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Rise in CSO jobless figures may add to 'economic jitters', economist warns 

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:38
There were 114,800 out of work in March 2025, compared with 112,900 in February 2025

Spending on dining rises by more than 8% following Dry January rebound

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:21
The value of total card payments in February amounted to €8.1bn, down by 4% compared to the previous month

One in three people from ethnic minorities believe background is a barrier to finding a job

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 11:34
Around 63% of individuals from ethnic minority who have a postgraduate or master’s degree found difficulties finding a job in Ireland

Trump's tariffs will be negative the world over, says ECB's Lagarde

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 10:50
Mr Trump's tariffs are expected to be universal across all European exports into the US and to be in the region of 20%

Ryanair becomes first European airline to carry 200m passengers in a year

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 10:20
Irish airline flew 15m passengers in March

Tesla sales drop to lowest since 2022 amid Musk backlash

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 09:38
The deliveries underscore the challenge Tesla faces in reviving the flagging auto business that accounted for more than three-quarters of revenue last year.

Services sector sees 'robust growth' during March

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 09:38
There was a “notable improvement” in the growth of the services economy during March with both new business and total activity increasing at the ...

Greencore to buy rival Bakkavor

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 07:18
Combined firms will have revenues of £4bn (€4.8bn)

Most financial compliance professionals still unaware of EU rules governing AI, warns study

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 01:00
Hefty fines for non-compliance come into effect next year

Personal injury claims decline despite high employment levels and rising traffic

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 00:05
Injuries Resolution Board said the significant decrease highlighted 'stability in sectors which have identified insurance cost and availability as crucial'

'Ardnacrusha would take 25 years to go through today's planning'

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 19:38
At a Shannon Chamber of Commerce luncheon, Mayor of Clare councillor Alan O’Callaghan lashed out at the current bottle-necks in the planning system

Pharma companies lobby Trump administration for phased tariffs

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 18:58
Drugmakers want time to shift manufacturing to the US

Avant Money becomes Irish bank branch of Bankinter

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 14:45
Avant Money now a fully licensed bank here, with 7% share of the mortgage market

Irish registrations of Tesla Model 3 up 42% while sales continue to fall in Europe 

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 14:10
EV registrations increased by 29% during March continuing the rebound in sales following a disappointing 2024

Cork-founded PFH sees profits rise by almost threefold to more than €16m

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 14:05
Recently acquired ICT firm said last year's performance was boosted by a permanent shift to hybrid work 

Pharma industry lobbies Trump for phased tariffs, sources say

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 13:28
Drugmakers are lobbying US President Donald Trump to phase in tariffs on imported pharmaceutical products in hopes of reducing the sting from the ...

Cork's pilot training academy marks growth from a single aircraft to 26-strong fleet

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 10:37
Atlantic Flight Training Academy has trained 2,800 pilots since it was founded in 1995

Cork chocolatier warns of expensive Easter eggs as cocoa prices reach record highs

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 01:00
Rosemary Daly of the Chocolate Shop in Cork's English Market says her supply has been severely disrupted by the 'crisis' of soaring cocoa prices

Start-up formation in Ireland returns to pre-pandemic highs

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 00:05
This comes as a period of growing uncertainty over the economic outlook and a potential trade war between the US and the EU

Manna drone delivery service to expand to Cork

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 17:07
New accounts filed by Manna Drones Ltd show that the company’s €12.33m pre-tax for 2023 followed a pre-tax loss of €9.9m for 2022

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