Weekly Digest: Ryanair cuts growth target, Warren Buffett cash pile tops $325bn, and are you due a tax windfall?

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Ryanair cuts growth target after latest Boeing delays

Ryanair says it is still too early to say if passengers will face the €500 Christmas fares to get to Dublin this year that Michael O’Leary has warned will result from the passenger cap at the airport. ?Read the full report HERE .?

Warren Buffett cash pile tops $325bn as Apple stake cut

US investor Warren Buffett is now sitting on more than $325bn (€300bn) cash after continuing to unload billions of dollars worth of Apple and Bank of America shares this year, as well as collecting a steady stream of profits from all of Berkshire Hathaway’s assorted businesses without finding any major acquisitions .

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Are you due a tax windfall? Thousands of workers may have overpaid over a two-year period, new figures reveal

Workers have been urged to check whether they are due refunds after it emerged that hundreds of thousands of people have overpaid taxes on their wages in recent years.

‘RTé is a serious player. I saw the challenges and said to myself, I can help with them’

RTé commercial director Gavin Deans speaks to John Burns about dealing with media scrutiny and driving up digital revenues at the state broadcaster.

Virgin Media reduces The Tonight Show to two a week

Virgin Media is cutting its flagship current-affairs programme The Tonight Show from four nights a week to two, on the eve of the general election . The decision follows its warning last July to review spending on news and current affairs journalism after the Government’s decision to give RTE a bailout.

Splitting up? How a divorce or separation can wipe out your pension

Warring couples often focus on the fate of their home – but a pension might be their biggest asset , writes Gabrielle Monaghan.

HSE’s digital push is long overdue, but with billions in play the stakes are high

The HSE is preparing to follow the rest of us into the digital era . Done right, it is an opportunity to improve health outcomes and budget better. Done wrong, it risks spending billions for little gain, writes John Reynolds.

Over 60,000 AIB shareholders get a cheque in the post

There’s a cheque in the post for over 60,000 small shareholders in AIB , after the bank completed an Odd-lot Offer to buy out their stakes.

This Working Life – ‘We want more females in Stem, it’s important that they have these skills’

Paula O’Sullivan, group HR director for Fexco, chats with Mary McCarthy about a work ethic that was instilled by her parents and building a career for the long term .

#PODCAST: The Big Tech Show: Time, money and security — Irish startup Nocomed on the things you give up when building a business

What is the hardest part of founding a tech startup? How do you choose a business partner? And what do you give up in the pursuit of success? Adrian Weckler was joined this week on The Big Tech Show by Nocomed founders, Rosemary Durcan and Donal Adams to discuss their startup journey.

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