Business

Barclays has raised its office requirement to three days, but the research says two or three coordinated days is the sweet spot, and more just brings resignations.

Property insurance excludes cyberattack damage, leaving European supermarket chains to absorb the cost of spoiled stock as attacks spread.

North Korean-linked hackers stole $6.3bn from Binance in the largest theft in history. Here is what happened, and what it means for Irish investors.

Amazon shares fell sharply after third-quarter results showed a $42.4 billion cash burn, as AI infrastructure spending overshadowed the fastest cloud growth in nearly five years.

Audi's new entry-level electric car starts at €38,200 after grants in Ireland, with a claimed range of up to 498 kilometres and fast charging in 26 minutes.

Galderma, L'Oreal and Natura are testing treatments for 'Ozempic face' as the obesity drug boom opens a market projected to reach $2 billion, but experts say the science is more complicated.

Heathrow's CEO warns investors may abandon the £33bn third runway unless PM Burnham backs it by year-end, despite falling passenger numbers.

Oil prices climb as Gulf shipping attacks intensify and Hurricane Isaias disrupts US production, with Irish consumers feeling the pinch at the pump.

Air France-KLM confirms talks with Shannon Airport while urging the Irish Government to do more on sustainable aviation fuel. A potential new route could transform regional connectivity.

China and the US have agreed to cut tariffs on $60bn of goods, covering everything from corn to toys. The deal, which also extends a trade truce, could ease prices and open markets. But tensions remain.

Bank of England holds rates as energy crisis deepens. Markets bet on November hike. Inflation pressures mount. What does this mean for Ireland?

Seven years after Center Parcs opened in Longford, Ballymahon is thriving. Local traders tell how the resort brought jobs, investment and year-round trade to a town once overlooked.

The national commercial vacancy rate fell to 14.5% in Q2 2026, the first annual drop since 2013, but the West and North-West still struggle with rates above 20%.

An Coimisiún Pleanála has delayed its ruling on Boyle's proposed Aldi store over bat licence concerns, leaving the town's regeneration hopes in limbo.

India's central bank keeps rates at 5.25%, bucking the regional trend as it waits for clearer inflation signals and relies on capital inflows to steady the rupee.

Airbus posts record deliveries and strong profits, signalling a win for European industry and workers. CEO Faury resolves engine dispute and eyes a fairer future.

Kerry Airport is thriving with record passenger numbers, secure fuel supplies, and a push for new sun routes, but road safety concerns remain a pressing local issue.

Shein's $99 million quarterly loss reveals the hidden costs of fast fashion and the impact of closing trade loopholes. A reflection on worker rights, fair trade, and the future of global commerce.

Siptu urges childcare workers to reject 'unjust' 80c pay rise, calling for at least €1 an hour increase as €45m state funding hangs in the balance.

Ireland is losing out on major investments in data centres and life sciences as global priorities shift to the US and parts of Europe, according to PM Group CEO Anthony O'Rourke.