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companies

Volkswagen 'to get EU approval for €2.9bn Europcar purchase'

Europcar would help Volkswagen to increase its presence in lucrative mobility services.

NYSE to set up Belfast outpost

economy

Shares in US retailer Target plunge 25% on inflation fears

A mild US recession for the end of 2022 and early 2023 is now the base case for Wells Fargo Investment Institute's economic expectations.

<p>The ESRI is sticking to an earlier forecast that Irish consumer price inflation — which is running at 7% — will peak at just over 8% in the summer, before easing to 6.7% for the year as a whole. File picture: Larry Cummins</p>

economy

ESRI: Avoiding 'wage-price spiral' may help keep ECB away from aggressive rate hikes

Potential 'silver lining' that may persuade the ECB to increase rates less aggressively than the US and UK is that wages are growing more slowly than inflation in the eurozone

Inflation figures

economy

Analysis: Risk of messy trade war adds to woes for British currency

Prize Bond fund reaches record €4.4bn

economy

Prize Bond fund reaches record €4.4bn

Technology Stock

technology

Twitter ‘committed’ to completing Elon Musk deal at agreed price

Ulster Bank in Ireland

companies

Ulster Bank comes under fire in Oireachtas meeting as they prepare to leave Irish market

Fáilte Ireland targets pensioners to pull hospitality out of its staffing crisis

economy

Fáilte Ireland targets pensioners to pull hospitality out of its staffing crisis

Covid shutdowns see Center Parcs report €18m loss

companies

Covid shutdowns see Center Parcs report €18m loss

business columnists

Brian Keegan: Revenue will have to woo firms over IT plans

Jim Power: Energy costs are a problem but food prices risk becoming a real hot potato

Oliver Mangan: Risk of overkill from the tough-talking US Fed

Ireland can offer safe harbour to Russia's tech émigrés

economy

NYSE to set up Belfast outpost

Shares in US retailer Target plunge 25% on inflation fears

A mild US recession for the end of 2022 and early 2023 is now the base case for Wells Fargo Investment Institute's economic expectations.

ESRI: Avoiding 'wage-price spiral' may help keep ECB away from aggressive rate hikes

ESRI: Avoiding 'wage-price spiral' may help keep ECB away from aggressive rate hikes

Inflation figures

Analysis: Risk of messy trade war adds to woes for British currency

Prize Bond fund reaches record €4.4bn

Prize Bond fund reaches record €4.4bn

companies

Volkswagen 'to get EU approval for €2.9bn Europcar purchase'

Volkswagen 'to get EU approval for €2.9bn Europcar purchase'

Europcar would help Volkswagen to increase its presence in lucrative mobility services.

Ulster Bank in Ireland

Ulster Bank comes under fire in Oireachtas meeting as they prepare to leave Irish market

Covid shutdowns see Center Parcs report €18m loss

Covid shutdowns see Center Parcs report €18m loss

Cork firm Simply Blue to build offshore wind farms in Sweden

Cork firm Simply Blue to build offshore wind farms in Sweden

Munster Business

DENIS SCANNELL

Keelvar raises €23m in fresh funding to expand in the US

Alan Holland's firm uses artificial intelligence to optimise a company's procurement, sourcing, and supply chain

Shannon Group swings into profit as air travel recovers

Shannon Group swings into profit as air travel recovers

Johnson Controls adds 18 jobs as it expands Cork R&D

Johnson Controls adds 18 jobs as it expands Cork R&D

Cork food order app Peckish eyes expansion to Dublin

Cork food order app Peckish eyes expansion to Dublin

technology

Technology Stock

Twitter ‘committed’ to completing Elon Musk deal at agreed price

Twitter has said it is “committed” to completing the deal to sell the company to Elon Musk on the “agreed price and terms” amid suggestions the billionaire was trying to renegotiate or even walk away from the transaction.

Apple announces new accessibility tools for people with disabilities

Apple announces new accessibility tools for people with disabilities

Twitter Public Vs Private Explainer

Elon Musk says Twitter must prove bot claims for deal to proceed

Sandberg motion tracking phone mount keeps you in the frame

Sandberg motion tracking phone mount keeps you in the frame

farming

Cows Feeding

35% nitrogen cut and de-intensification scheme among proposals for dairy sector

The interim report of the Food Vision Dairy Group has set out a list of 17 recommended actions for the dairy sector.

Pig farmers 'on the road to bankruptcy' as they protest

Pig farmers 'on the road to bankruptcy' as they protest

Dairy Farm

55c/L base milk price ‘justified’ in months ahead as prices already hitting record highs

Highly anticipated auction of 115-acre farm that could fetch €1.3m

Highly anticipated auction of 115-acre farm that could fetch €1.3m

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