Musk’s xAI buys social media platform X for $45 billion
Elon Musk said on Friday that his xAI has acquired X, the social media app formerly known as Twitter, in an all-stock transaction for $45 billion, including debt.
RTÉ’s Darragh McCullough turned away from EU border while bringing home baby born via surrogacy
Commercial surrogacy is illegal in the EU and McCullough was trying to get home from North Cyprus after welcoming his newborn baby Grace.
Irish Tesla owners on Musk’s EV company: ‘I’m either stuck with it, or I have to take a big financial hit’
What do Irish Tesla owners think about Elon Musk and his EV company? Here, they have their say
Ryanair welcomes decision by Malta court to convict disruptive passenger
The passenger pleaded guilty in court and received a €2,000 fine for smoking onboard and refusing to follow crew instructions.
Migrants more likely to be working than Irish-born
New research from the ESRI has found that foreign-born residents are more likely to be employed, active in the labour market, and better educated compared to the Irish-born population.
Why Trump’s 25% tariffs on autos could backfire
Nearly half of the cars sold in the US are imported and Trump’s 25% tariff will add at least $6,000 to the sticker price of the average car, industry experts…
RTÉ voluntary redundancy scheme approved by Government
A voluntary redundancy plan at RTÉ has been approved by the Government.
Experts say Trump’s ‘shotgun approach’ to auto tariffs will raise prices for everything from used cars to insurance premiums and repair costs: ‘Virtually nothing goes unscathed’
You may want to buy that car you've been eyeing "in the next couple of days, even this weekend," one expert said.
BREAKING: Kilkenny player wins €4 million Lotto jackpot!
The Kilkenny winner becomes the fifth Lotto jackpot winner of 2025
Web Summit founders settle acrimonious disputes
Counsel for three parties informed the court on Thursday morning that all matters had been resolved and asked the judge to put the case back for mention until April 29th.
Trump reiterates plans to target US pharma companies based in Ireland
Donald Trump says he will attempt to get US pharmaceutical companies back from Ireland. It comes after the US President signed an executive order to impose a 25 per cent…
Donald Trump announces 25pc tariff on vehicles not made in US, ratcheting up trade war
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced plans for long-promised tariffs of up to 25pc on automotive imports, widening the global trade war he kick...