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Adidas reports strongest China sales since early 2022

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 08:11
Adidas saw strong underlying growth in Greater China in the third quarter, while sales in North America excluding the Yeezy collection were up on the year on increasing brand momentum, after turning positive in the second quarter.

Lufthansa reports 9% decline in third-quarter profit

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 07:37
German airline group Lufthansa has today reported a year-on-year fall in its operating profit in the third quarter, as its flagship brand struggles with low yields, competition with international airlines and spiralling costs.

HSBC's third-quarter profit beats estimates

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 07:31
HSBC Holdings has turned in a better-than-expected profit for the third quarter on rising wealth and wholesale banking revenue, while the market awaits anxiously for details of its newly announced major overhaul.

BP's Q3 profit slumps by 30% as oil demand sags

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 07:25
BP has today reported higher-than-expected third quarter profits of $2.3 billion, their lowest in almost four years, weighed down by a drop in refining profits and weaker oil trading.

Permanent TSB's nine month income up by 3%

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 07:21
Permanent TSB has reported a 3% increase in total operating income for the first nine months of this year and said it was seeing good momentum in its new lending pipeline.

Who really controls your household money?

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 07:07
Why it matters which partner decides where the money goes when it comes to investing your household's savings

Construction begins on Biomethane CGI facility in Cork

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 05:00
Gas Networks Ireland broke ground to mark the commencement of construction for a €32m Central Grid Injection (CGI) facility in Mitchelstown.

New hourly Dublin-Belfast rail service begins

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 00:01
A new hourly rail service linking Dublin and Belfast has begun and is being funded from a €25m investment by the Government's Shared Island Fund and the Department of Transport.

New global navigation data service launched in Ireland

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 00:01
Europe's first verified GPS/GNSS Data Stream service is being launched, which is designed to ensure the availability of secure and reliable Global Navigation Satellite System data.

New hourly Dublin-Belfast rail service begins

Tue, 10/29/2024 - 00:01
A new hourly rail service linking Dublin and Belfast begins today. It is being funded from a €25m investment by the Government's Shared Island Fund and the Department of Transport.

How could the US election affect business in Ireland?

Sun, 10/27/2024 - 05:00
The election of the 47th President of the United States will have ramifications for the global economy, but particularly Ireland.

45% of containers returned to deposit scheme up to August

Sat, 10/26/2024 - 07:49
Consumers returned fewer than one in every two drink containers placed on the market with the Re-turn logo between February and the end of August to the Deposit Return Scheme, according to new figures.

Ex Abercrombie CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 21:16
Mike Jeffries, the former longtime chief executive of Abercrombie & Fitch, has pleaded not guilty to charges he ran an international sex trafficking scheme while leading the clothing retailer.

Boeing considering selling space business - report

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 17:56
Boeing is exploring the sale of its space business, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Nvidia tops Apple to become world's most valuable firm

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 17:00
Nvidia dethroned has Apple as the world's most valuable company, following a record-setting rally in the stock powered by an insatiable demand for its new super-computing AI chips.

Graham Norton enjoys 24% pay bump for TV chat show

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 16:48
Graham Norton enjoyed a bumper £537,665 (€644,786) increase in his TV pay last year to £2.77m (€3.32m), new accounts show.

How Elon Musk has become a powerful figure in US politics

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 15:55
Unlike other politically-charged tech billionaires supporting conservative causes, Musk is the only one who has gone all out for Donald Trump

Euro zone disinflation on track, Lagarde says

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 14:12
Euro zone inflation is "well on track" to hit the European Central Bank's 2% target next year, ECB President Christine Lagarde said today, repeating the bank's most recent guidance.

Concerns over doubling of jobseeker's penalty

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 14:09
The Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed (INOU) said it is very concerned at the doubling of the penalty rate for people on a jobseeker's payment.

Bewley's annual rent cut in half following court ruling

Fri, 10/25/2024 - 12:37
The "legendary" Bewley's café on Dublin's Grafton Street has had its annual rent cut in half following a ruling at the Circuit Court.

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