Gold was set to rise for a third consecutive week today, scaling an over three-month high and breaching its 200-day moving average, driven by a feeble dollar and the US…
Royal Mail misses delivery targets again but makes progress amid overhaul Updated / Friday, 21 Aug 2026 13:08 Getty Royal Mail said it delivered 85% of first-class deliveries the next…
The UK government recorded an unexpected budget deficit last month, a reminder of the financial constraints facing new finance minister John Healey ahead of his October budget in spite of…
Euro zone business activity is growing at its fastest pace this year thanks to stronger new orders, particularly in manufacturing, and renewed export growth, according to business surveys which also…
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that wholesale electricity prices rose by 14.8% in July when compared with June and were 56.2% higher than July of last year.…
Updated / Friday, 21 Aug 2026 10:55 Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury Airbus has watered down a drive to reduce remote working after protests from unions including a series of strikes…
Tesco Ireland has agreed a new €45m three year deal with Dublin-based Freshways that will see the company supply sandwiches, wraps, salads and pasta dishes for Tesco's "Meal Deal" offer…
Oil prices were steady today and were on track for a second weekly gain in a row after the US threatened to impose the toughest sanctions in history with no…
James Hardie said it will sell its European walling and flooring business Fermacell to Swiss building materials supplier Holcim for €840m and plans to close its European fibre cement business.…
Irish Rail's National Train Control Centre (NTCC) project, that includes a new traffic management system, is now projected to come up to €57m over-budget. The projected over-spend on the controversial…
Private equity firm Waterland Ireland said today it will commit €250m to support the growth and expansion of Irish businesses over the next 18 months. Waterland Ireland said it will…
