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The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has opened an inquiry into Chinese-founded online retailer Shein. The DPC said the investigation concerns Shein Ireland's transfers of personal data of people in…

The US trade deficit grew slightly less than expected in March, government data showed today, as spending linked to the artificial intelligence buildout boosted imports. But US exports of crude…

Updated / Tuesday, 5 May 2026 14:37 US President Donald Trump vowed on Friday to raise tariffs on EU cars and trucks from 15% to 25% EU chief Ursula von…

An "abusive" Dublin taxi driver has been ordered to pay €12,000 to a visually impaired couple for refusing them service and driving off without them and their guide dog at…

ITA Airways has no plans ⁠to cut flights because of rising jet fuel prices, its chief executive said today. The CEO added that the group has 80% of its fuel…

Pfizer has today posted better than expected quarterly earnings and said a recent favourable European court ruling on its Covid-19 vaccine and patent extension for its heart drug Vyndamax would…

Meta has said it is expanding technology to proactively find Instagram account holders it suspects to be teens to the EU and Brazil. The previously announced system finds potential under…

Hong Kong's economy grew by 5.9% in the first three months of 2026, its fastest quarterly growth in almost five years, the government said today while also warning of "downside…

Pre-tax profits at the Shannon based Atlantic Aviation Group increased more than threefold to €3.12m in 2024 after the firm clinched several contracts with blue-chip multinational airlines. New accounts filed…

Pre-tax profits more than doubled at DID Electrical last year to €1.3m boosted by the opening of a new flagship store in Limerick city. New accounts filed by DID Electrical…