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European shares fall on US tech losses
- Markets
- September 4, 2020, 17:52
European shares ended lower in a wild trading session on Friday as technology stocks tracked losses on Wall Street, while share sales this week helped(...)

Stocks decline on poor corporate earnings
- Markets
- August 6, 2020, 17:44
Global equity markets slipped and bond yields fell on Thursday as investors awaited an agreement on a US aid package to mitigate the fallout from the (...)

Upbeat economic data helps European markets snap three-day losing run
- Markets
- July 10, 2020, 17:59
European shares rose on Friday after upbeat industrial output data from Italy and France raised hopes of an economic recovery, even as a spike in coro(...)

Housebuilder Barratt cuts executive pay as 85% of employees furloughed
- Construction
- April 16, 2020, 10:12
The top brass at housebuilder Barratt Developments have agreed to take a 20 per cent pay cut and forgo next year’s pay rises while protecting the sala(...)

Your business week: Election-hit Bank of Ireland to report results
- Business
- February 23, 2020, 18:00
Monday Results: Bank of Ireland, HP, Mylan. Indicators: UK mortgage approvals (Jan); German business climate, current conditions and expectations ((...)

European shares hit record high on drop in new coronavirus cases
- Markets
- February 19, 2020, 18:33
European shares notched a fresh record high on Wednesday, as a decline in the number of new coronavirus cases and hopes of more stimulus from Beijing (...)

Irish shares rally on hopes Farage has boosted Johnson’s Brexit deal
- Markets
- November 11, 2019, 18:04
Irish shares rallied in the final hours of trading on Monday as Nigel Farage, leader of the Brexit Party in the UK, boosted the chances of Boris Johns(...)

Markets explode into life on prospect of Brexit deal
- Markets
- October 11, 2019, 19:03
European shares were on the tear on Friday as a surprise breakthrough in Brexit talks drove UK-focused British companies and the Dublin’s Iseq index a(...)

European shares finish week lower for first time in six weeks
- Markets
- September 27, 2019, 18:17
A rally in mining shares lifted European markets on Friday, but they still ended the week lower for the first time in six weeks due to persistent conc(...)

European shares tread water with Fed decision looming
- Markets
- September 18, 2019, 18:57
European shares ended flat on Wednesday, as gains for the defensive real estate and utilities sectors were countered by losses in luxury good makers, (...)