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PTSB is reducing the interest rates for savers on new personal and business fixed-term variable deposit accounts by 0.5%.

Rachel Reeves has used her spring statement to announce a series of public spending cuts in order to balance the books without raising taxes.

Dollar Tree said today that a consortium of private-equity investors will buy its Family Dollar business for about $1 billion, bringing an end to its nearly year-long search for potential buyers for the troubled discount-store chain.

The Web Summit case has been further delayed at the High Court after an adjournment yesterday to allow time for settlement talks.

A solicitor at the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has alleged he is being discriminated against by being denied the opportunity to prepare a murder case for the State because he is a recovering alcoholic.

UK supermarket group Morrisons said today its sales jumped to £4 billion in its most recent quarter, days after it said hundreds of its staff are facing redundancy.

Annual UK house price growth accelerated to reach 4.9% in the year to January 2025, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures.

Porsche SE, Volkswagen's largest shareholder, plans to expand its investments and diversify its holdings, it said today, after reporting a €20 billion after-tax loss because of impairments on its holding of Europe's top carmaker.

British finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to announce cuts to her spending plans today in a bid to reassure investors that she can be trusted to fix the public finances as growth falters.

Here's what CSO data tells us about how Ireland's 25-year-olds are dealing with money issues around wages, savings and the cost of living

The latest Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker to enter the Irish market, Xpeng, had its official launch event in Dublin last night.

Titanium and zircon miner Kenmare Resources has reported profit after tax of $64.9m for the year to the end of December 2024, down 50% on 2023.

Business & Finance magazine publisher Ian Hyland has bought Windmill Lane Pictures and plans to relaunch the brand as an international documentary film maker.

Convenience food manufacturer Greencore has increased its bid for rival Bakkavor Group, Bloomberg News has reported, citing sources.

UK betting and gaming firm Evoke said today it expects its first-quarter revenue to grow in low-single-digit percentage, lower than its 5%-9% growth expected for the full-year, as measures to reign in gambling-related harm weigh.

The president of Signal has defended the messaging app's security after top Trump administration officials mistakenly included a journalist in an encrypted chatroom they used to discuss looming US military action against Yemen's Houthis.

Rent Pressure Zones have been blamed for the fall in apartments here, but international evidence suggests interest rates are the real issue

Signal is an end-to-end encrypted messaging app that is considered one of the most secure in the world by security professionals, but was never intended to be the go-to choice for White House officials planning a military operation.

British inflation slowed by more than expected in February, bringing some relief to consumers ahead of a likely new pick-up in price growth and to finance minister Rachel Reeves before her budget update speech today.

A Co Down woman has settled a sexual discrimination case against one of Northern Ireland's largest employers for almost €260,000.