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Shares of China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group more than doubled today as trade resumed after the company said liquidators had agreed on behalf of key shareholders to sell a stake in the electric vehicle (EV) maker.

National Broadband Ireland, which is designing, building and operating the new high-speed fibre broadband network for rural Ireland, said that over 243,000 premises are now ready to connect to its national network.

The Bank of Japan will proceed cautiously with inflation-targeting frameworks, Governor Kazuo Ueda said today, noting that some challenges are "uniquely difficult" for Japan after years of ultra-easy monetary policy.

Saudi Arabia is planning a multi-billion-dollar share sale in energy giant Aramco as soon as June in what would be one of the region's biggest stock deals, two people familiar with the matter said.

The European Central Bank is ready to cut interest rates next month but policy must continue to be restrictive this year as wage growth will not normalise until 2026, ECB chief economist Philip Lane told the Financial Times today.

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has raised $6 billion in a Series B funding round backed by investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital among others, the company said in a blog post.

Digital health and wellbeing provider, Spectrum.Life, has secured €17m in fresh funding.

Taoiseach Simon Harris will signal today that cost-of-living measures need to be an intrinsic part of Budget 2025.

Businesses that trade across the border are performing better than those that don't, new data shows.

150 new jobs are to be created by UK-based external maintenance and biodiversity business Ground Control.

60% of Irish based businesses say a lack of funding is the main barrier they face when it comes to increasing their innovation levels, new research has found.

Leaders from Government, business, trade unions, campaign groups and charities will gather in Dublin Castle today for the National Economic Dialogue.

The media regulator, Coimisiún na Meán, has published an updated draft Online Safety Code which will be submitted to the European Commission today for assessment.

The amount of funding secured from venture capital firms by small and medium sized Irish business during the first three months of this year fell by nearly half, new figures show.

Two mortgage providers recently extended their mortgage offering to people who demonstrate that they can continue repayments until the age of 80. Is it a gimmick or a sign of things to come as borrowers get older, properties more expensive and lives increasingly complex?

Employees still hold all the cards in an Irish labour market which remains in rude health.