Fyffes raises earnings targetFruit importer Fyffes has today increased its full-year earnings target to between €25 million to €30 million from a previous…Thu May 10 2012 - 01:00
Grafton posts 5.3% rise in turnoverBuilders merchants and DIY group Grafton said group turnover for the first four months of 2012 rose by 5Thu May 10 2012 - 01:00
United Drug profits rise 7%PHARMACEUTICAL AND healthcare services group United Drug has reported a 7 per cent rise in pre-tax profits for the six months…Thu May 10 2012 - 01:00
Danske to rebrand NIB subsidiaryDanske Bank has announced plans to set up a new arm to wind down its commercial and investment property loan portfolios at National…Thu May 10 2012 - 01:00
KBC injects €75m into Irish unitBelgian bank KBC set aside €195 million in loan loss provisions for its Irish division in the first quarter of 2012.Thu May 10 2012 - 01:00
United Group profits up 7 per centPharmaceutical and healthcare services group United Drug has reported a 7 per cent rise in pre-tax profits for the six-months…Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
Two tech firms to create 80 jobsGerman semiconductor firm ZMDI is to create 35 highly-skilled engineering positions for graduates and technicians over the next…Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
Shannon to be split from DAAThe Government has announced its intention to separate Shannon Airport from the Dublin Airport Authority.Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
Cold weather hits CRH salesBuilding materials group CRH said today that its earnings four the first four months of 2012 have been significantly affected…Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
Glanbia reiterates full-year guidanceGlanbia today said the group is performing in line with expectations and it reiterated its full-year guidance of between 5 per…Wed May 09 2012 - 01:00
Best foot forward to raise funds for homelessWHILE MOST people will be putting their feet up and taking it easy over the bank holiday weekend, some brave souls are taking…Sat May 05 2012 - 01:00
Chelsea bids for Nama-held siteChelsea Football Club has today confirmed a bid to build a new stadium at Battersea Power Station, a site which is partly in …Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00
Did you hear the one about the Irish summer?It has been a less than inspiring start to the summer so far and things don't look as though they are going to get a whole lot…Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00
Bairbre de Brún resigns from European ParliamentSinn Féin Northern Ireland MEP Bairbre de Brún has resigned from the European Parliament for personal reasons.Fri May 04 2012 - 01:00
Victim calls on Brady to resignA man abused by paedophile priest Brendan Smyth in the years after he had been investigated by an inquiry team that include Cardinal…Thu May 03 2012 - 01:00
Sinn Féin MEP de Brún resignsSinn Féin Northern Ireland MEP Bairbre de Brún has resigned for personal reasons, it was confirmed today.Thu May 03 2012 - 01:00
Higgins says Government is using 'argument of fear'SOCIALIST PARTY CAMPAIGN: THE GOVERNMENT has been accused of using scare tactics to ensure the fiscal treaty referendum is passed…Wed May 02 2012 - 01:00
Noonan comments criticisedMinister for Finance Michael Noonan has today warned he will have to introduce a tougher budget that will include tax increases…Tue May 01 2012 - 01:00
Firm fined over Cork explosionA phamaceutical company has been fined €300,000 following a chemical explosion at its Co Cork plant that killed one of its employees…Tue May 01 2012 - 01:00
Government accused of 'scare tactics'The Government has today been accused of using scare tactics in order to ensure the fiscal treaty referendum is passed.Tue May 01 2012 - 01:00
Ivor Callely fined over NCT discFormer Fianna Fáil TD and minister of state Ivor Callely has today been fined for failing to display a valid NCT disc on his …Fri Apr 27 2012 - 01:00
Honohan backs fiscal treatyGovernor of the Central Bank Patrick Honohan has this evening endorsed the fiscal treaty, insisting it is the safer alternative…Thu Apr 26 2012 - 01:00
MEPs back plan for common consolidated corporate tax baseMEPs MEETING in Strasbourg have backed a plan to introduce a compulsory pan-EU business tax system, a move that will likely be…Fri Apr 20 2012 - 01:00
