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A Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) adjudicator has blasted a security firm for its "blatant flouting" of national pay regulations for the sector as he awarded more than €30,000 to a worker subjected to non-payment of wages. rte.ie/news/business/…

The European Union and the United States are heading towards a trade deal that would result in a broad tariff of 15% applying to EU goods imported into the United States, two diplomats said today. rte.ie/news/business/…

Michael O'Leary, Group Chief Executive of Ryanair Holdings, has described the proposed Metrolink rail service in Dublin - that would also serve Dublin Airport - as a waste of money. rte.ie/news/2025/0723…

The State's fiscal watchdog has accused the Government of "poor planning and budgeting" following the release of yesterday’s Summer Economic Statement. rte.ie/news/business/…

The media regulator Coimisiún na Meán has contacted X, formerly Twitter, amid concerns over its age verification measures. rte.ie/news/2025/0723…

An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) has refused planning permission to the operator of Dublin airport to demolish spiral parking ramps on "an extremely valuable site" at the airport. rte.ie/news/business/…

The Embassy of India here has stalled contentious plans for a housing scheme on Dublin's Merrion Rd over privacy and security concerns. rte.ie/news/business/…

A Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) adjudicator has blasted a security firm for its "blatant flouting" of national pay regulations for the sector as he awarded more than €30,000 to a worker subjected to non-payment of wages. rte.ie/news/business/…

The Food Safety Authority Ireland has recalled 141 types of ready meals as they may contain a harmful bacteria. The Happy Pear, Tesco Finest, Supervalu Freshly Prepared and Aldi Specially Selected ready meals are listed in the recall. rte.ie/b/1524968

Two ukuleles, a bag of spuds, a Christmas tree and an inflatable Jesus were among the items lost and found on Irish Rail services last year. rte.ie/b/1524980

Hasbro raised its annual revenue forecast today, as the toymaker leans on strength of "Magic: The Gathering" games and cost-cutting efforts to weather the impact from mounting economic and tariff uncertainty. rte.ie/news/business/…

Galway-based MedTech company Tympany Medical is launching a €600,000 crowdfunding round on SPARK Crowdfunding to scale its surgical device, Solascope, an endoscope platform for ENT procedures and beyond. rte.ie/news/business/…

Tom Hayes, the first trader ever jailed for interest rate rigging, had his conviction overturned by Britain's top court after a years-long fight to clear his name. rte.ie/b/1524944

The wildly popular Pokemon franchise will open its first permanent theme park in Tokyo in spring 2026, the Pokemon Company - a subsidiary of Japanese gaming giant Nintendo - announced. rte.ie/b/1524891

More than 6,500 SMEs have been directly supported by the National Enterprise Hub (NEH) in the first year since its launch. rte.ie/b/1524884

German software maker SAP has reported a second quarter boosted by cost cuts but held off on increasing full-year targets as hoped by some investors. rte.ie/b/1524875

UniCredit has posted a much higher than expected quarterly profit and raised its 2025 outlook, a day after ditching a takeover bid for rival Banco BPM which had led Italy's second biggest bank to clash with the government. rte.ie/b/1524873

France's Renault has reported zero growth in second-quarter sales volume, after a plunge in demand for vans in Europe offset growth in passenger cars. rte.ie/b/1524870

British pub group JD Wetherspoon has reported a 5.1% rise in like-for-like sales for the 12 weeks to July 20, attributing the growth to higher footfall at its pubs and stronger demand for drinks thanks to good weather. rte.ie/b/1524878

Apple's changes to its App Store rules and fees will likely secure the green light from EU antitrust regulators, people with direct knowledge of the matter said, a move that would stave off potentially hefty daily fines for the iPhone maker. rte.ie/b/1524869