Business News Ireland

Goldman Sachs shares surge after profit boost

Goldman Sachs turned in a better-than-expected profit during David Solomon’s first quarter at the helm, helped by dealmakers in the division the new chief executive once oversaw....

Calls grow for the Government to tap emergency Brussels funds for Brexit threat

Irish businesses and leading experts say the Government needs to tap special funds from the EU to help offset the effects of Brexit....

Sterling, shares gain as investors bet UK will delay Brexit

Sterling and stock markets showed no panic despite Tuesday night’s political chaos at Westminster, as investors bet that Brexit would be delayed to avoid Britain crashing out of the EU....

For the small guy, the risks are now a big issue

The writing has been on the wall for some time now, but even for the slow adopters, the writing is now writ large....

Tullow Oil targets significant ramp-up in production

Tullow Oil has said its total net production levels could break the 100,000 barrels of oil per day (bopd) mark this year....

Pound steady as Tories face no-confidence vote

It comes after a day of drama on Tuesday....

M&S trialling plastic-free produce aisles and return of greengrocer

The British retailer is launching 90 lines of loose fruit and vegetables free of plastic packaging in a trial....

Pound will remain volatile after Brexit delay hope sparks rebound, says Carney

Bank of England governor Mark Carney told MPs that financial markets believe the chances of a no-deal Brexit have reduced....

Pound fights back on market hopes for Brexit Plan B

Sterling strengthened to just under 1.29 US dollars and stood at nearly 1.13 euros....

Visa Consumer spending index falls for first time in almost two years

Consumer spending here fell during December, according to Visa....