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Woodies owner says acquisition is in line with strategy

What to do – and what not do – before six weeks of restrictions kick in on Wednesday night

Slower UK recovery sees Grafton Group report 1.1% fall in underlying sales

US markets react to unemployment claims rising faster than expected

Slew of Dublin-listed companies scrap multimillion-euro dividend payment plans

Builders’ merchant group says sale followed strategic review of business

Kerry surges on strong first-half numbers

Ryanair shares fall as EasyJet confirms it is hiring Irish carrier’s outgoing chief operating officer, Peter Bellew

Pricewatch: Travel agents have found myriad ways to adapt to the brave new digital age

Think twice about bullish targets given uncertainties around Brexit and in US markets

Sit back and let this indie wunderkind from Leesburg, Virginia do the driving. Plus: Tracks you have to hear from The Gloaming and Mix & Fairbanks

Play with plywood, head west to Castlebar and a new online site for lights

Shares in builders merchanting and DIY group have surged more than 35% in 2017

Home weddings can be magical but there’s a lot to plan, from parking to Portaloos

Dalata, ICG, Bank of Ireland and CRH also make analysts’ list of preferred stocks

Brexit, Brussels attacks dent overall strong start to 2016