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HP cuts annual profit forecast as tariffs weigh on demand

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 11:57
HP has cut its annual profit forecast as it expects a moderation in PC market growth at a time when the global economic environment remains volatile, sending its shares down 14% in extended trading on Wall Street last night.

Reddy new president of Institute of Concrete Technology

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 11:42
John Reddy, Ecocem's Director of Concrete Technology Deployment, is the new President of the Institute of Concrete Technology (ICT), the international professional body for concrete technologists and engineers.

Visitors spent €995 on trip to Ireland in April - CSO

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 11:20
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that 528,100 foreign visitors left Ireland on overseas routes in April, a decrease of 4% on April last year but an increase of 14% compared with April 2023.

What else can Trump do on tariffs after court ruling?

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 11:17
A US trade court blocked most of President Donald Trump's tariffs in a sweeping ruling that found the president had overstepped his authority by imposing across-the-board duties on imports from US trading partners.

CCI Global expands European operations in Galway

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 10:10
Global customer engagement leader CCI Global has announced an expansion in Galway as it moves from a three-desk startup space into a 30-person office unit.

5 lessons from National Children's Hospital for future projects

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 09:36
The stakes are too high and the public resources too valuable to repeat the mistakes that have characterised this project

Dublin Airport expecting 500,000 passengers this weekend

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 09:18
Dublin Airport is expecting almost half a million passengers over the coming bank holiday weekend.

Key moments from Musk's brief tenure as Trump's advisor

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 08:55
Billionaire Elon Musk has said he is leaving his role in the US government, in which he was tasked with reducing federal spending, shortly after his first major break with Donald Trump over the president's signature spending bill.

M&S food sales show resilience despite cyberattack

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 08:45
British retailer Marks & Spencer's food business saw food sales increase 10.8% over the 12 weeks to May 17 year-on-year despite the fallout from a cyberattack last month denting availability, industry data showed today.

US firms plan to pass tariff costs to consumers - Fed

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 08:27
US firms have warned the Federal Reserve that the cost of President Donald Trump's tariffs will likely be borne by consumers, according to minutes of the bank's most recent rate decision.

WEF's founder files complaint against whistleblowers - FT

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 08:09
World Economic Forum (WEF) founder Klaus Schwab has filed a criminal complaint against the whistleblowers who had anonymously alleged misconduct by him, the Financial Times reported today, citing an interview with Schwab.

PTSB launches new Sustainability Strategy up to 2027

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 07:54
PTSB has today launched its new Sustainability Strategy, which covers the years from 2025 to 2027, and which will focus on channeling investment and directing impact towards areas that enhance societal wellbeing.

Spain's eDreams full-year net profit jumps almost 40%

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 07:34
Spanish online travel booking company eDreams said today that its full-year net profit jumped as it signed up more paying customers than it had targeted back in 2021.

Nationwide's profit up 30% as it integrates Virgin Money

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 07:20
Britain's Nationwide Building Society said its its annual profit rose 30%, as it incorporated its takeover of rival Virgin Money, which made it the country's second biggest mortgage lender.

Nvidia hit from China export curbs not as bad as feared

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 07:13
Nvidia beat quarterly sales expectations as customers stockpiled its AI chips before fresh US curbs on China exports took effect.

The risks of having 'yes men' in a business or government

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 07:08
Sycophantic behaviour in the workplace has been found to reduce respect and morale and lead to lower productivity

Which tariffs did a US court block and what happens now?

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 06:39
A federal court in New York handed US President Donald Trump a big setback, blocking his audacious plan to impose massive taxes on imports from almost every country in the world.

Musk leaving Trump administration - White House official

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 04:41
Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading the so-called Department of Government Efficiency in a controversial effort to slash federal spending.

US court blocks Trump's tariffs from going into effect

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 04:13
A US trade court has blocked President Donald Trump's tariffs from going into effect in a sweeping ruling that the president overstepped his authority by imposing across the board duties on imports from nations that sell more to the United States than they buy.

Sustainability main theme as Bloom gets under way

Thu, 05/29/2025 - 00:01
Sustainability and the circular economy are among the main themes at this year's Bord Bia Bloom event, which gets under way at Dublin's Phoenix Park today.

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