News Markets: US stocks suffer worst week in over a year amid weak economic numbers Investors were spooked by disappointing payroll data released Friday morning
Economy All eyes on Fed as US unemployment falls to 4.2%Nonfarm payrolls rose by 142,000 - lower than the 165,000 job additions expected
US Kamala Harris raised over $350 million in August - three times more than Donald Trump More than 60 per cent of the campaign’s August donors were women, while one-fifth were either registered Republicans or independents
Markets Asian equities fall as global stocks erase gains Traders are preparing for US data later this week that will offer clues on Federal Reserve rate cuts
Climate & Environment Climeaction chief takes his company to Boston as ambitious Irish start-up eyes US growthPaul Murphy told the Business Post with its US headquarters opening in Boston, Climeaction has plans for five regional offices in the US within the next 18 months
Inflation Underlying US inflation rose at ‘mild pace’ in JulyThe core personal consumption expenditure price index increased by 0.2 per cent during the month
Tech US artificial intelligence firm CalypsoAI appoints Irish chief executiveDonnchadh Casey succeeds Neil Serebryany, who will remain on the company’s board
Markets Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway surpasses $1 trillion valuation Conglomerate joins a small pool dominated by tech giants to crack the milestone
Markets Markets Update: European stocks poised to replicate Asian volatility Chinese consumption stocks were in the spotlight after PDD, the owner of popular online marketplace Temu, fell by a record
Middle East Analysis - Middle East on knife edge following Hezbollah attacksIsrael and Hezbollah have been trading fire along the border since October, when the Lebanese organization entered the fray in support of Hamas in Gaza
Companies Analysis: CRH and Flutter’s US listing shift is paying off for their CEOs and shareholdersFigures out this week show how the move to a primary listing in New York, while a blow to Ireland, has made sense for the two firms
US Irish eyes on Kamala Harris’s plan to hike corporate tax as she lays out business agendaAs rates are set to fall, the Democrat hopeful has the wind at her back to pursue leftist economic policies
Marion McKeone: Kamala Harris takes aim at ‘unserious’ Trump but runway to victory is shortAmerica has never witnessed a presidential election like this; the near assassination of one candidate followed by the forced withdrawal of the other is unprecedented
Analysis Rate cut hopes aside – here’s what Jay Powell’s Jackson Hole speech signals for the global economy Fed chair said ‘the time has come for policy to adjust’ - but what might this mean for global economics?
Markets ‘Centre of attention’ – what is Jackson Hole and why do markets care?The keenly-watched economic event runs from Thursday evening through Saturday
News Who is Mike Lynch, the Irish-born tech tycoon missing after super-yacht sinking?Born to parents from Cork and Tipperary, Lynch won a lengthy legal battle in the US only a few months ago.
Markets Market turmoil? Not quite – four reasons why US stocks are rebounding to near-record highsA flurry of data showing the American economy’s resilience has put US stocks on course for their strongest week of the year
Markets Alphabet investors in limbo on fresh breakup bidA bid to break up Google is being considered by the US Justice Department, causing shares at Alphabet to tumble
Markets Market wrap: Glanbia drops and Flutter soars as mixed inflation figures lead markets ponderingGlanbia was the worst performer on the Iseq All Share on Wednesday
Economy US inflation eases in promising sign for September Fed rate cut Inflation is still broadly on a downward trend as the US economy slowly shifts into a lower gear