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Barbie helps Odeon Group revenues rise by 15% to €29.65m

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:38
Margot Robbie's Barbie and Cillian Murphy's Oppenheimer were two of the box office hits that helped the Irish arm of the Odeon movie group to increase revenues by 15% to €29.65m last year.

Trade officials from global south begin visit to Ireland

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:21
Trade officials from across the Global South have begun a three-day study visit to Ireland.

Euro zone inflation not where ECB wants it to be - Nagel

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 12:40
Euro zone inflation is still not as low as the European Central Bank would like, so interest rates need to remain sufficiently high to resolve price pressures, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel said today.

Annual house price growth accelerates to 9.6% in July

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 11:27
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices grew by 9.6% in the year to July - their highest growth rate in 21 months.

Campari CEO Fantacchiotti steps down after 5 months

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 09:47
Campari CEO Matteo Fantacchiotti has abruptly quit after only five months in charge of the Italian spirits group, with the company citing personal reasons for his departure.

BovinePlus wins innovation award at the Ploughing

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 09:46
Reap Interactive has been named as 'Start-Up Innovator of the Year' in Enterprise Ireland's Innovation Arena Awards at the National Ploughing Championships.

Budget 2025 may contain energy credit of up to €250

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 09:44
The Government is considering a budget energy credit of possibly up to €250, it has emerged.

Dalata Hotel Group sells Maldron Hotel Wexford

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 09:13
Dalata Hotel Group, the country's biggest hotel group, has announced a deal to sell the Maldron Hotel Wexford to The Neville Park Hotel Group, which is owned by local Wexford man Colm Neville.

EU court annuls €1.5 billion Google antitrust fine

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 08:56
Europe's second-top court has backed Alphabet unit Google's challenge against a €1.49 billion antitrust fine imposed five years ago for hindering rivals in online search advertising.

Bord Gáis Energy renews theatre sponsorship for 10 years

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 08:22
Bord Gáis Energy has renewed its sponsorship of the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin for another 10 years.

Dublin sees highest hiring momentum globally - study

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 07:55
Dublin has seen the highest upswing of hiring across 50 of the largest metropolitan areas globally between January and June of this year, according to professional network LinkedIn data.

Tupperware files for bankruptcy protection as demand dips

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 07:44
Tupperware Brands and some of its subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, giving in to dwindling demand for its once-iconic food storage containers and mounting financial losses.

Graduates meeting demand to fill tech related jobs - ESRI

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 07:34
Universities are meeting employer demands for new graduates to fill artificial intelligence, automation and blockchain-related jobs, according to new research from the ESRI.

Universal Music sees higher profit, helped by superfans

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 07:33
Universal Music Group said it expects annual core profit growth of more than 10% up to 2028 on higher subscription revenue, expanded partnerships, and boosted by the superfans of its artists such as Taylor Swift, BTS and Drake.

UK inflation holds at 2.2% as BoE considers rates

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 07:24
British inflation held steady in August but rose in the services sector which is closely watched by the Bank of England, data showed today, adding to bets in financial markets that the central bank will keep interest rates on hold tomorrow.

6 reasons why EV sales are down and 3 reasons why they'll recover

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 07:07
What are some of the reasons behind the fall in new electric car sales - and what factors may change this state of affairs?

Watch: What issues are on people's minds at the Ploughing

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 07:00
The Dáil returns this afternoon after the summer recess.

€44m laundered through money mule accounts over 3 years

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 05:00
More than €44m has been laundered through money mule accounts over the last three years.

VAT rise could lead to 21,000 food services job losses

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 05:00
New research has predicted that the deterioration in the food services sector here caused in part by the increase in the VAT rate could lead to drop of over €1bn in tourism and hospitality revenue and 21,000 job losses.

52,000 homes per year needed over 25 years - Central Bank

Wed, 09/18/2024 - 00:01
Dealing with the pent-up demand for housing and continued growth in the population will require building 52,000 homes a year over 25 years, the Central Bank has forecast.

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