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School costs continue to weigh heavily on families, new research from the Irish League of Credit Unions shows, with more than one in four families getting into debt over the…
School costs continue to weigh heavily on families, new research from the Irish League of Credit Unions shows, with more than one in four families getting into debt over the…
BP expects stronger oil and gas prices, robust oil trading and higher refining margins to lift second-quarter earnings, the British energy major said today, extending gains from an energy price…
Updated / Tuesday, 14 Jul 2026 18:58 The Center Parcs Irish business in Co Longford had occupancy rates of 99% this year The €365m Center Parcs holiday resort in Co…
ByBernd Debusmann JrWhite House reporterTabby Wilson and Peter HoskinsThe UAE accused Iran of a "brazen" attack on two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, killing one and wounding eight, as…
Chipotle Mexican Grill is set to open its first restaurant in Mexico this week, testing its appeal in the country that inspired its menu.The chain, which has more than 4,100…
A dozen US states have joined together to block the $110bn (£85bn) merger between Warner Bros. and Paramount, claiming the largest media consolidation in Hollywood history would stifle competition and…
With a packet of biscuits in one hand and her smartphone in the other in the biscuits sucrées aisle of her local Hyper U supermarket west of Paris, Nathalie sees…
Image source, Getty ImagesByLucy HookerEmer Moreau and Daniel ThomasBusiness reportersParents know the drill: as the end of summer term rolls in it's time to think about thank-yous for the teachers after another…
Who is the biggest purchaser of the world's biggest safe haven asset - gold?China? Japan? One of the Gulf countries, perhaps?In fact, the single biggest buyer of the precious metal…
The chief executive of the German car giant Volkswagen Group has confirmed it is looking to cut up to 100,000 jobs – twice as many as previously stated.The group, which…
The UK has signed a new trade deal with Switzerland that will allow British travellers faster passage through airports by using e-gates for the first time. Described by Trade Secretary…
ByKali HaysTechnology reporterSpaceX investors have swung from celebration to apparent concern in its first month as a publicly traded company.When shares in the firm, co-founded and led by Elon Musk,…