Building materials and DIY firm Grafton Group has agreed to buy HSS Hire Ireland Limited from HSS Hire Group for a total consideration of €31.6m on a cash and debt…
The Tánaiste has held further discussions with EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič as part of an ongoing engagement in preparation for the expected announcement of US tariffs and the impact…
Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has been granted permission to begin work on its €280m building materials manufacturing campus near the city of Lviv in Ukraine. Kingspan first announced…
Irish Continental Group's Irish Ferries is adding a new cruise ferry to its fleet, with an agreement to buy the Star 1 vessel from Tallink Hansaway Limited. The ship, which…
Nintendo is set to reveal details of its Switch 2 today with investors looking for the pricing and launch date of the successor to the home-portable Switch gaming device. Analysts…
Convenience food manufacturer Greencore has today agreed to buy rival Bakkavor in a deal valued at £1.2 billion, to create a convenience foods giant in Britain. Greencore has offered to…
ImageWhat’s behind door No. 1? President Trump likes a big splash, and he’s not holding back for Wednesday’s introduction of reciprocal tariffs on America’s trading partners: Expect a major announcement…
Amazon’s movie strategy is finally ready for its close-up.After a decade-long dalliance with big-screen theatrical releases, the giant tech company will take center stage this week at the annual convention…
Chris Bergen, who runs a commercial greenhouse business in northern Minnesota, finds himself “walking a tightrope” roughly two months into President Trump’s second term. Acute uncertainty about how the administration’s…
The world’s biggest powers were deep in a trade war. Economic losses from the tariffs that President Trump had imposed on most of the world, along with global retaliation, were…
Joshua NevettPolitical reporterHenry ZeffmanChief political correspondentBBCThe trade secretary has insisted the UK is best-placed to eventually overturn US trade tariffs, despite failing to negotiate an exemption so far.Jonathan Reynolds told…
Women in blue cloth hairnets sew the finishing touches on plush pink piggies and orange stuffed foxes, before tossing them onto giant piles in Maria Liao’s factory in southern China.…