The Irish Times

European stocks end flat as weak defensives outweigh tech gains

Analysts expect ‘choppy’ first quarter for US stocks ahead of first Fed interest rate hike

Thu Jan 13 2022 - 19:10

European stocks drop as Omicron worries intensify

Travel stocks fell 1 per cent, but were above their intra-day lows touched earlier in session

Mon Dec 20 2021 - 18:45

Travel stocks lead European markets lower amid heightened Omicron fears

Cautious approach spurred by impending policy decisions by central banks

Mon Dec 13 2021 - 18:46

European stocks end lower over new wave of coronavirus

Easter lockdown in Germany raises fears of slow economic recovery from pandemic

Tue Mar 23 2021 - 20:04

European stocks slip as defensives weigh, UK shrugs off latest lockdown

BP, Shell provide biggest boosts to FTSE 100 while Next jumps after Christmas update

Tue Jan 05 2021 - 09:53

Energy stocks drive gains in European markets

Rise comes as Brexit talks remain in difficult phase ahead of deadline

Fri Dec 04 2020 - 10:22

Vaccine optimism lifts European shares to near-nine month high

French CAC 40 boosted by news of country’s lowest daily Covid-19 cases in two months

Tue Nov 24 2020 - 18:48

Good day for European stocks as hopes rise for Covid-19 treatment

Travel stocks among the few decliners but Ryanair shares rise on positive sentiment

Mon Aug 24 2020 - 19:45

Domino’s Pizza dragged down by weak Irish lockdown sales

Sales in Ireland for the UK’s largest pizza delivery chain down 5.9% in first half

Wed Jun 17 2020 - 15:14

European shares stage mini-rally on promises of more stimulus

Pan-European Stoxx 600 index closes 2.9% higher after several days of losses

Thu Mar 19 2020 - 20:12

Banks lead Irish stocks lower as global markets plunge

Concerns over coronavirus and a 30% slump in the price of oil hit stocks

Mon Mar 09 2020 - 18:39

Divisive Leitrim rape case raises questions about future trials

Concern that abuse victim faced in court will stop others coming forward

Mon Feb 24 2020 - 03:01

European shares dip in listless market as traders eye Christmas break

Markets report: A 4.9% decline for Italian infrastructure group Atlantia pressured the wider country index

Mon Dec 23 2019 - 18:11

Ted Baker CEO exits as Black Friday profit warning pummels shares

Retailer last week said inventory had been overstated by as much as £25m

Tue Dec 10 2019 - 11:49

Transatlantic deals send European shares back to four-year peak

Novartis gains on $9.7 billion deal to buy heart drug maker

Mon Nov 25 2019 - 17:59

European shares buoyed by US jobs data

In Dublin, AIB jumps on news of another sell-off of bad loans

Fri Nov 01 2019 - 18:30

Nosy neighbours and net curtains: how to survive an open house viewing

If you’re planning to put your home on show, here’s some solid advice from estate agents

Sat Oct 12 2019 - 06:00

Stocks shrug off China-US trade concerns

Markets close: Iseq rises on thin volume while US markets are closed

Mon Sept 02 2019 - 18:12

European shares dip as Deutsche Bank overhaul weighs on banks

Iseq drops 0.4%, although Permanent TSB rises 5.1 per cent to €1.32

Mon Jul 08 2019 - 19:59

Apple results extend month-long rally in stocks

Trading thin in Europe, with most markets closed for May Day holiday

Wed May 01 2019 - 20:42

European shares edge higher on trade optimism

In Dublin, Green Reit jumps after chairman announces group is up for sale

Mon Apr 15 2019 - 17:57

Ryanair gets a lift from Brexit extension

Market report: Travel stocks gain extra mileage from deadline extension

Thu Apr 11 2019 - 18:54

Solicitor who admitted dishonesty is struck off by the High Court

Moya O’Donnell diverted client funds into her personal bank accounts, including sums left in a will to charity and a priest

Mon Feb 18 2019 - 18:39

Centrica shares slump 7% after customer numbers fall

Challenges for Britain’s biggest energy provider as competition intensifies

Thu Nov 22 2018 - 19:41

Italy’s two maverick parties promise to boost spending

Five Star Movement and League ask members to vote on programme for government

Fri May 18 2018 - 20:18

Italian politics and weak banks weigh on European shares

Global markets remain unsettled by fear of trade war sparked by threat of US tariffs

Wed Mar 14 2018 - 19:40

Irish online estate agent Moove raising funds as it looks to upset rivals

Company launches CrowdCube campaign as it promises flat fees for property transactions

Fri Mar 09 2018 - 09:24

Global stocks extend biggest sell-off since 2016

Investors remain spooked by threat of inflation in US

Mon Feb 05 2018 - 18:35

Parents complain over ‘excessive’ school suspensions

Drogheda school says most of 69 suspensions and expulsions relate to violent behaviour

Mon Dec 04 2017 - 01:00

Shares dip as tension over North Korea makes investors nervy

Pan-European Stoxx 600 index and euro zone blue chips both fall 0.5 per cent

Mon Sept 04 2017 - 21:22

Sterling heads for fourth weekly decline in a row against euro

UK currency has a rocky week amid concerns over Brexit negotiations and tepid economic data

Fri Aug 25 2017 - 17:25

UK sugar tax pledge likely to revive campaign in Ireland

Doctors urge a similar measure here, but food and drink lobby opposed

Sat Mar 19 2016 - 01:00

A student speaks: When it comes to college, you get back what you put in

First years should take advantage of all college opportunities, academic and social

Mon Aug 17 2015 - 10:00

Studying science at college is a whole new ball game

The Stem subjects (science, technology, engineering and maths) at third level can be challenging, warns a TCD student

Wed Aug 12 2015 - 05:00