IBM slides as US cuts, uncertain economy hit
Shares of International Business Machines fell nearly 7% in early US trade today after the company said some of its federal contracts were suspended, while an uncertain economy poses a…
Shares of International Business Machines fell nearly 7% in early US trade today after the company said some of its federal contracts were suspended, while an uncertain economy poses a…
Pre-tax profits at the operator of the chain of agri-superstores Liffey Mills last year increased by 48.5% to €8.27m. New consolidated accounts lodged by Laptop Ltd show that the business…
The Workplace Relations Commission carried out 5,156 inspections in 2024 with €2.15m recovered in unpaid wages. The WRC's annual report for last year shows that successful prosecutions were up 27%…
PepsiCo has today cut its annual profit forecast and warned of higher production costs and volatility from a global trade war sparked by President Donald Trump's expansive tariffs. Its shares…
Oil prices recovered some losses today as investors weighed a potential OPEC+ output increase against conflicting tariff signals from the White House and US-Iran nuclear talks. Brent crude futures were…
Tariffs pose a "significant" risk to growth in the euro zone's largest economy Germany, ECB policymaker Joachim Nagel said in Washington today. "We are relatively certain that the impact on…
American Airlines withdrew its 2025 financial forecast today, mirroring its peers, as concerns over discretionary budget amid tariff pressures and government spending uncertainties hinder carriers' ability to predict travel demand.…
Businessman Denis O'Brien has received €5.8 million from the State Claims Agency for his legal costs in relation to the Moriarty Tribunal dating back as far as 2001, it has…
Financial technology companies have been caught in the whirlwind of US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, as investors in the likes of digital payment apps, fear worsening consumer finances. The…
Merck said today its first-quarter adjusted profit rose 7% as lower costs helped offset a 2% decline in sales, reflecting a January decision to pause shipments of its Gardasil vaccine…
There was a 2% increase in the number of completions in the first three months of this year in comparison to the same time last year, according to the latest…
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that wholesale electricity prices dropped by 6.4% in March when compared with February, but are 52% higher than March of last year.…