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Businessman Michael Carey has resigned as Chair of Enterprise Ireland and Chair of the Housing Agency.
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Oil prices jumped almost 7% today to multi-month highs after Israel launched strikes against Iran, sparking Iranian retaliation and raising worries about a disruption in Middle East oil supplies.
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No major US trading partner manipulated its currency in 2024, the Treasury Department said in the first semi-annual currency report of President Donald Trump's new administration.
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The International Monetary Fund said its next global growth forecast in July will take into account both positive and negative trade developments but declined to predict a tariff-driven GDP downgrade similar to that released by the World Bank this week.
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Europe needs to develop smaller and cheaper vehicles in the style of Japan's so-called "kei cars", Stellantis Chairman John Elkann has said, as high prices, which he blamed on regulation in the region, weigh on consumer demand.
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Facebook-owner Meta has invested in Scale AI in a deal that values the data-labeling startup at $29 billion and brings in its 28-year-old CEO, Alexandr Wang, to play a prominent role in the tech giant's artificial intelligence strategy.
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More than 3,000 people have signed a petition objecting to the granting of planning permission for a mussel farm in Kinsale, Co Cork.
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The Panda waste company has said it intends to roll out more detection cameras on its trucks across the country over the next year.
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New figures from the Central Bank show that the number of mortgage accounts in arrears for more than 90 days during the first quarter of 2025 was at their lowest level since 2009.
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Drugmaker Novo Nordisk is once again Europe's largest company by market capitalisation, rising above German software firm SAP today.
