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888 forecasts 2024 profit at lower end of market view

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 08:06
888 Holdings has today forecast that its 2024 profit to be at the lower end of market expectations, as the bookmaker's heavy investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other automation programmes offset its cost-saving measures.

China's 2023 GDP shows patchy economic recovery

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 08:02
China's economy grew 5.2% in 2023, slightly more than the official target, but the recovery was far shakier than many analysts and investors expected, with a deepening property crisis, mounting deflationary risks and tepid demand casting a pall over the outlook for this year.

Renault back to growth after four years of declines

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 07:49
Renault has today posted an increase in its annual global sales volumes, returning to growth after four consecutive years of decline attributable to its strategic repositioning, its exit from the Russian market and supply chain snags.

Tobacco duty behind surprise rise in UK inflation

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 07:42
Britain's annual rate of consumer price inflation rose for the first time in 10 months in December, increasing to 4% from a more-than-two-year low 3.9% in November, official figures unexpectedly showed today.

Decathlon to open new store at Dublin's Clerys Quarter

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 07:25
Global sports retailer Decathlon will open its third store in Ireland in the restored Clerys Quarter on O'Connell Street in Dublin city centre.

Will Irish electricity bills continue to fall?

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 07:11
The outlook for lower prices is promising due to current stability in gas markets. but prices will stay above the long-term average

MEPs to vote on new rules over labelling goods

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 07:10
An EU directive to ban the use of misleading environmental claims on products will be voted on by the European Parliament later today.

BP names ‍Murray Auchincloss as permanent CEO

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 07:10
British oil major BP has today named its interim chief Murray Auchincloss as permanent CEO, replacing Bernard Looney.

Why experts expect Irish prices to rise if Houthi attacks persist

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 06:45
Disruptions to shipping traffic through the Red Sea caused by attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels could impact prices in Europe in the coming weeks, according to analysts who have spoken to Prime Time.

Bord Gáis Energy to reduce electricity and gas charges

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 00:01
Bord Gáis Energy is to reduce what it charges residential customers for electricity and gas.

Accountancy body members to vote on amalgamation

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 19:00
Members of the accountancy bodies Chartered Accountants Ireland and CPA Ireland are to vote on a proposal to amalgamate the two organisations.

Plan launched for future of digital creative industries

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 18:50
The Government has launched a plan to boost growth in the digital creative industries.

Provisional liquidators appointed to building firm

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 18:19
The High Court has appointed joint provisional liquidators to a building company currently doing works at Dublin Airport, two prisons and on a project where over 100 new apartments are being built in South Dublin.

Profits at operator of 3Arena hit €15.82m

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 18:09
The Live Nation operator of the 3Arena in Dublin recorded pre-tax profits of €15.82m in 2022 on the back of sell out shows by Robbie Williams, Billie Eilish and Dua Lipa.

Strike action tomorrow at Kerry Agribusiness

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 17:34
SIPTU members employed by Kerry Agribusiness will begin strike action tomorrow.

Govt to meet MEPs over EU anti-laundering authority bid

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 16:34
Government representatives are meeting with members of the European Parliament this week to promote Ireland's bid to become the location of the European Union's first Anti-Money Laundering Authority.

Ryanair to step up oversight of Boeing after blowout

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 15:25
Ryanair will deploy more engineers to oversee quality control at US factories building Boeing aircraft for the airline.

Shell halts Red Sea shipments on attack fears - report

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 15:16
Oil giant Shell has paused transit through the key Red Sea shipping route indefinitely, over fears of escalating tensions involving Yemen's Huthi rebels, according to a media report today.

Morgan Stanley revenue beats on dealmaking rebound

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 13:47
Morgan Stanley's revenue beat fourth-quarter expectations today, helped by a rebound in dealmaking activity.

SSE to cut energy prices for business customers

Tue, 01/16/2024 - 12:57
Businesses like consumers are beginning to feel the benefits of reducing wholesale energy costs, with SSE the latest to announce a reduction in what it charges its corporate customers.

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