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Revenue at Kenmare Resources falls due to lower shipments

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 07:57
Dublin based mining company Kenmare Resources has reported lower revenue and profits for the first half of the year.

Glanbia reports lower revenue and profits for first half

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 07:22
Glanbia has reported lower revenue and profits for the first half of the year.

Data centres use a lot of electricity, but can this be reduced?

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 07:14
Researchers believe they could increase energy efficiency in data centres by 70 to 80% through the use of laser technology

Queries and complaints to CCPC up 18% in first half

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 05:00
The volume of complaints and queries received by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) leapt by almost a fifth in the first six months of the year when compared to the same period last year.

Property prices on course for 4.5% growth - estate agents

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 05:00
Estate agents expect property prices nationally to increase by an average of 4.5% over the next 12 months.

Azets Ireland to double size of corporate finance team

Wed, 08/14/2024 - 05:00
Azets Ireland is planning to more than double the size of its corporate finance division over the next three years.

Flutter raises full-year guidance as Q2 profits rise 17%

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:54
Paddy Power owner Flutter Entertainment raised its full-year guidance after a much better than expected second quarter and said it has no plans "at this stage" to follow rival Draftkings in adding a surcharge to customers' winnings in high-tax US states.

Accumulated profits at Sexton's firm hit €2.25m last year

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 18:01
Accumulated profits at the management company owned by former Ireland rugby captain, Johnny Sexton, totalled €2.25m ahead of his retirement from the professional game last year.

Dublin Airport refused permission for new staff car park

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 16:47
Fingal County Council has refused planning permission to plans by Dublin airport operator, daa for a new staff car park comprising 950 spaces.

Broadcasters behind Second Captains podcast shared €817k

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 16:12
Broadcaster Eoin McDevitt and his four colleagues from the Second Captains podcast shared a bumper production fee pay-pot of €817,000 last year.

Stocks are still strapped into a rollercoaster

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 15:19
Stocks may have recovered from their big dip, but they're still on a rollercoaster.

Meta welcomes Turkey lifting access ban on Instagram

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 14:26
Meta Platforms has said it welcomes Turkey's reopening of access to its Instagram social media platform and that it continues to talk to Turkish authorities about content and accounts that violate its policies.

Starbucks names Chipotle's Brian Niccol as new CEO

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 14:10
Starbucks named Chipotle Mexican Grill head Brian Niccol as its new CEO today in a management shakeup as it tries to fend off pressures from activist investor Elliott Investment Management.

Fitch downgrades Israel's rating, citing war in Gaza

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 13:12
US credit rating agency Fitch has downgraded Israel a notch, warning that its ongoing conflict against Hamas in Gaza could last "well into 2025" and weigh on economic activity.

Irish Rail pays out €31k to passengers for train delays

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 12:55
Irish Rail paid out close to €31,000 in refunds to passengers over an eighteen-month period because of trains that were delayed by at least an hour.

Fitzpatrick Hotel Collection buys Woodenbridge Hotel

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 11:58
The directors of Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel in Dublin have bought the Woodenbridge Hotel and Lodge in Wicklow, Ireland's oldest hotel.

New EV sales fall 24% in first seven months of 2024

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 11:25
New electric car sales dropped 24% between January and July when compared to the same period last year, new data shows.

Record award of €550k to former Twitter senior executive

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 11:18
Twitter has been ordered to pay over €550,000 compensation to a former senior executive in its Irish-based operations in what is a record award by the Workplace Relations Commission for an unfair dismissal case.

Russian rouble weakens 8.5%, dollar gains

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 10:06
The Russian rouble continued to weaken today for the sixth consecutive trading session, following Ukraine's unexpected attack a week ago on Russia's Kursk region.

IEA maintains 2024 oil demand forecast, trims outlook

Tue, 08/13/2024 - 09:45
The International Energy Agency (IEA) kept its 2024 global oil demand growth forecast unchanged today but trimmed its 2025 estimate, citing the impact of Chinese consumption.

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