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PTSB has appointed Barry D'Arcy as its new chief financial officer (CFO) and executive director after a competitive selection process.

The German economy shrank by 0.2% in the final quarter of 2024 compared with the previous quarter, the statistics office reported today, confirming a preliminary reading.

Here's how a funding model for the capital for the 21st century could be achieved with a mix of taxes, charges and financing

A business owner from Co Donegal has described her shock at falling victim to a text message scam.

Ukraine's vast undersoil mineral wealth is at the heart of an economic deal which the country is currently in the final stages of negotiations for with the US. However, the terms of the complex pact have been a source of friction between the US and Ukraine in recent weeks.

The Ireland Funds, a global philanthropic network, has announced that last year it provided over 1,250 grants to more 330 organisations across the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and around the world, with a total donation amount of over €26 million.

X Corp's Irish subsidiary has filed an appeal against the record €550,000 award it was ordered to pay an executive who was dismissed after tech billionaire Elon Musk took over the firm and told staff to either sign up to work "long hours at high intensity" or have it taken that they had resign.

Dublin City Council has refused planning permission to Lioncor's contentious plans to build 284 residential units on lands at Terenure College.

Manchester United expect up to 200 further redundancies as part of a "transformation plan" to improve the club's financial sustainability.

A Shannon based Halal meat plant operator, Asba Meats has agreed to pay unpaid debts and costs of €16,931 to another meat firm after its owner was ordered to attend court.

Oil prices steadied today as investors awaited clarity on talks to end the war in Ukraine and weighed up the prospect of a resumption in crude exports from northern Iraq.

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said today the coffee chain has decided to eliminate 1,100 corporate roles.

BP's chief executive will scrap a target to increase renewable generation 20-fold by 2030, returning the focus to fossil fuels, as part of a strategy shift to tackle investor concerns over earnings, two sources told Reuters.

Domino's Pizza has today missed market expectations for fourth-quarter same-store sales, as fast-food peers double down on their value meal offerings, hurting demand for the company's affordable pizzas and wraps.

Apple said today it plans to help bring online a quarter-million-square-foot factory in Texas by 2026 to build artificial intelligence servers and will add about 20,000 research and development jobs across the US.

Consello, the global advisory company founded by Irish businessman Declan Kelly, has appointed former leader of the Senate and Fianna Fáil TD Lisa Chambers to head up its Public Affairs wing.

The euro steadied today after a brief rally following the election victory of Germany's conservatives as attention turned to how long coalition talks will take.

As Stellantis chairman John Elkann interviews CEO candidates, deciding how many of the automaker's 14 brands have a viable future is a significant priority.

Hiring platform Indeed and the UN Refugee Agency are holding a job fair for refugees at Croke Park in Dublin.

A planning application originally granted permission by Cork County Council for a proposed whiskey maturation complex near Rosscarbery in west Cork has been refused on appeal to An Bord Pleanála.