Ikea’s Irish sales grew 10 per cent in 2017, latest figures showCompany is believed to be scouting locations for another major Irish store, possibly in CorkFri Dec 08 2017 - 06:00
State to receive €280m IBRC payoutLatest payout by liquidators brings total dividends transferred to State to €560mThu Dec 07 2017 - 19:43
European shares cap losses as euro weakens against the dollarIn Dublin, rises for Arytza, Datalex and IN&M while Ryanair slips back on strike warningWed Dec 06 2017 - 19:01
Desmond’s Mountain Province Diamonds aims to sell €279m of loan notesFunds will be used to pay off debts associated with its share of Gahcho Kue diamond mineWed Dec 06 2017 - 06:15
Denis O’Brien says ministers are ‘conflicted’ over RTÉ licence feeCommunicorp founder makes comments in a new business book by publisher Ian HylandSat Dec 02 2017 - 05:35
US political turmoil sends shockwave through global marketsIn Dublin Tullow Oil continues good run while European shares hit by Trump bombshellFri Dec 01 2017 - 20:32
Why can’t our booming tech sector bin the babble?Caveat: No need for jargon; Barista sector full of beans; Leslie Buckley’s dilemmaFri Dec 01 2017 - 06:53
Ryanair targets Nasdaq-listed travel site Expedia in US legal actionAirline says Expedia ‘screen scrapes’ flights from its site to sell on to own customersFri Dec 01 2017 - 06:05
Soccer super-agent scores €19m dividend from Dublin companyMoney drawn from Irish arm of Jorge Mendes’ Gestifute football agency, accounts showTue Nov 28 2017 - 05:00
Buckley hires his own legal team for ODCE’s investigation into INMINM’s chairman has turned to A&L Goodbody, eschewing the company’s lawyersMon Nov 27 2017 - 21:06
Watchdog takes legal action against INM chairman Leslie BuckleyODCE stepping up investigation into corporate governance at newspaper publishing groupSat Nov 25 2017 - 14:26
Three Ireland significantly reduces its losses to €2.5mMobile operator paid €15.4m in State auction for its slice of next-gen 5G spectrumSat Nov 25 2017 - 06:15
No black Friday for investors as markets hold steady underpinned by banksBy Thanksgiving evening, US shoppers had splurged more than $1.52bn onlineFri Nov 24 2017 - 19:52
JD Sports trebles its Irish profits as retail recovery streaks aheadSales exceed €100m in just 12 months at group’s 24 Irish retail outletsFri Nov 24 2017 - 18:37
Caveat: Donohoe runs shy of own advice on women directorsMinisterial line on glass ceiling cracks, foie gras scarcity and solar gongsFri Nov 24 2017 - 06:55
The human cost of business failure: How a publican lost to banks and RevenueThe McPartlands tell a cautionary tale. The effect on them is undeniable. And it isn’t finishedFri Nov 24 2017 - 06:00
Matheson’s former children’s charity distributes €2.4mLaw firm has relinquished charitable status of entities within Matheson FoundationFri Nov 24 2017 - 05:47
Stephen Brewer takes chair at Cork-based Voip security companyThe former Digicel executive helped the group raise €750,000 in seed fundingTue Nov 21 2017 - 18:56
Harmonia’s decision to sell six titles says much about state of printFounder Norah Casey to sell bulk of her magazine empire to Irish StudioTue Nov 21 2017 - 06:00
Norah Casey’s Harmonia sells six magazines to US groupDeal with publisher of Irish Central includes Irish Tatler and Food & Wine magazineMon Nov 20 2017 - 17:53
INM enlists EY to help devise ‘One’ strategyCompany is seeking to move on following acrimonious exit of former chief Robert PittMon Nov 20 2017 - 17:44
C&C leaves bitter taste signalling virtue over minimum pricingCaveat: Cider maker wants to look good to society but also to make more profitFri Nov 17 2017 - 06:33
Midlands tourism promotion body in danger of closureWithdrawal of €75,000 annual State funding puts future of Mid Ireland Tourism in doubtThu Nov 16 2017 - 05:35
Michael Smurfit funded K Club extension with shareholder loansRecent accounts for 2015 show losses but performance is likely to have improved sinceWed Nov 15 2017 - 13:10
Watchdog’s investigation of INM widens to potential ‘data breach’ODCE became aware of possible problem after whistleblower complaintWed Nov 15 2017 - 05:30
