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War in Iran to spark mortgage hikes and push motor fuel prices over €2 a litre
Qatar has warned price of oil could hit $150 a barrel in coming days Experts say,…
Ask Adrian: My electric car charger is very erratic, especially if I boil a kettle or take a shower
Our technology editor answers your trickiest tech questions The electricity supply to some older homes is…
Our national debt now stands at €232bn. Why aren't we paying it off?
With debt-servicing costs set to rise, perhaps now is the time to take action In a…
Aviva Ireland’s 2025 profits hit by ‘year of record storms’
The insurer said what it called “a year of record storms” had pushed its underwriting margin…
Impact of this year’s floods less severe than Storm Éowyn for FBD
Insurer confirmed that 2025 storm was the largest weather event ever in its history Releasing full-year…
Personal spending was up 3pc last year
The overall increase in personal spending is 20pc since 2019, taking account of inflation. However, it…
‘You need to be resilient when you’re working in this business – because the tough days will come’
Leo Casey, head of investment fund BGF Ireland, says his firm is in the right place…
US postpones decision on retaliation against Dublin Airport cap
Move is good news for Taoiseach Micheál Martin ahead of St Patrick’s Day White House visit…
High Court refuses stay on investigation into complaints about Elon Musk’s X
Elon Musk’s response to the outcry over Grok shows how tech bros are reluctant to clean…
Martina Devlin: One day, we’ll look back in disbelief at how we pandered to tech giants at the expense of our children
Our Government is too afraid to risk upsetting US tech bros and put jobs on the…
Ryanair case the big driver as competition watchdog's legal costs soared 900pc
CCPC’s probe of burglar alarm sector and other enforcement actions pushed tally higher The Competition and…
Revenue seize beer valued at €100,000 at Rosslare Europort
The seizure was made on February 25 when officers stopped a trailer that had arrived on…
PTSB announces first dividend since crash, as Government gets ready to sell
Underlying profits declined more modestly, down 3pc to €175m. That reflects the impact of lower European…
Larry Goodman’s son eyes setting up a new passenger and freight shipping line for ABP empire
Hibernia Line shares its name with a planned ferry service from Cork to France Larry Goodman…
Eoin Tonge confirmed as new Primark chief executive
His appointment comes as Primark owner Associated British Foods continues to weigh spinning off the retail…
Deals done for most Dundalk Business Park sites
Greenpark House is a 153,000 sqft new manufacturing facility which is being leased to Hanley Energy Ltd…
Woodie’s owner Grafton reports sales growth and higher profits in Ireland
Average daily revenue increased by 3.5pc, while trading profit rose by 3pc to £111m. The Irish…
US gets its new 15pc ‘global tariff’ ready, but Europe holds off on trade deal
‘We have decided not to resume work on proposals related to the deal’ US president Donald…
Oil and petrol retailers accused of taking advantage of Iran crisis to ‘gouge their customers’
Minister urges public to report breaches of competition or consumer law to watchdog ‘Price gouging’ energy…
AIB launches €1bn share buyback after €2.2bn profit
Total income decreased to €4.5bn in 2025, from €4.9bn a year earlier, primarily driven by lower…
US private sector added jobs in February in sign of stabilisation
US president Donald Trump. Photo: AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein Last month, US companies added the most jobs…