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Eurozone economy expands as EU-US deal clouds outlook
EurActiv
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July 30, 2025
The eurozone economy grew by 0.1% in the second quarter of this year, according to preliminary figures released by Eurostat on Wednesday, defying forecasts amid growing concern over the impact of the recent EU-US trade deal. This modest expansion...
Local businesses celebrate Irish Fest success in Cottleville
Mid Rivers Newsmagazine - Missouri
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Following an accident that shook the community near St. Patrick’s Day in 2024, as well as complaints of public indecency around the holiday made by business owners, this year Cottleville Irish Fest returned with locals heralding the year’s...
Landlord Marc Godart must wait until September for ruling on taking over Dublin pub licence
Breaking News from Ireland
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Landlord Marc Godart is to learn in September if a city fire officer will sign off on him taking over a Dublin pub's licence. The Luxembourg businessman, now based in Latvia, brought a transfer application to Dublin District Court two weeks ago,...
CSO reports 654,500 visitors to Ireland in June as US tourism rebound continues
Irish Examiner
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July 30, 2025
Visitor numbers to Ireland slipped by 2% last month compared to June 2024 but a recovery in the North American market has continued, with tourist numbers up 5%.The Central Statistics Office Inbound Tourism statistics for June 2025 show that...
Small Growth For Eurozone Economy Already Better Than Expected
myMotherLode - California
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025 7:20 AM EDT Image Source: Pexels The 0.1% growth compared to the first quarter shows resilience despite US trade volatility. While short-term risks to the outlook remain high, improvements in sentiment provide encouraging...
ALERT: Thousands of Irish motorists hit by ESB price hike to charge electric cars
Leitrim Observer
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July 30, 2025
Hard-pressed motorists who own electric cars will have to pay more to use public charge points following the latest price increase from ESB ecars. The company, a subsidiary of ESB, has confirmed the cost of using its public charging network across...
Employers point to digitalization as most worrisome force affecting PHL economy
Business World
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July 30, 2025
THE Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECoP) said the government must confront the challenges posed by the digital transition, among other rapidly evolving factors altering the economy. ECoP 46th National Conference of Employers (NCE)...
Discover Ireland’s hidden corners for the curious traveler
IrishCentral
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July 30, 2025
Beyond the famous Cliffs of Moher and bustling streets of Dublin, the island is dotted with lesser-known gems waiting to be explored. For travelers who crave authentic experiences and a touch of adventure, Ireland’s hidden corners offer a warm...
Sections of new £20M Stockport roundabout bridge shipped from Ireland ahead of project start
New Civil Engineer
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July 30, 2025
Major concrete components of the new £20M roundabout bridge in Stockport have been shipped from Ireland ahead of this weekend’s project start, which will require a rare three-week closure of a busy section of the West Coast Main Line. Network Rail...
Podcasting Market Report 2025 Audience Trends & Forecasts 2024-2033 - Market To Reach $204.75 Billion At A CAGR Of 24.8%
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The podcasting market is set to skyrocket from US$ 27.88 billion in 2024 to US$ 204.75 billion by 2033, propelled by a strong 24.80% CAGR. Key growth drivers include the democratization of content creation,...
Landlord Marc Godart to learn if city fire officer will sign off on Dublin pub licence
Irish Independent
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The Luxembourg businessman, now based in Latvia, brought a transfer application to Dublin District Court two weeks ago, but still had to complete some outstanding work and needed the council official's findings.
UAE's non-oil foreign trade hits $462.8bn in first half defying global trends
The National News
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The UAE's non-oil foreign trade rose by 24 per cent annually in the first six months of 2025, bucking the global trend as the Emirates continues to diversify its economy and forge trade deals across continents. The value of aggregate non-oil...
U.S. High-End Liquid Refreshment Beverages Market Analysis Report 2025 Beyond Caffeine - The Rise Of High-End Functional Energy Drinks
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Discover the future of the U.S. liquid refreshment beverage market with the "High-End Liquid Refreshment Beverages" report. Explore the impact of premiumization across non-alcohol categories, including energy...
All-Ireland Cic Ard takes place this Bank Holiday Monday
Hogan Stand
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July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025 The second All-Ireland Cic Ard event takes place on Monday August 4th at the St Ultan's club in Meath. This year’s event will also feature a Family Fun Day for kids of all ages, with plenty of activities and entertainment—including...
Quinbrook enters Irish market with synchronous condenser acquisition
Smart Energy International
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July 30, 2025
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a global investment manager, has closed its first investment in the Republic of Ireland with the acquisition of the Wexford Synchronous Condenser Project, a proposed 963MVA.s. facility. Wexford, originally...
Cork Airport welcomes its two millionth passenger this year as 74,000 expected to fly over the August Bank Holiday weekend
The Southern Star
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Cork Airport, Ireland’s fastest-growing airport, welcomed its two millionth passenger of 2025 yesterday, in what will be the busiest year in the airport’s 64-year history. Benvon Deasy from Rochestown, Cork, who was travelling to Cape Town, South...
Five men jailed for torture of woman in Dublin flat
RTE Ireland
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July 30, 2025
Five men who beat, burned, stabbed and tortured a woman for three hours in a Dublin flat last year have been jailed for between eight-and-a-half and 14 years. The woman was abducted and tortured because of a row over missing drugs which she knew...
Artist creates cling film scene of starving child in Gaza and Irish famine on Grafton Street
Irish Independent
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The Rio born artist - who goes by the name, Brutto - caused shoppers and tourists to stop in their tracks as they took in the devastating scene. The piece of art, spray-painted on clingfilm, depicts a skeleton Palestinian mother holding her child,...
Patrick Kielty's family tragedy: Irish comedian was just 16 when he lost his father in a horrific shooting - as star announces split from wife Cat Deeley just months after her noticeable absence from his mother's funeral
Daily Mail
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July 30, 2025
Their split shocked the showbiz world on Tuesday after Cat Deeley and her husband Patrick Kielty announced they were separating after 12 years of marriage. News of their split came just five months after the TV presenter's noticeable absent from...
Auction mart sale round-up: Skipton dogs to 10,000gns; Mullinvale rams top at 30,000gns; Thirsk cull cow trade flying; Strong averages at Skipton's breeding sheep opener
Farmers Guardian
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July 30, 2025
Bronallt Gem tops Skipton dogs at 10,000gns A top call of 10,000gns led Skipton's summer sale of working sheepdogs, with strong bidding pushing field averages up on previous sales. Sale leader was September 2022-born black and white bitch Bronallt...