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Headcount rise at Swissport contributes to profits almost halving

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 14:57
The company recorded an operating profit of €6.35m and net interest receivable of €190,000 increased profits to a pre-tax profit of €6.54m

UK chancellor avoids a 'Liz Truss moment'

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 14:47
The overall moves are modest in comparison to the 'mini-budget' debacle in 2022

Services sector records solid growth in October

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 14:03
Rising levels of output were supported by a solid increase in new work

Gary Neville joins Irish unit of Declan Kelly's Consello advisory group

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 10:54
New York firm also acquires two Irish companies

Ryanair reports 10% drop in average fares amid consumer ‘spending pressure’

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 08:27
he low-cost airline said more consumers are switching to Ryanair from rival brands.

Dublin office vacancy rate ticks up as prime new spaces come on stream 

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 00:05
Total space leased to date this year is 22% ahead of the same period in 2023

Most firms cite supply chain regulations as their biggest sustainability concern

Mon, 11/04/2024 - 00:05
Report shows an increase in sustainability focus from 2022 but that organisations could be doing more

Intel and Samsung rallies seen as short-lived on AI challenges 

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 16:00
Investors and analysts say the two tech giants still have a long way to go as the global chip valuation hierarchy has been upturned

Jim Power: We cannot afford to be complacent about the economy 

Sun, 11/03/2024 - 13:30
It is essential for Ireland to ensure that this period of exceptional growth and fiscal performance is not whittled away by populist policy gimmicks

Ireland has never had so much money with so little to show for it

Sat, 11/02/2024 - 02:05
Despite the State running a €25bn surplus, Ireland's infrastructure gains pale in comparison to its European counterparts, writes Emer Walsh

New car sales up 10% but EV slump continues 

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 16:32
Call for continued Government incentives after sales of electric cars down 25% this year so far compared to same period last year

Tesco unveils share buyback after bank sale

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 16:20
Supermarket to sell its retail banking operations to Barclays but will hold onto its existing insurance and money services activities, such as ATMs, travel money and gift cards

 Tech giants to collectively spend €184bn this year in AI push

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 16:05
The world's largest technology firms are committing to further capital expenditures on the development of artificial intelligence (AI) with of the four biggest internet and software companies set to spend well over €184bn this year.

Boeing agrees deal with union members to end strike action 

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 14:40
End of lengthy labour dispute will come as a relief to airlines around the world, including Ryanair, whose orders have been delayed

Active energy customers saving over €2,000 on gas and electricity, CRU finds 

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 13:23
Consumer switching rates were robust in 2023, with 12% of electricity customers and 14% of gas customers switching supplier during the year

Dell chief says skills training vital in using AI to counter cyber risks

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 08:05
Artificial Intelligence skills training will be vital as up to 10,000 new jobs could be created in cybersecurity sector by the end of the decade

British retailer Boohoo appoints Dan Finley as CEO amid demands from Mike Ashley's Frasers

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 07:57
Frasers last week requisitioned a general meeting at Boohoo to appoint British entrepreneur Ashley as CEO

Motor insurance premiums are creeping higher again

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 02:00
Despite a reduction in the cost of claims to insurers in recent years. premiums have started rising again, writes John Hearne

Using imagination and creativity to design a way out of the climate, housing and other crises

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 02:00
Tom Watts, head of design with the Design and Craft Council of Ireland, on the bold ambitions of the upcoming Irish Design Week

Manufacturing sector sees strong growth in new orders during October 

Fri, 11/01/2024 - 01:00
Price pressures also eased, with firms signalling a slower pace of inflation in input and output costs, according to AIB's Purchasing Managers Index

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