Car makers show off their tech credentials at top electronics showSMARTER CARS make for safer drivers – that’s the message from this month’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas…Wed Jan 25 2012 - 00:00
Dragon expects delay in reaching gas dealDRAGON OIL generated record revenue in 2011, reaching more than $1 billionTue Jan 24 2012 - 00:00
Property prices continue to slideThe price of houses and apartments in Ireland slid by 16Tue Jan 24 2012 - 00:00
Dragon Oil generates record revenueDragon Oil generated record revenue in 2011, reaching more $1 billion, the firm said.Mon Jan 23 2012 - 00:00
Gamestop losses grow in tough tradingPRETAX LOSSES widened at games retailer Gamestop in 2010 as tough trading and the poor economic environment hit trade.Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Consumer prices last year rose by 2.5%, says CSOCONSUMER PRICES rose by 2.5 per cent in the year to December 2011, according to new Central Statistics Office data.Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Readymix confirms possible bidReadymix said it has been approached by a Spanish subsidiary of Cemex with a possible takeover bid.Thu Jan 19 2012 - 00:00
Consumer prices rise by 2.5% in 2011Consumer prices rose by 2.5 per cent in the year to December 2011, new data from the Central Statistics Office showed.Thu Jan 19 2012 - 00:00
Irish firms attracted by show's X-factorTHE INTERNATIONAL Consumer Electronics Show attracts companies from all over the world to showcase their products and services…Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
Tired of updating Facebook? A robot rabbit could be the solution . . .WHILE ULTRA books and smart TVs were the talk of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), there were plenty of other notable gadgets…Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
Organisers dismiss 'game over' talk as rivals growCOULD THE Consumer Electronics Show’s days as the tech trendsetter be numbered?Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
Speculation builds over Las Vegas technology trade show line-upAS THE tech industry prepares to hit Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show, there has already been much speculation about…Fri Jan 06 2012 - 00:00
Firm claims to cut security costsAN IRISH-owned software company says it could help reduce public sector security costs using time-saving video analysis technology…Fri Jan 06 2012 - 00:00
Rise in number of firms going onlineTHE NUMBER of registered Irish domains rose by 13 per cent to more than 173,000 last year, figures from the IE Domain Registry…Fri Jan 06 2012 - 00:00
Number on Live Register fallsThe number of people signing on to the Live Register fell in the year to December, and the standardised unemployment rate also…Thu Jan 05 2012 - 00:00
Services sector contracts in DecemberThe services sector contracted for the first time in a year in December, a new survey said today, as new orders fell sharply.Thu Jan 05 2012 - 00:00
CRH invests €400m in developmentBuilding materials group CRH spent around €400 million as part of an investment programme in the second half of 2011.Wed Jan 04 2012 - 00:00
Yahoo appoints new chief executiveYahoo has appointed Paypal president Scott Thompson as its new chief executive, almost four months after it fired former CEO …Wed Jan 04 2012 - 00:00
Irish firms report December decline as orders fallIRISH MANUFACTURING firms said conditions deteriorated again in December, as new orders fell sharply on the back of fragile economic…Wed Jan 04 2012 - 00:00
Ardagh Group to buy Boxal firmsPackaging group Ardagh is to buy the Boxal group of companies from Exal Corporation in a deal worth about €85 million.Tue Jan 03 2012 - 00:00
Manufacturing sector shrinks againIrish manufacturing firms said conditions deteriorated again in December, as new orders fell sharply, fuelled by fragile economic…Tue Jan 03 2012 - 00:00
Star Wars: The Old RepublicGAME OF THE WEEK: Star Wars: The Old Republic 16 cert, EA, PC ****Fri Dec 30 2011 - 00:00
Hipstamatic DisposableAPP OF THE WEEK : Hipstamatic Disposable 4 cert, Synthetic Infatuation, iOS ****Fri Dec 30 2011 - 00:00
Investors positive but confidence still lowIRISH INVESTORS are more positive about the economy than in the more global economic picture, but confidence is still low and…Sat Dec 24 2011 - 00:00
Retail sales down 0.8% on last yearTHE VOLUME of retail sales fell by 0.8 per cent on an annual basis in November, but inched higher on a month-on-month basis.Fri Dec 23 2011 - 00:00
Providence increases Barryroe stakeOil and gas exploration firm Providence Resources has increased its interest in a licence off the Republic’s south coast.Fri Dec 23 2011 - 00:00
Retail sales to rise in DecemberStruggling retailers got a boost in December, with sales set to show their first year-on-year increase in four years, a new report…Fri Dec 23 2011 - 00:00
Survey reveals optimism over Irish economyIrish investors are more positive about the Irish economy than their outlook for the global economy, but confidence is still …Fri Dec 23 2011 - 00:00
Software firm to create 20 jobsSoftware testing firm SQS Software Quality Systems is to increase its workforce, adding 20 new jobs in the next six months.Thu Dec 22 2011 - 00:00
'Record' levels of exports in 2011Irish firms achieved record levels of exports in 2011 and employment stabilised, despite the challenging economic environment…Wed Dec 21 2011 - 00:00
Premier Foods sells Irish brands to Boyne ValleyBOYNE VALLEY Group has bought Premier Foods’s Irish brands in a deal worth more than €41 million.Sat Dec 17 2011 - 00:00
Global downturn hits Irish exportsIRELAND’S TRADE surplus narrowed to €3.7 billion in October as exports retreated and imports ticked higher.Fri Dec 16 2011 - 00:00
Survey finds online fraud is biggest worry facing businessesTHE MISAPPROPRIATION of assets, computer crime and accounting fraud are the most common types of economic crime encountered by…Fri Dec 16 2011 - 00:00
Euro zone crisis to affect Irish deficit targetsTHE EURO zone crisis could push Ireland off track in meeting its deficit targets and could prompt further harsh austerity measures…Fri Dec 16 2011 - 00:00
Fujifilm snaps up skincare productsFUJIFILM IS set to move into the European cosmetics industry next year, with the launch of a new skincare brand.Fri Dec 16 2011 - 00:00
Paddy Power agrees online deal with Canadian lottery operatorPADDY POWER has signed a three-year deal with British Columbia Lottery Corporation that will see the firm work with the Canadian…Thu Dec 15 2011 - 00:00
Deficit target 'ambitious'The euro zone crisis could push Ireland off track in meeting its deficit targets and could prompt further harsh austerity measures…Thu Dec 15 2011 - 00:00
Paddy Power signs Canadian dealPaddy Power has signed a three-year deal with British Columbia Lottery Corporation that will see the firm work with work with…Wed Dec 14 2011 - 00:00
