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The US government has weighed in on the Dublin Airport passenger cap row that refuses to go away. With prospects swirling of legal action, cancelled routes, soaring air fares and more, thein their demand that some kind of regulatory intervention be made to prevent airline slots being drastically reduced next year. Barry O’Halloran has seen the documents.
There is some more bad news for Irish patients. Kevin Lobo, chief executive of Stryker, one of the top three medical device companies in the world, raises the law of unforeseen consequences – this time in terms of how. Approval is moving faster in the US now, with possible access issues for European users. Mr Lobo also sits down for an interview with Dominic Coyle..
Headline annual inflation dropped to 0.7 per cent in September, the lowest level in more than three years. Ian Curran reports on the, driven by the falling cost of energy on international markets. Central Statistics Office numbers indicate household electricity prices have fallen 19.6 per cent in the 12 months to the end of September, while gas prices have fallen 19.1 per cent. US inflation is also down.
When was the last time you looked through your wallet to pay for something with cash? If it’s been a while, then it will come as no surprise that the smartphone has become the most popular way to pay for goods and services in Ireland. DetailedFor some time now, cash has not been a particularly Irish problem and because of Covid-19 pandemic spending restrictions, Irish savings have boomed.
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