Starmer ‘willing to scrap green target to cut bills’
Sir Keir Starmer made a number of green pledges in the run-up to the general election…
Sales of luxury bagmaker Hermes fall marginally short of forecasts
Maria Steen with her blue Hermes bag and her husband Neil. Photo: Collins Sales growth in…
Babcock hires 300 Filipino welders to fill skills gap
Babcock has turned to overseas workers to fill jobs A shortage of skilled workers in Scotland…
Virgin Media TV swings into paper profit after €15m ‘write-back’
The profit of €17m for the year ends a number of years of losses. However, the…
High costs loom for the ESG quitters
Businesses dialling down on their net zero commitments have much to lose, writes IAIN CLUNIE In…
This Working Life: ‘You only get one chance at life – and it’d be rude to the universe not to take it’
I enjoy my music, I make what I enjoy. It is hard to wrap my head…
Man (94) seeks court order to remove squatters who have moved into house
Stock image The 94-year-old owner of a property on Dublin’s North Circular Road is seeking High…
There’s gold in that old neglected smartphone, says boss of Refurbed
Company raises €50m to help fund its mission to change consumer behaviour Refurbed CEO Peter Windischhofer.…
‘Show me the money’ – better pay now beats work-life balance for jobseekers
Constant inflation is eating away at purchasing power of workers’ wages The true value of salaries…
Pre-tax profits shoot up 437pc to almost €4m at Irish arm of H&M
H&M has expanded its footprint in Ireland. Photo: Getty Pre-tax profits at the Irish arm of…
Aberdeen ‘making good progress’ as AUMA up 6%
Aberdeen’s figures have improved (pic: Terry Murden) Aberdeen Group has posted a 6% rise in assets…
Macfarlane hit by ‘tragic incident’ and slowdown
Macfarlane’s board is supporting those affected by a fatality Macfarlane Group has warned that full-year profits…
Screwfix makes €1.34m profit on record revenues in Ireland
Kingfisher runs the Screwfix brand (Rui Vieira/PA) The Irish arm of DIY home improvement retailer Screwfix…
Workvivo records €20.7m profit during ‘period of accelerated growth’
Workvivo CEO John Goulding with Zoom founder Eric Yuan The Cork-headquartered arm of employee experience software…
Ireland set to remain the ‘home state’ for Israeli bonds, Central Bank governor tells Dáil committee
Unless Israel asks for transfer, bonds will default to Ireland – as bank cannot ask them…
Clyde & Co makes office switch in Edinburgh
Saltire Court offers views of the castle International law firm Clyde & Co is relocating its…
Apple shares hit record high amid iPhone demand boost
Apple chief executive officer Tim Cook holds the Apple iPhone 17 Pro (left) and iPhone Air…
Turner hires Cohen for next phase of strategy
Jason Cohen: joins from PwC Turner & Co, which invests in private companies, has appointed Jason…
Irish firms look to boost cyber-risk investment but are hesitant with AI, says PwC survey
Irish businesses are taking broader steps to strengthen security, with over a third re-evaluating critical infrastructure,…
Deep-tech spinout Chemify raises $50 million
Lee Cronin: vision Deep-tech company Chemify has raised more than $50m in an oversubscribed Series B…
Operating profits at company that runs Denis O’Brien-owned Galway hotel fall 30pc to €307,000
New accounts filed by Mr O’Brien’s Yelsea Ltd show that the hotel firm’s operating profits dropped…