The EU said today that freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz must be ensured with "no payment or toll whatsoever", after Iran suggested it could charge for letting…

The average price of home heating oil rocketed by 67.5% between February and March of this year, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office. The average price of…

Recent spikes in fuel prices are a result of "significant increases in international wholesale costs" and not price gouging, according to an analysis from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission…

Employers group Ibec has urged an immediate de-escalation of the nationwide fuel protest, adding that the protests are counterproductive and damaging to businesses and the economy. Ibec said the protest…

Pre-tax losses at the main Irish arm of adult sex toy and lingerie retailer Ann Summers last year increased by 28% to €219,789. Ann Summers Ireland (Retail) Ltd operates two…

A Kenyan court has today dismissed a bid to stop Diageo's $2.3 billion sale of its local subsidiary East African Breweries Limited (EABL) to Japan's Asahi Holdings. London-listed Diageo, maker…

German exports rebounded more strongly than expected in February, official data showed today, but there was a surprise slump in industrial production. Exports were up 3.6% compared with the previous…

Portugal's airline TAP said today its 2025 profit fell 92% due to a one-off fourth-quarter charge which outweighed higher revenue from increased passenger numbers and stronger ⁠margins. TAP said it…

The Japanese owner of clothing brand Uniqlo has today raised its full-year forecast, flagging another record year, as international growth produced a stronger-than-expected jump in quarterly profit. Fast Retailing said…

Grant Thornton has completed the receivership sale of Camden Yard to Dublin City Council, which it said was a positive outcome on one of the most complex and high-profile development…