Irish firms invest more in Irish research and development

Irish firms invest more in Irish research and development

Ireland is leading the way in innovation in its technology sector, according to a new report.It is investing more in its research and technology sector in recent years, including investing in new businesses and creating new technology hubs.Its Innovation Ireland (IFI) chief executive, Conor McAlpine, said he was proud of Ireland’s achievements in the space,…

How to get rid of the ‘bad apple’ in the US economy

How to get rid of the ‘bad apple’ in the US economy

US jobs data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday showed a record 7.9 million jobs were created in May, the strongest number since the start of the year.But the jobs numbers have been revised down to 6.8 million, the lowest since March.The BLS also said a record 4.6 million Americans were…

Oil industry is back in court over a strike

Oil industry is back in court over a strike

/r /oil Industry and law firms are in court in an effort to end a strike by thousands of oil workers who say they are suffering financial harm from oil prices that are now too low to meet their bills.On Monday, an arbitrator ruled in favor of oil industry workers and ordered the U.S. Department…

Hemp is industrial, but the industry is a business

Hemp is industrial, but the industry is a business

Industrial hemp is the industrial product of industrial agriculture, a relatively new crop that is a valuable crop for farmers and industry, but it has been plagued by legal and regulatory problems.The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimates that industrial hemp, a plant derived from a cannabis plant, accounts for approximately 10% of the world’s…

The mystery behind the bizarre ‘Sheep’ sign that’s been on display at the World Industries Deck for the last five years

The mystery behind the bizarre ‘Sheep’ sign that’s been on display at the World Industries Deck for the last five years

Posted July 08, 2019 18:42:28A new sign has been installed at the International Industry Deck at the National Portrait Gallery of Australia’s (NPFA) Arlington industry.The new sign reads, ‘Sheeps don’t like sheep’.It was unveiled on July 8 and has since been installed on the side of the building.It is not known why the sign has…

How the tech industry is reinventing itself from the inside out, with its own brands and brands of its own

How the tech industry is reinventing itself from the inside out, with its own brands and brands of its own

By Alex Koppelman and Sam WoolleyRecode’s Managing Editor, Sam Woolleys, talks to Recode editor and technology industry veteran, Andrew Ross Sorkin, about what it’s like to be a part of the tech scene, and how it’s all changed.Recode/Andy Rubin’s “The Future of Work” is now available for purchase on Amazon.com, and is also available on…