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Broadband price hikes are on the way for Irish households

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 02:00
Inflation is dropping but home broadband prices are set to rise for a number of major providers

Why does fostering effective working relationships remain a challenge for leaders?

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 01:00
Hybrid working, communication barriers and conflict all present regular challenges

'Whoever came up with idea for Wild Atlantic Way should be given a trophy', says Kerry publican

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 19:00
When the Wild Atlantic Way was first mooted, Finn MacDonnell thought the idea was 'a bit gimmicky'. Ten years later, he thinks it's been huge 

Alphabet heads towards $2trn thanks to Google's AI prospects 

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 18:22
Investors are becoming more optimistic about Alphabet's artificial intelligence strategy, after a run of glitches and misfires that sent its shares ...

Competition watchdog investigates potential deal between Maxol and Naas Fuels 

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 17:55
Over the past decade, Maxol has purchased 25 new sites and has steadily expanded its presence across the island of Ireland

Irish bank shares fall as summer rate cut looms into view

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 17:35
The euro hit a two-month low against the dollar

Lloyd's of London falling short on environmental and social targets

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 16:55
Lloyd's community of more than 50 members forms one of the world's biggest commercial insurers. It has some regulatory oversight over them and a report said its ESG guidance to members was inadequate

Wild Atlantic Way has created 35,000 jobs in the past decade

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 16:55
Killarney event to mark 10th anniversary of the route heard it was worth €3bn in domestic and foreign tourism to communities from Malin Head to Kinsale

Apple warns iPhone users in 92 countries about 'mercenary spyware attacks'

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 16:54
The company had previously said on its website that its threat notifications were designed to inform and assist users who might have been targeted by 'state-sponsored attackers'

Exxon Mobil chief Woods gets almost $37m in total pay 

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 16:41
Darren Woods was awarded almost 200 times the median pay for an Exxon worker

EV-maker Polestar posts 40% slump in deliveries during first three months of 2024

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 16:32
The company aims to deliver between 155,000 and 165,000 cars in 2025

ECB rate cut in June would bring 'psychological boost' for Irish households and businesses

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 16:11
A start to rate cuts in June would bring relief for Irish consumers and businesses which over the past two years faced a whole range of increased costs

Portugal to target middle classes with €1.5bn income tax cuts

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 16:03
According to the OECD, in 2022 the tax burden on workers' income in Portugal was the ninth highest among the 38 OECD member countries

ECB holds interest rates steady but moves closer to implementing cuts

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 13:04
Policymakers may have been spooked by rising US inflation ahead of its monetary policy meeting today. 

Brexit border controls 'to add to British food prices'

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 12:32
Brexit border controls on certain foods imported to Britain from the European Union may push up inflation there by 0.2 percentage points, according ...

Britain aims to learn from Big Tech’s battles with EU regulators with own regime

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 12:15
But in true Brexit fashion, the way Britain intends to rein in Big Tech is different from its closest European neighbours

Tralee biotechnology firm given go-ahead by An Bord Pleanala for seaweed intake building

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 10:34
The company employs over 50 people in Tralee and is set to expand its workforce further with new development

Limerick-headquartered ESS Group acquires Critical Airflow Europe

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 10:12
The UK-based firm is the third to join the Group which also includes ESS and Eirdata

Dealz owner Pepco warns trading environment remains challenging

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 07:56
Group revenue was €3.2bn in the six months to March 31, a rise of 11% on a constant currency basis

Swappie: Sell your old phone, help the planet, what’s not to love?

Thu, 04/11/2024 - 05:05
To say the experience was painless is an understatement, and my only advice is not to leave your old phone in a drawing where it will eventually end up as electronic waste.

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