Dr Aoife McLysaght Thursday’s meeting of the European Central Bank’s governing council will dominate the week.…
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Trump's tariffs plunge global economy into a slowdown
The Paris-based organization slashed its global forecasts for the second time this year, citing the impact…
John McCartin spent years at the heart of the Seán Quinn saga. Free at last, he went and bought a guitar company
Music was always his sanctuary – and now he is the new owner of Avalon Guitars…
Irish manufacturing shrugs off tariffs threat to clock up further growth, May data shows
Improving domestic demand helps offset weaker exports May is the first full month of data since…
HSE says no exemption from health labels for wine gift sets
Concern that small distributors will leave market due to costs involved Wines on sale. Photo: Getty…
Clarence Hotel redevelopment stalled over objection by Cleaver East restaurant
The operator of Cleaver East restaurant at the four-star Clarence Hotel, Banta Restaurants Ltd, is lodging…
An American’s reflection on her journey to Irish citizenship – the early years
The Communicator When I first moved to Ireland, I had never even set foot here before.…
Dear Vicki: ‘Should female staff be able to wear mini skirts and open-toe sandals in the office?
Sequin mini-skirt might be seen as too much in an office setting Q I am the…
What the Trump tariffs rollercoaster is doing to jobs, trade and your pension
The global system of trade has been undone by the US, and the sands keep shifting…
C&C must get ‘back to basics’ on brands, says CEO of Bulmers firm
Acquisitions not key focus as CEO Roger White says drinks group ‘needs to love what we…
Slowing inflation tips scales further in favour of ECB rate cut next week
The European Central Bank is expected to cut rates next week. Photo: Bloomberg The European Central…
Richard Curran: How the volatility of cryptocurrencies favours wealthy investors over everyday traders – and why timing is everything
US president Donald Trump at The White House Digital Assets Summit on March 7. The president’s…
Richard Curran: You just don’t have the cards, Donald – not after the court ruling on US tariffs
Irish betting giant Flutter is facing a challenge to its US dominance from the Trumps Donald…
With the Leaving Cert just around the corner, it’s time to consider college grants
Susi, the State grant system for third-level, is open to everyone, easy to access and well…
Government urged to end to tax barriers of moving companies into employee ownership
The Irish ProShare Association (IPSA) said reforms would ultimately protect jobs at firms that could otherwise…
‘It’s been a great adventure’ – Peter Bellew leaves Riyadh Air role after almost three years
Mr Bellew has been with the airline, which is due to begin scheduled flights later this…
Irish Campbell’s Soup tycoon hits back at US Attorney General in court row over right to bear arms
In February, John T Dorrance III, an heir to the Campbell’s Soup fortune, took a legal…
Any Other Business: ‘The first million dollars is difficult to turn down. Turning down money since then has become very easy’
One subject that gets AIB all worked up is the €500,000 limit on executive pay Jeff…
Older pension investors will take the hit as damaged Solar 21 plant to be sold on insolvent basis
‘It’s the largest loss of retail investor funds in a single investment that I am aware…
Smokers and vapers paying almost double the price non-smokers pay for life insurance and mortgage cover
Quitting smoking and vaping could save individuals and couples tens of thousands of euro over the…
Irish fintech mogul Terry Clune won’t be bidding for UK currency group Argentex
He had teamed up with the former Argentex CEO Harry Adams to make a possible bid…
Michael O’Leary unlocks double Ryanair windfall thanks to share price rise
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary at the airline’s headquarters in Swords. Photo: Steve Humphreys Ryanair’s rising share…