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Grocery price inflation rises to 4.9% following busy Easter period

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 12:57
April also saw a steep increase in alcohol sales, up 8.7% year-on-year

DoorDash agrees to buy Deliveroo in €3.4bn deal

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 10:50
Deliveroo will need approval of at least 75% of shareholders

ieExplains: How would a 100% tariff on foreign-made films impact Ireland's economy? 

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 10:49
US President Donald Trump has threatened levies of 100% on foreign-made films in a bid to combat what he called a 'dying' American film industry

Analysis: The US has another economic problem waiting on the horizon

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 00:56
US government debt has ballooned in the past decade to more than $36tn (€31.84tn), achieved by running budget deficits every year since the early 2000s.

Irish consumer sentiment drops to two-year low on trade war uncertainty

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 00:08
Households hit by a bewildering number of pronouncements, qualifications, postponements and rumours on trade measures

Ørsted begins construction on 55MW solar farm close to Cork City

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 00:01
Danish company's solar pipeline in Ireland stands at 700MW

OpenAI reverses course and says its nonprofit will continue to control business

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 19:25
OpenAI has reversed course and said its nonprofit will continue to control the business that makes ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence ...

Watching a death is low, but recording it for likes and shares?

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 17:29
Last week, in Cork we saw a new low. While a young man tragically lost his life in the Lee, dozens of people thought of their social media. There was little to no attempt to throw in a lifebuoy

US media stocks fall as Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made films

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 15:10
Despite Los Angeles' historic reputation as the hub of cinema, studios have over the years shifted production overseas.

'Punters' still exchanging obsolete tender for €170,890 so far in 2025

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 14:37
Since 2015 to the present, a total value of £7.05m in Irish Punt banknotes and coins have been exchanged for €8.96m based on the IR£1 - €1.269 exchange rate

Anduril to acquire Ireland's Klas to bolster AI warfare systems

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 08:56
Klas, which has 150 employees, is expected to continue operating from its facilities in Ireland and the US.

John Fahey: The US dollar no longer holds the upper hand

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 08:56
A weaker dollar may be both warranted and wanted by the US administration.

Cork Airport to make a formal Government submission seeking LUAS connection

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 07:05
LUAS line amongst a series of public transport upgrades sought by DAA

US demand for Irish passports soars as many Americans consider moving to Europe

Sun, 05/04/2025 - 19:09
Applications for Irish passports are up about 60% on last year. And states across Europe are also seeing a surge in demand for visas

Clothing shortages, food waste, and millions lost each day: Inside the M&S cyberattack chaos

Sun, 05/04/2025 - 17:35
Deutsche Bank analysts estimate the Marks and Spencer cyberattack has already sliced £30m off M&S’s annual profits and will continue to cost the retailer £15m a week

John Whelan: Airlines feeling the pain of Trump policies

Sun, 05/04/2025 - 17:15
Some of Europe’s largest carriers have warned of a dip in transatlantic bookings

Limerick's AMCS acquires UK and Australian firms

Sun, 05/04/2025 - 16:08
Jimmy Martin's company has acquired more than 20 companies in recent years

Buffett to step down as Berkshire CEO after 60 years at helm

Sun, 05/04/2025 - 10:54
Will hand over the reins to Vice Chairman Greg Abel

Grand Theft Auto VI delayed until May 2026

Sat, 05/03/2025 - 17:03
Fans of the hugely popular video game series Grand Theft Auto will have to wait a little longer to play the latest version.In a post on X on Friday, ...

Tesla without Elon Musk? Board faces unique challenge whether he stays or goes

Sat, 05/03/2025 - 02:02
Seldom have a company's fortunes depended more heavily on the persona of its CEO

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