Insurance Ireland is proposing a new levy of €24 per household to be placed into a "sustainable flood insurance fund" to address what it calls "Ireland's flood insurance protection gap".…
The Prison Officers Association (POA) said a national poll of its members has shown overwhelming support for industrial action, up to and including strike action, if the Government does not…
Updated / Wednesday, 26 Aug 2026 18:52 Getty Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said no one has produced a credible plan for managing the shift into the AI era Bill Gates…
Pre-tax profits at the main Irish arm of semiconductor manufacturer Analog Devices last year increased more than three fold to $1.79 billion (€1.53 billion). New accounts show that the Limerick-based…
Pre-tax profits at the Irish arm of the world's most valuable luxury brand Louis Vuitton lost some of their "bling" last year as they declined by 15% to €7.5m. New…
Annual US inflation unexpectedly held steady in July and remained well above the Federal Reserve's 2% target for the 65th month in a row. The pause in the decline from…
Meta reaches $16.68 billion settlement over social media harms to children Updated / Wednesday, 26 Aug 2026 19:06 Getty Meta has denied the allegations, saying it has worked hard to…
The International Monetary Fund chief has compared the global economy to a "storm-tossed vessel," caught between high inflation, debt and trade wars while driven by tailwinds from the AI revolution.…
A voluntary exit programme in RTÉ failed to deliver the scale of departures needed by the broadcaster to meet plans for staff cuts, according to an internal analysis. The analysis…
Abercrombie & Fitch has today raised its full-year sales forecast, as demand for its apparel brands remained resilient despite weakness in international markets. The company now expects full-year net sales…
Gatwick airport has revealed that its half-year profits fell by nearly a fifth as fewer passengers passed through its terminals due to the Iran war hit to international travel. The…
Passengers travelling between Ireland and the UK with Irish Ferries and Stena Line will be required to carry their passports from next month. Irish Ferries said the rule change will…