Digital powerhouse Uber now accepts cash for faresKevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesTaxi app giant Uber is now allowing passengers across most of the UK to pay in cash.Following trials,…
Warren Buffett has announced he will retire as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year.The veteran investor, known as the Oracle of Omaha, told his company's…
Getty ImagesA 25% import tax on engines, transmissions and other key car parts has come into force in the US, raising pressure on an industry finding its way through a…
Sakshi VenkatramanBBC NewsWall Street has clawed back losses incurred after President Donald Trump imposed global tariffs a month ago, capping the longest winning streak in two decades for US stocks.Shares…
Influential billionaire investor Warren Buffett has said he would retire from leading his Berkshire Hathaway business group by the end of the year and that he would recommend his chosen…
Minister for Housing James Browne faces a monumental task, after a dreadful year for housing in 2024 when the Government missed its target for residential construction. But the Fianna Fáil…
Commercial solar provider UrbanVolt has secured a €40m multi-currency debt facility from HSBC Innovation Banking UK and HSBC Asset Management. This means the Dublin-headquartered company, which has offices in London,…
Video-sharing app TikTok has confirmed it plans to appeal a €530 million fine handed down by the Irish Data Protection Commission over the transfer of the personal data of European…
Global engineering design consultancy Black & White Engineering has agreed a deal to acquire Dublin-based Homan O'Brien, an independent consulting mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering firm. Established in 1990 through…
Euro zone inflation held steady just above the ECB's 2% target in April but underlying price pressures picked up more than projected, likely making some ECB policymakers nervous, even if…
As the US ends a tariff exemption for small parcels, some retailers have stopped selling to US customers while others are seeking temporary workarounds in the hope the tariff rate…
A large majority of Irish consumers (70%) still prefer in-person shopping for essentials. 83% favour physical stores for fresh food, while 74% prefer them for personal care items. These are…