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Silhouetted wind turbine at a rural windfarm.
European gas prices slip amid forecast for mild, windy weather
Benchmark futures dropped as much as 2.6% to the lowest level in more than two weeks

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

Nvidia hit by China monopoly probe as tech war with US escalates 
Nvidia hit by China monopoly probe as tech war with US escalates 
Nvidia’s market value has ballooned this year on demand for chips that can run artificial intelligence programs

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

Volkswagen workers issue ultimatum with threat of strike escalation 
Volkswagen workers issue ultimatum with threat of strike escalation 
Workers protesting cuts to wages or plant closures threaten 24-hour strikes

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

Pharma giant BioMarin announces €60m investment in Cork facility 
Pharma giant BioMarin announces €60m investment in Cork facility 
Employing more than 500 people, BioMarin said the expansion will further expand its footprint in Ireland

Mon, 09 Dec, 2024

General Economy Ahead Of Irish Election
Guinness popularity forces Diageo to 'manage' UK supply
The supply shortfalls in Britain and the US — where Guinness is now the fastest-growing imported beer — is not expected to affect Ireland

Fri, 06 Dec, 2024

DENIS SCANNELL
Mater sees revenues increase at private hospital group to €350m
They said that private health insurers 'are now requiring additional justification to support medical necessity for treatment, as well as challenging pre-existing conditions and hospital length of stay'

Fri, 06 Dec, 2024

Indian payments firm Juspay to create 30 jobs with new Dublin hub
Indian payments firm Juspay to create 30 jobs with new Dublin hub
Juspay said its new Dublin office “marks a significant milestone” in its international expansion

Fri, 06 Dec, 2024

Credit card reader
A third of Irish credit card customers are on high interest rates that are now illegal
Banks and lenders making minimal efforts to switch customers to lower rates

Fri, 06 Dec, 2024

Circle K 20cent reduction in fuel prices
Watchdog to hold full investigation on Circle K's plan to buy Pelco filling stations
Nine filling stations were to be added to the Circle K network

Fri, 06 Dec, 2024

Tusla is seeking apprentices for attractive careers in social work
Tusla is seeking apprentices for attractive careers in social work
Child and family agency has 70 apprentice roles; it also has permanent roles with salaries of up to €69,540 and 29 days of annual leave

Fri, 06 Dec, 2024

An Bord Pleanála clears way for Harry Crosbie hotel
An Bord Pleanála clears way for Harry Crosbie hotel
Mr Crosbie outlined the need for the hotel, saying he is 'bringing life back to the city'

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

Apple tax case was 'not reputationally damaging' for Ireland, says IDA
Apple tax case was 'not reputationally damaging' for Ireland, says IDA
IDA Ireland's CEO, Michael Lohan, said the Government should continue to invest in infrastructure with the €13bn tax windfall

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
New appointees with Schneider Electric Ireland, Metis Ireland, Telus Digital Experience, Ogier, the Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland and GroupM Ireland

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

Vodafone launches new social broadband
Britain approves €18bn Vodafone-Three mobile merger
Competition and Markets Authority previously said the deal could push up prices but later accepted a pledge by the two companies to invest in 5G networks

Thu, 05 Dec, 2024

Bank holiday getaway
Parties in Dublin Airport passenger cap case agree questions for EU court
Dublin Airport challenge could take around 16 months for ruling

Wed, 04 Dec, 2024

Cybersecurity firm Integrity360 to expand European footprint with acquisition of Adsigo
Cybersecurity firm Integrity360 to expand European footprint with acquisition of Adsigo
New deal will see Irish-founded Integrity360 grow its headcount to 550 employees

Wed, 04 Dec, 2024

Busiest ever November for Cork and Dublin Airports with 2.5m passengers in the month
Busiest ever November for Cork and Dublin Airports with 2.5m passengers in the month
Cork Airport welcomed 201,000 passengers last month and continues to be Ireland's fastest-growing airport

Wed, 04 Dec, 2024

Aftermath Of Dublin Violence Sparked By School Stabbings
GoFundMe scores €11.3m Vat 'win' from Revenue
Favourable resolution of tax investigation by the Revenue Commissioners

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

Ryanair profit
Ryanair sees November passenger numbers grow 11%
During the month, Ryanair operated over 73,750 flights

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

The ieBusiness Podcast meets George McGarry, founder of McGarry Construction
The ieBusiness Podcast meets George McGarry, founder of McGarry Construction
The Cork native talks about building his construction business in Australia and the challenges facing newcomers to the country

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European space firms seek to compete with Musk's Starlink
European space firms seek to compete with Musk's Starlink
Europe's Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo exploring plans to set up a new joint space company

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

Waterford insurance broker MDRB acquired by Arachas
Waterford insurance broker MDRB acquired by Arachas
MDRB is one of the largest independent insurance brokers operating in the South-East

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

Convenience food manufacturer Greencore posts 36% rise in pre-tax profit 
Convenience food manufacturer Greencore posts 36% rise in pre-tax profit 
Irish sandwich and convenience food manufacturer Greencore has posted a 36. 1% increase in annual pre-tax profit despite a drop in revenue, the company’s latest results show. Revenue at the company fell 5. 6% during this latest financial year to £1.

