Wind energy sector ringing right bellsFocus on electricity prices resonates with consumersThu Jan 16 2025 - 06:00
It’s not just Ireland: Spain moves to counter its own housing crisisSpanish prime minister unveils raft of measures to ease rents and house price inflationTue Jan 14 2025 - 06:00
Rachel Reeves returns to fiscal storm in UKUK chancellor jets in from China amid financial controversyTue Jan 14 2025 - 05:45
Who needs an iSmell? Nevada’s CES offers a tantalising view of the future Consumer electronics fair looks forward, with AI the firm focus for 2025Sun Jan 12 2025 - 06:00
Curtains close at insolvent Windmill Lane Pictures US actors’ and writers’ strikes compounded problems that had built up at the storied Dublin studioSat Jan 11 2025 - 06:00
No let up in pain for would be home buyersMyHome report shows age of first-time buyers continues to creep upThu Jan 09 2025 - 05:45
Mixed messages on jobs and productivityContinuing low unemployment makes incoming government’s capacity for significant infrastructure investment a challengeThu Jan 09 2025 - 05:00
Ireland expecting its tax boom to continue would be a mistake, especially with Trump’s returnFollowing a record tax take in 2024, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael look set to double down on their bets that taxes will continue to flow inTue Jan 07 2025 - 06:00
Amazon Prime Video’s latest star is Melania TrumpIncoming first lady will be an executive producer of the documentary released by Jeff Bezos-owned streamerTue Jan 07 2025 - 06:00
Manifold bows out of CRH after almost 400% share price surgeJim Mintern takes over as chief executive of building materials giantSun Jan 05 2025 - 05:33
Clegg out, Kaplan in: a sign of the Trumpian times at MetaFormer Lib Dem leader has been replaced by a Republican ally as tech sector races to appease the president-electSat Jan 04 2025 - 06:00
Pension bill is finally catching up with some bossesOne in six workers does not have access to a pension in their workplace according to new data from the CSOSun Dec 22 2024 - 06:00
Rapidly-growing non-alcoholic beer market ‘underdeveloped’ Sales of 0.0 products rising fast but Irish consumers are a long way short of some European counterpartsSat Dec 21 2024 - 06:00
Davy settlement closes year Bank of Ireland bosses might rather forgetDavy settlement latest in a litany of woesThu Dec 19 2024 - 06:15
Ireland has lowest inflation rate in euro zoneEurostat says Ireland had lowest level of annualised price growth in NovemberThu Dec 19 2024 - 06:15
Selling new workplace pension is getting harder all the timeDepartment of Social Protection now looking at flat-fee structure to run scheme that disadvantages poorest paidTue Dec 17 2024 - 06:00
US corporate tax changes could prove bigger threat to Ireland than tariffsIncentives designed to bring back intellectual property or patents domicilled abroad could prove problematic for IrelandTue Dec 17 2024 - 05:45
Coaches join clarion call over Dublin Airport cap Tourism needs aviation to bring in visitors,and airlines need tourism to fill their seatsSun Dec 15 2024 - 05:00
ECB switches focus from inflation to Europe’s flagging economyChristine Lagarde spent a lot of her press conference on Thursday pointing to the growing strains in the economySat Dec 14 2024 - 06:00
ESRI again highlights regulator’s role in fanning house pricesThink-tank not backing off previous suggestion that loosening mortgage rules boosted the property marketThu Dec 12 2024 - 06:00
What is PTSB really trying to tell staff?Lender is cutting jobs, but announcement smacks of an attempt to avoid giving a reason for the moveThu Dec 12 2024 - 05:00
Lagarde seen striking more dovish tone on interest rates as ECB meets this weekEuropean Central Bank president Christine Lagarde has gotten away with saying as little as possible when asked about France’s problemsTue Dec 10 2024 - 06:00
Central Bank makes number-crunching a bit easier to understand Banks are the dominant player in borrowing but non-banks are big for businesses and credit unions are most popular for personal loansTue Dec 10 2024 - 05:00
Indians emerge as best-paid foreign nationals in snapshot of Ireland’s workforceIreland’s jobs market is increasingly international but local workers more than hold their ownSun Dec 08 2024 - 06:00
Mixed martial arts firm tightlipped on McGregor roleAlta Global had welcomed partnership with Conor McGregor as recently as SeptemberSat Dec 07 2024 - 06:00
