Record €2.5bn worth of personal loans drawn down in 2024
A record €2.5 billion worth of personal loans were drawn down last year. These included loans for cars, home improvement works, holidays and weddings. The figures from Banking and Payments…
A record €2.5 billion worth of personal loans were drawn down last year. These included loans for cars, home improvement works, holidays and weddings. The figures from Banking and Payments…
Sarah Easedale & Dafydd EvansBBC NewsGetty ImagesWelsh Water was told it had been negligentWelsh Water has been fined £1.35m for failing to properly monitor water quality at 300 different sites.The…
Retail sales in the US were near-flat in April, government data showed today, held back by car sales and those at gasoline stations, while consumers remained jittery about President Donald…
Nikhil InamdarBBC News, LondonUS President Donald Trump's claim that India has offered to drop all tariffs on goods imported from his country has been swiftly disputed by Delhi.In a statement…
Updated / Thursday, 15 May 2025 17:16 The investigation relates to suspected price fixing and anti-competitive agreements at gambling industry premises (stock image) Gardaí and the Competition and Consumer Protection…
Peter HoskinsBusiness reporterSofia Ferreira SantosBBC NewsMoment Ben & Jerry's co-founder interrupts RFK Jr testimonyBen Cohen, the co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, was arrested during a protest in the US Senate…
German sandal maker Birkenstock plans to raise prices globally to fully offset the impact of the US tariff of 10% on European Union-made goods, chief financial officer Ivica Krolo said…
Kris HollandBBC News, East of EnglandJohn Fairhall/BBCThe final Debenhams stores shut on 15 May 2021 - marking an end to 200 years on the High StreetIt has been four years…
Walmart will have to start raising prices later this month due to the high cost of tariffs, its executives said today, despite the retailing giant's US comparable sales surpassing expectations…
Department of Finance officials told Minister Paschal Donohoe he could pull the plug on a deal for AIB to buy back €1.2 billion in shares if there were any sudden…
The company that operates the Aviva Stadium last year enjoyed a Taylor Swift and Pink dividend as it recorded operating profits of €7m. New accounts filed by New Stadium DAC-…
Updated / Thursday, 15 May 2025 20:06 Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly (L), Communities Minister Gordon Lyons (C) and First Minister Michelle O'Neill (R) launched the anti-poverty strategy Ministers in…