Global stocks rally stalls while US bond yields rise
European shares touch two-week highs despite dip in momentum
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US-China tariffs truce buoys European shares
The European benchmark ended up 0.21 per cent on Tuesday
Irish house building activity shrinks for third month in row as confidence dips, AIB report suggests
Confidence among construction firms at its lowest in almost three years, according to survey, despite ever rising Government targets
Evidence of difficult year for Irish tourism continues to mount
New data sheds light on what is surely going to be remembered as a down year for the sector
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Union and Bank of Ireland in row over changes to hybrid working arrangements
FSU instructs members in BOI to continue current working practices and not to agree to changes due to take effect on September 1st
Trump-Putin summit boosts global stocks amid hopes of Ukraine ceasefire
Dublin’s Iseq moves 1% higher as banks and food stocks gain momentum
Wall Street boosted by string of upbeat corporate earnings
Markets elsewhere were more mixed on Wednesday, but Euronext Dublin outperformed European peers as it climbed 0.7%
Tourism business levels dip for fifth month in a row in July, AIB survey shows
AIB survey indicates widespread softening of growth across services sector
Donohoe delayed approving sale of State’s final shares in AIB
Minister for Finance took three-week period to consult with other members of Government on the ending of ‘crisis-era’ relationship with AIB
Markets give up early gains as US economic data disappoint investors
Ryanair continues gradual climb higher in Dublin to close just above €26 per share
Trump tariff letters unnerve investors with banks worst hit as markets drop
Pharma companies also volatile in wake of letters from US president to 17 of them demanding lower prices
AIB shares fall 5% on weak loan growth and lack of special investor payment
Net interest income decreased by 10 per cent year-on-year to €1.87m
Manufacturing sector keeps growing despite higher costs
One in three businesses predict growth despite Trump’s tariffs
Working from home ‘trending upwards’ despite moves to bring workers back to the office
Ciara O’Brien on a new survey on Ireland’s use of technology that also reveals scepticism about AI
Irishman Bourke wants to remain as Novo Banco CEO after BPCE Deal
Former AIB CFO has run Portuguese lender since 2022
European shares dip as US tariff reality sets in
Automakers Volkswagen, BMW plunge with trade agreement set to lock in 15% tariffs on exports to US
Goodbody Stockbrokers boosts investment banking with senior hires
Appointments seen as vote of confidence from AIB, which bought the company four years ago
How to get children saving early – and why prize bonds aren’t the answer
There are smarter options than leaving your child’s allowance or gift money in a deposit account
Global markets soar amid signs of progress on US trade deals
Euronext Dublin was up 1.3%, largely boosted by strong performances from the Irish banks
‘A solution to a problem that didn’t exist’: AIB staff angered by cut to hybrid working
‘Be under no illusions of where we stand and how we are “valued” by the organisation,’ one staff member said
Markets climb on back of Japan-US trade deal signing
Euronext Dublin finished the day up 1.3%, lifted by Cavan-based insulation specialist Kingspan, which surged 3.6%
Global markets dip amid signs Trump’s trade war is hitting corporate bottom lines
The main mover in Dublin was Ryanair, which climbed 0.3% a day after the airline reported that profits more than doubled to €820m
AIB calls eligible staff into office three days a week
Lender will have tightest hybrid working rules among Irish retail banks
National Development Plan main points: how much is being spent and what are the big winners?
NDP is a total investment of €275.4bn from 2026-2035
Shares advance as corporate earnings parade ramps up
Iseq index up 1.3%, led by climbing Ryanair shares
Ministers sought multiples of available funding as part of national plan review
Spending on five key areas yet to be resolved in advance of launch of revised National Development Plan next week
AIB’s slimmed-down UK unit to report to retail chief Geraldine Casey
Bank also promotes chief technology officer to chief operating officer as incumbent departs
AIB launches digital investment advice tool on its app
Customers who have further requirements or who simply wish to speak to an advisor can continue to do so in local branches
Is there any point in keeping my Goodbody Stockbrokers account open?
If you’re not trading shares, there’s little point in a stockbroker account and any losses your husband suffered died with him
Global shares shrug off trade anxieties as volatility recedes
Iseq index largely unchanged as banks and Ryanair dip
Ryanair touches all-time high share price before slipping back
Global stocks halted their slide on Tuesday on hopes US president Donald Trump is still open to trade talks
Level of homebuilding falls for second successive month in June, new data shows
Dip in residential construction sector comes after May marked first decline in activity in nine months
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