Smurfit Kappa tumbles 2.73% after Goldman Sachs analysts downgrade the stock

This week’s major business events: BP results; Irish unemployment rate

Builder expects to complete 15% fewer homes this year due to customer-service issues

Initial offer turned down but talks continue about revised deal to create £2.5bn company

US president’s protectionist stance lines up shares for their worst performance of the year

For Your Diary: Irish inflation, BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition

Irish builders’ merchant has lost 18% of its value since Brexit

Irish shares stand out as weak spot across Europe, falling at their fastest pace in more than three months

Kingspan rises after upbeat note from Davy predicting 30% increase in first-half profits

Pretax profits rise 15 per cent to £61.7 million for British builder in first half of year

European shares rise after three grim days, with financial stocks leading the way

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’ve found an outstanding bunch of Irish women whose influence is felt around the world. Meet the women who have flown right to the top of the travel industry

Food group Aryzta bounces back after torrid few months and Dragon Oil climbs higher

A round-up of other business events happening this week

Aisling Rogerson of The Fumbally speaking as part of the First Up series of TCD talks

The week ahead in results, indicators and more

European markets surge as biggest firms including BP and UBS report earnings

Bank of Ireland declines after launch of car insurance products

Tender seen as significant step towards winning $.7.4bn F-15 contract