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Danske Bank staff are set for an average pay rise of 6.2%, after the bank and the Financial Services Union reached agreement on an enhanced pay review for next year.

The Chief Executive of National Broadband Ireland has said that the company is preparing to pay "a couple hundred thousand euro" in fines relating to delays in the rollout of the National Broadband Plan.

Energy supplier Pinergy is to increase its residential electricity charges.

Tourism Ireland doubled its advertising spend on a promotional video for Banshees of Inisherin with its behind-the-scenes look at the critically-acclaimed movie going viral on social media.

The European life assurance and pensions arm of the AXA Group has been fined €3,640,000 by the Central Bank for a series of regulatory breaches.

Planning permission for new apartments fell by 67% to 2,347 in the third quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2021, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office.

The number of new cars licensed in November rose by 9% compared with the same time last year, the latest Central Statistics Office figures show.

French oil giant TotalEnergies, one of the last Western holdouts in Russia after the war in Ukraine, said it was withdrawing its two members from Novatek's board and would take a $3.7 billion hit to write off the value of its stake in the Russian group.

Up to a third of firms here may look to reduce staff numbers, a survey of business leaders by professional service firm Aon suggests.

Oil prices moved higher today as the closure of a major Canada-to-US crude pipeline disrupted supplies, but both benchmarks were headed for a weekly loss on worries over slowing global demand growth.

Britain's finance ministry today set out plans to overhaul the financial sector including a review of rules to make bankers accountable for their decisions and easing capital requirements on smaller lenders.

Credit Suisse has hailed a "milestone" in its turnaround plan after raising 2.24 billion Swiss francs ($2.39 billion) as part of a 4 billion franc cash call.

The US goverment has moved to block Microsoft's $69 billion bid to buy "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard, throwing a stumbling block in front of the tech giant's plans to rapidly expand its portfolio of popular games and catch up to bigger rivals.

Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said today it had fined Santander £107.7m for "serious and persistent" gaps in the Spanish bank's anti-money laundering controls for more than 560,000 business customers.

Accounting, tax audit, and business advisory firm BDO is investing €5m in a new office as it creates 100 new jobs.

The queen bee syndrome may be why women usually find it more stressful to work for female bosses than for male bosses

China's consumer inflation slowed further in November as it fell below 2% for the first time since March, official data showed today.

Primark and Penneys owner Associated British Foods today reiterated a November forecast that profit would fall in its 2022-23 financial year due to input cost inflation and dollar strength.

Most counties remain under weather warnings tonight, with a mixture of scattered sleet and showers as well as icy stretches and freezing fog adding to a day of travel disruption.

A dispute has broken out between the EU, the UK and Norway over allegations that London and Oslo are siding with Russia over fisheries in the north east Atlantic.