Irish Examiner

The virtual reality headset connects to the PlayStation 4 console.

Third-party distributor XPO Logistics is owed more than £30 million.

Up to 25 ambitious Irish-based technology companies will be selected to compete for up to €1 billion in growth capital at an event to be hosted in London in October.

The Turkish lira fell again after trade minister Ruhsar Pekcan said her government would respond to any new trade duties.

The interview offered rare insights into Mr Musk’s personal life and thinking.

The engine would comply with Chinese censorship.

The Mandate Trade Union, which represents 37,00 staff, said it has joined with shop owners to warn the Government about a looming jobs crisis as online sales lead to the closure of brick-and-mortar stores.

The Benetton family has said it will fight the Italian government’s seizure of its road-toll assets in the wake of a deadly bridge collapse, in a confrontation between one of the country’s pre-eminent industrial dynasties and populist politicians demanding justice for a disaster that killed 39 people.

Higher staff costs contributed to a drop in profits at the country’s largest privately-owned hospital group last year.

Refunds are to be issued to customers whose items have not been already sent.

Healthcare 21, the Cork-based medical services firm, is expanding after acquiring Aquilant, as it plans to boost sales across Europe.

Danish brewer Carlsberg has raised its full-year profit outlook after second-quarter sales beat forecasts on growing demand for its expensive beers in China and strong sales in Russia during the World Cup.

Bayer shares continued their slide yesterday after the company failed to block California’s move to list its weedkiller Roundup as a known carcinogen.

An unexpected potential easing in the trade spat between the US and China, as well as the promised breakthrough in US talks over trade with Canada and Mexico, have bolstered global shares.

Graeme McDowell’s mixed form on the fairways had no impact on his earning power off the course last year as pre-tax profits at his golf promotion firm increased to $3.7m (€3.2m).

In January the retailer announced plans to ramp up cost savings.

GSK is to close its manufacturing site in Sligo by 2021, with the loss of 165 jobs.

Adare Manor has been honoured with the top prize at the Virtuoso Best of the Best awards overnight.

Irish concert promoter MCD has been taken over by the global music company Live Nation.

UK firms stocking up to avert a potential fallout from a hard Brexit could provide a temporary boost to Irish food and drug firms exporting to the UK later this year, an economist has said.