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economy

EU membership has helped drive Ireland’s green agenda

Ireland has signed up to the EU ‘Green Deal’, the ambitious plan to lead the world on climate change which demands immediate and significant action by member states

Flybe operated 10 routes from Belfast City Airport (Liam McBurney/PA)

companies

Belfast airport boss says Flybe collapse is ‘disappointing and unexpected’

The collapse of the British airline Flybe has been described as “disappointing and unexpected” by the chief executive of Belfast City Airport.

Regional carrier Flybe has ceased trading and all scheduled flights have been cancelled, authorities have said (Peter Byrne/PA)

companies

Scheduled flights cancelled after UK airline Flybe ceases trading

It comes after Flybe returned to the skies in April following an earlier collapse

Fuel costs

economy

Gas prices slide 15% in past week as crisis eases

Irish authors help bookseller Waterstones to double revenues

economy

Irish authors help bookseller Waterstones to double revenues

Intel shares tumble fanning fears over personal computer market

companies

Intel shares tumble fanning fears over personal computer market

450 new jobs at eBay

economy

Regulator: Online platforms must treat businesses fairly

CC CHRSITMAS SCENES

companies

H&M profits almost wiped out as soaring costs hit fashion retailer

UK employers pay premium to get office workers back

economy

UK employers pay premium to get office workers back

business columnists

Oliver Mangan: Down, but not out – world economy may avoid recession

John Whelan: Food and drink inflation bolstered but year ahead looks bleak

Jim Power: Ireland is still able to weather the tech storm

Brian Keegan: Businesses to grapple with host of issues this year

economy

EU membership has helped drive Ireland’s green agenda

EU membership has helped drive Ireland’s green agenda

Ireland has signed up to the EU ‘Green Deal’, the ambitious plan to lead the world on climate change which demands immediate and significant action by member states

Fuel costs

Gas prices slide 15% in past week as crisis eases

Irish authors help bookseller Waterstones to double revenues

Irish authors help bookseller Waterstones to double revenues

450 new jobs at eBay

Regulator: Online platforms must treat businesses fairly

companies

Flybe disruption

Belfast airport boss says Flybe collapse is ‘disappointing and unexpected’

The collapse of the British airline Flybe has been described as “disappointing and unexpected” by the chief executive of Belfast City Airport.

Flybe financials

Scheduled flights cancelled after UK airline Flybe ceases trading

Intel shares tumble fanning fears over personal computer market

Intel shares tumble fanning fears over personal computer market

CC CHRSITMAS SCENES

H&M profits almost wiped out as soaring costs hit fashion retailer

Munster Business

Shop owners with combined 128 years in business named joint Cork Person of the Year winners

Shop owners with combined 128 years in business named joint Cork Person of the Year winners

Tony Linehan of Shandon Sweets and Angela Cantwell of Angela’s Shop & Coffee Dock in Fountainstown share the spoils

The Cork large firms shortlisted for the Cork Chamber Company of the Year Awards

The Cork large firms shortlisted for the Cork Chamber Company of the Year Awards

The Cork SME firms shortlisted for the Cork Chamber Company of the Year Awards

The Cork SME firms shortlisted for the Cork Chamber Company of the Year Awards

The emerging Cork firms shortlisted for the Cork Chamber Company of the Year Awards

The emerging Cork firms shortlisted for the Cork Chamber Company of the Year Awards

technology

Nexar Pro dual dash cam with free unlimited cloud storage

Nexar Pro dual dash cam with free unlimited cloud storage

Video clips are automatically backed up to your free and unlimited Nexar cloud account.

Microsoft Office 365 launch

Microsoft probes outages after Teams and Outlook go down for thousands of users

According to Ookla Speedtest, Three Ireland has the fastest mobile and 5G networks in the country

Boulies Elite Series gaming chair — premium quality and comfort that's not just for gamers

Boulies Elite Series gaming chair — premium quality and comfort that's not just for gamers

farming

Denis Lehane: An ass of the highest order - my part in The Banshees of Inisherin

Denis Lehane: An ass of the highest order - my part in The Banshees of Inisherin

The Banshees of Inisherin, like the lightning-quick greyhound Born Slippy, will be hard to beat, writes Farming columnist Denis Lehane.

A newborn lamb being cleaned by its mother in a lambing pen

The ketone diet – not an option for our ewes or cows

happy running and jumping cow

Herd Management: Getting your stock ready for spring turn-out

Irish agriculture has changed beyond recognition since 1970s

Irish agriculture has changed beyond recognition since 1970s

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