tablets in shift away from Fire OS
The new tablets start at $230, with Alexa+ requiring a subscription or Prime membership. Amazon says older Fire tablets will keep working, but their maintenance outlook remains...
Chrysler Building gets 150-year lease and $235m restoration plan
Tishman Speyer plans to restore the Manhattan landmark’s crown and prepare vacant offices for tenants, while ground rent will support Cooper Union’s educational mission.