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European stocks struggle after ECB decides to press pause
Dublin’s Iseq index shed close 0.8% on Thursday
Web Summit to take place as planned after Paddy Cosgrave resignation
Event management group scrambles to limit damage as departing chief executive concedes comments on Israel-Hamas conflict had become ‘distraction’
Google and Meta pull out of Web Summit over Cosgrave’s Israel-Hamas comments
Intel, Siemens and actor Gillian Anderson previously said they were withdrawing
Shares tread water despite hawkish central bank comments
Iseq index underperformed its peers, shedding 0.1%
Offshore wind runs into rising costs and delays
Decision to halt wind farm project off UK coast points to wider issues
Will regulation help or hinder AI innovation in Europe?
French firm Mistral could gain a competitive advantage over US firms through regulation that balances protection and innovation
European shares dip amid concern as US debt ceiling deadline nears
US President Joe Biden looked set to continue talks with congressional leaders on raising the country’s debt limit later this week
Robust earnings boost global shares as rally continues
Iseq index moves in line with European peers after 0.5% gain
UK recession and interest rate anxieties pull markets down
The pound tumbled on UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s austerity budget
Siemens expects rising returns on bulging order books
Industrial giant's order backlog hits record €104 billion
‘Countries that have crashes are those that follow one school of economics too closely’
Ha-Joon Chang, author of Edible Economics, talks to Mark Paul ahead of his appearance at Kilkenomics next month
Siemens to create 25 jobs with new €7m R&D group in Shannon
Investment will focus on high-performance computing in the cloud for semiconductor design
European shares regain footing after torrid time last week
Banks helped to lift Iseq in Dublin by 1.3%
Dow drops 1,100 points as concerns over inflation rise
Technology stocks sensitive to interest rates lose their bounce as Fed chief talks tough
European shares fall on mounting concerns over rising interest rates
Investors betting on bigger rate hikes from Fed as US inflation tops 8.3%
Ukrainian cake-maker adapts to Irish tastes in Kinvara
Svetlana Verba relieved to be safe in Co Galway, but worried about family back home
European shares slide as investors worry about US rate hikes
Impact of sanctions on Russia also contribute to stock market declines
Cairn Homes plans 366-unit scheme for Blackrock in south Dublin
Developer’s scheme is 60% bigger than a previously struck-down proposal for the Chesterfield site
Modern Dartry five-bed with optimised interior for €1.195m
Reimagined layout gives family-friendly space in a quiet, convenient cul-de-sac
Toshiba faces unclear future after shareholders reject two rival proposals
Company now says it will ‘consider various strategic options’
Toshiba shaken by sudden resignation of chief
Satoshi Tsunakawa leaves Japanese group after less than a year as turmoil continues
European stocks flat as Russia-Ukraine tensions keep investors on edge
Oil prices spike on fears of a supply disruption
European shares decline and bond yields rise as US inflation hits 40-year high
Ryanair, AstraZeneca and Disney among the climbers as tech stocks drop
Markets slump over inflation worries and weak economic data
Banking and building stocks weigh on Iseq
Markets lifted by investor optimism and US jobs data
Tech boom leads Wall Street indices to record highs
Ireland could be a key player in the creation of a new data ecosystem
Organisations must offer individuals transparency and accountability of their user data
Cork-based LocalEyes acquired in deal valued at over €25m
Translation and localisation specialist bought by Italian company Star7
Elizabeth Holmes points fingers at others in Theranos fraud trial
Founder suggests she was too trusting of doctors and scientists
European stocks rise for sixth straight session despite inflation fears
Equities have made small gains this week after signs of economic momentum
Research programme aims to turn Ireland into data governance leader
Empower brings together four SFI research centres
Decline in technology shares tempers gains in world markets
In Dublin, Kingspan slips 6% amid supply disruptions and rising cost of raw materials
Dublin market in doldrums as European stocks close down 1%
Pillar banks both down more than 4% in Dublin with CRH and Flutter also lower
Ryanair climbs on news of further shake up of UK travel restrictions
Fears about falling Chinese demand send iron ore prices plunging in London
European stocks rise as markets weigh corporate earnings
But investors eye threat to economic recovery from delta variant
European markets buoyant as jobs growth slowdown subdues US
European tech stocks approaching dotcom bubble-era highs
The best-of-the-best combustion engines to try before it’s too late
Our century-and-a-bit affair with the petrol and diesel engine is coming to an end. It’s been a wild ride
Siemens raises financial targets and announces share buyback
Chief executive pivots industrial giant toward software to boost shareholder returns
What if flying reduced your carbon footprint?
Wind power pioneer Henrik Stiesdal tells climate conference the technology is nearly here
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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