Tue, 03 Dec, 2024

Gavel, scales of justice and law books
Firm settles dispute with Paddy McKillen Jnr over loan guarantee claim
The plan was to redevelop a property in England as a 155-bed Dean hotel, with a 1,500-capacity event venue.

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Glenisk’s yoghurt factory fire
Glenisk feels burn from production plant fire with €1.38m loss
The pre-tax loss for 2023 followed a pre-tax profit of €5.14m for 2022, but the 2022 profit was skewed by €10.8m in 'other operating income' that was mainly made up of an insurance payout

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Zeus Packaging profits fall by more than 50% to €11.26m
Zeus Packaging profits fall by more than 50% to €11.26m
A large factor in the drop in profits was a €11m charge in respect of a creditors' arrangement in connection with a firm, Cima Paper, only purchased by Zeus in June 2023

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Watching movies and series with smartphone. On demand (VOD) service. Future multimedia technology in mobile phone. Man pressing
Ipsos in talks with Kantar Media on acquisition deal
Shares in Ipsos, listed and headquartered in Paris, fell more than 2% in trading on Monday touching their lowest price in more than a year

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Intel CEO Gelsinger leaves after chipmaker’s turnaround flounders
Intel CEO Gelsinger leaves after chipmaker’s turnaround flounders
Mr Gelsinger began working at the company when he was a teenager, but left in 2009 and became CEO of VMware

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Dealer New Cars Stock
New car sales increase 22% during slow November
Electric car sales rose, with 516 registered last month, a 59.3% increase on November 2023

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Technology Photos
One in five online shoppers in survey were scammed in the last year
Fraudsmart spells out some of the warning signs, and invites shoppers to use its Scamchecker.ie site to check for online scams

Mon, 02 Dec, 2024

Chinese EV makers slip further in EU
Chinese EV makers slip further in EU
After several years of rapid gains in the prized overseas market, the Chinese advance has stalled since July

Sun, 01 Dec, 2024

Camile Group records €400,000 profit during 2023
Camile Group records €400,000 profit during 2023
Company operates six Camile Thai Kitchen company-owned restaurants in Ireland, along with 25 franchised stores

Fri, 29 Nov, 2024

VW rejects union cost-cutting proposals
VW rejects union cost-cutting proposals
Volkswagen workers could go out on strike across Germany as soon as next week

Fri, 29 Nov, 2024

Happy Pear projects return to profit in 2025 following three years of losses 
Happy Pear projects return to profit in 2025 following three years of losses 
The unprecedented global price increase of olive oil in 2023 was cited as one of the factors behind the losses

Fri, 29 Nov, 2024

Two of the country's largest law firms to merge
Two of the country's largest law firms to merge
The merger will take effect from January 1 next year

Fri, 29 Nov, 2024

My Job: Meeting Ireland's demand for pet products
My Job: Meeting Ireland's demand for pet products
Enrico de Luca of Maxi Zoo on the retailer's rapid expansion

Fri, 29 Nov, 2024

Female speaker giving a presentation during business seminar at convention center.
Retaining talent a key challenge in year ahead, says industry leader
Attracting high-calibre talent will be a critical challenge for employers, say 83% of leaders in a new IMI survey

Fri, 29 Nov, 2024

vape, multicolored electronic cigarettes for smoking with different flavors on a white background
Vape product sales help PJ Carroll & Co increase profits to €6.18m
Tobacco seller's pre-tax profits rose by 23% in 2023

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

Eir telecommunications outlet
Eircom to pay €2.8m fine after ComReg investigation
Telecoms operator was found to have not fully complied with its obligations to make network infrastructure information available to other providers

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

Mount Juliet firm makes €9.38m profit following loan interest write-off
Mount Juliet firm makes €9.38m profit following loan interest write-off
The firm that operates the five-star Mount Juliet estate hotel and golf resort in Co Kilkenny last year recorded pre-tax profits of €9. 38m.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland
New appointees with Starcom, FBD, Ifac, Data Edge, Travel Counsellors Ireland and eir

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger delivers a speech at the COMPUTEX forum in Taipei
Intel's €7.5bn subsidy deal restricts sale of its manufacturing unit
The US Commerce Department announced the subsidy in an effort to revitalize chip manufacturing in the United States.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2024

Production company behind 'Poor Things' and 'Normal People' sees profits slip
Production company behind 'Poor Things' and 'Normal People' sees profits slip
After-tax profits fell by 49% to €2.32m during 2023

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

Coinbase Global Debuts Initial Public Offering At Nasdaq MarketSite
Irish arm of crypto trading platform Coinbase sees profits drop over 60%
Coinbase Ireland Ltd posted a turnover of €29.5m during 2023 — down nearly 68% from the €91.6m recorded in 2022

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

Modest growth in visitor numbers sees Fota Wildlife Park's surplus almost triple
Modest growth in visitor numbers sees Fota Wildlife Park's surplus almost triple
Wildlife park recorded just over 430,000 attendees last year despite adverse weather conditions

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

Closure of Wyeth Nutrition in Limerick sees Nestle's Ireland arm post loss of €290m
Closure of Wyeth Nutrition in Limerick sees Nestle's Ireland arm post loss of €290m
The site's closure, which manufactured infant products exclusively for Asian markets, was announced in October last year and resulted in the loss of more than 540 jobs

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

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