Embattled retailer Mothercare has told investors that profits will not grow this year, as it was impacted by “fragile consumer confidence”.
Vodafone has revealed plans to spin off and potentially list its mobile towers business, as it saw first quarter revenues slide due to poor exchange rates.
Protesters in Hong Kong have taken their cause to one of the busiest airports in the world.
Close to a quarter of the winter barley crop has been cut in south Tipperary, Kilkenny and Cork despite progress being hampered by widespread rain.
The IFA is calling for a change in the Budget to stop investors availing of agricultural relief on farmland.
Fortune continues to shine on the Belclares for the Miley brothers whose flock at Knockcroghery, Co Roscommon keeps on setting and breaking records with their progeny which have become the supremos of the breed in this country.
Galmoy in the northern reaches of Co Kilkenny and near the county boundary with Laois is associated with mining but is also home to plenty of good elevated farmland.