Seventeen filling stations will be dropping fuel prices to 99c per litre for Black Friday.

Two Corkmen accused of carrying out three robberies, four burglaries, and stealing two cars in Cork and Waterford applied to have all charges struck out because of delay in the case.

A digital technology firm with branches in Galway and Dublin is expanding.

The €1.4m sale of the colt Beauty Parlour helped pre-tax profits at bloodstock firm Goffs gallop ahead by 54% to €3.16m in the past year.

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Employees at a Limerick plant hire company have been evacuated from the building as a large scrap metal fire rages close to the premises.

More than €40.5m has been paid by the State over the past seven years to the operators of two toll roads due to lower-than-expected traffic volumes.

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Ireland’s biggest fuel forecourt supplier Topaz has moved to cement its position as market share leader by announcing plans to open a 24-hour motorway service station on the Cork to Dublin motorway.

A van driver has brought an action to set aside a court judgement which found him liable for €13,000 in unpaid M50 toll charges.

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The company behind the Topaz fuel and convenience store chain has effectively settled its legal action against a Dublin-registered company over alleged failure to pay €4.7m to complete a share purchase agreement, the commercial court has heard.

Canada’s Couche-Tard has agreed to buy the forecourt chain CST Brands for almost $4bn (€3.5bn), using its biggest-ever acquisition to expand its foothold in Texas and eastern Canada.

A part-completed residential development between Cork Airport and Business Park and Kinsale, in Riverstick village with nine townhouses and one apartment is being offered for receiver Ken Fennell of Deloitte, at €650,000.

A survey has found that 96% of logistics and shipping companies have not adapted their processes to use the €38m Eircode system, nearly a year since its introduction.

The sale of Whitegate oil refinery could be announced as early as next week with negotiations believed to be at an advanced stage.

Changes introduced as part of last year’s budget which raised the limit for what customers can spend with contactless payments has helped the number of transactions double in just six months.

DCC shares rose over 1.3% in London as it said it had bought a fuels distribution and retail business in Denmark.

Petrol and food retailer Applegreen said its strategy for steady but non-spectacular expansion is paying off, as it reported a 26% rise in earnings.

An overall rent of €100,000 a year is sought for the ground and first floors of “the best pitch in Douglas.”

Billionaire Denis O’Brien has halted the sale of his exclusive Quinta do Lago resort in Portugal after bids fell short of the asking price, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

Billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien has struck a deal with Canadian convenience and fuel retailer Couche-Tard to offload his Topaz chain of petrol stations weeks after expanding its network.

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Applegreen, the Irish petrol forecourt firm which made its stock market debut in June, plans to open a further 10 outlets across Ireland, the UK, and the US by the end of the year as it seeks to tap the strong economic recovery.

AS the Nama sale of Wilton Shopping Centre inches forward, discount retailer Lidl is about to seek planning permission to join Aldi in the same Cork City western suburb.

Ever in advance of Port of Cork’s move from sites in Tivoli and Cork city’s docks, the first handful of changes are starting to take place on Cork city’s eastern fringes, either side of the landmark Silversprings hotel - an entity which changed hands itself last December as part of the €455 million Dalata Hotel Group takeover of the Moran-Bewley hotels chain.

Former Munster and international back rower Alan Quinlan believes that Ireland can learn a lot of lessons from what happened in the build-up to the 2007 World Cup as they prepare for this season’s tournament.

Applegreen, the Irish forecourt fuel supplier, plans to benefit from the “grim” reputation of motorway service stations in Britain as it announced a €70m placing of shares and detailed its expansion plans.

A scheme run by IBRC that was ruled unlawful in the British courts is likely to feature in the review announced by the finance minister.

Commercial confidentiality was used to hide deals involving the former Anglo Irish Bank which caused grave concern to civil servants, the Dáil heard.

Finance Minister Michael Noonan has confirmed that the PR firm that represents the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) last year received fees totalling over €3,000 per week.