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Ford to cut 4,000 European jobs over poor electric vehicle demand

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 16:22
The US automaker is the latest — after Nissan, Stellantis, and GM — to cut costs as the industry faces challenges that include EVs that are too expensive for consumers to buy

Majority of professionals struggle to switch-off from work

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 16:06
Survey reveals employees feel pressure to always be available

Sweet profits at Cadbury more than double to €6.1m

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 14:31
The owners of venerable chocolate-makers saw revenues in its Irish productions surge by €52.9m to €282.34m for 2023.

Ryan Tubridy firm returns to profit in 2023

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 13:44
Tuttle's post-tax profit of €37,094 for 2023 followed a post-tax loss of €41,318 in 2022.

UK retailer Dunelm to acquire Home Focus 

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 11:13
Dunelm said it will use its existing operations, capabilities and supply partners 'to strengthen the customer offer of Home Focus'

Rise in demand for soft drinks sees Britvic profits rise to €151m

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 09:55
The company said volumes declines in the early months following the introduction of the Deposit Return Scheme

Cork digital agency Granite acquires Limerick-based data science agency Coalface

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 09:47
The deal will see Granite's workforce grow to more than 145 digital specialists 

Skills shortage drives up home rebuild costs

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 09:30
Homeowners warned to ensure they are adequately insured or they risk having to pay  proportion of the reinstatement costs out of their own pocket

Eurozone inflation ticks back up ahead of ECB meeting next month

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 00:05
The European Central Bank is due to meet on December 12 to decide whether to cut interest rates for a fourth time this year

Revenues increase to €23.3m at Viagogo Irish unit

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 21:40
Viagogo is one of the largest secondary ticket sellers in the world and operates its Irish base out of its facility in Limerick

Losses widen at Web Summit to €5.6m despite rising revenue

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 18:33
Newly filed accounts show the tech conference paid €450,000 to media organisation the Ditch.com in 2023 

Bord Bia to lead €3.2m EU dairy promotion campaign in Asia 

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 17:08
Irish food board wins contract to promote EU-made dairy ingredients to manufacturers across China, Singapore, and Vietnam

Bank of Ireland cuts all fixed mortgage rates by 0.5%

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 10:17
The ECB has cut rates by a cumulative 0.75% since June with a further reduction of 0.25% forecasted at the Governing Council's next meeting

Dalata Hotel Group sells Wexford hotel for €21m 

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 10:07
Neville Hotels, who bought the hotel, is an Irish-owned hotel operator which is owned by Wexford-man Seamus Neville

Price of private health insurance up 11% so far this year to more than €1,700

Tue, 11/19/2024 - 09:56
HIA said health insurance remained a 'necessity and not a luxury,' with customers continuing to prioritise health despite rising prices

Operating profits increase to €2m at Ireland West Airport Knock

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 16:43
Revenues at Connaught Airport Development Co Ltd rose by 6% from €17.93m to €19m last year in the busiest year to date for the airport

Supermarkets record best monthly sales so far this year

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 15:34
In the four weeks to November 3, grocers saw their sales increase 6.4% year-on-year reaching €1.16bn

Airbnb Ireland sets aside $1bn to deal with tax investigations

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 15:10
Last year, Airbnb Ireland made a €576m tax settlement after audit by the Italian tax authorities over the firm’s obligations to withhold and remit host income tax, including tax, interest and penalties

US firm agrees to buy Blanchardstown Shopping Centre 

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 14:48
Goldman Sachs offered the centre for sale last year, reportedly for €650m.

Abbott to add 800 jobs at Kilkenny diabetes facility

Mon, 11/18/2024 - 14:47
Abbott provides products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices, and nutritional products

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