Draghi diagnoses economic ills but will EU take his medicine? Former ECB head gives his diagnosis but European Union likely won’t agree to take its medicineTue Sept 10 2024 - 06:00
Recent deals shine spotlight on Ireland’s buoyant M&A marketAnalysts from Davy Stockbrokers said last month that some 400 transactions are expected in 2024Tue Sept 10 2024 - 06:00
Bad news for San Leon as CFO Julian Tedder departs Executive leaves with 20 years of experience in the oil and gas sector, including at IGas Energy and Tullow OilSun Sept 08 2024 - 06:00
Irenic Capital Management has built a large stake at FD Technologies, so what might it want? New York based activist investor has been vocal in relation to some previous companies it has investedSat Sept 07 2024 - 06:00
Belfast firm Kainos gives investors an unwanted surpriseTech firm shares slump after pessimistic statementThu Sept 05 2024 - 06:00
DAA’s breach of Dublin Airport passenger cap is not a good look for a State-owned companyImagine the uproar if a property developer ignored their planning permission limitations?Thu Sept 05 2024 - 06:00
Extended wait continues on fundraising news from San Leon Energy Firm no longer listed on London’s AIM market and so not required to issue any public updates on activitiesTue Sept 03 2024 - 06:00
If electric vehicles are the future, additional State support is requiredSales of electric vehicles are plunging and that must be reversedTue Sept 03 2024 - 06:00
Student landlords over-egging the pudding on lease length limitsNew law allows tenants to request longer leasesSun Sept 01 2024 - 06:00
What next for Aer Lingus services to London?Carrier follows closure of Gatwick route with cuts to Heathrow serviceSun Sept 01 2024 - 05:30
Lithium explorer Clontarf attracts interestIrish exploration business in race to access mineral in Bolivia that is key component in green energy technologiesThu Aug 29 2024 - 05:00
Crossed wires on data centres Cantillon: People don’t want pressure on the grid and on emissions targets but they still want instant access to their dataWed Aug 28 2024 - 06:00
Pavel Durov’s arrest a landmark moment in holding social media to accountChief executive of Telegram messaging service was detained in France for failing to address crime on the appTue Aug 27 2024 - 06:00
Ireland’s rental market: chronically undersupplied and grossly overpricedAverage rent asking price nationally was put at €1,922 per month, 41 per cent higher than before the pandemicTue Aug 27 2024 - 00:01
Kamala Harris campaign proves good for ‘legacy’ ad business Global advertising spend set to reach $1tn this year, with even traditional media managing an increase thanks to impact of US presidential electionSun Aug 25 2024 - 06:00
Aer Lingus CEO Lynne Embleton secures another tranche of shares A recent stock exchange filing shows Embleton’s 152,037 shares, granted under the company’s performance share plan, could be worth over €315,000 at their current priceSat Aug 24 2024 - 06:00
Dublin pub lobby risks losing the dressing room over price hikesMinimum wage workers in firing line with Government poised to delay Living Wage introductionThu Aug 22 2024 - 06:00
China targets dairy in response to electric vehicle tariffsIreland’s dairy equipment subsidy scheme is among the targets of the China’s dairy industry as it investigates EU subsidies on cheese, milk and creamThu Aug 22 2024 - 06:00
Moody’s highlights Ireland’s renewed fiscal strengthRatings agency Moody's links Ireland’s positive report card to economy’s ‘robust growth potential’ and the Government’s two new savings fundsTue Aug 20 2024 - 06:00
Irish travellers will welcome London City Airport expansionKey hub for workers flying to London gets green light for big expansionTue Aug 20 2024 - 06:00
Mixed messages on selling Ireland as a tourism destinationPossible cut in number of passengers allowed through Dublin Airport next summer makes a mockery of €70m marketing budgetSun Aug 18 2024 - 06:00
Declan Ganley’s satellite builder changes handsTerran Orbital’s latest accounts cut backlog from $2.7bn to $312.7m, citing primarily ‘the removal of the unpaid portion of the Rivada agreement’Sat Aug 17 2024 - 06:00
Refinancing of Dundrum Town Centre loan unlikely to boost wider retail market Deal is good news for Hammerson, but offers limited read-across for bricks-and-mortar retail in generalThu Aug 15 2024 - 06:00
Housing market holds no cheer for GovernmentCSO data shows prices are still rising strongly and supply remains as big an issue as everThu Aug 15 2024 - 05:30
Spirits industry’s Covid hangover highlighted in new reportValue of Irish spirits exports drops by 9.3% in 2023 as consumers grapple with inflationTue Aug 13 2024 - 06:00
