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Irish arm of The Body Shop safe from UK administration woes but uncertainty amongst staff remains 

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 11:23
It is understood that Irish Body Shop staff are still awaiting confirmation on who the new buyers are, and what impact they will have on its operations 

Australian firm agrees purchase of Dublin's Beacon Hospital

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 08:25
Australian investment firm Macquarie Asset Management has agreed a deal to buy the private hospital Beacon Hospital from businessman Denis ...

PwC: Irish CEOs optimistic about this year but worry about viability in coming decade

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 00:00
Survey reveals concerns about potential shocks to the global economy and megatrends such as AI and climate change

Mid-year interest rate cut expected 'despite blow to spring hopes'

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 19:38
US economy is predicted to be on course for a soft landing, and eurozone and UK inflation is expected to fall further

Reddit challenge to online safety code designation to be heard in May

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 19:26
Reddit Inc claims it does not meet the definition of a video-sharing platform under the relevant EU Audio Visual and Media Services (AVMS) directive.

Profits decline at Noel Kelly talent agency - before RTÉ payment scandal

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 18:46
Post-tax profits at firm which operates the Dublin-based talent agency that represents Ryan Tubridy last year declined by 32% to €272,554

Crude oil price settles below $82 a barrel as weak demand outweighs Red Sea supply concerns

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 17:36
Houthis have targeted shipping with drones and missiles since November in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.

Fears for jobs as Irish video game giant Keyword Studios informs staff and government of potential redundancies 

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 17:19
Founded in 1998, the tech giant employs almost 350 people in Ireland 

EY took on $700m in extra loans for now failed Project Everest

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 17:00
The extra debt will help spread the costs incurred by the firm’s examination of a split of its accounting and consulting arms

CRH completes $2.1bn deal for Texas cement and concrete plants

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 16:44
Company said it expected acquisition to generate €157.8m in earnings a year

David McNamara: US fiscal credibility facing scrutiny as election season begins

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 15:04
The tax and spending plans of incumbent Joe Biden and his rival Donald Trump will come into focus in the coming months

'Serious concern' as annual mid-west rental prices rise 27% as demand outstrips supply  

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 11:33
Annual price rises reflect an additional spend of €4,000 for new renters 

Job losses likely as The Body Shop lines up administrators

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 09:10
Employing around 50 staff members, The Body Shop has seven stores in Ireland

Drop in construction softens in January as demand for new homes continues

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 00:00
Construction employment increased for the second month in a row, and at a solid pace that was the fastest in almost a year

John Whelan: The upfront cost of electric vehicles moves hauliers towards using e-fuels

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 16:00
The investment required for new electric trucks and the availability of e-fuels remain barriers to cutting emissions from the transport sector

EU agrees on looser fiscal rules to cut debt, boost investments

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 15:43
Latest revamp of two-decades-old rules came after some EU countries racked up record-high debt as they increased spending to help their economies recover from pandemic

Gold shows its mettle: In a world of cryptocurrencies and AI stocks, investors still drawn to the oldest commodity

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 11:25
The Central Bank of Ireland has doubled its own gold reserves

Watch: Highlights from the 2024 Cork Chamber dinner

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 11:20
Food and beverage company PepsiCo was named overall Cork Company of the Year at the dinner held in City Hall

PepsiCo named Cork Company of the Year

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 22:55
The company has operated in Cork for the past five decades growing from a 30-person operation in 1974 to employing more than 1,250 people across its sites in Carrigaline and Litttle Island today.

How production pressures plunged Boeing into yet another crisis

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 17:30
Soul-searching about quality controls was triggered after a jetliner left Boeing's factory with a loose door panel, setting the clock ticking on the terrifying mid-air blowout that occurred on January 5

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