MEPs approve tax base planMEPs meeting in Strasbourg have today backed a plan to introduce a compulsory pan-EU business tax system, a move that will likely…Thu Apr 19 2012 - 01:00
EU approves data sharing dealThe European Parliament has voted in favour of controversial new legislation which gives US authorities access to information…Thu Apr 19 2012 - 01:00
Barroso criticises pace of labour reformThe European Commission has today criticised EU members for failing to implement labour reform laws designed to boost employment…Wed Apr 18 2012 - 01:00
MEPs vote on social securityMEPs have voted to close a legal loophole that allows low-cost airlines such as Ryanair to avoid paying social security contributions…Wed Apr 18 2012 - 01:00
Irish Lisbon guarantees approvedThe European Parliament has today approved the guarantees on neutrality, taxation and social issues for Ireland that are to be…Wed Apr 18 2012 - 01:00
EU 'may monitor censorship'The European Commission could step up monitoring of internet censorship by autocratic regimes such as China, Syria and Saudi …Tue Apr 17 2012 - 01:00
Industrial production down 3.6% in FebruaryMANUFACTURING PRODUCTION declined by 3Wed Apr 11 2012 - 01:00
Will Dubliners hail success of taxi app?A SMARTPHONE app that has proven to be a hit with Londoners by enabling them to order and pay for taxis in seconds is to launch…Thu Apr 05 2012 - 01:00
Rise in mental health admissionsInvoluntary admissions to mental health services rose last year, according to the Mental Health Commission.Wed Apr 04 2012 - 01:00
Night temperatures to fall below freezingIT WAS clear skies and sunshine for most of the country last week, but it's a different story over the coming days.Tue Apr 03 2012 - 01:00
Colder weather on way for EasterIt was clear skies and sunshine for most of the country last week, but it's a different story over the coming days.Mon Apr 02 2012 - 01:00
IFG group agrees to sell division for €84mFINANCIAL SERVICES group IFG has today confirmed plans to sell its entire international division to AnaCap Financial Partners…Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
EU discriminating against low-cost airlines, claims Ryanair chief O'LearyTHE EUROPEAN Commission is discriminating against low-cost airlines, Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary claimed yesterday…Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Ireland receives €100m from DenmarkThe Government has welcomed the first disbursement of €100 million funds from Denmark following the signature of a €400 bilateral…Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Datalex revenues up 4 per centIrish travel software firm Datalex has recorded a net loss after exceptional items of $3Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Bank lending levels still in declineThe credit crunch is continuing to affect households and businesses, according to new figures from the Central Bank.Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
AIB reports €2.3bn loss for 2011State-owned Allied Irish Bank has reported a loss after tax of €2.3 billion for 2011, down from a loss of €10Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
Aer Lingus warns on fuel costsAer Lingus today warned that the airline expects a far higher fuel bill in 2012 due to rising oil prices.Fri Mar 30 2012 - 01:00
IFG to sell international divisionFinancial services group has today confirmed plans to sell its entire international division to AnaCap Financial Partners for…Thu Mar 29 2012 - 01:00
Losses narrow at former Anglo IrishIrish Bank Resolution Corporation (IBRC), formerly Anglo Irish Bank, has reported a pre-tax loss of €873 million for the year…Thu Mar 29 2012 - 01:00
Ryanair seeks end to 'travel ban'Ryanair today said it has evidence that the European Commission discriminates against low-cost airlines.Thu Mar 29 2012 - 01:00
Summer time arrives with settled weatherSUMMER TIME officially begins this weekend and with it comes the promise of temperatures into the high teens in the next few …Sat Mar 24 2012 - 00:00
Flynn rejects Mahon tribunal findingsFormer Fianna Fáil minister and EU commissioner Pádraig Flynn has today rejected the findings of the Mahon tribunal.Fri Mar 23 2012 - 00:00
Don't forget clocks go forward at weekendSummer time officially begins this weekend and with it comes the promise of temperatures that will reach into the high teens.Fri Mar 23 2012 - 00:00
