County Sligo in top five nationally for commercial vacancy rates
The commercial vacancy rate in Sligo was 20.6% in December 2024, increasing by 0.1 percentage points (ppts) compared to December 2023 according to the late...
Galway has third highest number of empty shops and businesses
Galway is the county with the third highest number of empty shops and businesses.The commercial vacancy rate in Galway was 18.8% in December 2024, which was hig...
Fed in no rush to cut rates; Trump disagrees
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration's initial policies, including extensive import tariffs, appear to have tilted the U.S. economy toward slower growth and at…
Tariff news live: Ahead of April 2nd deadline, US sees Jerome Powell vs Donald Trump slugfest over tariffs
Tariff news live: US Fed calms tariff nerves; Trump fires fresh shots at Canada
Dunnes Stores recalls thousands of socks due to injury risk after thread issue sees baby undergo surgery
Dunnes Stores has issued a recall of more than 15,000 baby socks due to a risk of injury.
Property prices up by 8.1% in 12 months to January this year
The median price of a dwelling purchased in the 12 months to January this year was €359,999, figures showed.
Irish employee accused of spying and corporate espionage by software giant admits destroying his phone at centre of claim
An Irish employee accused of spying and corporate espionage by a multi-billion dollar US software company has destroyed the phone at the centre of the clai...
Workers at Ireland’s last publicly-owned waste collection service to strike over privatisation
The prospective new owners will not be obliged to publish accounts with the Companies Registration Office.
Steak dinner could soon cost €50 as beef prices soar
What's the most you would pay for a steak dinner?
The Irish Times view on Ireland and big pharma: State faces risks from overreliance
Major players have tried to use the importance of the sector to jobs and tax here to get Irish support at EU level
Shannon LNG granted planning – ‘It’s a victory for common sense over ideological dogma’
Planning permission has been awarded for a new power plant operated by Shannon LNG at the Tarbert/Ballylongford Landbank.
Dublin couple threatened with fine if they do not remove external home insulation
Legislation has been drafted by People Before Profit-Solidarity in response to the case