Gold breaks above $4,800 on geopolitical tensions
Gold surpassed $4,800 an ounce for the first time today as geopolitical tensions including US President Donald Trump's bid to control Greenland drove safe-haven demand. Spot gold was up 1.3%…
Gold surpassed $4,800 an ounce for the first time today as geopolitical tensions including US President Donald Trump's bid to control Greenland drove safe-haven demand. Spot gold was up 1.3%…
UK company AAB has acquired Cork-based chartered accountants O'Connor Pyne & Co, which employs 65 staff. Last year the British group bought Dublin-based Ormsby & Rhodes. AAB now has revenues…
The CEO of US banking giant JPMorgan Chase Jamie Dimon warned today that the Trump administration's proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates would spell economic disaster, leaving everyday…
Next has snapped up luxury footwear business Russell & Bromley from administration in a rescue deal, but the future of most of the brand's stores remains uncertain. Administrators confirmed that…
A secret dispute between Dublin Airport and the aviation regulator over €14m in pandemic funding almost resulted in court action. Correspondence reveals how the Minister for Transport was forced to…
Board members of Bord Bia are due to meet tomorrow morning to discuss concerns around the food company owned by Chairperson Larry Murrin. It follows recent revelations that Dawn Farms…
Major Wall Street banks are pushing back on some of President Donald Trump's ideas for lowering the US cost of living ahead of mid-term elections, while suggesting others in an…
The European Parliament voted in a plenary session today to keep the current three-hour flight delay threshold for compensation in the EU's next set of airline passenger rights, while backing…
Recruitment website Indeed has said a "small number" of jobs at its Irish operation are at risk. The company employs more than 1,000 people in Ireland and it is understood…
Ireland's EU Commissioner Michael McGrath has said the transatlantic relationship is at a "pivotal and dangerous" moment. He warned that if the Trump administration pressed ahead with tariffs on those…
Updated / Wednesday, 21 Jan 2026 11:23 The median price of a home bought in the 12 months to November 2025 was €384,000, today's CSO figures show Residential property prices…
Jackie Fox has been announced as RTÉ's new Washington Correspondent. Ms Fox has worked as a journalist in RTÉ for 14 years, reporting on a range of international and domestic…