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An estate agent who denied he meant he was quitting when he told his boss "I don't feel like going into work today" has lost a claim for unfair dismissal.

As President Trump's sweeping tariff policy on imported goods sends the stock market into shock and sparks fear of widespread inflation, what can washing machines tell us about his view on tariffs?

Founder and MD of New York based construction group, Highline Group LLC, Mark Dobbin is to invest €10m in a redeveloped stud farm in Co Kildare.

A slaughterhouse safety manager, who said a "toxic" workplace environment where she was called a "prostitute" and a "doll" facilitated alleged "bully-boy behaviour" towards her by a State employee, has won €48,000 in compensation after she was penalised for making a complaint.

As US lenders begin to report earnings this week, investors' focus will likely shift from profits to bank bosses' remarks on the economy after President Donald Trump unveiled steep tariffs and triggered a market selloff.

Permanent TSB Group Holdings has appointed Hugh O'Donnell as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.

US President Donald Trump will sign executive orders today aimed at boosting the nation's coal industry, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

Land sales across Ireland reached €121 million between January and March this year, the strongest three month period since 2019.

Levi Strauss has maintained its annual forecast for sales and profit, excluding the impact of tariffs, and posted quarterly profit ahead of Wall Street targets, sending its shares up more than 7% in after hours trade.

Over 850 productions have claimed Irish tax relief since 2016 showing Ireland is a major player in the global film industry

The head of the Irish Home Builders Association (IHBA) has said he believes the numbers of homes completed in Ireland this year will be fewer than last year.

Germany's Continental plans to turn its ContiTech rubber and plastics division into an independent entity, it said today, setting the company up to be a pure-play tyre maker after the planned spin-off of its automotive segment.

A false X post from an anonymous user has been blamed for a dramatic swing on US markets yesterday, which one investment strategist described as the most memorable day of trade in decades.

Denmark's Arla Foods and Germany's DMK Group said today that they plan to merge with the aim of forming the strongest dairy cooperative in Europe.

Oil prices were up around 1% today, rebounding from a near four-year low in the previous session on concerns that US tariffs might depress demand and lead to a global recession, though analysts warned downside risks remain.

German sports car maker Porsche delivered 8% fewer vehicles globally in the first quarter, it said today, hit by declining demand in China and Europe.

The US is starting to resemble an emerging market more than a developed country, the head of pan-European stock exchange operator Euronext said today as financial markets remained volatile after the imposition of sweeping US tariffs.

Consumers are responding to Trump's tariffs by boycotting US products, but it's complex given how embedded US businesses are in global retail

Construction activity rose in March - the first increase in total activity in three months - amid stronger new order growth, the latest Purchasing Managers Index from AIB shows.

US President Donald Trump has directed a US national security panel to take a fresh look at Nippon Steel's bid for US Steel to help determine if "further action" is appropriate, raising hopes that the deal could gain an elusive green light.