Former top civil servant joins MKC CommunicationsJohn Murphy served as secretary general in Richard Bruton’s department until retirement in 2016Wed Nov 15 2017 - 05:00
DCC interim profits up 14% as analysts predict £700m warchest for fresh buyoutsTotal spend on deals in the current financial year will amount to £550 millionTue Nov 14 2017 - 07:27
British political turmoil hits pound and frightens investorsKingspan flags possible slowdown in orders from UKMon Nov 13 2017 - 20:40
Web Summit under fire over banquet in Portugal’s National PantheonMonument is home to tombs of Portuguese national heroes such as footballer EusebioMon Nov 13 2017 - 15:54
Denis O’Brien mulls running fibre to Mexico, tycoon Carlos Slim’s backyardDeep Blue Cable is mulling extending its undersea fibre link to Slim’s home countryMon Nov 13 2017 - 06:11
Irish aviation leasing sector male-dominated, study findsHalf of survey respondents said less than one-in-10 executive positions filled by womenMon Nov 13 2017 - 06:04
Google India loses €192m tax regime case over Adword sales from IrelandRuling sparks concern among multinationals with intellectual property in IrelandMon Nov 13 2017 - 06:00
Growth rates slows in Republic’s construction sectorNorthern Ireland companies reported sharp rise in new business orders, Ulster Bank PMI foundMon Nov 13 2017 - 05:40
Irish households are saving more regularly than before, say BoI and ESRIAlmost half of Irish households now regular savers, up from 44% a year agoMon Nov 13 2017 - 05:23
Average 14% saving for southerners who do Christmas shopping in NorthThere are savings of up 43% on some goods, according to survey by No 1 CurrencyMon Nov 13 2017 - 05:22
Lir Chocolates seeks to sweeten the bitter taste of BrexitWith Brexit looming, Lir Chocolates seeks at diversify its export sales away from the UKSat Nov 11 2017 - 01:00
If you could legally avoid tax, would you do it too?Caveat: no use raging about the rich exploiting tax loopholes – we need clear rulesFri Nov 10 2017 - 06:00
Control of Jervis shopping centre shifted to Isle of ManOffshore firm ensured Revenue trailed banks in queue for repaymentFri Nov 10 2017 - 06:00
Island hopping: Dublin’s €400m Jervis centre’s move to the Isle of ManParadise Papers reveal complex refashioning of jewel in Paddy McKillen’s crownFri Nov 10 2017 - 06:00
Aryzta silent as intended director faces insider trading inquiryTroubled bakery group appointed Jürgen Steinemann in August subject to AGM approvalThu Nov 09 2017 - 17:12
Ganley gets political big guns to help snag slice of $6.5bn US projectJeb Bush and Martin O’Malley write to US House on behalf of Rivada NetworksThu Nov 09 2017 - 06:23
Gilead loss of generic HIV drug battle a boost for gay communityGeneric versions of Truvada that are 60 per cent cheaper are about to hit Irish marketThu Nov 09 2017 - 06:00
Sweet deal will see Lily O’Brien’s sell for nearly €50mCarlyle Cardinal Ireland fund bought chocolate company for €15m three years agoWed Nov 08 2017 - 19:38
Morrison hotel serves up €1.5m dividend to Russia’s richest womanGross profit at Dublin hotel up more than 15 per cent last year as sales reach €12.2 millionTue Nov 07 2017 - 17:08
Digicom to add 30 staff as it expands in DublinIrish office technology supplier is also pondering a move into London marketTue Nov 07 2017 - 06:49
Ryanair’s governance critics are growing bored of its ‘independent’ boardCaveat: You cannot divorce Ryanair’s audacity on corporate governance standards from the operational mess it recently createdFri Nov 03 2017 - 06:45
Fishing from a small gene pool: Irish boards and interlocking directorshipsBusy people: Meet 10 of the most powerful Irish listed company directorsFri Nov 03 2017 - 05:10
Varadkar to meet Apple chief amid concerns over its commitment to €850m Athenry data centreTaoiseach ‘keen to speak’ to tech giant about the project as it clears final planning hurdleWed Nov 01 2017 - 20:25
Porterhouse and Dingle Distillery seeking €4m to growPub, brewing and distillery group to export to North American marketMon Oct 30 2017 - 06:10
Investors buoyed by strong corporate earnings in Europe and USWeak euro and crisis in Catalonia fail to stem rise of marketsFri Oct 27 2017 - 20:08