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President Donald Trump urged the US Federal Reserve to cut interest rates to help offset effects of his tariffs, renewing his vocal disagreement with the central bank's decision-making.

Most injury insurance claims are settled through litigation as opposed to the State's Injuries Board, a new report by the Central Bank has found.

Boeing Chief Financial Officer Brian West said today the company is concerned about President Donald Trump's tariffs potentially constraining the availability of parts from its suppliers, although he said the US planemaker has enough inventory for now.

Dunnes Stores has recalled 1,564 five-pair packs of pink marl baby socks after a complaint to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC).

The 2025 Electric Picnic is set to be the biggest event in the music festival's 22 year history

The publisher of IrishCentral.com has been ordered to pay €12,000 to a long-standing employee it made redundant after stopping press on magazines aimed at the Irish diaspora due to falling readership.

Apple was ordered by EU antitrust regulators today to open up its closed ecosystem to rivals, with the latter spelling out details on how to go about it in line with the bloc's landmark rules and where non-compliance could lead to an investigation and fines.

Alphabet unit Google was today hit with two charges of breaching landmark EU rules, as antitrust regulators continued their crackdown against Big Tech.

The High Court has heard claims that Web Summit founder and CEO Paddy Cosgrave engaged in a campaign of intimidation and blackmail to force minority shareholder Daire Hickey out of the company.

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to extend its rate cut pause today as it seeks to chart a path through the economic turbulence unleashed by President Donald Trump's on-again, off- again approach to tariffs.

An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission to Shannon LNG Limited to construct five kilometres of 220 kilovolt underground cables, and fibre optic cables, which would connect its power plant in north Kerry to the electricity grid.

US President Donald Trump will host top oil executives at the White House today as he charts plans to boost domestic energy production in the midst of falling crude prices and looming trade wars.

Bankrupt drugmaker Purdue Pharma has filed a new bankruptcy plan, a major step towards finalising a proposed opioid settlement of at least $7.4 billion after a setback in the US Supreme Court last year.

The European Union will tighten steel import quotas to reduce inflows by a further 15% from April, a senior EU official said today, in a move aimed at preventing cheap steel flooding the European market after Washington imposed new tariffs.

Chinese technology giant Tencent said today it would boost capital expenditure in 2025, as it doubles down on artificial intelligence development and infrastructure.

Property prices rose by 8.1% in the 12 months to January this year, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office.

The accommodation and food services sector suffered the largest fall in employment during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the Central Statistics Office.

The number of uninsured vehicles seized in 2024 was up 67% from the previous year, according to a report from the Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland (MIBI).

The Tánaiste has said that tariffs are "bad news" for consumers in Europe, Ireland and the United States.

Euro zone inflation was lower last month than first estimated, mostly because of a revision in Germany, Eurostat said today, easing concerns that unexpectedly strong price pressures could prevent further ECB interest rate cuts.