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Gucci owner Kering has agreed to sell its beauty business to L'Oreal for €4 billion, as new CEO Luca de Meo moves to tackle the luxury group's high debt and refocus on its core fashion business....
Business » 1 week ago
EU countries have today agreed to phase out remaining gas imports from Russia by the end of 2027, breaking a dependency the bloc has struggled to end despite Moscow's war on Ukraine....
Business » 1 week ago
Japan's Nikkei index surged to a record high today as fiscal expansionist Sanae Takaichi was set to become the country's next prime minister with a new political coalition in place....
Business » 1 week ago
Oil prices dipped today, pressured by worries over a global glut as US-China trade tensions added to concerns about an economic slowdown and weaker energy demand....
Business » 1 week ago
Bank of Ireland has more than doubled to £350m (€400m) the amount it had set aside to compensate customers for a motor finance mis-selling scandal in the UK....
Sport » 1 week ago
Max Verstappen continued his march into the Formula One championship battle by cruising to victory at the United States Grand Prix in Austin....
Business » 1 week ago
Scandinavian manufacturer NorDan is investing €5m in its Irish operations this year, with plans to create 30 new jobs in the Midlands over the next two years as part of its national expansion....
Business » 1 week ago
Holcim said today it will buy German walling systems maker Xella for €1.85 billion, a move aimed at tapping the growing European building refurbishment market....
Business » 1 week ago
Amazon's cloud services unit AWS was hit by an outage today, causing connectivity issues for many companies around the world and disrupting services for several popular websites and apps including Fortnite and Snapchat....
Business » 1 week ago
Tánaiste Simon Harris is expected to call for the EU to play a greater role in increasing humanitarian aid to Gaza and for more sanctions on Russia at an EU foreign minister meeting today....