A long-awaited report into the Leinster House bike shelter has found there was an "absence of some fundamental good practices", including a value for money assessment, ahead of the project's…
Many Irish consumers have low understanding of credit and borrowing, new research shows. Bank of Ireland's Financial Wellbeing Index reveals that consumers answered almost half of questions incorrectly in a…
An agreement has been reached between the CIÉ Group and the company's Trade Union Group (TUG) in relation to both of CIÉ's pension schemes. Under the proposals, eligible CIÉ pensioners…
Bringing vacant property back into use as homes could address the twin crises of housing and climate in Ireland, a conference has heard. The Irish Green Building Council held its…
New figures from the Central Statistics Office today show that exports of Medical and Pharmaceutical Products soared again in March, while exports to the US also surged. Pharma exports jumped…
The Residential Tenancies Board has warned of "concerning trends" of rental inflation in Galway that need further investigation. The RTB said that after eight consecutive quarters of high growth in…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) Thursday closed up +0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.08%. June E-mini S&P futures…
July arabica coffee (KCN25) Thursday closed up +10.20 (+2.80%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25) closed down -39 (-2.16%).Coffee prices on Thursday settled mixed, with robusta posting a 5-week low.…
July ICE NY cocoa (CCN25) Thursday closed up +338 (+3.41%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25) closed up +264 (+3.73%).Cocoa prices rallied sharply on Thursday, with NY cocoa climbing…
Advanced Micro Devices stock (NASDAQ:AMD) surged by over 4% in Tuesday’s trading and remains up by close to 20% over the past month. So what’s driving the stock higher? New…
First Solar (NASDAQ: FSLR) has posted a 9% year-to-date gain (May 13), significantly outperforming the S&P 500′s growth, attracting renewed attention from investors focused on renewable energy. While the company’s Q1…
Soybeans were under pressure for much of the Thursday session with contracts down 25 to 28 cents at the close, pressured by losses in bean oil. The cmdtyView Cash Bean price…