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Richie Boucher, 59, said his age influenced his decision to retire

Richie Boucher to step down as Bank of Ireland CEO

24 Mar

Richie Boucher is to step down as Chief Executive of Bank of Ireland before the end of 2017.

The survey was above all forecasts in a Reuters poll and confounded median expectations for a fall to 55.8

Strong euro zone business growth in Q1

Northern Ireland will be the poorest performing UK region in 2018, joint lowest with the West Midlands, according to the latest UK Economic Outlook from PwC

NI to have lowest growth among UK regions - PwC

Driving remains the most popular form of transport for Irish peopl

CSO figures show impact of rising employment on travel

Jean-Claude Juncker said Brexit makes him sad

Juncker says Brexit 'a failure and a tragedy'

US President Donald Trump approves the XL Pipeline with TransCanada CEO Russell Girling and US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross

Trump greenlights Keystone XL pipeline

The Co-Op Bank urgently needs to raise capital to avoid the risk of being wound down

UK's Co-op Bank in talks with multiple bidders

The biggest single earner at Europe's biggest bank HSBC, an unnamed senior manager, pulled in €10-11m

Number of new millionaires at Europe's banks shrinking

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Brexit Bites.

In Kerry, Fexco has been operating for around 36 years - handling millions of transactions across 29 countries every day of the week

Kerry making a play for Brexit financial business

Adam Maguire visited Mayo to speak with firms in the context of what Brexit might bring

Mayo's industries prepare for Brexit challenge

Adam Maguire visited Co Donegal to assess what Brexit may mean for the region

What effect Brexit could have on Donegal tourism

On Monday Adam Maguire was in Dundalk in Co Louth, where he spoke with retailers and representatives about what Brexit means to them

Dundalk: What Brexit means to retailers in the town

Firms here that export to the UK are paid in sterling and when they convert those earnings back to euro, they are now receiving roughly 15% less in euro terms than they were last summer

Brexit Bites - currency volatility and uncertainty

Dublin Port

Dublin Port: Assessing the Brexit impact on the ground

Presidion Co-founder Cathy McGennis is conscious of the unknown challenges a hard Brexit might bring

Presidion: We don't know what the repercussions will be

Analysis & Comment.

The North is running a deficit of £9.2 billion (€10.5 billion) per annum according to its Department of Finance

David Murphy: Reunification won't be easy

The agency is accused of short-changing the taxpayer and there are also corruption allegations that are the subject of a criminal investigation

David Murphy: Q&A Why Project Eagle is a big deal

EU's Juncker lays out five 'pathways to unity'

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Sean Whelan: Swiss approach may offer Brexit lessons

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Will Goodbody: Mobile Congress - what to expect

Technology Headlines.

The HTC U Play has no 3.5mm audio socket, but it does boast a USonic system that maps your inner ears

Review: HTC U Play

Some analysts also believe that departing advertisers, eager to reach YouTube's millennial audience, will quickly return

YouTube ad controversy could threaten site's strategy

Like most other social media companies, Twitter has focused on building a huge user base for a free service supported by advertising

Twitter considering introducing paid membership option

Verizon and AT&T joined a list of well-known British brands such as retailer Marks and Spencer Group Plc deserting Alphabet's Google

US brands pull ads from Google over offensive videos

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said that China was a key market for the firm to achieve its global ambitions

Airbnb embarks on China push with more staff

Fenergo's chief executive Marc Murphy seeing more demand for the company's products

New Dublin jobs from Fenergo and Circle

The new iPad has an upgraded Retina display and a new A9 chip

New iPad and red iPhone unveiled by Apple

Britain is the largest market for Alphabet's Google outside the US, generating $7.8 billion mainly from advertising last year

Google to revamp policies, hire staff after ad scandal

eShopWorld CEO Tommy Kelly

350 jobs announced for Dublin and Cork

Oracle is continuing to benefit from its transition to cloud-based products

Oracle's cloud transition boosts Q3 profits

Donald Trump has said the ban is necessary for US national security

Apple, Google, Facebook skip challenge to travel ban

Mural brightens Google's Dublin data centre

Business features.

Calls for increased penalties for people buying smuggled goods

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Morning Ireland - Retail Ireland's strategy

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Ireland's housing needs

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Morning Ireland - John Mullins on solar power

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