Operating profits at the consortium which operates the €800m Limerick tolled tunnel last year increased by 10% to €11.96m after a hike in toll charges. New accounts show that DirectRoute…
The Restaurants Association of Ireland, supported by economic research from economist Tony Foley, today launched a significant report making the case for the restoration of the 9% VAT rate for…
ALDI has today announced a new €1.2m partnership deal with Arigna Fuels, a family-run business from Arigna, Co Roscommon. The two-year deal will see Arigna Fuels' Harvest Flame, a low-emission,…
Faulty goods, poor online shopping experiences and botched home improvements top the list of issues consumers have contacted the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) about so far this year.…
The planned $3.9 billion takeover of Deliveroo by US meal delivery firm DoorDash will be reviewed under the European Union's simplified merger procedure, EU Commission documents showed today. The food…
Britain's economy at the end of 2023 is now estimated to have been 2.2% bigger than its peak immediately before the coronavirus pandemic, up slightly from a previous estimate of…
Michael RaceBusiness reporter, BBC NewsUS TV network Newsmax has agreed to pay $67m (£50m) to settle a defamation lawsuit filed by a voting machine company over false claims it rigged…
"Unaffordable" rent prices in Bristol are now costing people well over a third of their household income, new data has revealed.Alongside London and Brighton, renting in the city is becoming…
Lucy HookerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsOlivia HutchinsonReporter, BBC Radio 5 LiveBBCVivergo, one of two UK bioethanol plants, has ceased production and will start laying off its 160 employees on Tuesday.After weeks…
Karen HogganBusiness ReporterGetty ImagesAshton Kutcher will join the Soho House boardPrivate members' club chain Soho House has been snapped up for $2.7bn (£2bn) by a consortium involving Hollywood actor turned…
Charlotte EdwardsTechnology reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesA US senator is opening an investigation into Meta after a leaked document reportedly showed the tech giant's artificial intelligence (AI) was permitted to have…
Douglas FraserBusiness and economy editor, ScotlandGetty ImagesIt is thought some importers may have front-loaded their orders of Scottish salmon ahead of the tariffs kicking in"Shortbread is America's second favourite cookie,…