The financial services sector is like a runaway train and must be sidetracked.

Adopted by a Mormon family in Utah, L’Wren Scott’s interest in design stemmed from her dramatic height, writes Rachel Marie Walsh

The Rolling Stones have cancelled an imminent concert in Australia following the death of designer L’Wren Scott, the girlfriend of lead singer Mick Jagger.

Mick Jagger is said to be “completely shocked and devastated” as tributes were paid to his girlfriend L’Wren Scott who was found dead after an apparent suicide in a New York apartment.

It would be unfair to the better class of Banana Republic to imagine they have hospital waiting times like those that were revealed yesterday.

As Bangladesh reels from the deaths of hundreds of garment workers in a building collapse, the refusal of global retailers to pay for nationwide factory inspections is bringing scrutiny to an industry that has profited from a country notorious for its hazardous workplaces and subsistence-level wages.

Gap reported a 40% drop in fourth-quarter profit as the clothing retailer wrestled with higher costs and had to discount heavily to attract shoppers during the crucial holiday season.

PRE-TAX profits at the Irish arm of US retail giant, Gap more than doubled last year to €1.3 million, new figures show.

Clothing giant Gap has dumped chief executive Paul Pressler after a year of broken promises that culminated in a dismal Christmas shopping season.

IRELAND’S image as a Banana Republic will sadly be endorsed by today’s release of a ‘dossier of shame’ outlining this country’s abysmal record of waste disposal.

Gap says it will separate the domestic and international operations in an effort to boost its sagging sales.

Gap has posted its first quarterly loss in at least 10 years.

Gap is to cut 500 to 700 jobs at its headquarters as its profits dropped 51% to $115m in its first quarter.