New disturbing trend emerges in health insurance Insurers are slashing the benefits on health plans at…
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EU slaps new fines on Apple and Meta for competition breaches
The iPhone (Photo: Apple) ©Associated Press Today at 11:56 European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Meta…
Central Bank sparkles as State’s gold reserve hits record, surpassing €1bn
Market volatility in face of Donald Trump’s policies and attack on Fed sees a ‘flight to…
The missing billions – why aren’t Irish and European savers investing their money?
We’re diligent in saving, but wary when it comes to making the most of our hard-earned…
IBRC liquidators pay €250m to Exchequer as preparation underway to hand work over to NTMA
The former Anglo Irish Bank headquarters on St Stephen’s Green in Dublin Liquidators of IBRC made…
What Intel’s new job cuts mean for Leixlip operation’s future
The chip giant is reportedly planning layoffs of 20pc in a new bid to ‘streamline’ operations…
DCC sells Healthcare arm for €1.22bn
The London-listed, Dublin-headquartered, business will sell the arm to HealthCo Investment – a subsidiary of European…
Investors eye up Irish properties as rents forecast to keep rising
Over 90pc of respondents said they intend to invest in the Irish private rental sector within…
‘I spend most of my money on flat whites and dinners’ – 20 twenty-somethings open up about their salaries, savings and spending
We asked 20 people aged between 20 and 30 to share their money habits, from what…
Gold rush: ‘We have some customers who come into us and spend €20,000, €30,000, €40,000 … they’re worried about another banking failure’
Demand for the safe-haven asset is at an all-time high amid global market turmoil David Higgins,…
Lakeland Dairies warns of ‘damage’ from reforms to UK inheritance tax
Lakeland Dairies, based in Monaghan and has operations north of the Border, raised its concerns during…
IMF slashes global growth forecast, says tariffs likely to bring shocks this year
US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media onboard Air Force One. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan…
How single people are locked out of buying first home in Ireland’s biggest cities – and surrounding commuter counties
‘Irish Independent’ survey shows how a single person earning €62,000 a year is locked out of…
One in four renters say they will never be able to buy a home
Some renters do prefer the flexibility. Photo: Stock image Huge numbers of people who are renting…
Any Other Business: Analysis of Rory McIlroy’s online followers shows exactly where golfer’s commercial appeal lies
Trevor Twamley, CEO of the sports marketing platform Sport Endorse, has done an analysis of Rory’s…
BWG dragged into court row over Insomnia cafe in Stepaside Fresh store
The landlords have claimed that Fresh, Insomnia and BWG Foods – as guarantor under the lease…
The Irish Independent’s View: Housing crisis has to be a top priority as teachers gather for annual conferences
Take the report for the first quarter of the year from MyHome, the property website. To…
How Shrewsbury Road has kept Dublin’s planning authorities busy for decades
An application to knock together numbers 5 and 7 is just the latest ambitious scheme to…
How Rory McIlroy’s Grand Slam could make him $100m a year richer
Following his Masters triumph, McIlroy’s net worth has spiked significantly – so what are his next…
Delayed data request made by Ryan Tubridy and agent Noel Kelly costing RTÉ €100,000
Noel Kelly and Ryan Tubridy RTÉ said it is processing a data access request from Ryan…
Agriculture Minister Martin Heydon targets ‘priority’ markets to protect Irish food exports
The focus – mainly on Asian targets – is part of an urgent trade diversification plan…
‘Sylvanian Families’ animal toys company sues Kildare TikTok star over video stories featuring their dolls
A Sylvanian family gets ready for a day out. Photo: World of Wonder Toys The creator…