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Posted by The Analyst | 06 September 2019 | Breaking News
Pyongyang wants UN staff cut in country – report

North Korea wants the number of UN international staff in the country reduced by the end of the year over “the politicization of aid,” AP reported. Kim Chang-min, secretary general of Pyongyang's National Coordinating Committee, wrote a letter to the UN resident coordinator in North Korea. It said that in recent years, “UN supported programs...

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Posted by The Analyst | 06 September 2019 | Breaking News
‘Extremely playful’ lynx kitten born at Newquay Zoo

A Carpathian lynx kitten, described as “extremely playful”, has been born at Newquay Zoo in Cornwall.

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Posted by The Analyst | 06 September 2019 | Breaking News
Housebuilder Berkeley positive on demand despite Brexit worries

Housebuilder Berkeley Group has said market conditions in London and the South East were “robust” in the first quarter but it warned Brexit concerns and high transaction costs “constrained” the wider housing market.

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Posted by The Analyst | 06 September 2019 | Farming
US, China agree to resume trade talks, markets jump

China and the United States on Thursday agreed to hold high-level talks in early October in Washington, cheering investors hoping for a trade war thaw as new U.S. tariffs on Chinese consumer goods chip away at global growth.

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Posted by The Analyst | 06 September 2019 | Farming
Close to 90pc of Donegal harvest remains in the ground

Close to 90pc of spring cereal crops remain to be cut in Donegal as continuous heavy rains have brought the harvest in the county to a standstill.

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Posted by The Analyst | 06 September 2019 | Farming
How to secure your fair share of the farm’s ‘pot’ after marriage breakdown

Two weeks ago I wrote about the issues the main asset-owning spouse should consider when faced with a family law case. In my experience over the past 30 years, in virtually all such cases, one side wanted to part with as little as possible while the other side wanted to extract as much as possible.

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Posted by The Analyst | 06 September 2019 | Farming
Auction sales starting to pick up as prices top €17,000/ac

While August is traditionally quiet, it has been a busy month in the auction rooms for some auctioneers, including Meath-based Raymond Potterton.

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