South Korea’s apparel imports ease 2.3% in Jan–Oct
Imports of knitted apparel and clothing accessories (Chapter **) were valued at $*.*** billion in the first ten…
Ireland edge out Scotland in Hurling-Shinty international clash
Mowi Quaich Cup Ireland 3-3Scotland 2-4 THE Mowi Quaich Cup will return to Irish shores once more after…
Japan’s textile trade shows strong apparel demand, weak yarn imports
In contrast, imports of textile yarn and fabric fell *.* per cent to ***,*** million yen (~$*.** billion)…
Carmichael: Carney gives Canada a reality check
I was in Toronto this week and had lunch with someone who knows a lot about innovation policy.…
Andrew is a right royal pain
THE BBC reports that with the publication of the new biography of Victoria Giuffre this week “more days of…
Elon Musk Got Feisty in the Final Minutes of Tesla’s Earnings Call
“Corporate terrorists.” That’s what Elon Musk called the proxy advisory firms opposed to the historic $1 trillion pay…
HAMISH MCRAE: Fed poised to throw ailing Wall Street a rate cut lifeline
The Fed riding to the rescue again? That’s where the markets will be looking for support in the…
Shocking Moment Iceland Worker WHIPS Shopper, Shouting “Empty Your Bag” in Checkout Chaos
A bizarre row erupted at an Iceland supermarket in London’s Chapel Market when a staff member whipped…
Media Insider: Sean Plunket and The Platform ‘going to war’ with Broadcasting Standards Authority after watchdog claims jurisdiction over online comment
Sean Plunket labelled the person who complained about a comment he made on The Platform a “plonker”. Photo…
Time to dip into IMF’s pot of gold
With developing countries facing intense financial pressure and developed countries slashing foreign aid, it can be tempting to…
AGOA lapse triggers full US tariffs on African apparel
With preferences gone, Most-Favoured-Nation (MFN) tariffs now apply at the border. For factories and brands that built Autumn…
Labour is indulging in an economic fantasy as working people struggle to stay afloat, says ALEX BRUMMER
By ALEX BRUMMER, CONSULTANT EDITOR Updated: 17:05 EDT, 30 September 2025 Presence at the Labour conference is a…