Unite members in NSAI to take industrial action
Members of the Unite trade union working in the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action over job loss concerns. The union has accused the…
Members of the Unite trade union working in the National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action over job loss concerns. The union has accused the…
Shell's net profit more than doubled from last year to $9.84 billion in the second quarter, beating expectations, helped by higher energy prices and increased market volatility during the Middle…
Property development and construction company Lioncor have sold a 176 unit apartment scheme at the Irish Glass Bottle site in Dublin 4 to approved housing body, Co-operative Housing Ireland (CHI)…
A senior Government minister has told the HSE to introduce "much greater efficiencies" around staffing levels, saying there is a "need to focus on frontline deployment" rather than "management and…
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US economic growth slowed in the second quarter amid a widening in the trade deficit, but an acceleration in consumer spending and robust business investment in equipment related to the…
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Updated / Thursday, 30 Jul 2026 14:08 CRH said its revenues for the three months to the end of June rose by 6% to $10.8 billion Building materials giant CRH…
The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold as expected today, but a third policymaker backed a rate hike due to renewed conflict between the US and Iran. The…
Japan will temporarily slash consumption tax on food from 8% to 1% starting next April, the prime minister said today, as her administration seeks to tackle rising inflation. It will…
Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers has said the Government still expects "housing supply to improve in 2026 compared to the figures for 2025", despite a year-on-year fall in the…
The rate of inflation eased to 3.1% in July from 3.2% a month earlier, a flash estimate of the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices from the Central Statistics Office shows…