Barrett and Ronan finally raise the white flag as liquidation loomsTHE DEATH knell sounded for Treasury Holdings yesterday as KBC Bank Ireland’s winding-up petition, supported by the National …Wed Oct 10 2012 - 01:00
End of the road for Bill Cullen's car companyAFTER 55 years in the motor trade, Ireland’s best known car dealer, Bill Cullen, has been put off the road by his main lender…Wed Oct 10 2012 - 01:00
Airline seeks pay deal over pensionsAER LINGUS is seeking pay restraint for a four-year period from staff in return for providing a once-off financial contribution…Tue Oct 09 2012 - 01:00
GenCell raises €2.7m in seed funding for expansion of overseas businessLIMERICK-BASED genetic research company GenCell Biosystems has raised €2.7 million ($3Tue Oct 09 2012 - 01:00
'Nose-to-tail' wifi will keep the high-flyers happyWIFI INTERNET access looks like being the next frontier for airlines globally, which might explain why bookmaker Paddy Power …Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
Airline boss rules out stake in Aer LingusJEFF SMISEK has become the latest major airline boss to rule out any interest in acquiring the Government’s 25 per cent stake…Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
INM chairman told to sell sharesDENIS O’BRIEN has avoided having to make a mandatory bid for the entire share capital of Independent News & Media after inadvertently…Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
Not all plane sailing for Aer Lingus and UnitedONE MORE THING: THE JOINT venture between Aer Lingus and Chicago-based United on the Washington DC-Madrid route will close later…Fri Oct 05 2012 - 01:00
New Shannon to Chicago air routeUS-BASED airline United is to launch a new route from Chicago to Shannon Airport next June, The Irish Times has learned.Wed Oct 03 2012 - 01:00
Digicel plan to sell El Salvador interests rejected by regulatorA PLAN by Denis O’Brien’s Digicel mobile phone group to sell its business in El Salvador to a company owned by wealthy Mexican…Sat Sept 29 2012 - 01:00
Trading profit of €4.48m in 2011 for venue operatorThe operator of the Aviva Stadium in Dublin netted an operating profit of €4Sat Sept 29 2012 - 01:00
Musgrave dips to UK lossIT’S NOT just in Ireland where Musgrave is having to invest in price cuts to attract customers to its retail brands in what is…Fri Sept 28 2012 - 01:00
Pet food company acquires Danish firmLONGFORD-BASED pet food manufacturer C&D Foods Group has acquired Danish company Arovit Acquisitions to become the second…Fri Sept 28 2012 - 01:00
One51 group loses €12.7m in first six months of yearTROUBLED IRISH investment group One51 made a loss of €12Thu Sept 27 2012 - 01:00
Dublin Airport Authority appoints new chief executiveTHE DUBLIN Airport Authority has appointed Kevin Toland as its new chief executiveThu Sept 27 2012 - 01:00
Verbal bashings again at One51 agmWHEN ONE51’s embattled chairman, Denis Buckley, called for questions from the floor yesterday at its annual meeting in Dublin…Thu Sept 27 2012 - 01:00
European stocks advance on US dataEUROPEAN STOCKS advanced as US home prices and consumer confidence increased more than forecast, adding to signs the world’s …Wed Sept 26 2012 - 01:00
Holding court on the business of law‘AH YOU’RE enjoying the view,” says Emer Gilvarry as she enters a meeting room on the sixth floor of Mason Hayes Curran’s impressive…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Little to cheer in club financesTHE TRICKY financial position of Bohemians football club in Phibsboro is clearly illustrated by its latest set of financial accounts…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Moving the bus stops was a 'killer' for ClerysTHIS WEEK’S fire sale of Clerys to Boston-based private equity group Gordon Brothers brought an end to 71 years of ownership …Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Walsh confidently recalls tale of his 'cocky' youthWILLIE WALSH is always good value as a speaker and so it proved at the RDS yesterday, where he picked up the society’s gold medal…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Ex-MD at AIBIM is trustee of staff pensions fundHaving stepped down as managing director of AIB Investment Managers at the time of its sale to South African financial group …Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
US group to spend €8m on Clerys revampSHAREHOLDERS IN retailer Clerys have been told that Boston-based private equity group Gordon Brothers is spending €22 million…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Limerick technology firm secures €2m in funding from syndicateLIMERICK-BASED technology company Cloudium Systems has secured a €2 million investment from a syndicate comprising Delta Partners…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
