France's consumer watchdog fined British fast-fashion retailer Boohoo €2.3m for deceptive practices such as fake discounts on its website, it said. Boohoo exaggerated the discounts it was offering, giving shoppers…
Italy's Monte dei Paschi di Siena has launched simultaneous, independent all-share takeover bids worth about €34 billion in total for rival Banco BPM and wealth manager Banca Generali, escalating a…
British retail sales fell back as expected in July after a surge in June when hot weather boosted demand for fans and air conditioners and supermarkets offered promotions alongside the…
Met Éireann has said Ireland could have a greater chance of wetter and windier weather over the coming months as the El Niño effect developing over the Pacific Ocean continues…
The Government is taking a step-by-step approach to fuel subsidies, Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has said, following confirmation that the planned reversal of excise duty fuel cuts in September…
Oil prices climbed to three-week highs today, driven by concerns that the impasse in the Iran war will continue to disrupt supply from the key Middle Eastern producing region. Brent…
Dublin and California-headquartered payments firm Stripe said it had agreed to buy OpenRouter, which helps businesses route and optimise token usage, its latest bet on the fast-growing AI industry. While…
The US will impose "the toughest sanctions in history" on Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, a focus on economic measures he suggested would lessen the need for new major…
