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Three Ireland to cut up to 150 staff as rising costs hit earnings

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 20:05
Mobile phone provider, which employs more than 1,300 staff including in Limerick and Dublin, set to axe 10% of workforce 

Tesla shares slide 13% as Musk warns over sales growth 

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 18:37
Thursday’s slump is the steepest intraday drop in three months, and the stock is now trading at its lowest since May

McGrath won't revisit Vat hospitality rate this year despite pressure on hospitality sector

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 17:59
Mr McGrath reiterated the need 'to provide as much flexibility as possible to businesses that have tax debt warehoused',

Growth expectation raises Ballygowan-owner's share price

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:51
Britvic is currently looking ahead to the upcoming refresh of the Pepsi brand for which it has the exclusive bottling rights in Britain

ECB hammers home message its inflation fight is not over, but markets still see spring rate cut

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 16:00
President Christine Lagarde told reporters she stood by remarks last week which were widely interpreted as meaning the ECB would start cutting at some time during the summer

Microsoft to cut 1,900 gaming staff, including recently acquired Activision 

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 15:58
With offices in both Cork and Dublin, Activision Blizzard employs around 400 people across its Irish subsidiaries

ECB leaves rate at record high, notes fall in underlying inflation

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 14:18
ECB gave no hint that they are starting to contemplate policy easing

Meadows & Byrne operator Blarney Woollen Mills Group increases revenues to €50.2m

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 13:17
The group operates the Meadows & Byrne and Blarney Woollen Mills retail networks

Greencore expects strong 2024 as costs stabilise

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 13:00
Company will seek to drive profitability through 'commercial discipline' and are investing in 'several initiatives to develop a robust platform for future growth'

Motor dealer Johnson & Perrott unveils executive changes

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 12:22
Cork-based motor dealership plans for continuing growth as profits jump 19% to €8.7m, based on revenues of €135.22m

How to benefit from falling energy prices

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 11:59
Consumer Interest: Energy providers have begun cutting tariffs after two years of price hikes but should you go with a low fixed rate or wait for more cuts?

Businesses and workers to have their say on tipping legislation 

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 11:54
Public consultation is seeking input on the possible weaknesses in the current legislation and how improvements can be made

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 11:34
New appointees with Petit Forestier, Oxfam Ireland, Interpath Advisory, Esri Ireland, Aviva Insurance Ireland and Vault365

Oscar nominations show Irish film industry gets value for its €322m spend

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 11:31
Names like Jessie Buckley, Ruth Negga, Colin Farrell, Paul Mescal, Brendan Gleeson, Barry Keoghan and Saoirse Ronan have become screen ambassadors of a dynamic industry continuing to grow

Lofree Block 98 wireless mechanical keyboard: A fusion of retro elegance and modern functionality

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 05:00
With a substantial 2,000mAh battery, you can enjoy continuous typing for up to 10 hours with backlighting on and up to 80 hours with backlighting off.

Viofo A229 Pro 4K dash cam: Elevating the standard for clarity and innovation

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 05:00
The A229 Pro uses dual Sony Starvis 2 image sensors, reproducing excellent video quality.

1More PistonBuds Pro Q30: Stellar features, affordable price, impressive performance

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 04:55
The standout feature of these earbuds is 1More’s QuietMax active noise-cancelling technology.

Certification of Boeing 737 Max planes 'will not happen this year'

Thu, 01/25/2024 - 00:07
PwC's sectoral report also says Ireland could play a leading role in developing sustainable fuels for global aviation

Irish mortgage experts warn of tough decisions as ECB meets 

Wed, 01/24/2024 - 21:14
Markets are betting the ECB will have reduced rates by 1.5% by the end of the year, but will hold fire for some months yet

EasyJet sees strong summer bookings despite Middle East conflict

Wed, 01/24/2024 - 20:18
The airline's shares closed over 2% higher

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