The Mandate trade union has called for changes to be made to employment laws so that employers are legally obliged to offer more contracted working hours to part-time workers. According…
New research from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has found that occupational pension coverage has limited impact on the timing of retirement. The study shows that employees with…
New research carried out for the children's charity Barnardo's has found that just over one-third of families went into arrears on their energy bills at some point over the last…
The selling prices of homes in Dublin have begun to fall, according to the latest sales report from property website Daft.ie. The research found that in June house and apartment…
AbbVie said today it would buy biotech Apogee Therapeutics for $10.9 billion, in its largest buyout in more than five years to strengthen its next-gen immunology pipeline. The acquisition, one…
Canada's annual inflation rate in May accelerated more than expected to 3.2%, a 29-month high, data showed today, as the impact of higher crude oil prices due to the Iran…
Ireland-headquartered CRH said today it would buy US-based Arcosa in an all-cash deal valued at about $8.5 billion, strengthening the building materials group's position in North America. CRH is offering…
Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for a severe financial crisis that followed barely two years later, died today aged…
Dublin Airport operator daa has lodged plans for a new solar farm that is expected to double the airport's solar energy production and will see around 30% of the airport's…
A government department objected to allocating up to 190 extra staff to the energy and water regulator, saying it would create more red tape and make it even harder to…
The High Court has quashed a decision by An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) which gave the go-ahead to Aughinish Alumina refinery in Co Limerick to extend its Bauxite Residue Waste Area…
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that energy fuel prices jumped by 37% in May compared to the same time last year as the price of wholesale petrol,…