Coca-Cola’s green credentials lose fizzCompany accused of greenwashing as it waters down commitments on recycling and reuse of plasticsThu Dec 05 2024 - 06:00
Spotify Wrapped triumph another bauble in Taylor Swift’s glittering yearNo surprises as the singer tops the streamer’s global charts after a savvy release strategy for her April albumThu Dec 05 2024 - 06:00
Political parties try to reconcile policy with promises Incoming administration is lacking in neither cash nor advice if exchequer returns, the OECD and Ifac are to be believedThu Dec 05 2024 - 06:00
How the Irish government bucked political trend internationally Fine Gael-Fianna Fáil-led coalition is now almost certain to lead the next government. What made the difference?Tue Dec 03 2024 - 06:00
Bluesky brings a light touch to #GE24Social media site is notably different in tone to XTue Dec 03 2024 - 06:00
Short-traders take a bite out of Greencore shares Full amount of shares at Irish sandwich maker currently out on short bets is close to £15 millionSun Dec 01 2024 - 06:00
Chambers avoids tariff elephant in the AmCham room Outgoing Minister for Finance sidesteps talk of Trump’s economic posturing in speech to US businessSat Nov 30 2024 - 06:00
‘Eggonomic’ record: will food prices affect how people vote?‘Eggflation’ here hasn’t been as stark as in the US, where the Republicans’ focus on it helped Trump win votes. But the cost of groceries could still have an impact on Friday’s electionThu Nov 28 2024 - 06:00
David Duffy’s former Virgin Money delivers £2.3bn ‘badwill’ cheerFormer AIB boss estimated to have secured an €18.3m pay-day on sale of shares in British lender in takeoverThu Nov 28 2024 - 05:00
What consumer sentiment tells us about the electionNovember’s Irish League of Credit Unions’ survey will be published on WednesdayTue Nov 26 2024 - 06:00
Medicines sector puts Ireland Inc on notice Brussels rather than the Trump White House is seen by industry as the more immediate threat to its wellbeingTue Nov 26 2024 - 05:00
Balmoral shows ‘small’ investors the doorShareholders with holdings worth up to €262,500 at take-out price were forcibly bought out with no option to stay on boardSun Nov 24 2024 - 06:00
Covid factor chills profits at pharma group West US packaging giant backing huge demand for injectable obesity drugs to fill the gap left by falling demand for Covid vaccinesSat Nov 23 2024 - 05:00
Threat of US financial deregulation looms large for Irish policymakersCentral Bank of Ireland officials warn of dangers regarding ‘lighter touch’ rules for banksThu Nov 21 2024 - 06:15
Britvic keeps growing in advance of Carlsberg takeoverDrinks maker sees sales rise in Ireland even as volume dipsThu Nov 21 2024 - 06:00
Holidays are coming ... and so are AI-generated adsCoca-Cola’s use of artificial intelligence on its Christmas campaign leaves a bad tasteTue Nov 19 2024 - 06:00
Trump win has liberal Americans looking at move to IrelandIrish property websites report big uptick in traffic from US in wake of Trump victoryTue Nov 19 2024 - 06:00
Cowen factor as Trump win cheers cannabis crypto entrepreneurFormer taoiseach sits on advisory board of GetTangi Corp which sees Trump return to White House as ‘potentially transformative’Sun Nov 17 2024 - 06:00
Declan Ganley’s ‘OuterNet’ satellite ambitions encounter turbulence German-headquartered Rivada Space Networks had notified a late payment of employee salaries in JuneSat Nov 16 2024 - 06:00
‘Toxic’ X just not worth it anymore, the Guardian concludesX marks the exit door for the news title, which has announced it will no longer post on Elon Musk’s platformThu Nov 14 2024 - 06:00
Wellington bets against Bank of IrelandUS investment fund takes short position in Irish lenderThu Nov 14 2024 - 06:00
Flutter boss questions Fox’s rush to trigger FanDuel optionRupert Murdoch’s firm has option to buy 18.6% of Flutter’s FanDuelThu Nov 14 2024 - 06:00
AmCham’s election manifesto for foreign direct investmentPlanning, talent and tax are key concerns for Ireland’s community of US businesses, but progress is impossible without housingTue Nov 12 2024 - 05:00
Al Gore’s ethical investment fund buying shares again in Kingspan Generation Investment Management spends about €16 million to increase its stake in the insulation manufacturer from 2.9% to 3.01%Sun Nov 10 2024 - 06:15
Tara Mines received €3.8m in State aid even while it was mothballedThe mine reopened recently having been closed since July 2022Sat Nov 09 2024 - 06:15