. . . and some little thingsIT WASN’T just hotels, bars and restaurants which did well from the recent Notre Dame-US Navy American football jamboree at the…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Walsh rules out BA bid for State's 25% share of Aer LingusWILLIE WALSH yesterday definitively ruled out buying Aer Lingus or bidding for the Government’s 25 stake when it is put up for…Fri Sept 21 2012 - 01:00
Digicel completes $1.5bn bond offeringDIGICEL, THE mobile phone company controlled by Denis O’Brien, announced yesterday it had completed its $1Thu Sept 20 2012 - 01:00
Increased revenues of 9% help 'Metro Herald' to break evenTHE PUBLISHER of the Metro Herald morning freesheet in Dublin reached break even last year after increasing its revenues by 9…Wed Sept 19 2012 - 01:00
'Star' editor suspended as closure threat liftedTHE EDITOR of the Irish Daily Star was suspended yesterday pending a joint investigation by the tabloid’s shareholders into the…Tue Sept 18 2012 - 01:00
Takeover of Clerys saves 350 jobsSeventy-one years after it was taken over by Kerryman Denis Guiney and his family, the famous Clerys department store in Dublin…Tue Sept 18 2012 - 01:00
350 Clerys jobs saved in US takeover but Guineys closesSEVENTY-ONE years after it was taken over by Kerryman Denis Guiney and his family, the famous Clerys department store in Dublin…Tue Sept 18 2012 - 01:00
Shatter 'opportunistic' on Kate photosFianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has accused Minister for Justice Alan Shatter of acting in an “opportunistic” manner in the…Tue Sept 18 2012 - 01:00
Irish hotel group to sell two US propertiesIRISH HOTEL group Doyle Collection has decided to sell two of its properties in Washington DC in the United States.Tue Sept 18 2012 - 01:00
Man who blocked sheriff paid bank just 1.5% backA MAN in Dundalk who blocked his eviction from an apartment he owns has paid a bank just a small percentage of money owing since…Mon Sept 17 2012 - 01:00
'Irish Daily Star' may prove too hot to handleBACKGROUND: Richard Desmond’s Northern Shell may face significant hurdles if it wants to end a deal with INMMon Sept 17 2012 - 01:00
Move to close 'Irish Daily Star' disproportionate, says INMA THREAT TO CLOSE the Irish Daily Star newspaper by its UK-based joint owner was described as “disproportionate” yesterday by…Mon Sept 17 2012 - 01:00
Audi to open three new dealer outlets by end of year in €80m developmentAUDI WILL open three new showrooms and service centres by the end of this year as part of an €80 million restructuring of its…Mon Sept 17 2012 - 01:00
Irish benefactor calls time on charity building in townshipsENTREPRENEUR AND philanthropist Niall Mellon has decided to wind up his annual charity building blitzes by Irish people in poor…Sat Sept 15 2012 - 01:00
O'Brien's cash cow Digicel faces global challengesDigicel is the dominant player in many markets, which makes it vulnerable to competition and has put it firmly in the sights …Fri Sept 14 2012 - 01:00
Some little things . . .CAROLINE DOWNEY Desmond, wife of multi-millionaire financier Dermot Desmond, is to receive the Chello Foundation Humanitarian…Fri Sept 14 2012 - 01:00
Musgrave chief at No 10CHRIS MARTIN, the English- born chief executive of Cork wholesale grocery group Musgrave, was in Downing Street on Tuesday for…Fri Sept 14 2012 - 01:00
Revenue in different league for rewardsTHE $104 MILLION reward paid by the Internal Revenue Service in the US to Bradley Birkenfeld, a former banker at UBS, for blowing…Fri Sept 14 2012 - 01:00
Call waiting for 4G wireless networksAPPLE’S SNAZZY iPhone5 will be available in Ireland shortly but what about the 4G LTE wireless networks required to make the …Fri Sept 14 2012 - 01:00
Stocks up on German ESM rulingEUROPEAN STOCKS advanced to a 14-month high after Germany’s top constitutional court cleared the way for the ratification of …Thu Sept 13 2012 - 01:00
Digicel to pay out $7.5m in fees to O'Brien companyA DUBLIN-BASED company controlled by Denis O’Brien is to earn $7.5 million (€5.8 million) in adviser fees from the $1Thu Sept 13 2012 - 01:00
Boardroom battles cast shadow on property empireThe complexities around Treasury’s corporate structures and its business dealings means its future is clouded by doubtFri Sept 07 2012 - 01:00
Treasury assets sale row over valuationSUBSIDIARIES OF Treasury Holdings acquired by Richard Barrett last week for €2Fri Sept 07 2012 - 01:00
Davy recruits investment strategist chief from UBSONE MORE THING: STOCKBROKER DAVY has significantly beefed up its private clients division by head-hunting Brian O’Reilly from…Fri Sept 07 2012 - 01:00
Liberty's €1m 'hello' at 'Late Late'ONE MORE THING: CUE THE drum roll. “Ladies and gentlemen. To whom it concernsFri Sept 07 2012 - 01:00
