The Irish Times

European shares drop amid concerns about economic impact of sanctions

Oil majors, banks, retail and travel companies among fallers in broad-based decline

Thu Mar 03 2022 - 18:17

European shares hit 3-week lows on Covid-19 surge

Tech stocks lead losses as volatility picks up

Tue Nov 23 2021 - 19:54

Arcade 1up Infinity Game Table: Taking family game night to the next level

Tech Tools: Play all your favourite board games with just a touch of the screen

Thu Sept 02 2021 - 06:00

European bourses tread water while US stocks rise on official Pfizer approval

Vaccine OK raises hope of quicker recovery

Tue Aug 24 2021 - 19:10

Banks and property stocks drive Iseq higher

US shares ahead on positive labour statistics

Thu May 27 2021 - 20:08

GameStop may cash in on Reddit rally with share sale

Stock down after hours; dip in quarterly net sales missed analysts’ expectations

Wed Mar 24 2021 - 07:58

European shares dip after taking lead from Wall Street

Markets report: Irish housebuilders out of sorts as construction remains in lockdown

Thu Feb 25 2021 - 18:17

Irish co-founded start-up Arroe raises nearly €750,000 via crowdfunding

Company has developed a smart charging system for laptops and other mobile devices

Fri Feb 19 2021 - 13:29

FoodMarble raises €1.2m to support overseas expansion

Funding will also support start-up’s research and development

Fri Sept 11 2020 - 05:15

Microsoft returns to mobile market with Surface Duo

Dual screen device goes on sale in US in September

Thu Aug 13 2020 - 08:51

Facebook struggles to soothe advertisers over hate speech concerns

Executives at ad agencies said that more of their clients were weighing boycott

Fri Jul 03 2020 - 16:45

Hong Kong tensions unnerve world stocks

China’s plan to impose new security law on Hong Kong rattles markets

Fri May 22 2020 - 18:25

Markets cool down as US-China trade tensions simmer

Euro shares fall amid concerns over slow recovery from coronavirus-led downturn

Thu May 21 2020 - 18:10

Clearview: from billionaire plaything to police surveillance tool

Controversial facial recognition tool used by hundreds of law enforcement agencies

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 05:00

Black Friday hits record $7.4bn in US online sales

‘Consumers increasingly jumped on their phones rather than standing in line’

Mon Dec 02 2019 - 11:39

How commercial drones became big business

Global market predicted to grow tenfold to $40bn in five years

Wed Nov 27 2019 - 12:44

Positive trade sentiment nudges European stocks higher

Three lead US indices hit all-time highs as CRH surges on positive results

Tue Nov 26 2019 - 18:39

Shares rise on hopes of US-China trade resolution

Markets report: London’s main index advances, with exporter stocks gaining

Thu Aug 29 2019 - 19:07

Trump stalls sanctions against China amid fears for US economy

10% tariff on certain Beijing goods planned for September 1st put off until December 15th

Tue Aug 13 2019 - 21:42

Best Buy CFO to replace Hubert Joly as CEO

Corie Barry will become the first woman to lead company in its 53-year history

Mon Apr 15 2019 - 14:33

Investors get cautious again as European shares rally ends

Bank of Ireland climbs 6.3 per cent to €5.48 while AIB adds 2.07 per cent to close at €3.95

Wed Feb 27 2019 - 19:15

Apple warning bell triggers fears for global economy

Company's stock falls almost 10% after revenue warning

Thu Jan 03 2019 - 21:30

Slowing online sales hurt Best Buy’s Q2, shares drop

Stock price decline fuelled by slowdown in online sales, expense plans and investor fears

Tue Aug 28 2018 - 20:50

Shares surge on the prospect of north American trade deal

Travel software developer Datalex climbs 1.7% after reporting strong profits

Tue Aug 28 2018 - 18:44

European stocks fall as car shares skid

Deutsche Bank drops on job cuts, while Aryzta plunges after profit warning

Thu May 24 2018 - 18:50

No black Friday for investors as markets hold steady underpinned by banks

By Thanksgiving evening, US shoppers had splurged more than $1.52bn online

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 19:52

US online sales surge as shoppers throng stores for Black Friday

Thanksgiving holiday shopping splurge sees $1.52 billion spent online in US

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 08:23

Little change in world stocks as investors await US fed meeting

Ireland’s benchmark index edges up slightly in line with broader European trends

Tue Sept 19 2017 - 18:24

Shares tumble as investors worry about stronger euro

Financials lead Iseq lower as shares in Independent News & Media close down 18%

Thu Jul 20 2017 - 18:57

World stocks hit the heights as Dublin stays in the shadows

US indexes boosted by retailers; Iseq’s big movers are Ryanair, Total Produce and Reits

Thu May 25 2017 - 19:04

Civil war looms in corporate America over Trump tax plan

All agreed on cutting corporation tax but importers and exporters diverge on border tax

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 16:46

Corporate America divided over import tax reform plan

Walmart among US firms claiming tax changes would force up consumer prices

Thu Jan 26 2017 - 18:40

Thanksgiving sales surge online as shoppers stay home for holiday

US shoppers spent $1.15bn online between midnight and 5pm ET on Thursday

Fri Nov 25 2016 - 06:48

Fitbit co-founder sprints to success after start-up setbacks

James Park opens the wearable tech group’s EMEA headquarters in Dublin

Fri Sept 02 2016 - 05:55