Sportswear brand Adidas has warned that it may have to hike prices in the United States, after reporting US tariffs would add around 200 million euros to costs in the…
Ireland has been ranked as the most competitive country in the euro area but the country has slipped back in its global standing. The latest annual World Competitiveness Rankings from…
The Bank of Canada held its key policy rate at 2.75% for the third time in a row today, as expected, and said the risk of a severe and escalating…
Mercedes-Benz has today trimmed its annual car sales and profit margin forecasts, flagging a nearly $420m impact from US tariffs in the second quarter as US President Donald Trump prepared…
The US economy returned to growth in the second quarter, government data showed today, as analysts warned of distortions due to shifting trade flows over President Donald Trump's tariffs. The…
An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) has refused planning permission to contentious plans for the €100m redevelopment of St Stephen's Green Shopping Centre in Dublin. The refusal by ACP overturns a grant…
Electricity demand is set to grow by two thirds by 2050, a new report shows. This increased demand will be driven in the short term by the needs of data…
Rio Tinto logged its smallest first-half underlying profit in five years and announced its lowest interim dividend in seven years today due to falling iron ore prices, as it flagged…
EPAUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it would be up to the president whether the tariff truce would be extendedThe US and China have wrapped up another round of trade…
Tom EspinerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted stronger global economic growth than it forecast in April in part due to some US tariffs on goods…
Dearbail JordanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsThe Danish-maker of Wegovy and Ozempic has warned that its full-year sales and profits will not grow as quickly as expected as more "knock-off" weight-loss drugs…
Bloomberg/Getty ImagesTwo of America's largest railroad companies are set to combine in an $85bn (£63.8bn) deal that would create the first firm with a coast-to-coast freight rail network in the…