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Losses mount to €552,000 at Business Post publisher as it pivots to B2B model
The most recent accounts for the business, filed this week, show revenue in 2023 was €8.35m,…
The best savings accounts for children – how to get value from communion and confirmation windfalls
It’s hard to ignore that most banks reserve their best deposit rates for junior savings account…
‘I got paid in cash, I knew it was below minimum wage, but I had no right to speak up’ – former undocumented on work in Dublin
Imelda Morano said she is proud to be able to contribute to Irish society Imelda Morano…
High energy rating adds €105,000 to value of second-hand homes
The typical energy-efficient home is now changing ownership for €445,000. This is a €105,000 premium on…
From solar panels to lagging jackets, here are five ways you can boost your home’s BER rating
Solar panels can knock hundreds off your bills – but you can make it even more…
Adrian Weckler: How YouTube became a colossus hiding in plain sight
Its first video was posted 20 years ago this week, now more than 20 million are…
Intel’s Irish staff may wait weeks to find out how many affected by confirmed job cuts
The chip company confirmed upcoming layoffs but declined to give any more detail on who or…
Ireland hikes its contribution to fund for poorest nations
Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said it was more important than ever that Ireland ‘step up’ and…
Mergers lead to sharp fall in number of credit unions across Ireland
The number of the member-owned lenders has fallen by 58 since 2019. There are now just…
Peter Foley steps down as CEO of LetsGetChecked
The founder of the one-time ‘unicorn’ firm, which has raised over €400m in funding, will remain…
AIB shares fall as deadline for €1.2bn deal to recoup taxpayer cash approaches
That deal now looks highly doubtful. Shareholders in AIB are due to vote on the proposal…
Intel delivers disappointing forecast ahead of job cuts to bring costs in line with smaller size
Second-quarter revenue will be between $11.2 billion and $12.4 billion, the company said in a statement…
Golfgate is now ‘more a curiosity than anything else’ as profits rise at Clifden Station House Hotel
Company director Frank Ford made his remark when commenting on new accounts showing that hotel operator…
Ardagh Metal Packaging sees shares soar 30pc after results rebound
The aluminium can maker beat estimates with an 11pc year-on-year increase in turnover in the first…
Huge surge in profits at popular Dublin pub thanks to the Taylor Swift effect
New accounts filed by the Barden family-owned O’Donoghues (Merrion Row) Ltd show that the business recorded…
Most people expect house values to keep rising and goods prices to increase over next five years
A majority expect the economies in both the Republic and Northern Ireland to be weaker over…
Ericsson bucks trend of slowing FDI, with €200m investment in Athlone facility to work on 5G
The announcement bucks the trend of slowing foreign direct investment (FDI) after the US presidential elections…
Markets rebound stalls as talk of easing tariffs on China cools yet again
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Photo: Getty A broad recovery across financial markets that began on…
Housing Minister set to appoint NAMA boss as new ‘fixer-in-chief’
Mr McDonagh’s name will likely be brought to Cabinet for approval in the coming days. The…
Intel to cut 20pc of global workforce as Enterprise Minister Peter Burke said speculation about possible layoffs is ‘very difficult’ for staff
Latest | Intel to cut 20pc of global workforce as Government fears 1,000 Irish jobs may be…