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Russia does not respect Irish neutrality, says French ambassador

Ireland’s stance must ‘evolve’ in the face of new international threats

Mon May 23 2022 - 21:40

European stocks rise despite some worries over inflation data

Oil stocks rise on expected Chinese demand, and Ryanair gains signal good year for travel

Wed May 11 2022 - 19:47

Increase in defence spending likely to take at least three years

Current proposals are to increase spending over the course of several years

Mon May 02 2022 - 01:00

European shares rise as ECB keeps policy stance unchanged

Wall Street lenders report mixed figures ahead of end to trading week

Thu Apr 14 2022 - 18:17

Review reminds of European security if Britain pivots to Indo-Pacific

London Letter: Johnson must ditch ‘petty diplomatic spats’ to focus on continental peace

Thu Mar 31 2022 - 20:00

EU ‘lining up’ conversations on further sanctions against Russia – Coveney

Minister says there is appetite for increased sanctions with Ireland to fore in discussions

Mon Mar 21 2022 - 21:56

Russia accused of deliberately trying to cause famine in Ukraine

Fears raised of instability and famine in vulnerable countries as food prices soar

Mon Mar 21 2022 - 21:51

Stocks tumble after ECB rate signal and Meta plunge

Tech companies decline after downbeat outlook by Facebook owner

Thu Feb 03 2022 - 18:59

Getting to college on Hear and Dare schemes

The Higher Education Access Route and Disability Access Route to Education schemes offer equitable access to higher education.

Tue Jan 11 2022 - 01:00

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

Tech stocks lead losses as volatility picks up

Tue Nov 23 2021 - 19:54

Austrian Covid lockdown hits European stocks

Travel stocks weaker across continent

Fri Nov 19 2021 - 18:42

Compass Ireland partners with Irish Village Markets to supply fresh food to workplaces

Partnership promises to supply fresh food and tastier lunch options directly to workers

Sun Aug 22 2021 - 18:47

Ireland’s jellyfish: Before you swim in the sea this summer, check this guide to their stings

Jellyfish are being reported in large numbers this year, particularly around Co Kerry

Thu Aug 05 2021 - 06:00

European shares rise after positive blue-chip trading updates

Iseq advances 2.2% for back-to-back session gains after gloomy start to the trading week

Wed Jul 21 2021 - 18:33

‘When I came to America, I wasn’t aware of how systemic racism is’

Wild Geese: Fionnuala O’Sullivan

Fri May 28 2021 - 05:19

Receding inflation worries calm US markets as tech stocks bounce back

Many European bourses shut for holidays, bitcoin regains ground following slump

Mon May 24 2021 - 19:12

Global sell-off extends to longest losing streak in two months

Surging commodity prices, growing inflationary pressure prompts bets on earlier interest rate hikes

Wed May 12 2021 - 13:16

Joe Biden’s sweeping $2.3 trillion plan to rebuild America lifts indexes

Credit Suisse set for worst week in a year after Archegos crash

Thu Apr 01 2021 - 18:44

Offices may use ‘perks’ of food and coffee to tempt home-workers back

Contract caterers to grapple with changed landscape for staff canteens after pandemic

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 06:10

Iseq loses out as European shares clock best week in nearly two months

Irish market fails to catch the mood as it slips into red, led by heavyweight CRH and the banks

Fri Jan 08 2021 - 18:42

Vaccine optimism lifts European shares to near-nine month high

French CAC 40 boosted by news of country’s lowest daily Covid-19 cases in two months

Tue Nov 24 2020 - 18:48

European shares end flat as gloomy outlook persists

Concerns over a contested US election may add volatility to markets, says analyst

Wed Sept 30 2020 - 21:45

Chanelle enters US market, Compass delivers food, and EY’s awards

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Jun 15 2020 - 06:37

Compass to deliver food to office staff working from home

UK company is working on solutions to deliver food on behalf of multinational clients

Sun Jun 14 2020 - 15:59

European stocks dip despite optimism on EU stimulus plan

Iseq all-share index falls 0.22% but Uniphar rises 12.54% while Ryanair advances 2.84%

Tue May 19 2020 - 18:14

Two juveniles charged following multiple car break-ins in Cork

Teenagers ordered to stay out of West Cork by court as part of bail conditions

Fri Apr 17 2020 - 21:48

Fifteen cars broken into in Kinsale in early hours of Monday morning

Gardaí tell motorists not to leave cars unlocked while parked up during coronavirus pandemic

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 22:13

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

Best buys - family crossovers: Toyota hybrid tops our list

The C-HR is our top pick but Peugeot 3008 and Seat Ateca have family appeal when space is a requirement

Tue Jun 18 2019 - 17:00

National biodiversity data centre seeks to turn tide of wildlife decline

Biodiversity is more than a concept – it’s a revelation of what the world could look like

Thu May 23 2019 - 06:00

Risk appetite returns to market as trade war fears played down

Iseq underperforms peers and Paddy Power Betfair down 1% as name change agreed

Wed May 15 2019 - 17:25

Dublin Literary Award: Two Irish authors shortlisted for world’s most valuable books prize

Sally Rooney and Bernard MacLaverty shortlisted for the €100,000 prize

Thu Apr 04 2019 - 00:01

Limerick suspicious package ‘identical’ to UK letter bombs

Gardaí liaising with UK police after An Post sorting office evacuated on Friday morning

Fri Mar 22 2019 - 11:16

Bomb posted to Glasgow university ‘linked’ to London devices – police

Glasgow bomb is fourth after three sent to Waterloo, Heathrow, London City Airport

Wed Mar 06 2019 - 21:25