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Fears for jobs as Irish video game giant Keyword Studios informs staff and government of potential redundancies 

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 17:19
Founded in 1998, the tech giant employs almost 350 people in Ireland 

EY took on $700m in extra loans for now failed Project Everest

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 17:00
The extra debt will help spread the costs incurred by the firm’s examination of a split of its accounting and consulting arms

CRH completes $2.1bn deal for Texas cement and concrete plants

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 16:44
Company said it expected acquisition to generate €157.8m in earnings a year

David McNamara: US fiscal credibility facing scrutiny as election season begins

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 15:04
The tax and spending plans of incumbent Joe Biden and his rival Donald Trump will come into focus in the coming months

'Serious concern' as annual mid-west rental prices rise 27% as demand outstrips supply  

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 11:33
Annual price rises reflect an additional spend of €4,000 for new renters 

Job losses likely as The Body Shop lines up administrators

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 09:10
Employing around 50 staff members, The Body Shop has seven stores in Ireland

Drop in construction softens in January as demand for new homes continues

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 00:00
Construction employment increased for the second month in a row, and at a solid pace that was the fastest in almost a year

John Whelan: The upfront cost of electric vehicles moves hauliers towards using e-fuels

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 16:00
The investment required for new electric trucks and the availability of e-fuels remain barriers to cutting emissions from the transport sector

EU agrees on looser fiscal rules to cut debt, boost investments

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 15:43
Latest revamp of two-decades-old rules came after some EU countries racked up record-high debt as they increased spending to help their economies recover from pandemic

Gold shows its mettle: In a world of cryptocurrencies and AI stocks, investors still drawn to the oldest commodity

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 11:25
The Central Bank of Ireland has doubled its own gold reserves

Watch: Highlights from the 2024 Cork Chamber dinner

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 11:20
Food and beverage company PepsiCo was named overall Cork Company of the Year at the dinner held in City Hall

PepsiCo named Cork Company of the Year

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 22:55
The company has operated in Cork for the past five decades growing from a 30-person operation in 1974 to employing more than 1,250 people across its sites in Carrigaline and Litttle Island today.

How production pressures plunged Boeing into yet another crisis

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 17:30
Soul-searching about quality controls was triggered after a jetliner left Boeing's factory with a loose door panel, setting the clock ticking on the terrifying mid-air blowout that occurred on January 5

Michael O'Leary's €100m CEO bonus troubles analysts

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 15:36
The payout is triggered if the airline's share price exceeds €21 for a period of 28 consecutive calendar days

Religious retailer Veritas to close as business prospects unlikely to improve

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 14:52
Retailer employs 80 people across seven outlets, its HQ and distribution warehouse

PepsiCo profits up as charges fade but sales slip after price rises

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 14:19
PepsiCo got a bump to fourth quarter profits thanks in part to lower charges and continued price rises, but higher prices have weakened consumer ...

Revenues at Elverys surge to €113m but higher costs hit profits

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 14:13
Directors at Elverys say that 'investment in the online platform, store portfolio and warehouse automation continues'

There is an appetite and confidence for continued investment in the Irish economy - Ronan Murray

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:51
My Job: Finance Partner at EY, Ronan Murray's role encompasses mergers & acquisitions and private equity.

IMI: From Second World War to covid — executive training keeps evolving

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:18
Despite time and workload pressures, the need for learningis increasingly urgent

Port of Cork chief executive to step down

Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:14
Eoin McGettigan said he had not taken the decision 'lightly', adding he had 'thoroughly enjoyed' his time working at the Port of Cork

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