European Central Bank raises interest rates as Iran war generates inflation pressures
Eurosystem staff revised up their baseline projection for inflation in 2026 and 2027
EU warns UK it must reach Northern Ireland compromise soon
European Commission Vice President and UK Brexit negotiator meet for crunch talks
Crypto city? New York’s newly elected mayor request Bitcoin salary in bid to make city crypto centre
He has asked to be paid for his first three months in the cryptocurrency
UK approves first COVID treatment pill, as EMA begins rolling review
Clinical trials indicate the drug reduces the risk of hospitalisation or death from COVID by about half
Meta offers content creators Apple tax workaround as confrontation deepens
CEO Mark Zuckerberg cited that Apple's 30% fees make it harder for creators to make money from their work
‘COVID has been a challenge like no other, and I’m glad the euro area is firmly in recovery mode’
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde reflects on two years at the helm
Facebook changes company name to Meta, details lofty ambitions for creation of ‘metaverse’
It comes as the company faces a barrage of bad publicity
Ikea bags former Topshop Oxford Circus on a COVID discount
The former Arcadia flagship building will continue to host long term tenants Nike and Vans
Air Malta state aid request: ‘Rules are applied in the same way across Member States,’ EC insists
The European Commission has rejected a claim it is 'perhaps' treating Malta's application for state aid differently to others'
Colin Powell, former US Secretary of State, dies of COVID complications aged 84
He served as Secretary of State under President George W. Bush between 2001 and 2005
Banque Postale becomes first major bank in the world to commit to exit from coal, oil and gas by 2030
The French bank aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2040
One in five companies have suffered ransomware attacks – survey
The study on ransomware also found that almost one in 10 ransomware victims paid the ransom
Malta house price increase outstrips EU levels while rent rise more muted
Malta house prices have increased by nearly half in six years
$100 million down the drain: Why Facebook crashed
BusinessNow.mt speaks to IT and cybersecurity expert Leon Allen to discuss Facebook's catastrophic downtime on Monday night
Alleged US money launderer set free after court declares arrest ‘invalid’
The 68-year-old man is accused of bribing a US official and defrauding the US Navy
EU and Google lock horns in €4.34 billion court case
The tech giant insists its actions do not breach competition laws