US equities hit by slump in tech sector
Kingspan was the busiest company on Euronext Dublin as it finished up 1.9% after more than 71 million shares were traded
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AIB workers to receive up to 3.5% pay rise after agreement with union
FSU recommend its members accept the deal following ‘intensive negotiations’
Global markets muted amid political turmoil in the UK
Euronext Dublin underperformed international peers as it sank 1.7%, dragged down by the banks and Ryanair
Home-building slows in January for ninth consecutive month
Department of Housing argues that figures show progress
Kerry men spend most on flowers for Valentine’s Day, AIB data finds
Spending jumped 45% on previous year to more than €143m across three million transactions on AIB cards on Valentine’s Day last year
Irish Times photographers highly commended at AIB Press Photographer of the Year awards
Mark Condren of Mediahuis Ireland wins overall prize for record seventh time
European shares bounce back after dip
Irish market ends week higher as banking shares put in a good performance
Hybrid working: Banks, finance and law firms bring Ireland’s workers back to the office
While many firms have tightened their hybrid work policies, most still recognise the importance of flexibility as a powerful staff retention tool
Sea of red as ‘market rout’ hits Dublin
Standout underperformers were the banks as AIB and Bank of Ireland finished down 4.5% and 5.5% respectively
European shares at record high despite Novo Nordisk tumble
Pan-European Stoxx 600 index hits 618.12 points
Irish manufacturers see steep rise in costs
Industry experiencing subdued start to the year, AIB report finds
Markets globally rally on Monday while gold and silver prices slide
Fall in oil prices lifts airlines as US president Donald Trump indicates Washington talking to Iran
More than 1,600 references to Ireland in latest Epstein files
References from potential $10bn deal for AIB assets in US to someone talking about Kerrygold Irish butter being spread on muffins
Banks eye Zippay instant payments launch before St Patrick’s Day
AIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB trying to stave off competition from Revolut and others
Gold and other metals prices plunge as rally comes to an end
Irish market ends week on positive note, lifted by gains in banking and travel stocks
Global shares weighed down by sharp drop for Microsoft
Budget airline Ryanair gave up 0.2% in Dublin as its strong run since reporting quarterly results on Monday came to a halt
Ryanair shares continue to rise in days following strong results
Luxury stocks a drag on European shares
Irish mortgage drawdowns hit post-crash high as values rise in ‘dysfunctional’ market
About €14.5bn worth of home loans issued in 2025, according to banking industry group
Markets rise as geopolitical tensions ease
Euronext Dublin finished the day up 1.5% mainly on the back of a surge from Bank of Ireland
Austria’s Bawag could fund PTSB deal through shares and cash, UBS says
PTSB sale process is known to have attracted Bawag and private equity firms
‘Not a silver bullet’: How new short-term loans might impact the Irish housing market
As Bank of Ireland readies its new product for people trading down, we take a look at the return of bridging finance to the Irish market
Stocks dip as Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
Banking shares were down with AIB losing 0.7% and Bank of Ireland down just short of 1%
Permission sought for 87-bedroom hotel on site of former AIB branch in Dublin 4
Raglan Townhouse Hotel Ltd previously refused permission for a 100-bedroom hotel on same site
Losses mount at Ballymore property group Irish subsidiary
Project management sees losses reach nearly €100 million
Global markets down amid economic uncertainty
The worst performer in Ireland was Cavan-based insulation specialist Kingspan, which finished the day down 3.25%
Home-building activity in Ireland falls for eighth straight month
Every sector of construction industry recorded a decline in activity, according to AIB survey
AIB plans to launch ‘next generation’ mobile app this year
Move comes amid main Irish banks’ plan to allow instant payments
Colin Hunt: ‘We’ve seen greenwashing. The new phenomenon is greenhushing’
AIB's chief executive on what's ahead for the lender in 2026, from AI's impact on banking to the future of hybrid working
Global markets mark time ahead of key US jobs report
Euronext Dublin finished the day up 0.6% as insulation specialist Kingspan recovered some of the ground it gave up on Wednesday
A shudder went through Ireland’s ranks of mortgage holders this week but what does 2026 hold?
ICS Mortgages’ decision to increase interest rates sent a shudder through the market, but are rates really set to rise across the board?
European shares close flat as investors eye Venezuela and economic data
Dublin closes the day down 0.8%
Irish services sector growth softens in December
Employment in technology and media continues to decline
Most women don’t feel confident enough to start investing - AIB research
Research conducted by AIB to mark Nollaig na mBán on Tuesday finds many women are uncomfortable with their financial position
OTC Markets targets Irish companies as listing alternative in New York
AIB, Cairn, Greencore and FBD among Irish companies that also have shares traded on OTC
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