Flutter’s FanDuel launches ‘prediction market’ app

Move follows launch of similar product by rival DraftKings FanDuel CEO Amy Howe. Photo: Getty FanDuel,…

‘My main advice would be to plan earlier than feels necessary’ – seasonal entrepreneurs share the financial lessons they learnt this year

Aoife McHugh launched her reusable Christmas cracker business in 2022. Photo: Gareth Chaney Most retail businesses…

Lansdowne secures funding to pursue $100m claim against Government

It has signed an engagement letter with Diamond McCarthy, which has decades of experience in cross-border…

‘Always Remember’ is crowned Christmas number 1 bestseller

The inspiring collection of thoughts on resilience and friendship, by the British illustrator Charles Mackesy, sold…

Operating profits at Blarney Woollen Mills Group increase by 14pc to €4.98m

New consolidated accounts for the Blarney-headquartered retail and hotel group show profits increased even as revenues…

The top five questions asked of Eoin McGee in 2025, from mortgage repayments to lifetime loans

Financial planner Eoin McGee has been answering readers’ questions for the Indo Money section since the…

Ryanair fined €256m in Italy for ‘abusive’ strategy preventing travel agencies from purchasing flights

No-frills airline plans to appeal the decision, saying the fine was unjust Ryanair plane. Photo: PA…

New tools developed to assess stress in retail and hospitality

Hospitality sector. Stock image The Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment is developing new economic tracking…

UK government climbs down on farmland inheritance tax levels

UK environment secretary Emma Reynolds. Photo: PA Sophie Wingate and Katie Dickinson Press Association Today at…

Trump suspends US offshore wind licences citing ‘national security’

Stock image: Getty Ryan Patrick Jones and Stine Jacobsen Today at 06:30 The Trump administration suspended…

AMCS losses triple to €60m as it books costs linked to takeover

Last year, Swedish private equity firm EQT bought a majority stake in AMCS in a deal…

Businesses confident heading into 2026 despite tariff uncertainty

A survey by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) found that while 84pc of small…

My Money: ‘I lived on fruit for weeks after spending all my money on Manolo Blahniks and a ticket to the Royal Opera’

Sandra Oman is a Liberties-born soprano who has hundreds of operatic roles and two No 1…

Indeed Ireland pays out dividends of €1.72bn as profits slip 6pc to €606m

New accounts filed by Indeed Operations Ireland Ltd show that the profits declined as revenues increased…

Gina London: Something’s cooking in the kitchen, as we find leadership lessons, and cakes too

This column isn’t about baking. Or nostalgia. It’s about presence The Betty Crocker Cooky Book was…

Irish semi-conductor services firm WGNStar bought by US tech infrastructure giant ABM in €234m deal

The firm employs 1,300 people overall, many of them at its Co Kildare base but also…

Insurance companies ‘raking in even bigger operating profits’ than what Central Bank reports

NCID reports use after-tax rather than pre-tax figures, ‘underplaying level of profitability’, Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty…

20,000 Vodafone customers to be refunded €894,000 in roaming fees unfairly charged

Ireland’s largest mobile operator has been found to have charged roaming fees outside regulatory rules and…

Irish-founded gift card company raises $6m to help scale its online offerings

CEO says gift card firm is doubling revenue every 60 days Darragh Meaney of On Me…

‘A minute and a half after Fastway took our parcels, we got a message – they were bust’

Many businesses continue to struggle with fallout of delivery firm’s collapse In the wake of Fastway’s…

Mercosur ‘working with other partners’ as EU deal struggles on

Talks between the South American bloc and countries such as the UAE and Japan are gaining…

Michael Houghton: Seven priceless festive family activities that cost almost nothing

You don’t need to pay through the nose to create lasting festive memories. Photo: Getty The…