Salesforce to cut Irish-based jobs
Salesforce to cut Irish-based jobs
US software firm Salesforce is planning job cuts at its Irish operation. It is not yet known how many roles will be impacted but the Department of Enterprise said it…
Tax collected by State so far this year up 7.3% on 2024
Tax collected by State so far this year up 7.3% on 2024
Taxes collected by the State so far this year are 7.3% up on 2024, leaving the Government in a strong position ahead of next month's Budget. When one-off payments of…
Planning refused for luxury boutique hotel in Ballsbridge
Planning refused for luxury boutique hotel in Ballsbridge
Dublin City Council has refused planning permission to a planned luxury boutique hotel for a site at Shelbourne Rd, Ballsbridge in Dublin 4 as the scheme would constitute overdevelopment of…
Bank of England’s Bailey says US Fed situation ‘serious’
Bank of England’s Bailey says US Fed situation ‘serious’
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said today he was "very concerned" about threats to the US Federal Reserve's independence, describing it as a "very serious" issue. Andrew Bailey was…
Ryanair cuts capacity in Spain after airport fee hike
Ryanair cuts capacity in Spain after airport fee hike
Ryanair said today it was cutting its passenger capacity in Spain for next winter by 1 million seats in response to what it called a "shameless" fee hike announced by…
Profits at firm owned by holistic sex expert Keane rise
Profits at firm owned by holistic sex expert Keane rise
Accumulated profits at the sex education firm owned by Dublin-based holistic sex expert Jenny Keane last year increased to €616,304. On the back of live sex education shows for adults…
Topshop returning to UK high streets in John Lewis stores
Topshop returning to UK high streets in John Lewis stores
John Lewis is to bring the Topshop brand back to high streets across the UK as it partners with the fashion brand in a bid to attract more young people…
UK budget speculation adds to risks for the economy
UK budget speculation adds to risks for the economy
Britain's budget rumour mill was already in full swing well before a date was set today, with speculation about tax increases posing a further risk to confidence among businesses and…
EV maker Polestar posts wider quarterly loss on tariffs
EV maker Polestar posts wider quarterly loss on tariffs
Electric vehicle maker Polestar reported a wider loss for the second quarter today, after US tariffs and intensifying price pressure led to an impairment charge of its Polestar 3. The…
‘Resilience Framework’ launched for drinks sector
‘Resilience Framework’ launched for drinks sector
A seven-point 'Resilience Framework' has been launched at the Irish Drinks Forum 2025, to give drinks businesses a practical toolkit to future-proof against economic, environmental and trade shocks. The two…
Irish, UK & Indian workers earn more than national median
Irish, UK & Indian workers earn more than national median
Updated / Wednesday, 3 Sep 2025 13:23 Today's CSO figures show that the median worker earned €730.89 a week last year, an increase of 4.5% year on year New figures…
Zalando loses EU court battle over online content rules
Zalando loses EU court battle over online content rules
Fashion retailer Zalando lost a court battle against EU online content rules today, boosting EU tech regulators' efforts to force online platforms to do more to tackle illegal and harmful…