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Payments firm fined €324,240 for regulatory breaches

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 11:47
A US payment services company with operations here has been fined €324,240 by the Central Bank for breaches of regulations.

Goods transported by road in Q2 slows by 6% - CSO

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 11:25
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that a total of 42.9 million tonnes of goods were transported by road in the second quarter of this year - a decrease of 6% on the total of 45.7 million tonnes the same time last year.

Google must divest Chrome, US Department of Justice says

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 10:41
Alphabet's Google must sell its Chrome browser, share data and search results with rivals and take other measures - including possibly selling Android - to end its monopoly on online search, prosecutors have argued to a US judge.

Trump tariff hikes won't shift Europe's inflation outlook

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 10:25
Tariff hikes under the new Trump administration do not shift the inflation outlook in Europe, ECB policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said today, urging the European Central Bank to keep its options open.

Govt warned over challenges to peace, economic security

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 09:24
The Government has been warned that this is an especially challenging time for global peace and economic security, with potentially serious consequences for Ireland, including economically.

Boohoo names new chair as Frasers pushes for overhaul

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 09:18
Boohoo has removed co-founder Mahmud Kamani from his chairman role, making him executive vice-chair, and appointed Tim Morris as independent chairman.

Novartis raises sales guidance up to 2028

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 08:54
Novartis raised its medium-term sales guidance to 6% annual growth up to 2028, driven by strong momentum of launched drugs and the prospect of upcoming launches.

Volkswagen enters third round of wage talks

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 08:42
Volkswagen management and worker representatives begin a third round of wage negotiations today, with just ten days left to find a solution before unions have threatened strikes across German sites.

Aon opens its new Dublin office

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 08:31
Professional services firm Aon has officially opened its new office at Fifteen George's Quay in Dublin city centre.

Origin Enterprises' first quarter revenues drop by 11.8%

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 08:12
International agri-services group Origin Enterprises has reported lower revenues for its fiscal first quarter due to delayed plantings in the northern hemisphere and Brazil.

Royal Mail owner IDS returns to half year profit

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 07:47
The parent firm of Britain's Royal Mail warned of a worsening cost environment following last month's budget and said it could not rule out price hikes and higher automation as it looks to cut costs after returning to a first-half profit.

European car sales flat in October but EVs gain ground

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 07:43
New car sales in Europe were flat in October, after falling for two consecutive months, industry data showed today, while the transition to fully electric or hybrid models gained ground in the month.

JD Sports says discounting to dent full year profits

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 07:31
British sportswear retailer JD Sports Fashion has warned today that annual profit would come in at the lower end of its guided range after a tough October of discounting, mild weather and consumer caution, sending its shares down 9%.

Eir's third quarter revenues rise by 3%

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 07:27
Telecoms company Eir has reported a slight increase in third quarter reveues and earnings as it continues to expand its customer base here.

Nvidia's chip demand still booming but sales growth slows

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 07:02
Nvidia has forecast its slowest revenue growth in seven quarters, with the artificial intelligence chipmaker failing to meet lofty expectations of some investors who have made it the world's most valuable firm.

Piggy bank politics: FG and SF row over State finances

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 06:59
Fine Gael managed to make its presence felt as Sinn Féin launched its General Election manifesto on Tuesday morning, writes RTÉ's Political Correspondent Paul Cunningham.

Costs and lack of skills impacting business growth plans

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 05:00
High costs and a lack of skilled workers are impacting the growth plans of many companies, new research shows.

Grocery retailers facing increased wage pressures in 2025

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 00:01
Grocery retailers are facing increased wage pressures next year according to new research.

Fitness and probity unit opened by year end - Makhlouf

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 18:30
The Central Bank will have a centralised fitness and probity (F&P) unit set up and running by the end of the year.

Fired radio presenter was 'insubordinate' to station boss

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 15:16
The former host of Galway Bay FM's breakfast show, who was sacked last year over what was termed a "verbal assault" on the radio station's chief executive, has lost a claim for unfair dismissal at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC).

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