Ireland's energy storage could increase eightfold by 2035, according to a new report by Energy Storage Ireland. It states that battery storage has the potential to provide secure, affordable, clean…
The BBC is rolling out paid subscriptions in the United States, it said today, as the publicly-funded broadcaster explores new revenue streams amid negotiations with the British government over its…
Around one in ten adults on the island of Ireland play golf at least once a year, with the sport contributing €717 million annually directly to the economy as well…
US President Donald Trump could extend a July deadline for higher tariffs on imports, the White House has said. Mr Trump had set 9 July as the deadline after which…
Some Northern Ireland Water workers are taking part in a one-day strike over pay after they accused management of "failing to deliver a fair and equitable pay rise for 2023/2024".…
Sales of Prize Bonds topped €350 million last year, according to the latest annual report from the Prize Bond Company. During 2024, the value of Prize Bond repayments was over…
Fuel costs are continuing to rise, with both petrol and diesel recording increases in June. The latest analysis from the AA shows that petrol now costs an average of €1.77…
Shell has not bid for BP and is not actively considering such a move, it said today, adding it was bound by UK regulations which mean such a statement ban…
Consumer sentiment improved marginally in June, new data shows. It comes as tariff threats eased slightly, oil prices and interest rates fell, and the Irish economy continued to grow. However,…
Swedish fashion retailer H&M reported today a slightly bigger drop than expected in second-quarter sales and said it expected sales in June, measured in local currencies, to rise 3%. CEO…
Analysis: Getting people to cooperate and do the right thing doesn't always require the threat of punishment or penalties Cooperation among humans is vital for many things. In our everyday…
Oil prices edged higher today as investors remained cautious about the Iran-Israel ceasefire and shifted their attention to market fundamentals after a stock draw in the United States. Brent crude…