Origin Enterprises to buy UK firmOrigin Enterprises is to buy UK-based fertiliser company CM Fertilisers as it expands its nutrition services business.Mon Jun 20 2011 - 01:00
Circle Oil records first profitCircle Oil has recorded its first full year operating profit, reversing losses in what it described as a "milestone" year.Mon Jun 20 2011 - 01:00
SMS mobile pay system BoxPay adds 10 jobsIRISH TECH start-up BoxPay is expanding, adding 10 new jobs to its operationsFri Jun 17 2011 - 01:00
MPStor to bring cloud products to market with €700,000 fundDATA STORAGE specialist MPStor has raised €700,000 in funding to help bring products to market.Fri Jun 17 2011 - 01:00
Regulators raise concerns over CFD firmsRegulators have raised concerns over compliance at some contracts for difference (CFD) and financial spread betting firms operating…Thu Jun 16 2011 - 01:00
TNS Distribution sold for €21mIrish-based TNS Distribution has been bought by global supply chain solutions company PCH International in a deal worth up to…Thu Jun 16 2011 - 01:00
Unemployment rate falls to 14%The rate of unemployment fell in the first quarter of 2011, declining to 14 per cent from 14.8 per cent three months earlier.Thu Jun 16 2011 - 01:00
Finance company to create 50 jobs in DublinUP TO 50 new jobs will be created in Dublin over the next two years as a global financial services firm announced plans to establish…Thu Jun 16 2011 - 01:00
Tempers flare, eggs fly at agmA disgruntled shareholder was ejected from Bank of Ireland’s annual general meeting in Dublin today after he threw an egg at …Wed Jun 15 2011 - 01:00
Cashel plant closure sees 133 jobs lostJohnson & Johnson is to close its Cashel manufacturing plant with the loss of 133 jobs, it was confirmed this afternoon.Wed Jun 15 2011 - 01:00
Construction sector continues declineThe Irish construction sector continued to contract in May, bringing the current period of decline to four years.Mon Jun 13 2011 - 01:00
Small firms claim credit refusals risingSmall businesses are still struggling to access credit, with more than half being rejected by banks in the past three months.Mon Jun 13 2011 - 01:00
A moveable feast worth billionsBurgeoning smartphone and tablet markets have fuelled the growth in mobile gamingFri Jun 10 2011 - 01:00
The games manufacturers play to lure you to their stands and keep you thereMuch of E3’s focus was on the bigger titles but there was plenty that was a little more offbeatFri Jun 10 2011 - 01:00
Is gaming moving on to next level?Competition is heating up in $65bn industry but pace of change is more evolutionaryFri Jun 10 2011 - 01:00
Marginal growth in services sectorTHE SERVICES sector grew marginally last month as domestic demand continued to lag and new orders fell for the first time since…Sat Jun 04 2011 - 01:00
BoI announces rights issueShares in Bank of Ireland tumbled today as it announced plans for a rights issue underwritten by the Government.Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
Services sector rises marginallyThe services sector grew marginally in May as domestic demand continued to lag and new orders fell for the first time since January…Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
StubleuponAPP OF THE WEEK : Medium Maturity cert, StumbleUpon Inc, Android (also available for iOS)Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
Rallying CryGAME OF THE WEEK: Dirt 3. 12 cert, Codemasters, Xbox (also PS3, PC)Fri Jun 03 2011 - 01:00
Numbers signing on grow to more than 443,000THE SEASONALLY adjusted Live Register rose by 2,600 in May, bringing the total number of people signing on to more than 443,000…Thu Jun 02 2011 - 01:00
Kenmare Resources aims to repay some debt from 50% rise in revenueIT WAS an upbeat gathering for Kenmare Resources shareholders yesterday as the company outlined its progress in 2010 and laid…Thu Jun 02 2011 - 01:00
Unemployment rate hits 14.8%The seasonally adjusted Live Register rose by 2,600 in May, bringing the total number of people signing on to more than 443,000…Wed Jun 01 2011 - 01:00
Manufacturing growth slowsManufacturing slowed in May as the sector lost momentum, held back by sharp slowdowns in the growth of output and new orders, …Wed Jun 01 2011 - 01:00
Banks to burn junior bondholdersBank of Ireland, Irish Life & Permanent and EBS have confirmed plans to make subordinated bond holders help with the cost…Tue May 31 2011 - 01:00
Lending continues to declineLending to households continued to fall in April, but the pace of decline moderated slightly, new data showed today.Tue May 31 2011 - 01:00
Tullow to launch Ghana listingTullow is to launch a secondary listing in Ghana, offering about 4 million shares.Tue May 31 2011 - 01:00
Central Bank given 'formal comfort' by Noonan on losses on collateralTHE CENTRAL Bank says it has received “formal comfort” from Minister for Finance Michael Noonan that it will not suffer losses…Tue May 31 2011 - 01:00
State's prompt payment rule extendedThe Government is to extend the 15-day "prompt payment" rule that applies to Government departments to other State bodies, including…Mon May 30 2011 - 01:00
Central Bank unveils annual reportThe Central Bank said it has received "formal comfort" from the Minister for Finance Michael Noonan that it will not suffer losses…Mon May 30 2011 - 01:00
New companies legislation publishedNew legislation aimed at making easier and cheaper to start a business here has been published online.Mon May 30 2011 - 01:00
New funding for firms to expand into markets abroadENTERPRISE IRELAND has announced a new round of funding aimed at encouraging businesses trading successfully here to expand into…Fri May 27 2011 - 01:00
Sony to restore PSN in AsiaSony is to begin restoring its PlayStation videogame network in Asia tomorrow, more than a month after a massive security breach…Fri May 27 2011 - 01:00
How to read the codeQR CODES: New barcodes give smartphone owners access to everything from websites to phone callsFri May 27 2011 - 01:00
Annual retail sales fall 3.9%Retail sales continued to decline in April, falling 3Fri May 27 2011 - 01:00
Microsoft reveals plans for mobile phone software with Mango updateMICROSOFT HAS issued a major update for its mobile phone software, seven months after its launch.Fri May 27 2011 - 01:00
New fund to help Irish firms 'go global'Enterprise Ireland has announced a new round of funding aimed at encouraging businesses trading successfully here to expand into…Thu May 26 2011 - 01:00
Economy 'unlikely to grow' in 2011The Irish economy is unlikely to expand in 2011 as tax increases and other austerity measures cause private domestic demand to…Wed May 25 2011 - 01:00
Connemara reports drilling resultsConnemara Mining has said its latest drill results at its Limerick zinc discovery have extended the size of the known mineralisation…Wed May 25 2011 - 01:00
Exports to grow 7% in 2011Irish exports will continue to grow in 2011, expanding by 7 per cent this year, a new report has claimed.Wed May 25 2011 - 01:00
Greencore sales gather paceSales at Greencore grew in the first half of the year but a fall in property trading activity hit profit.Tue May 24 2011 - 01:00
Tullow to buy Nuon E&PTullow Oil is to buy Nuon Exploration and Production for €300 million in cash, the company said today.Tue May 24 2011 - 01:00
Ryanair profit rises 26%No frills airline Ryanair said its profit rose 26 per cent in the year to March but was cautious about prospects for future growth…Mon May 23 2011 - 01:00
Euro slides to 2-month lowThe euro slid to a two-month low against the dollar and hit a record low against the Swiss franc today, hurt by ongoing worries…Mon May 23 2011 - 01:00
