Ryanair cabin crew are going ahead with 'the biggest strike in the company's history'
Staff across mainland Europe will stage a stoppage on 28 September.
AFP
Bourbon, jeans and motorbikes – the EU’s hit list of tariffs on US goods that have just taken effect
The move comes after US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.
Ireland has plans to ban disposable plastic - but the EU could get there first
The European proposals would get rid of single-use items like straws, cutlery and cotton buds.
Two years after a huge takeover, DIY retailer Homebase has been sold for just £1
Australia-based Wesfarmers paid £340m for the chain in 2016.
Aer Lingus owner IAG is considering buying low-cost airline Norwegian
The group is testing the ground after purchasing a minority stake in the carrier.
Apple is shifting billions in cash funnelled through Ireland back to the US
The iPhone maker will pay more than €30 billion in tax on the repatriation.
Apple has agreed to hand over €13bn in back taxes to Ireland
But the Government is still fighting the EU ruling that led to the payout.
An Austrian activist can sue Facebook Ireland over use of his personal data
But the ECJ’s advocate general said Max Schrems can’t take a class action on behalf of others.
Bono says he's 'extremely distressed' by Paradise Papers leaks about his financial affairs
The U2 frontman joins the likes of tech giant Apple in having their tax affairs exposed in the documents.
Monarch Airlines has collapsed leaving 110,000 passengers stranded
The failure has been described as the largest ever in the UK aviation sector.
Qantas's Irish boss throws down a challenge to launch the world's longest flights
Alan Joyce said the bid to operate a 20-hour, non-stop service is the ‘last frontier of global aviation’.
EasyJet is setting up a new European base to cope with Brexit
The UK budget airline will operate 100 planes from its offshoot in Vienna.
Embattled Uber chief Travis Kalanick has been ousted by investors
Backers demanded he step down as CEO as the company faces pressure to reform its culture.
A hung UK parliament has sent the pound into a dive
Analysts say the UK is “stepping further into the unknown”.
A European court ruling paves the way for a bruising Brexit
The decision means all EU states and regional authorities have to clear any trade deal.
EU investigates if one company hiked cancer drug prices 'several hundred percent'
Aspen Pharma may have increased the costs of ‘irreplaceable’ treatments by up to 1,500%.
Watch Elon Musk's SpaceX launch and then land its first rocket for the US military
It was carrying a payload for the US agency that makes spy satellites.
A Chinese food startup wants to sell noodles... made out of powdered silkworms
A Shanghai startup incubator is working on sustainable foods for the nation of one billion.
Watch out Ireland: Trump's plan to slash corporate taxes to 15% confirmed
But the plan could face stiff opposition in Congress.
Uber wants to have flying cars in the sky within three years
The goal is part of its ‘urban aviation’ plans – which it says are a natural next step in transport.