Media firm Mindshare said it has reorganised its senior management, ushering in a series of top-level changes.

Businesses and governments around the world are counting the cost of a software epidemic that has disrupted ports, hospitals and banks.

Cadbury Ireland is among a growing number of Irish-based companies reported to have been hit by the latest global cyber attack, writes Cormac O'Keeffe.

Cadbury Ireland is among a growing number of Irish-based companies reported to have been hit by the latest global cyber attack.

Update 8:11pm: Shipping group Maersk has been affected by the ongoing global cyber attack as its computer systems failed across multiple regions, including Ireland and the UK.

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is ready to serve his full eight-year term, defying pro-Brexit campaigners demanding his resignation, it has been reported.

WPP, the world’s largest advertising group, reported a better than expected jump in first-half net sales and said that its British operations showed signs in July of a “post-Brexit recovery”, sending its shares to a record high.

Dutch brewer Heineken’s sponsorship deal with Formula One, announced last week, has led to renewed calls from European campaigners for a ban on alcohol sponsorship in the sport.

WPP has begun the search for a new chief executive, for when founder Martin Sorrell steps down.

Chief executives across the Anglo-Saxon corporate world have been gorging themselves in recent years, but has the time come to start snatching away some of the plates?

The publisher of Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper is interested in buying Yahoo’s media and news properties and is in talks to join with potential bidders who would carve up the US Internet company.

WPP’s Martin Sorrell, head of the world’s largest advertising company, has raked in more £120 million (€155m) in the past six years in annual pay — but his biggest windfall is yet to come.

Tesco's brand value has declined by 37% to $9.4m as customers turn towards smaller discount stores.

Here’s a run down of today’s business headlines.

WPP strengthened its position at the top of the advertising industry last year as its geographical reach and strong digital sales gave it the edge over its two closest rivals, who were distracted by a failed merger.

Global stock markets powered ahead today on renewed hopes America's money-printing presses will continue to roll.

To mark the Cinco de Mayo holiday this year, Domino’s Pizza festooned its Facebook page with a string of posts, including an image of a Mexican- themed guacamole pizza that garnered over 2,000 “likes”.

Global stock markets struggled to make headway after weaker-than-expected growth from the world’s biggest economy weighed on mining and commodity stocks.

British travel firm Thomas Cook said investors holding almost 30% of its stock voted against its remuneration report yesterday, a sign that shareholder anger over soaring executive earnings has not died down.

A West of Ireland luxury island retreat developed a cost of over €9m by Nadim Sadek — who appeared on the Secret Millionaire programme last year — has been sold by a receiver for over €2.85m.

Doubts over the strength of the UK’s recovery persisted today despite figures showing an end to the longest double-dip recession since 1950.

Hellmann’s and Dove soap maker Unilever topped the FTSE 100 Index risers board today after impressing investors with third quarter trading figures.

Disappointment over US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke’s failure to offer clear signals of imminent economy boosting measures sent the FTSE 100 Index into the red today.

The biggest advertising agency in the world is to shift its global headquarters from Dublin to Britain.

London’s leading shares index finished the week on a high after bullish comments from analysts helped lift some of the gloom over the banking sector.

Three million jobs could be at risk if Britain does not stay at the heart of Europe, leading businessmen suggested today.

THE European summit deal to strengthen budget discipline in the eurozone failed to restore financial market confidence yesterday.

The London market continued its nervous rally today after sentiment was boosted by better-than-expected economic data from the US.

WPP shareholders should reject last year’s remuneration report that resulted in chief executive Martin Sorrell receiving conditional matching shares equivalent to 1,500% of his base salary, according to a British corporate governance consultant.

GLOBAL advertising giant WPP is considering moving its tax base back to Britain from Ireland after the British government yesterday outlined a multi-year plan to lower its corporation tax levels and relax tax-haven abuse legislation in its latest budget.

The British Chancellor’s budget tax cuts for businesses received early endorsement today after advertising giant WPP today said it was likely to switch its headquarters back to the UK.

UK businesses are to see corporation tax slashed to 23% as British Chancellor George Osborne pledged to make Britain more attractive and stop international firms quitting the country.

The FTSE 100 Index made further gains today despite increasing oil prices as traders predicted strong economic data from the US.

Dismal housing data from the US fuelled fears of a slowdown in global economic recovery today, rattling investor confidence and triggering a slump in stock markets.

Martin Sorrell’s media and advertising empire WPP today predicted a “LuVVy” shaped global economic recovery as it said America was bouncing back stronger than expected.

The FTSE 100 Index made welcome gains today as oil giant BP also pulled out of its recent steep declines.

The FTSE 100 Index pushed higher today as good news from across the Atlantic offered a respite from recent market turmoil.

Barclays took a tumble on the FTSE 100 Index today as investors were unimpressed by its latest quarterly report.

One of the longest-serving chief executives in the FTSE 100 Index has confirmed he is to stand down from the company he joined 26 years ago.

Stock markets worldwide moved higher today after earnings cheer from US bank JP Morgan Chase confirmed a buoyant start to America's results season.

The London market leapt to its highest level for 18 months today after US unemployment figures eased economic concerns about the world's biggest economy.