What are activist investors good for anyway?Starbucks and C&C the latest to settle with funds which built up stakes and demanded changesTue Aug 13 2024 - 06:00
Samsung’s Olympic selfie wheeze makes winners seem just like us‘Victory Selfie’ taken at the end of the medal ceremonies at Paris 2024 is inspired product placementSun Aug 11 2024 - 06:00
Ireland’s out of kilter economy cause for concernJust five companies account for 44% of all goods exports and foreign-owned firms are responsible for 80%Sat Aug 10 2024 - 06:00
Glencore move underlines green transition problemsInvestors clearly unwilling to take short-term financial hit, regardless of wider implicationsThu Aug 08 2024 - 06:00
Time to play fair with those losing their jobsStatutory redundancy pay has not been adjusted in almost 20 years; it merits review in Budget 2025Thu Aug 08 2024 - 05:30
Intel heads for another round of right-sizingMounting losses put pressure on investor sentiment as the company looks to leapfrog SamsungSun Aug 04 2024 - 06:00
Competition from American carriers adds to Aer Lingus trading woes Challenge to revenue on transatlantic routes could be more enduring than the hit from pilots’ industrial actionSat Aug 03 2024 - 06:00
Fall in sales could spell trouble for Diageo’s ‘premium’ strategyGuinness and Johnnie Walker maker reported its first global sales slump since the pandemic this weekThu Aug 01 2024 - 06:00
Smurfit hints that more savings can be unpacked from mergerIrish packaging group Smurfit merged last month with US rival WestRock and moved its main listing to New YorkThu Aug 01 2024 - 05:36
Ireland’s Mr IPO and his plans to make more companies publicCathal Friel shows no sign of slowing down after a busy week which saw him sell his remaining stake in HvivoTue Jul 30 2024 - 05:54
Shares drift in Ireland’s biggest private landlord as no changes expected in strategic review Stock languishing 30% below value company placed on net assets per share at end of 2023Tue Jul 30 2024 - 05:48
IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland struggle for staffMinister admits agencies claim pay packages that are ‘sometimes not competitive’ can deter applicantsSun Jul 28 2024 - 07:00
Kingspan briefly usurps Ryanair as top dog on IseqAirline’s shares slide 17% on the back of poor results and a pessimistic outlook for summer fares but analysts expect recoverySat Jul 27 2024 - 06:00
Inheritance tax, declaration of tax-free gifts and the temptation of ‘forgetting’Tax Strategy Group suggests Revenue should keep records with reporting of gifts and inheritance mandatory for beneficiariesThu Jul 25 2024 - 06:00
Aer Lingus hopes pilot deal secures new Airbus jets Airline lost out on two new extra long range narrow body aircraft seen as key to development of North America routes during disputeThu Jul 25 2024 - 05:25
Aer Lingus holds its breath on deal for industrial peaceOutcome of pilots’ ballot on 17.75% pay deal will be announced today amid ongoing concerns it could trigger a chain reactionTue Jul 23 2024 - 05:45
CrowdStrike tech outage: How can we stop the next catastrophe? Firms must review their contingency and cyber-resilience plans to avoid future major mishapsTue Jul 23 2024 - 05:33
What is behind the sharp fall in young people living with their parents? While still high, the proportion of 18-34 year olds still living at home dropped to 60.1% last yearTue Jul 23 2024 - 05:00
Sean O’Driscoll bulks up his stock portfolio once againFormer Glen Dimplex chief executive has added to his stakes in Datalex and MalinSun Jul 21 2024 - 05:00
Fanning reassures investors after San Leon listing cancelledOil and gas exploration firm had its listing on the London stock exchange’s AIM market formally cancelled after six months of suspensionSat Jul 20 2024 - 06:00
Need for Coimisiún na Meán’s new journalism schemes tells its own storyPublic should benefit from media regulator’s allocation of €6m to two funds that will support local reportingThu Jul 18 2024 - 06:00
Inheritance tax campaign is a nod to the richFine Gael risks deepening social divisions with pre-election budget measure pandering to an already well off constituencyThu Jul 18 2024 - 05:45
ECB faces banks blowback on high-risk loan inquiryRegulator delays report publication after unusually strong criticism from lendersTue Jul 16 2024 - 06:00
Burke brings Irish success-story message to increasingly protectionist USMinister for Enterprise will do well to make the necessary political connections system during conference seasonTue Jul 16 2024 - 05:15
Homeowners’ sunny disposition towards solarESB Networks figures show that more than 100,000 homes are now selling green power back into the gridSun Jul 14 2024 - 06:00
