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As reported by RTÉ, The court was told the dismissal was truly astonishing and extraordinary without any conceivable justification. 16.00 Web Summit and the Sheikh Web Summit hopes to increase the number of start-ups participating at its 2025 Qatar summit by 50 per cent, according to Paddy Cosgrave, as the Arab country seeks to strengthen its ties with the tech events firm.
The British bank — which recently helped CVC Capital Partners Plc raise €2.3 billion in Europe’s third-biggest initial public offering this year — sees “more to come” from clients looking to do such deals, said Tom Swerling, who leads the stock underwriting business globally at Barclays. The Paddy Power-owner - which has seen rapid expansion across the US market in recent years, leading it to move its primary listing to Wall Street - was recognised under the ‘pioneers’ section, alongside global heavy weights such as OpenAI and Epic Games.
“But Flutter’s growth comes at a time when betting scandals and U.S. gambling addiction are in the spotlight. FanDuel and other companies formed the Responsible Online Gaming Association in March, in an attempt to self-govern.” Banim was appointed following nomination from Taoiseach Simon Harris and President Michael D Higgins, and is the first female to lead the organisation since its establishment in 1949.
10.50 Vast majority of restaurant owners expect profits to fall this year A new survey commissioned by the Restaurants Association of Ireland has found that more than 90 per cent of restaurant owners expect their profits to fall in 2024. The survey also found that more than half of restaurants expect their revenues to fall this year due to lower customer numbers, while close to two thirds of restaurants plan to cut jobs this year.
10:06 Irish gender pension gap more stark than pay gap Irish women have to work for eight years longer than men to retire with the same pension pot, figures from Irish Life have indicated. 09.59 Personal data of 560 million Ticketmaster customers hacked The Australian government is “engaging” with Ticketmaster after a hacking group accessed the personal data of over half a billion of its customers.
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