Inflation and higher taxes hit real wages in Ireland - OECD May 24

Report says that taxes on labour still rank favourably against other developed economies... More »

Refurbed widens Irish product range as it targets further growth May 24

Company is creating Amazon-style retail platform for refurbished products... More »

Cora Systems to create 300 new jobs May 24

Irish software developer seeks new staff after winning €60m in new business... More »

Irish software developer Cora Systems to create 300 new jobs May 24

Firm seeks new staff in Ireland and US after winning €60m worth of new business... More »

Bank of Ireland cleared by competition watchdog to acquire KBC loans May 24

But there are conditions to the sale, including making €1bn available to non-bank lenders... More »

Competition watchdog clears sale of KBC loans to Bank of Ireland May 24

Conditions of sale include making €1bn of funding available to non-bank lenders... More »

Greencoat Renewables acquires four windfarms in France May 24

Move is part of wider European expansion strategy... More »

No housing bubble, Davos is back, and rout of Big Tech shares May 24

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

First-time buyers need incomes of almost €80,000, banking body says May 24

New report highlights steep income metrics required to purchase a home in Republic... More »

EirGrid halts talks with potential data centres over electricity curbs May 24

State-owned grid manager stops enticing access-seekers amid power supply fears... More »

EU prolongs suspension of debt rules due to war turbulence May 23

Limits suspended for extra year as countries cushion economic impact of Ukraine war... More »

Citigroup chief executive says Europe is sliding into recession May 23

Bank of France governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau claims Europe proving resilient... More »

European shares regain footing after torrid time last week May 23

Banks helped to lift Iseq in Dublin by 1.3%... More »

Limited risk of another housing bubble in Ireland, says European Commission May 23

Strict lending rules have reduced risk in the financial system, Commission review has concluded... More »

Corre Energy plans to raise up to €15 million from investors May 23

Company hopes to cash in one EU’s drive for renewables... More »

Bankers say they did not give Lynn permission to use loan cash for other purposes May 23

One witness describes the suggestion as ‘ludicrous’... More »

Michael Lynn did not have permission to use loans for other purposes, say bankers May 23

One witness at multimillion-euro theft trial describes the suggestion as ‘ludicrous’... More »

Electricity interconnector to France gets the green light from An Bord Pleanála May 23

Power line from Cork to Brittany will carry 700 mega watts of power in both directions... More »

Electricity interconnecter to France gets green light from An Bord Pleanála May 23

Power line from Cork to Brittany will carry 700 megawatts of power in both directions... More »

Development of €46m Kerry wind farm faces second court challenge May 23

Developer asks for new challenge to be entered into fast-track Commercial Court list... More »

Fresh court challenge to new permission for €46 million wind farm in Co Kerry May 23

Go-ahead first sought eight years ago... More »

Brexit checks lead to ‘unprecedented’ surge in direct shipping with EU May 23

Republic-Europe shipping booms as traders avoid new border controls with Britain, report shows... More »

Brexit checks lead to ‘unprecedented’ surge in direct shipping with Europe May 23

Republic-Europe shipping booms as traders avoid new border controls with Britain, report shows... More »

Intel executive warns State over soaring energy costs May 23

Davos: ‘Ireland, like every other location, has to continue to look at its infrastructure and its competitiveness’... More »

Intel executive urges State to tackle energy costs May 23

Ireland has to look at its infrastructure and competitiveness, executive says at Davos... More »

Pfizer to seek approval of Covid vaccine for under 5s May 23

Interim results from its clinical trial showed the jab is safe and highly effective, company said... More »

Chipmaker Broadcom in talks to buy VMware for up to €47bn May 23

Takeover by chip industry’s arch-consolidator would mean a windfall for Michael Dell... More »