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FTSE 100 closes down 0.5% marking steepest one-day fall in three weeks

UK’s FTSE 100 slips amid weak services data

Much faster expansion in business activity across the sector in November, with stronger growth registered, PMI data shows

Fall in demand for exports driving decline in new orders

Agreement with Financial Services Union will see increase of €2,000 for lowest paid staff, bringing minimum salary to €30,000

Former AIB boss estimated to have secured an €18.3m pay-day on sale of shares in British lender in takeover

Aoibhe Devereux (16) was also awarded the gallery’s young portrait prize for a painting of her brother

Spending by AIB customers jumped 11% to a one-day record last year with clothing the top target

Mary Robinson addresses bank’s eighth annual sustainability conference

Significant risk transfer agreement sees institutional investors take on part of the risk of losses on €1bn of corporate loans in portfolio

Pan-European STOXX 600 jumps 1.2%, best daily performance in two months

Move puts lender’s rates close to rival AIB as analysts expect European Central Bank to cut interest rates again in December

Quiet day on Dublin market as banks nudge upwards

Iseq follows peers as food sector heavy hitters retreat

Banks lead Dublin market higher.

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Irish index of shares end the day up 1.15%

S&P 500 on track for 50th record this year as gauge extends weekly gain to 4.5%

Interest rate cuts in both the US and Britain are the focus for a session where only the FTSE 100 dipped

Iseq up 1.3% as AIB leads surging bank stocks

AIB’s loan book rose 5% in third quarter and the bank upgraded growth guidance for the year to between 5 and 6%

Input prices rising at fastest level in the tourism and leisure subsector where overall growth is also slowest

Landmark court of appeal ruling piles pressure on UK regulator to impose large compensation scheme on lenders

Dublin’s Iseq finished up 2.25% while FTSE rebounds

Wall Street tumbles after warnings from Microsoft and Meta Platforms about escalating AI costs

PTSB’s share of new Irish mortgage lending rose to 16.3% in the third quarter from 13.5% for the first six months of the year

A €2.5m Irish tax rebate was cited among reasons the Dubliner stayed in economic purgatory

Seen & Heard: Aer Lingus job cuts, State’s AIB share sales, Pfizer’s Irish subsidiaries and the creep of cashless payments

Value of drawdowns slightly ahead of Goodbody’s estimates in third quarter, triggering it to raise its forecast for year

The chief of the leading financial services provider stresses the importance of keeping Irish companies Irish for as long as possible

Goodbody Stockbrokers has grown its employee count to over 400 since AIB acquisition three years ago

Irish food groups retreat while Dalata finishes flat

Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland launches campaign to highlight risks from text message fraud

Iseq retreats slightly as food groups fall

Move comes two years after bank rowed back on dropping cash services from 70 branches

RBC analysts set price targets for the three listed lenders which imply downside to their stock of 6% to 38%

Move to redevelop area around former AIB branch the latest hotel plans proposed for the street

European governments selling down crisis-era bank stakes, taking advantage of strong sector valuations amid heightened interest rates

Mixed day for banks and building firms on Irish market