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Staff missing from RTÉ scandal discourse, cttee to hear

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 02:12
The National Union of Journalists is expected to tell the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Media that the voice of RTÉ staff "has been missing from discourse" about the series of scandals that have hit the broadcaster in the last year.

European Parliament to vote on money laundering law

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 00:05
New laws to tackle money laundering, terrorist financing and sanctions evasion are due to be voted on by the European Parliament.

European Parliament to vote on money laundering law

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 00:05
New laws to tackle money laundering, terrorist financing and sanctions evasion are due to be voted on by the European Parliament.

Covid-19 supports stabilised labour market - study

Wed, 04/24/2024 - 00:01
Employment and social welfare supports during the Covid pandemic helped to stabilise the labour market but inequalities persist according to a new study.

Gucci-owner Kering posts 10% drop in Q1 sales

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 17:33
French luxury group Kering expects a 40% to 45% plunge in first-half operating profit, it said today, after first-quarter sales declined as wealthy shoppers curbed spending on products from its star label Gucci.

Service professionals say using AI saves them time

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 16:43
95% of service professionals in Ireland using artificial intelligence (AI) say it saves them time, according to a new survey from software company Salesforce.

Council approval for €20m solar farm to power Tara Mines

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 15:46
The owner of Tara Mines, Boliden has secured planning permission to develop a €20m 18MW solar farm on an 84 acre site adjacent to its zinc mine site in Co Meath.

Manager wins €35k for discrimination, unfair dismissal

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 15:38
A nightclub manager who argued his redundancy was a "guise" to get rid of him after he had a triple heart bypass has won over €35,000 for disability discrimination and unfair dismissal.

Vanessa Hartley named new Head of Google Ireland

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 15:17
Google has announced the appointment of Vanessa Hartley as the new Head of Google Ireland.

Kerry revealed as best county for remote working - study

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 14:13
Kerry has been revealed as the best county in Ireland for working from home according to a new study.

Spotify profits up, but lower marketing hits user growth

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 13:35
Spotify's quarterly gross profit topped 1 billion euros for the first time after it reined in marketing spending, although that meant the music streaming giant missed its forecast for monthly active users.

Domestic economic outlook for 2024 revised lower

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 13:00
The Government has revised down slightly its projections for growth in the domestic economy this year, but still expects a moderate level of expansion in 2024 and beyond.

US sues to block Coach & Michael Kors handbag makers deal

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 12:54
The US Federal Trade Commission has sued to block Coach parent Tapestry's $8.5 billion deal to buy Michael Kors owner Capri, saying it would eliminate "direct head-to-head competition" between the flagship brands of the two luxury handbag makers.

Ministers warn Cabinet colleagues to rein in spending

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 12:34
The Cabinet has been warned by the Ministers of Finance and Public Expenditure that spending must be reined in as it is already well ahead of where it was this time last year.

General Motors beats Q1 results targets, raises forecasts

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 12:03
General Motors has today posted quarterly results that topped Wall Street targets and raised its annual forecast, citing stable pricing and demand for its gas-engine vehicles, sending shares up 3.45% in pre-market trading.

PepsiCo beats quarterly revenue estimates on price hikes

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:31
PepsiCo has today beaten Wall Street expectations for first-quarter revenue as demand held steady for the drinks and snacks giant's Tropicana juices and Cheetos in its international markets.

Next generation mobile tipping solution from JUSTTIP

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:10
Dublin-headquartered JUSTTIP has introduced its JUSTTIP Flex product, a new mobile tipping solution developed for restaurants, pubs and hotels offering table service.

Verdane buy major stake in Dublin-based Corlytics

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 10:47
The Bank of Ireland Kernel Capital Growth Fund has sold the majority of its interest in portfolio company Corlytics to Verdane, a Norwegian private equity firm, for an undisclosed sum.

ECB should be 'very cautious' about post-June rate cuts

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 10:26
The European Central Bank will cut interest rates in June but needs to be very cautious about subsequent moves and take into account signals from the US Federal Reserves, ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos said in a newspaper interview today.

Euro zone business in services-led bounce in April

Tue, 04/23/2024 - 10:19
Overall business activity in the euro zone expanded at its fastest pace in nearly a year this month as a buoyant recovery in the bloc's dominant service industry more than offset a deeper downturn in manufacturing, a survey found.

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