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Irish consumers more pessimistic about inflation than their EU counterparts

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 14:59
The average consumer here expects prices to rise 3% over the next year

Ryanair demands change to regional airport supports

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 14:54
Airline calling for funding cap to be increased to two million passengers, saying current cap of one million is penalising regional airports for growing tourism

Lack of concerts and events sees Croke Park turnover drop nearly 20%

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 12:40
Accounts show main driver of decline in turnover was a drop in 'hire of facilities' revenue, which declined by €4.6m 'due to the fact that the stadium did not host any concerts in 2023 compared to seven concerts in 2022'

OpenAI enters Google-dominated search market with SearchGPT

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 08:22
Move places the AI giant in competition with its largest backer, Microsoft's Bing search

Pay-related welfare for laid-off workers is welcome, says union

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 08:17
Newly laid-off workers will receive 60% of their previous gross weekly wage up to a maximum €450 a week, almost double the current rate

Cost inflation in commercial construction sector slows to 3%  

Fri, 07/26/2024 - 00:05
Overall, the annual rate of inflation is down from 6.2% in the same period last year and the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland attributes the fall-off to reduced price volatility for construction materials

The Irish firm aiming to capture 100 million tonnes of CO2 each year

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 18:00
NEG8 Carbon's mission is to combat climate change by removing carbon from the atmosphere

EU set to hit Meta with first antitrust fine 

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 16:39
Social media giant facing first EU fine over allegations it abused its dominance in the classified ad market by tying its Facebook Marketplace to its social network

Hasbro raises profit forecast after cost-cutting push

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 16:31
Steady growth in its mobile and video games, including 'Monopoly Go!' and 'Baldur's Gate 3', led to a 20% jump in quarterly revenue from the company's 'Wizards of the Coast' unit

Profits at Boots Ireland up 24%

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 16:21
The directors noted that the cost-of-living crisis has not caused a significant impact on the business so far

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 15:50
New appointees with Aircraft Leasing Ireland, Mason Hayes & Curran, BBH Dublin, Eversheds Sutherland, SD Worx Ireland and Philip Lee

Cork-founded Cliste Hospitality adds 15th hotel to management portfolio

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 14:36
Group's latest addition is the long-standing Keadeen Hotel in Kildare

Government housing targets in jeopardy as new dwelling completions fall once again

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 14:20
CSO reported a more than 5% decrease in new homes built compared to the same period last year

Revolut secures UK banking licence after three-year wait

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 12:20
It is understood that the victory will have a positive knock-on effect across Revolut's other markets

Viatris to close Cork plant with 200 jobs impacted 

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 12:05
Viatris was established through the merger of Mylan and a legacy division of Pfizer, who sold off the Cork plant to the company shortly after its inception

Half year profits at Bord Gáis Energy top €51m

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 11:12
Wholesale energy prices have fallen by more than 70% compared with the peak in August 2022

Summer tech upgrade: Must-have on-the-go gadgets

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 10:44
There is a range of new products that will help bring your favourite tech to the outdoors

HMD Pulse Pro: A budget phone built to last

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 10:00
Design-wise, the Pulse Pro retains a Nokia-esque aesthetic with a clean and stylish look.

Sony enhances content creation with the new ZV-E10 II mirrorless camera and lens kit

Thu, 07/25/2024 - 09:55
Weighing just 107 grams, the Sony ZV-E10 II should be an ideal companion for on-the-go creators.

Italian fashion brand Moncler bucks luxury slowdown trend

Wed, 07/24/2024 - 20:03
Revenues rose 5% in Q2 — driven by strong growth in Japan and by a positive performance on mainland China

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