"The chain is only as strong as its weakest link." Eighteenth century philosopher Thomas Reid's quote could be applied to building houses in Dublin. That weak link is water. Local…
Motorists are feeling the pinch at the pumps this month, as both petrol and diesel prices are rising. While the month-on-month changes are relatively minor, they still add financial pressure…
Mortgage approvals hit a record €14.1 billion in the 12 months to May, new figures shows. The number of approvals exceeded 43,000 for the first time since the data series…
Updated / Friday, 27 Jun 2025 07:42 The latest Fraud Trend report from AIB reveals a 6% rise in customers falling victim to smishing or vishing scams. Phone fraud or…
Analysis: What exactly is behind the dramatic price increase in beef - and what are the implications of this for farmers and consumers? Just over a year ago, the price…
Tesla executive and longtime Elon Musk confidant Omead Afshar has left the electric-vehicle maker, three people familiar with the matter said, another senior departure as the company grapples with slowing…
Oil prices rose today though were set for their steepest weekly decline since March 2023, as the absence of significant supply disruption from the Iran-Israel conflict saw any risk premium…
New EU rules come into force tomorrow which will require websites, apps and devices to be accessible for people with disabilities and older people. If companies fail to comply with…
There is widespread concern among staff in the financial services sector over the possible effects of artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new survey. The research was conducted by the…
IBM plans to hire up to 75 software engineers, dedicated to research and development, as it expands its presence in Waterford. The roles will focus on cutting-edge innovation for IBM…
More than a third of all commuters in Ireland are looking for a new job in order to have better commuting options according to a new survey. For workers in…
The Economic and Social Research Institute has downgraded its forecast for house building and growth in the domestic economy for this year. It is the second organisation to reduce its…