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Amazon plans to spend $150bn on data centres to meet AI demand

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 16:14
Amazon plans to spend almost $150bn (€139bn) in the coming 15 years on data centres, giving the cloud-computing giant the firepower to handle an ...

British economy was in recession at the end of 2023

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 15:54
Capital Economics predicts UK interest rates will fall rapidly

Baltimore bridge may trigger historic marine insurance loss, says Lloyd's of London

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 15:44
Lloyd’s reported underwriting profit of £5.9bn (€6.9bn) for 2023

KitKat, Cadbury Egg makers feel pain of record-high cocoa prices

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 14:48
Cocoa prices has even managed to best the dazzling performance of artificial intelligence darling Nvidia, as it even became more expensive than copper

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 12:40
New appointees with Vodafone, Logicalis, Digital Business Ireland, Ergo, Spectrum.Life and Allianz Ireland

Daimler and Volvo face retrial in €560m cartel suit

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 12:34
Thousands of companies said they paid too much for their trucks because prices were fixed.

Is the fixed rate on your mortgage expiring this year?

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 10:25
Thousands of these mortgage holders are in for a potentially nasty shock over the coming year as interests rates change

Ryan hails €1bn wind farm plan by Bord na Móna and SSE

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 10:18
A joint venture between Bord na Móna and SSE Renewables that may inject as much as €1bn in the next 10 years to build wind farms in the Midlands has ...

Commission is needed to review public spending, says Family Business Network 

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 08:20
John McGrane of the Family Business Network is calling for a new Commission to review the unprecedented rate at which State expenditure has risen over the past decade

Family Business: Partnership puts company on a solid foundation

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 08:10
Even the most single-minded entrepreneur benefits from a second opinion, business owners and professional advisors tell John Daly

Family Business: Cybercrime is a major threat to small enterprises

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 08:10
Hacking, phishing, online scams, and other variations of cybercrime are thought to be the most prevalent financial crimes in Ireland, experts warn small business owners

Sports retailer JD posts fall in January sales amid 'challenging market'

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 07:47
Like-for-like sales in the Ireland and the UK fell by more than 3% in the fourth quarter

Xiaomi 14: A compact yet powerful flagship smartphone

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:05
With an outstanding peak brightness of 3,000 nits, the Xiaomi 14's display is one of the brightest around.

The Boox Palma: A fusion of smartphone versatility and e-reader excellence

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 05:00
The Palma stands out by offering compatibility with 24 popular formats, including EPUB, MOBI, TXT, and CBR, among others.

Unleashing audio adventures: Suunto Sonic's dynamic design and performance

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 04:55
You can enjoy uninterrupted music playback during their workouts with up to 10 hours of battery life on a single charge and quick 60-minute charging capabilities.

Service firms drive jump in insolvency levels as business costs bite

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 01:00
Business failure and restructuring levels have been ticking upwards since the end of the pandemic, as many State-introduced life support measures for so called unviable ‘zombie’ companies were wound up

Europe’s family-run businesses at odds over digital future

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 19:46
SMEs as a collective account for 99% of all European enterprises, with the majority family-run, according to the European Parliament

Weight-loss drug 'could be profitably made for as little as €4.40 a month'  

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 18:11
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk currently charges almost €925 for a month's supply in the US

Reddit shares tumble 15% as hedge fund predicts slump

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 17:45
The shares of the social media firm made their stock market debut last week

ECB may be able to cut interest rates 'swiftly' 

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 17:30
With inflation retreating, the point at which monetary settings can be loosened is nearing, even as workers receive pay increases, ECB official said

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