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Mercedes-Benz trims 2024 core profit outlook again

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 08:33
Mercedes-Benz has cut its full-year profit margin for the second time in less than two months, after overall sales volume fell in China.

ECB hopes for more cross border bank consolidation

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 07:57
The European Central Bank is hoping for more cross-border bank consolidation to improve the valuation of lenders and efficiency in the sector, ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos told Portugal's Expresso in an interview.

Nike veteran Hill to replace Donahoe as CEO, shares jump

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 07:47
Nike has said that former senior executive Elliott Hill will rejoin the company to succeed John Donahoe as president and CEO, as the sportswear giant shakes up its leadership amid efforts to revive sales and battle rising competition.

Tupperware lenders oppose firm's proposed bankruptcy sale

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 07:38
Tupperware's lenders opposed the food storage and kitchen products company's proposed bankruptcy auction during the company's first court appearance, cutting off its access to cash and threatening to derail the company's bankruptcy plans.

UK retail sales rise by more than expected in August

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 07:26
British retail sales rose by a stronger-than-expected 1% in August and growth in July was revised up, official figures showed today.

Bank of Japan keeps interest rate steady

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 07:21
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady today and revised up its assessment on consumption, signaling its confidence a solid economic recovery will allow the central bank to raise interest rates again in coming months.

90% of Irish CEOs see full return to office in 3 years

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 07:09
90% of Irish CEOs believe there will be a return to pre-pandemic ways of working in the office within the next three years, according to new research.

84% of businesses to increase pay in 2025 - survey

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 07:05
New research shows that 84% of businesses are planning to increase pay in 2025, with respondents forecasting an average increase of 3.4% across all business sectors.

Almost 300 homes on public land to be made available

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 07:00
The body which coordinates the delivery of social and affordable homes on public land will launch its first development which has been directly developed on State land.

Here's the real cost of your morning rush hour commute in Dublin

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 06:55
The travel costs of getting from your home to work includes much more than just the price of petrol or the bus fare

21% have no financial arrangements for retirement - CCPC

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 01:00
21% of adults here do not have any financial arrangements in place for retirement, a new survey has found.

Plumbers, pipefitters and welders stage third strike day

Fri, 09/20/2024 - 00:01
Plumbers, pipefitters, welders and apprentices, who are members of the Unite trade union, are engaging in a third day of strike action in a dispute over travel allowances.

Gardaí criticise Govt plan for proposed pension changes

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 20:55
Senior gardaí are unhappy with the Government's response to an independent report which recommended changes to their pension schemes.

New local government website launched

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 17:52
A new website has been launched to help the public access information about more than 1,000 local government services provided by the country's 31 local authorities.

Tech companies warn over EU AI regulation

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 17:47
Tech companies and business leaders including Meta, Stripe's Patrick Collison, Spotify, SAP and Ericsson have issued an open letter warning that Europe is at risk of falling behind in the artificial intelligence (AI) era due to what they describe as fragmented regulations.

TikTok scraps plans to occupy additional Dublin building

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 17:36
Video-sharing platform TikTok has scrapped plans to occupy a second Dublin office building.

Shop barred man over Roma 'stereotype', tribunal finds

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 16:01
A supermarket whose staff insisted a Roma man was denied service for shouting and calling them "racists" has been ordered to pay him €6,000 for racial discrimination and harassment.

ECB may accelerate rate cuts in coming months - Panetta

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 15:43
The European Central Bank's rate cutting cycle could accelerate over coming months, governing council member Fabio Panetta said today.

Adare Manor loses out in planning battle over roadway

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 15:18
The company that operates JP McManus's luxury five-star Adare Manor resort in Co Limerick has lost out in a planning row with neighbouring landowners.

Proposals on night flights at Dublin Airport 'unworkable'

Thu, 09/19/2024 - 15:09
Aer Lingus has described as unworkable proposals contained in a draft decision from An Bord Pleanála (ABP) in relation to changes to the use of the second main runway at Dublin Airport at night.

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