Dawn Farm Foods wins €700m contract to supply Subway chainDAWN FARM Foods has won a €700 million contract to supply the Subway sandwich chain with meat products for the next seven years…Thu Feb 18 2010 - 00:00
Credit union rules stop aid to those in need, TDs are toldRESTRICTIONS ON credit union lending are hampering the movement’s ability to help people in financial difficulty, an Oireachtas…Wed Feb 17 2010 - 00:00
Domino's Pizza sales downDOMINO’S PIZZA saw sales in its Irish outlets fall in 2009, despite achieving a 16 per cent rise in sales across the UK and Ireland…Wed Feb 17 2010 - 00:00
Exporters say relief brought about by weaker euro may not last longTHE WEAKENING euro is providing some relief for margin-hit exporting companies, but the limited respite from unfavourable exchange…Tue Feb 16 2010 - 00:00
Euro near eight-month low against US dollarTHE EURO remained near eight-month lows versus the dollar on world currency markets yesterday, as investors continued to fret…Tue Feb 09 2010 - 00:00
Cancer main reason for life assurance payoutsMALIGNANT CANCER was the main reason for payouts on life assurance policies in 2009, figures from Irish Life reveal.Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
Equity firm pays €45m for 69% Payzone stakePAYZONE, THE Irish electronic payments company, has announced that private equity group Duke Capital will invest €45 million …Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
'Third force' bank should lend to small businesses - reportA THIRD banking force to provide competition to AIB and Bank of Ireland should specialise in lending to small businesses and …Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
Andrews urges action on 'rental crisis'FIANNA FÁIL TD Chris Andrews has called on the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Mary Coughlan to intervene…Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
Iseq follows lead in Europe as market declines by 2%DUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2890.11 (-61Sat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00
Retailers say rents will lead to closuresIRISH RETAILERS will be forced out of business unless emergency measures are introduced to alleviate the burden of upward-only…Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
Planet BusinessQUOTE OF THE WEEK I: "The huge Greek government deficit for 2009 came as a surprise to us all" – And European Commission president…Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
VAT on local authority services may result in higher charges for publicPUBLIC SERVICES: THE INTRODUCTION of VAT on local authority services may mean higher charges for the public.Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
Exchequer figures show fall in January tax takeTax revenues collected by the Government stabilised in January, but at low levels, the latest exchequer returns data from the…Tue Feb 02 2010 - 00:00
Novelist's take on story behind the global financial crisis gets a Triple A ratingBOOK OF THE DAY: Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay By John Lanchester Allen Lane, 240pp, £20Tue Feb 02 2010 - 00:00
Sentiment towards firms still positive after budgetDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,036.94 (-7Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Sentiment towards firms still positive after budgetDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,036.94 (-7Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
European stocks retreat for third dayStocks across Europe retreated for a third consecutive day today after US president Barack Obama said he would limit risk-taking…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Planet Business26,820 – the number of new houses that were built in Ireland in 2009, according to new figures, meaning Ireland’s residential…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Planet Business26,820 – the number of new houses that were built in Ireland in 2009, according to new figures, meaning Ireland’s residential…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Tool places learners in virtual worldTWO ENTREPRENEURS who have turned language learning into a computer game have won the 2009 David Manley Emerging Entrepreneur…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Tool places learners in virtual worldTWO ENTREPRENEURS who have turned language learning into a computer game have won the 2009 David Manley Emerging Entrepreneur…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Xerox buys imaging services firm IBS for €21mIRISH BUSINESS Systems (IBS), a printing and imaging services group, has been bought by Xerox for €21 million, yielding a substantial…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Profits up at M&T BankM&T BANK, the US financial institution in which AIB has a stake, reported better than expected quarterly profits yesterday…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Xerox buys imaging services firm IBS for €21mIRISH BUSINESS Systems (IBS), a printing and imaging services group, has been bought by Xerox for €21 million, yielding a substantial…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Profits up at M&T BankM&T BANK, the US financial institution in which AIB has a stake, reported better than expected quarterly profits yesterday…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Foreign direct investment into Ireland rallied in 2009FOREIGN DIRECT Investment (FDI) into Ireland bounced back in 2009, according to a new report from a United Nations agency.Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Foreign direct investment into Ireland rallied in 2009FOREIGN DIRECT Investment (FDI) into Ireland bounced back in 2009, according to a new report from a United Nations agency.Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Mortgage defaults continue to increaseMORTGAGE DEFAULTS continued to increase in NovemberSat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Mortgage defaults continue to increaseMORTGAGE DEFAULTS continued to increase in NovemberSat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Prices fall by over 4.5% as deflation takes its tollPRICES FELL by 4.5 per cent in 2009, the steepest decline seen in the Irish economy in almost 80 years, according to new figures…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
State needs 'radical' boost at third-level to competeTHE NATIONAL Competitiveness Council (NCC) has called for a “radical” increase in third-level places, the immediate implementation…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
State needs 'radical' boost at third-level to competeTHE NATIONAL Competitiveness Council (NCC) has called for a “radical” increase in third-level places, the immediate implementation…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Prices fall by over 4.5% as deflation takes its tollPRICES FELL by 4.5 per cent in 2009, the steepest decline seen in the Irish economy in almost 80 years, according to new figures…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Central Bank appoints institution supervisorTHE CENTRAL Bank has appointed Jonathan McMahon as assistant director general with responsibility for the supervision of financial…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Owners of BoI shares vote to go with NamaBANK OF Ireland shareholders have voted to participate in the National Asset Management Agency (Nama), paving the way for €16…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Owners of BoI shares vote to go with NamaBANK OF Ireland shareholders have voted to participate in the National Asset Management Agency (Nama), paving the way for €16…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Central Bank appoints institution supervisorTHE CENTRAL Bank has appointed Jonathan McMahon as assistant director general with responsibility for the supervision of financial…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Fyffes sets earnings target of €22mFRUIT GROUP Fyffes issued an upbeat trading statement yesterday, despite the negative impact of “exceptionally cold” weather …Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Fyffes sets earnings target of €22mFRUIT GROUP Fyffes issued an upbeat trading statement yesterday, despite the negative impact of “exceptionally cold” weather …Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Iseq rises with tide of index's core componentsDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,099.68 (+18.93) Settlement date: January 14thTue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Iseq rises with tide of index's core componentsDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,099.68 (+18.93) Settlement date: January 14thTue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Numbers on Live Register up by 3,330THE NUMBER of people claiming unemployment benefits rose by 3,300 in December, the largest increase since August, according to…Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Numbers on Live Register up by 3,330THE NUMBER of people claiming unemployment benefits rose by 3,300 in December, the largest increase since August, according to…Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Banks to transfer €19 billion in bad loans next month to NamaBANKS WILL begin transferring loans to the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) next month, with development loans valued …Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00