Rise in threshold for higher income tax rate – Harris
Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris will today commit to increasing the threshold at which workers pay the higher rate of income tax in each of the next four…
SIPTU health workers to take industrial action
Members of SIPTU working in 30 hospitals will commence industrial action later this month over delays in agreeing a new public sector pay deal. The action will initially take the…
ICG shareholders narrowly back management buyout
The majority of shareholders in Irish Continental Group have backed a €1.2 billion takeover bid led by CEO Eamonn Rothwell. At an extraordinary general meeting in Dublin today, 79.2% of…
Searches in Ireland targeting horse trafficking network
Updated / Thursday, 10 Sep 2026 15:31 Searches were carried out in six counties earlier this week Searches have been carried out by gardaí as part of an international enforcement…
Volkswagen earmarks €16 billion for job cuts, closures
Volkswagen estimates the total cost of job cuts and potential plant closures, part of a landmark restructuring pact struck last week, at around €16 billion, a person familiar with the…
Macy’s raises annual targets on Bloomingdale’s sales
Macy's has today raised its annual sales and profit forecasts after stronger performance at its upmarket Bloomingdale's and Bluemercury chains as higher-income shoppers keep spending despite an uncertain economic backdrop.…
