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Markets

1.30pm Markets Wrap: Ryanair and Kingspan down while Smurfit Kappa and Cairn gain ground

Dollar falls while more postive news from China emerges
  • Business Post Markets' Desk
  • September 11, 2023
Markets

Markets Wrap: Wall Street loses ground as weak stretch continues

The S&P 500 dropped 0.7%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.6% and the Nasdaq composite ended 1.1% lower
  • Business Post Markets' Desk
  • September 6, 2023

Simply Better
Back to School

Delicious recipes by Neven Maguire

SMEs

New €17m tourism fund launched to help midlands SMEs transition from peat economy

The new grant scheme is part of the €68 million Regenerative Tourism Scheme for Ireland’s Midlands operated by Fáilte Ireland and the Department of Tourism
  • Daniel Murray
  • August 29, 2023
Markets

Markets Update: UK and European shares rise as British inflation falls

The FTSE 100 Index advances 1.8% to its highest level in a month
  • Business Post Markets' Desk
  • July 19, 2023
Stock Take

Northern Irish tech firms buck the trend with strong performances

A number of companies are proving that steady expansion can be better than being a ‘unicorn’ in the current climate
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • May 28, 2023
Markets

Markets: London’s top stocks claw back gains after week of turbulence

Ongoing jitters over US debt somewhat receded on Friday with the government edging closer to a deal before the bank holiday weekend
  • Anna Wyse
  • May 26, 2023
Markets

European markets slip back amid worries over US debt ceiling

London stocks slid on Tuesday afternoon as concerns over the US debt ceiling spilled over into Europe
  • Daniel McConnell
  • May 16, 2023
Sustainable Business Awards

Charity chiefs among record entries for PWC Business Post Sustainable Business Awards

Nominees for Social Business Leader of the Year include Eleanor Nash of An Post, Averil Power of the Irish Cancer Society, Femi Bankole of Black & Irish and Tom McEneaney of the Effective Aid Ukraine charity
  • Daniel McConnell
  • May 13, 2023
Markets

Weekend US Markets Wrap: Stocks slip as optimism fades

The S&P 500 drop deepened to down 0.7% while the Nasdaq 100 slid 0.9%
  • Business Post
  • May 12, 2023
Company Watch

Grafton Group trading profit ahead of analysts’ expectations

Revenue increased by 9.1 per cent to £2.30 billion in 2022 from £2.11 billion the previous year
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • January 15, 2023
This Working Life

Why employers should embrace their employees’ side hustles

Adam Coleman, chief executive of HR software solutions provider HRLocker, says encouraging the pursuit of employees’ skills and talents outside work results in a happier and more productive workforce
  • Adam Coleman
  • January 15, 2023
This Working Life

In 2023, firms will look to avoid the operational systems failures of this year

With a potential downturn on the way, better customer supports and investment in intelligent automation are just a few of the measures businesses can take to run operations more efficiently
  • Ray Bowe
  • December 24, 2022
Broadband

‘Over time, you’ll see if NBI does a good job and you’ll see what legacy I leave’ – David McCourt

David McCourt, the businessman in charge of Ireland’s National Broadband Plan, talks about the rollout targets, delays and controversies, and his conviction that despite this, the project has a bright future
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • November 13, 2022
Legal

Court finds Molex approach to discovery obligations ‘negligent’

Company ordered to make proper disclosure and pay costs of motion
  • Barry J Whyte
  • November 13, 2022
This Working Life

Back to the future: strategies to boost staff pension buy-in

With cost of living pressures uppermost in everyone’s minds this year, it’s hard to encourage employees to invest in their pensions. Here are five ways to ensure your people don’t get left behind
  • Ralph Benson
  • October 15, 2022
Business

Aughinish plant gets €2m IDA grant to treat ‘red mud’ dump

The Co Limerick Alumina refinery, currently up for sale, received planning permission to increase size of dump in face of local opposition
  • Michael Brennan
  • September 24, 2022
Out Of Office

Minister of State Robert Troy owns 11 properties; Taoiseach pledges secure energy supply for industry

Your essential round-up of the latest business news
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • August 23, 2022
Out Of Office

Nearly half of employers report increased worker’s pay; Value of exports rises to €105bn

Your essential round up of the latest business news
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • August 15, 2022
Out Of Office

Number of tourists below 2019 levels; Cost of Disney+ subscription to rise

Your essential round-up of the latest business news
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • August 11, 2022
Out Of Office

Rise in landlords exiting the market; September open date for new Penneys

Your essential round up of the latest business news
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • August 8, 2022

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