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DIY
DIY chain B&Q agrees to acquire three Irish Homebase leasehold stores for €3.9m
Deal follows the collapse of the Homebase DIY and gardening chain in the UK and Ireland and will see the three shops rebranded as B&Q stores
The simple home-maintenance jobs that are ideal to do at this time of the year
While Irish summer weather may not be ideal for the beach or a barbeque, it can be just right for taking care of jobs around the house
European shares rise on China economic stimulus hopes
Markets report: Cairn soars 7.2 per cent on pledge to return €95m to investors this year
Grafton raises 2021 profit forecast for second time in two months
Owner of Woodies DIY now expects to post an operating profit of £276.3m
Grafton Group increases profit forecast for year in spite of supply chain pressures
Owner of the Woodie’s DIY brand in Ireland now expects to post operating profit of £265m-£270m
Screwfix to create 140 jobs as it opens 11 new Irish stores
Expansion brings trade supplier company’s store tally in the Republic to 29 outlets
Why Covid-19 saw a rise in Iseq CEOs’ average pay
Median CEO compensation package falls almost 36 per cent to €1.2 million however
Kingspan and Kerry shine as European markets advance
Markets await clues on how Fed will handle inflation risk
European shares flat as investors eye US earnings season
Banking stocks rise in Dublin, boosted by upbeat broker report from Deutsche Bank
Grafton Group acquires UK-based StairBox for £44m
Woodies owner says acquisition is in line with strategy
Don’t panic-buy! Don’t panic-buy! How to spend your last hours before lockdown
What to do – and what not do – before six weeks of restrictions kick in on Wednesday night
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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