Business: BreakingNews https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/ 3 BreakingNews https://www.breakingnews.ie/images/logo/logo.svg https://www.breakingnews.ie Wall Street rebounds with tech, chipmaker shares https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/wall-street-rebounds-with-tech-chipmaker-shares-1910929.html Investors were also relieved by signs of cooling tensions in the Middle East. Iran and Israel said they had halted attacks on each other after an appeal from US President Donald Trump that they immediately "stop shooting." Business BreakingNews.ie Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:53:35 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/wall-street-rebounds-with-tech-chipmaker-shares-1910929.html Gwynne Shotwell, the 'glue' executing Musk's lofty SpaceX ambitions   https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/newsmaker-gwynne-shotwell-the-glue-executing-musks-lofty-spacex-ambitions-1910833.html Gwynne Shotwell, the 'glue' executing Musk's lofty Space X ambitions  World BreakingNews.ie Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:46:59 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/newsmaker-gwynne-shotwell-the-glue-executing-musks-lofty-spacex-ambitions-1910833.html Almost 40% of electricity generated by renewables in May https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/almost-40-of-electricity-generated-by-renewables-in-may-1910632.html Almost 40 per cent of electricity was generated by renewables last month with May sunshine producing a record amount of solar energy Ireland BreakingNews.ie Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:16:34 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/almost-40-of-electricity-generated-by-renewables-in-may-1910632.html Irish SMEs far more likely to hire non-EU staff than other European countries, report finds https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/irish-smes-far-more-likely-to-hire-non-eu-staff-than-other-european-countries-report-finds-1910339.html The Eurobarometer poll found that 25 per cent of Irish SMEs have tried to hire non-EU workers to address their skills shortage compared to the EU average of 14 per cent. Business BreakingNews.ie Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:45:45 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/irish-smes-far-more-likely-to-hire-non-eu-staff-than-other-european-countries-report-finds-1910339.html Canary Wharf hosts largest exercise to test terror attack emergency response https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/canary-wharf-hosts-largest-exercise-to-test-terror-attack-emergency-response-1910365.html Up to 1,000 people were taking part in the exercise. World BreakingNews.ie Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:11:59 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/canary-wharf-hosts-largest-exercise-to-test-terror-attack-emergency-response-1910365.html Gary Lineker’s punt on podcasts pays off as firm tops list of fastest-growing https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/gary-linekers-punt-on-podcasts-pays-off-as-firm-tops-list-of-fastest-growing-1909503.html Goalhanger, which produces the popular ‘The Rest Is…’ series of podcasts, has been named Britain’s fastest-growing private business. Business BreakingNews.ie Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:42:28 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/gary-linekers-punt-on-podcasts-pays-off-as-firm-tops-list-of-fastest-growing-1909503.html Currys hires boss of Nordics business to take over as chief https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/currys-hires-boss-of-nordics-business-to-take-over-as-chief-1908579.html The appointment comes after current chief Alex Baldock revealed his plan to step down from the firm in March. Business BreakingNews.ie Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:05:30 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/business/currys-hires-boss-of-nordics-business-to-take-over-as-chief-1908579.html Majority of people who socialise in Dublin would like to see later opening - LVA https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/majority-of-people-who-socialise-in-dublin-would-like-to-see-later-opening-lva-1908100.html A total of 76 per cent said they would support a new nightclub licence that allows opening until 4.30am Ireland BreakingNews.ie Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:01:34 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/majority-of-people-who-socialise-in-dublin-would-like-to-see-later-opening-lva-1908100.html EV registrations double in May as Irish car market grows 4.7% https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/ev-registrations-double-in-may-as-irish-car-market-grows-4-7-1908072.html Hybrids, plug-in hybrids and EVs now account for 65.7 per cent of all new car registrations as sales continue to rise ahead of the new 262 plate Ireland BreakingNews.ie Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:28:09 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/ev-registrations-double-in-may-as-irish-car-market-grows-4-7-1908072.html Wise under investigation in Europe over money laundering controls https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/wise-under-investigation-in-europe-over-money-laundering-controls-1907845.html The fintech firm confirmed it was responding to questions from Belgian authorities. World BreakingNews.ie Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:14:49 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/wise-under-investigation-in-europe-over-money-laundering-controls-1907845.html