Sole borrowers accounted for almost a third of first-time buyer (FTB) mortgage drawdowns in the year to the end of June. The finding is contained in a new report from…
Talks at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) aimed at resolving a pensions dispute involving school secretaries and caretakers have broken down. The negotiations ended this evening without agreement, and the…
Germany's Lufthansa has reaffirmed its intention to vie for a minority stake in Portugal's state carrier TAP, saying today it had formally filed its interest with the government. In a…
The first new homes from a new development in Co Kildare, delivered by the Land Development Agency and Kildare County Council, has today been officially launched. The development at Barracksfield…
US job growth accelerated in September, but the unemployment rate rose to 4.4% and the economy shed jobs in the prior month, suggesting labour market conditions remained sluggish. Non-farm payrolls…
Sinn Féin's Finance Spokesperson Pearse Doherty has said the number of people who have fallen into arrears on their energy bills is "nothing short of alarming". The Commission for the…
A Spanish court has ordered Facebook owner Meta to pay €479m to Spanish digital media outlets for unfair competition practices and infringing European Union data protection regulation, a ruling the…
Walmart has today raised its annual forecasts for the second time this year after another strong quarter led by surging online sales, in a signal of confidence headed into the…
Asda has agreed to sell a raft of supermarket stores and a depot in order to bolster its finances. The debt-laden UK grocery giant said it would secure £568m through…
Updated / Thursday, 20 Nov 2025 15:11 The unemployment rate reached 5.3% in the third quarter of this year, new CSO figures show today The unemployment rate for 15 to…
Lenovo said today it has signed long-term contracts for memory chips to ensure supplies amid rising memory prices because of surging AI demand. "We signed the optimal contract with key…
Minister Troy first Irish minister to open markets at London Stock Exchange Updated / Thursday, 20 Nov 2025 11:21 Robert Troy, the Minister for Financial Services, is the first Irish…