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Ryanair's O'Leary says new Boeing management 'continue to disappoint'

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 16:53
The airline, one of Boeing's largest customers, said there was a risk it would take delivery of just 20-25 of the 737 Max aircraft ahead of next summer

Temu owner PDD’s stock crash sends warning about China's economy

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 16:16
The disappointing results were the latest in a series of red flags about the Chinese economy.

Killarney traffic chaos leading to 'hugely negative' impact on business, chamber warns

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 16:08
Business group said traffic chaos is now the 'biggest single issue' for Killarney 

Earnings and labour costs continue to increase

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 13:12
Between April and June, the average hourly earnings grew on an annual basis by 5.4% to €29.71.

ieExplains: How TikToker lost out on 'very demure, very mindful' trademark 

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 12:24
Creator failed to file a trademark for the phrase on time and someone else got there before her, meaning she will not be able to use the phrase commercially

SME sustainability investment slows amid lingering cost pressure 

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 00:06
Uisce Éireann report shows firms' planned water conservation measures fell to 15% to the end of June compared to the same period a year earlier

Staff shortages in the planning system hinders wind development

Tue, 08/27/2024 - 00:05
Noel Cunniffe said that Ireland is 'simply not building wind farms quickly enough to keep up with the scale of renewable energy deployment we need'

Swedish 'buy now pay later' firm Klarna says AI chatbots led to layoffs

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 19:00
The company, which said it had swung to a first-half adjusted profit of 673m Swedish krona (€60m), said its AI assistant was performing the work of 700 employees, reducing the average resolution time from 11 minutes to just two

Aer Lingus reduces flights from Dublin to Heathrow 

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 17:28
In a statement, the airline said that it is 'continuing to assess the implications of the financial damage caused by the pilot industrial dispute'

Irish Times Group to wind down its professional training business

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 17:00
Irish Times Training will continue to service current courses

Uber slapped with €290m fine over data transfers to US

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 16:15
The fine is the highest penalty ever issued by the Dutch Data Protection Authority against any company, a spokesperson said by email. It’s also the biggest fine Uber received globally.

German business sentiment falls again delaying recovery hopes

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 15:54
In a survey of 9,000 company managers, most said they were more pessimistic and assessed their current situation as worse 

Australian employees now have the right to ignore work emails and calls after hours

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 15:53
The new 'right to disconnect' law means employees, in most cases, cannot be punished for refusing to read or respond to contacts from their employers outside work hours

Ryanair loses appeal over ban on seat charges for minors

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 15:44
The airline normally charges more to people who want to choose their seat on the plane

Insurance group Generali rebrands Irish operations after Liberty purchase

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 14:48
New brand RedClick has existing customer base of about 250,000 in Ireland for car and home insurance

Spending on outdoor activities rises as summer holidays count down

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 14:08
Spending on campsites, amusement parks and boat rentals increased during August, despite unsettled weather, data shows

Temu owner PDD posts disappointing revenues

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 13:54
Highlights the challenges of sustaining its pace of expansion against intense competition.

David McNamara: Strong Irish labour market is set for a slowdown

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 12:17
Total employment in Ireland is now at a record high of 2.74 million

Almost 400 restaurants closed this year but many could have been saved with a Vat cut

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 01:00
Hospitality business leaders will meet the finance minister and public expenditure minister this week to push for a Vat rate cut

One in five Irish workers left a week of unused leave last year

Mon, 08/26/2024 - 00:05
A worker survey has found that the number of unused leave days is increasing

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