Live Register rises again as unemployment hits 13.7%The number of people seeking employment assistance from the State continued to rise in July, with the Live Register jumping by…Thu Aug 05 2010 - 01:00
Aviva operating profit up 40%Irish insurer Aviva said operating profit for the first six months of the year rose 40 per cent driven by increased business …Thu Aug 05 2010 - 01:00
Redundancies fall 16% in JulyThe number of redundancies fell by almost 16 per cent in July compared with a year earlier, the Department of Enterprise, Trade…Thu Aug 05 2010 - 01:00
Nama gets approval for transfer of loansTHE EUROPEAN Commission has approved the transfer of the first tranche of loans to the National Asset Management Agency (Nama…Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
INM sells remaining JPL stakeIndependent News & Media (INM)has sold its remaining 5Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
AIB shares fall sharply as losses soar to over €2 billionShares in AIB fell sharply on the Dublin market today as the bank reported increased losses in the first half of the year, with…Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
Petroceltic to abandon wellExpoloration firm Petroceltic International is to abandon a well in Tunisia, the company said today.Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Gaming: it's not just for couch potatoesThe latest wave of ‘active’, motion-sensitive gaming systems means that people can now get fit and healthy in the comfort of …Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Growth in manufacturing slowsIrish manufacturing firms continued to expand in July, but the rebound continued to lose momentum as growth slowed for the third…Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Rush likely for limited iPhone 4 stockPHONE STORES opened early this morning to begin selling the eagerly awaited iPhone 4.Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Central Bank raises Irish economic forecast for yearThe Central Bank has raised its economic forecast for the year, predicting a rise of 0Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Dragon Quest Ix: Sentinels Of The Starry Skies12 cert, Square Enix, Nintendo DS ***Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Boundary Capital to cancel listingsBoundary Capital plans to cancel its listing on exchanges in London and Dublin because it cannot meet the associated costs.Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
iPhone 4 goes on sale in IrelandPhone stores opened early this morning to begin selling the eagerly awaited iPhone 4.Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Irish banks may toughen lending rulesIRISH BANKS said access to wholesale funding may deteriorate in the third quarter, according to the Central Bank, citing the …Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
RSA Insurance to buy 123.ieRSA Insurance said it has agreed to buy online insurance broker 123 Money for €65 million.Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Tullow reports successful appraisalExploration firm Tullow Oil said an appraisal well in Uganda was successful, encountering over 40 metres of net oil bearing reservoir…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Anglo, Ulster Bank to take joint control of ArnottsState-owned Anglo Irish Bank and Ulster Bank are set to take control of department store Arnotts.Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Tullow finds substantial new oil field off GhanaEXPLORATION FIRM Tullow Oil has announced the discovery of a new oil field in Africa.Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Icon revenue rises in second quarterClinical research group Icon said net revenues for the second quarter rose to $224 million, but said full year revenue would …Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Factory gate prices rise 1.2%Annual manufacturing prices rose last month, but the pace of growth declined, according to data from the Central Statistics Office…Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Tullow completes Uganda acquisitionTullow Oil has completed the acquisition of Heritage Oil's assets in its Ugandan project.Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Ireland 'showing signs of turning corner'Ireland's economy is showing signs of turning the corner, a new economic forecast said today, with gross domestic product (GDP…Mon Jul 26 2010 - 01:00
Tullow discovers new Ghana oil fieldExploration firm Tullow Oil today said it had discovered a major new oil field in Africa.Mon Jul 26 2010 - 01:00
Irish slow to shop using mobile phoneIRISH CONSUMERS are slower to embrace mobile transactions than their global counterparts, as concerns about privacy persist, …Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Weapons-grade gamingGAME OF THE WEEK: Blacklight: Tango Down. 16 cert, UTV Ignition PC/PS/Xbox 360 ****Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Britvic 'cautious' about Irish marketIrish sales at drinks group Britvic rose in the third quarter of its fiscal year, slowing the decline in revenues for the year…Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Wimax may cut costs for small firms - MotorolaTHE ADOPTION of Wimax technology could help boost Ireland’s economy, reducing costs for struggling small businesses and entrepreneurs…Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
iPad hits Irish shops todayThe Apple iPad has gone on sale in Irish shops today, with stores reporting "brisk" trade in the device.Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
'Infrastructure issues' hit Dragon OilExploration firm Dragon Oil said production was below expectations in the first half of 2010 as the company was hit with infrastructure…Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Green tech firm to create 80 jobsIrish green tech company SolarPrint is to create 80 jobs in Dublin, it was revealed today.Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Airtricity signs €25m Musgrave dealAirticity has signed an agreement with Musgraves to provide green electricity to its depots and sites around the island of Ireland…Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
Elan losses widen in second quarterLosses at Irish drugmaker Elan widened in the second quarter as it set aside $206Thu Jul 22 2010 - 01:00
ITI seeks supports for SMEsThe Irish Taxation Institute (ITI) has urged the Government to introduce in the next Budget measures to support indigenous Irish…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
Government 'must heed ESRI report'The Government should take note of the ESRI’s report on growth scenarios for the Irish economy, particularly the threat of high…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
Tighter lending practices neededBanks need to further improve lending practices in the first-time buyer mortgage market or face having new measures imposed on…Wed Jul 21 2010 - 01:00
Bank of Ireland to refund €3mBank of Ireland is to refund €3 million to users of its cash machines after it emerged that their accounts were debited for incomplete…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Ash cloud hits Ryanair profitRyanair said it would meet its full-year profit forecast today despite quarterly profit falling 24 per cent as a result of disruption…Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
NTMA raises €1.5bn in bond auctionThe National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has raised €1Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Apple iPad finally goes on sale in RepublicTHE MUCH-COVETED Apple iPad is finally coming to Irish shops this Friday.Tue Jul 20 2010 - 01:00
Ireland 'more attractive' for FDIIreland is becoming a more attractive location for foreign direct investment (FDI) due to the economic downturn, a new report…Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
iPad to go on sale on FridayThe Apple iPad is finally coming to Irish stores this week, with the device set to go on sale on Friday.Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
Ireland's credit rating downgraded by Moody'sCredit agency Moody's has downgraded Ireland's government bond ratings to Aa2, blaming banking liabilities, weak growth prospects…Mon Jul 19 2010 - 01:00
Take a punt on a puttGAME OF THE WEEK: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11. 3 cert, EA Wii (also PS3, Xbox 360)Fri Jul 16 2010 - 01:00
Belfast company agrees audio technology deal with AppleBELFAST FIRM APTX has taken a major step forward in getting its audio technology into mainstream products, following a new deal…Fri Jul 16 2010 - 01:00
Google to resume street mapping after privacy talksGOOGLE IS to resume its Streetview mapping in towns and cities around Ireland after discussion with data privacy regulators.Sat Jul 10 2010 - 01:00
