Why Web Development for Small Businesses Is No Longer Optional in a Competitive Local Market

Running a small business today looks nothing like it did even five years ago. Foot traffic…

Child sexual abuse material is in public areas, not private messages, X told civil servants

Elon Musk’s firm argues scanning encrypted communications is unjustified X owner Elon Musk with venture capitalist…

Sluggish growth prompts calls for more action

Construction suffered its worst performance in four years (pic: Terry Murdenn / DB Media Services) Britain’s…

Taxpayers get a lift as Collison brothers’ Stripe valued at $140bn

Stripe is arranging a tender offer – a formal process that involves going to existing shareholders…

What Netflix and TikTok Tell Us About Modern Consumer Behaviour Online

Streaming services and short-form video platforms are no longer used solely as a passive pastime for…

Call for tax changes to encourage savers to put their money to work in investor-friendly accounts

Policymakers urged to introduce domestic savings and investment accounts Aoibheann McLean, Barry Keane, Anna McGill and…

£9.9bn swoop on Schroders takes City by surprise

Richard Oldfield: accelerating growth (pic: Schroders) Shares in Schroders jumped by almost 30% in early trading…

Shed deals activity soared by 81pc in 2025

Unit 3 Mountpark Grange Castle West which was pre-let to An Post and extends to approximately…

AIB lobbies for relief from burden of updates to stationery

Firms are currently required to list all directors, costing them time and resources That is because…

Anderson steps up as chair of Ferguson Marine

Duncan Anderson: experienced Interim chair of shipbuilder Ferguson Marine, Duncan Anderson, has been confirmed permanently in…

Opinion: Escalating AI-powered cyber attacks call for a new type of defence

Irish businesses now face a new breed of cyber attack – one so swift and sophisticated…

Heineken seeking 6,000 job cuts as beer sales fall

John Swinney at Heineken’s UK head office in Edinburgh (pic: Terry Murden / DB Media Services)…

Colm Wu generates €11.7m from sale of three Dublin properties

Estate agent Robert Colleran had been quoting €8.5m for the Ashtown investment which comprises 15 units…

Cost-of-living concerns and bad weather hit retail sales in US

Disappointing figures indicate the burst of activity at the start of the US holiday-shopping season proved…

Encourage more household investments, Gabriel Makhlouf advises Finance Minister

In his annual letter to the Finance Minister, Gabriel Makhlouf says it should be a policy…

Reeves says closer EU ties is the ‘biggest prize’

Rachel Reeves says there should be no barriers to EU trade Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given…

AIB agrees pay rise and union says staff set for bonuses on top

Colin Hunt, CEO of AIB. Photo: Steve Humphreys Most AIB staff will be in line for…

More Bank of Scotland branches due to close

Bank of Scotland branch in Blairgowrie (pic: Terry Murden / DB Media Services) More Bank of…

Iomart seeks CFO as Cunningham takes new job

Richard Last, left, is seeking a replacement for Scott Cunningham Cloud computing company Iomart is looking…

Tech companies should be treated as publishers to combat AI copyright threats, Oireachtas committee told

Tech companies should be treated as publishers and should no longer be allowed to behave like…

Rocket firm Orbex collapses as takeover talks fail

Orbex had hoped to launch later this year Scottish rocket company, Orbex, is due to appoint…

Developer Michael O’Flynn renews challenge to ex-business partner’s personal insolvency arrangement

Developer Michael O’Flynn Property developer Michael O’Flynn was back before the High Court on Tuesday for…