Investors pour billions into US start-up which lets gamblers bet on the likelihood of war
Polymarket is part of a new wave of firms opening up more corners of life to…
Turkey-built ferry poised to begin serving islands
The Isle of Islay ferry has been handed over to CMAL Caledonian Maritime Assets (CMAL) has…
Tech stocks lift Wall Street and safe havens wane as fears of escalation in Iran ease
A member of the US Coast Guard observing a Venezuela-linked oil tanker. Photo: US European Command…
Dublin Airport handled record 36.4 million passengers in 2025, says DAA
In December alone there were 2.7 million passengers, up 13pc on the same month in 2024,…
Judge throws out deposit return scheme claim
Green MSP Lorna Slater led the DRS initiative A court has thrown out a £51.4 million…
Jenrick joins Reform as Badenoch denies ‘bad day’
Nigel Farage: we are not the Tories 2.0 (pic: Terry Murden / DB Media Services) It…
IMF says Ireland is ‘best placed’ as regards AI skills needed for coming work revolution
A Skill Readiness Index developed by IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva ranks Ireland ahead of Finland…
New Solar Technology Moves Properties Ever Closer To Energy Independence
The ability to be 100% energy independent seemed a lofty dream just a few years ago.…
Paramount fails in legal bid over Warner Bros Discovery takeover
Warnes Bros owns HBO whose hit shows include ‘The White Lotus’ A judge in Delaware has…
Pre-tax losses recorded at the Park Hotel Kenmare after an €18m investment in the property
Bryan Meehan, a Dublin-born and US-based entrepreneur, purchased the 46-bedroom hotel from the Brennan brothers, Francis…
Kerbside charging company Trojan considers sale
Trojan Energy has installed chargers on pavements Trojan Energy, the Scottish kerbside charging company, has appointed…
Sale underpins confidence in city office market
4-5 Lochside Avenue is fully let The sale of an office block at Edinburgh Park has…
‘Why isn’t Elon Musk’s X being prosecuted?’ – Coalition under pressure to take stronger action over Grok ‘nudification’ tool
Opposition says platform is breaking the law in allowing child abuse images to be created and…
Maguire to drive growth as EBC operations director
Targets: Dougie Bell (l) and Conor Maguire The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has named Conor Maguire…
Fitzwilliam Hotel back in profit after suffering losses in 2024 due to refurbishment
New consolidated accounts filed by hospitality group Ampleforth show the group sustained the loss after recording…
Your Quick Guide to Understanding EU VAT Numbers
If you’re selling goods or services across European borders, you’ve probably encountered the term “VAT number”…
How Digital Marketing Can Transform Your Ayrshire Business in 2026
The business landscape in Ayrshire is evolving rapidly, with local companies facing increasing competition not just…
How Technology Has Changed Lotteries Over Time
Lotteries have changed massively over time, but have maintained the same fundamental purpose of being used…
Gemini can now analyse users’ gmail, photos and searches, Google says
Google stock image: Bloomberg Google has said its AI assistant Gemini can now proactively tap into…
How Smarter Testing Saves Businesses Time and Money
In today’s competitive digital economy, speed and quality are no longer opposing forces. Businesses are expected…
Google criticised for emailing children about parental controls
The internet giant was accused of bypassing parents after contacting children before they turn 13 to…
Air-Cooled Chillers: Balancing Performance with Sustainability
Industrial facilities today are prioritizing efficient, reliable, and sustainable cooling solutions. As energy prices rise and…