Olive Keogh
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Rancour at Ryanair, rainy day funds and how a hard Brexit is going to hurt
- Transport & Tourism
- July 6, 2018, 06:30
Deadlock over a meeting venue is stalling talks on a possible resolution to next week’s strike at Ryanair from going ahead, it emerged yesterday. Barr(...)

Changes at INM, Central Bank warns of Brexit twoes and pension proposals would benefit less well off
- Business
- May 24, 2018, 06:30
The market value of Independent News & Media has rallied by 19 per cent in recent weeks as it has emerged that a buyer has been actively purchasin(...)

Big plans for An Post, INM shareholder ire, and a potential US listing for CRH
- Financial Services
- April 20, 2018, 06:30
An Post has committed to having a post office within 15km of every community with more than 500 people, and within three kilometres in urban areas. In(...)

Compulsory redundancies at a State company and a new asset manager in Dublin
- Economy
- February 16, 2018, 06:30
About 85 workers at a Bord na Móna factory face compulsory redundancy in what is the first such agreement between unions and a State company for more (...)

Ryanair pilots vote on industrial action; the pensions hole and stamp duty revenue target
- Business
- December 8, 2017, 06:35
Ryanair pilots are voting on proposals that could lead to strike or some other form of industrial action. Barry O Hollaron reports. Also, Barry has (...)

New incubator helps social entrepreneurs nurture start-ups
- Innovation
- November 23, 2017, 05:31
Early last year, businessman Eamon Ryan was sitting on a bus in Tanzania bending a friend’s ear about the lack of support for start-ups with a social (...)

Facebook to expand in Ireland, US tax plans and Irish tax revenues on target
- Technology
- November 3, 2017, 06:50
The Taoiseach’s networking in Silicon Valley seems to be paying dividends: Facebook has confirmed it plans to create hundreds of new jobs in Ireland n(...)

Minding employees in an increasingly hostile world
- Business
- August 11, 2016, 07:12
Keeping track of staff can be a big challenge when companies have people dotted all over the world – travelling in hostile territories, operating alon(...)

Seaweed helps bees ward off devastating bugs
- Business
- July 28, 2016, 06:00
Seaweed has numerous well-documented health and beauty benefits for humans. But apparently it is also good for bees and the Irish-developed seaweed-ba(...)

New innovators: Ember floor mat
- Business
- June 27, 2016, 01:00
Michael Slattery was very happy with the cheerful glow of the new solid fuel stove in his living room. He was less happy when it ejected hot coals ont(...)