A dairy farmer and his wife who were in danger of losing their family home and farm have secured their property after Kilkenny Circuit Court approved a Personal Insolvency Arrangement (PIA) to resolve their debts of over €1m. We outline out how Personal Insolvency Arrangements (PIA) work
Which Thanksgiving turkey will earn a presidential pardon? Will it be Bread or Butter?
A joint Russia-China investment body is considering 70 projects totaling $112 billion, Russia's sovereign wealth fund has announced after an intergovernmental commission meeting in Beijing. On Tuesday, delegations from the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and a private equity fund established by the RDIF and China Investment Corporation (CIC) called Russia-China Investment Fund (RCIF) joined...
Brazil's government on Tuesday sent to the Senate the nomination of career diplomat Nestor Forster to be ambassador to the United States. The move ends a saga in which President Jair Bolsonaro tried to nominate his own son for the role. Forster, who is currently chargé d'affairs in the Washington embassy, still has to go...
A new report by Teagasc economists estimates that the average family farm income (FFI) in Ireland increased by an estimated 7pc in 2019.
International rating agency Moody's has issued a debt downgrade warning to the entire world due to deepening global geopolitical uncertainty and risks. RT's Keiser Report discusses the issue, noting that despite the rising turmoil the US Federal Reserve continues with its money-printing. “Certainly, we do have a zombie economy thanks to the never-ending parade of...
Shop prices have fallen for a sixth consecutive month as retailers enticed customers with ever deeper price cuts to offset political upheaval, figures show.
