New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the inflation growth rate eased slightly last month. The Consumer Price Index shows that prices rose by 2.7% in the year…
Updated / Thursday, 19 Feb 2026 15:18 Postmistress Kathryn Keady and her son Tommy showcasing the new stamps on Inis Mór (Pic: Andrew Downes) The iconic Aran jumper is being…
The unemployment rate stood at 4.4% in the fourth quarter of last year. The figure represents an increase of 0.4 percentage points from 4% during the same time in 2024,…
Ebay has struck a $1.2 billion (€1 million) deal to buy second-hand clothing app Depop from rival Etsy. Etsy is offloading the brand, which has become increasingly popular among Gen…
Bill Gates pulled out of India's AI Impact Summit hours before his scheduled keynote address today, dealing another blow to a flagship event already marred by organisational lapses, a robot…
Bord Gáis Energy reported a profit of €72.5 million for the full year of 2025 across long term capital investments, energy trading and its retail business. The company also gave…
Rio Tinto has today reported flat annual earnings that missed expectations as weaker iron ore prices weighed on its core business, while stronger copper prices and higher output helped limit…
Analysis: A key driver is the tension between meeting the demands of their job and dealing with extra responsibilities outside work By Katie Green, Manchester Metropolitan University Everyone recognises the…
French spirits maker Pernod Ricard has reported a 5% decline in second-quarter like-for-like sales, as weak consumer demand and destocking in the US and China continued to weigh. The fall,…
Nestle has reported better than expected fourth-quarter sales growth and said it was sharpening its focus to four businesses led by its strongest brands, a drive that includes plans to…
The State's fiscal watchdog has estimated that almost half of the Corporation Tax collected by the State is paid by three multinationals. In 2024, these large companies paid around €13…
