Ending nuclear ban a ‘viable option’ to cut energy costs
Ireland needs to make a "once in a generation move" to reverse the ban on nuclear energy, according to the proposer of the change. Fianna Fáil TD James O'Connor has…
Ireland needs to make a "once in a generation move" to reverse the ban on nuclear energy, according to the proposer of the change. Fianna Fáil TD James O'Connor has…
Uber Technologies has forecast second-quarter bookings above Wall Street estimates on strong demand for lift-hailing and delivery services, even though the Middle East conflict weighed on its growth. Shares of…
Elon Musk's SpaceX has proposed an initial investment of $55 billion to build a semiconductor manufacturing facility, called Terafab, in Texas, according to a filing made public today. The facility,…
The Avoca chain of cafés and retail outlets has been ordered to pay €40,000 compensation to its former head chef who was fired for gross misconduct over inaccurate chilling records…
Analysis: Running for over 50 years, the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes was a big hit before a series of scandals and revelations took the sheen off its success The Irish Hospital…
Disney earnings beat estimates as new CEO outlines growth strategy Updated / Wednesday, 6 May 2026 12:31 Disney's new chief executive Josh D'Amaro Walt Disney has today exceeded Wall Street's…
McCabes Pharmacy has agreed a deal to buy Kinvara Pharmacy in Co Galway. As part of the group's continued growth and acquisition strategy, the deal marks McCabes Pharmacy's first branch…
Growth in the UK's services sector rebounded last month with business activity picking up, but firms face a "short-lived" recovery amid surging costs and lower demand linked to war in…
25 minutes agoOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterAdam J. Dewey/Anadolu via Getty ImagesOil prices edged lower in early Wednesday trade in Asia after US President Donald Trump raised hopes for an agreement with…
6 hours agoLori CarnochanBBC Scotland News, DumfriesPA MediaThe progressive tax system in Scotland means higher earners are taxed more than their English counterparts On the eve of the Scottish parliament…
'I have to make my own dog food' - voters counting living costs on eve of election6 hours agoFelicity EvansWales money editorBBCAs well as making her own dog food for…
6 hours agoKali HaysTechnology reporterGetty ImagesNew artificial intelligence (AI) tools and capabilities from Google, Microsoft and xAI will now be tested by the US Department of Commerce before they are…