Electricity blackouts, air travel still down, and tax-free pension lump sums

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Aer Lingus may seek second State loan as it records €192m operating loss

IAG interim results show passenger revenue during six months to June 30th slid to €33m

Divorce applications rise by nearly a third in wake of new legislation

Lawyer says increase not a pandemic effect but the result of new, shorter waiting time

Delta variant could do ‘significant damage’ in partially vaccinated population, Nolan says

Prof Philip Nolan outlines modelling behind advice that led to postponed reopening

Fine Gael’s Daniel Butler elected mayor of Limerick city and county

Councillor says he wants to be a mayor for ‘all of the people of Limerick’

Kildare-based businessman Noel Furlong dies aged 83

Furlong was prominent in horse racing industry, and won World Series of Poker event

Aer Lingus’s Shannon cuts, housing supply risks, and price inflation

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Davy bids top €475m, Prepaid faces investigation, and Aer Lingus cuts

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JWT’s demise, chef ‘Gaz’ Smith expands Michael’s, and banks advice not ‘free’

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Ardonagh Group announces first US acquisition

Takeover of Arachas described as ‘an extraordinary transaction’

Four walk-in Covid-19 testing centres open today

Facilities aimed at asymptomatic cases but HSE official says people with symptoms used Tullamore centre

High Irish mortgage rates, Ifac’s budget access, and the cost of having a baby

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Schools welcome decision to close until January 11th

Cabinet moves to delay reopening after 21 clusters reported during seven days

Fall in mortgage drawdowns, Brexit threat to services, and advice on your pension

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Hundreds clash in violent exchanges at Dublin protest

Protest by anti-mask, anti-lockdown groups, including right-wing National Party took place outside Leinster House

How to identify and develop soft skills in a pandemic

Soft skills you pick up along the way can help you to be an effective team member

'The day of the water cooler chat is gone'

Tips for remote working: your first day in your new job could be in your own home

How to get ready for a graduate scheme

Employers will want to know how you deal with obstacles to see how resilient you are

How to prepare for an interview in the Covid era

Smile and try to relax: putting your best foot forward in a virtual interview setting

‘It’s about being agile with your qualifications’

Further Education Colleges seeing greater interest in pandemic-related courses

‘It gave me the opportunity to break down barriers’ - Eileen Flynn

Further Education: Newly appointed senator says a piece of paper is no proof of anyone’s ability to make a success of themselves

New PTSB chief cuts mortgage rates as Avantcard eyes market

Lender also narrows gap favouring new borrowers over existing customers

Coronavirus: Two more deaths confirmed as ‘R rate’ rises above 1

An additional 96 outbreaks in private households were reported in the week to last Sunday

Pension age warning, flight cuts and a big day for the Apple tax case

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

Coronavirus: Three more deaths, six new cases confirmed in Republic

Up to 90% compliance over mandatory wearing of face masks on public transport

Ryanair to process all Covid-19 refunds within 10 weeks, Michael O’Leary says

Airline boss criticises British government’s plans for quarantine period for travellers

Meat plants deemed unsafe due to coronavirus will be shut – Creed

If closure deemed necessary by experts ‘then that is what should happen and will happen’

Government is ready to bail out CIÉ if necessary, Shane Ross says

Minister for Transport also asserts there are no plans for State to buy a stake in Aer Lingus

Law firm pay cuts, takeaway pints, and Irish biopharma groups and Covid-19

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Coronavirus: Eight residents in Co Laois psychiatric centre die from Covid-19

Two healthcare workers in Kilkenny hospital die from coronavirus

Rescue 116: Crash report findings to be re-examined

Review board to be established for investigation after application by interested party

Nama set to begin transferring €2bn to the exchequer

Agency announces it has redeemed the outstanding €1.06bn of subordinated debt

Staying healthy during the best days of your life

While some colleges are seeing increased demand for health care, students are also becoming more active

Universities see shift towards physical activity and wellbeing

What do Ireland’s universities offer students by way of sports and health facilities?

How to get ready for a graduate scheme

Tips for graduates looking to make structured start to their careers

Why corporate social responsibility is a core element for some businesses

One of the key advantages for companies is attracting and retaining talent

How to showcase your soft skills in an interview

Key skills include teamwork, problem-solving and adaptability

Kingspan eyes acquisitions as trading profit grows to €230m

Company says ‘seismic transformations’ required to address issue of climate change

Budgeting for your college experience

Manage your spending by creating and sticking to a realistic budget

Clare-based satellite system for aircraft gives rescuers global coverage

New technology monitors aircraft location with GPS, as radar covers just 30% of globe

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