US executive pay rises at fastest rate in 14 years
Figures follow Elon Musk’s triumph over record $56bn Tesla package
ISS
Irish Ferries owner faces possible fight on chief executive bonus
Proxy adviser ISS urges shareholders to reject company’s remuneration report at forthcoming agm
Disney wins out in historic boardroom battle
Major investors Vanguard and BlackRock among those who backed Disney for control against activist investor Trian Partners
Nasa briefly loses contact with International Space Station, relies on backup systems for first time
Crew was notified of problem through Russian communication systems within 20 minutes of a Nasa power outage
BoI’s ‘unusual’ share awards plan for top executives wins over proxy advisers
Bank has provided ‘compelling rationale’ for the move, says ISS
Barclays investors urged to back board by proxy adviser
Move may quell backlash against bosses over previous support of former chief Jes Staley on alleged links with Jeffrey Epstein
Chief executives of leading firms see pay double from pre-Covid levels
Bonuses drive executive rewards as business booms on back of pandemic stimulus
Scandal-hit Credit Suisse has reasons to be glad this year’s AGM is again virtual
Bank faces a monumental struggle to restore its reputation as the pressure mounts
Flutter shareholders urged to rebel against chief’s 26% pay hike
Proxy advisers sceptical of justification for outsized increases in executives’ basic salary
First private sector group of astronauts launched to International Space Station
Mission believed to cost businessmen about $55m each
Tensions over Ukraine could affect space co-operation
America Letter: Partnership between US and Russia at space station could be at risk
Apple shareholders urged to vote against bonus for Tim Cook
Tech giant due to hold its annual shareholder meeting in the first week of March
Lunar Gateway: A way station on the road to Mars
The Gateway project puts a four-person crew in a space station in deep space, an important stepping stone for future explorations
Russian crew reaches International Space Station to make first film in space
Actor Yulia Peresild and director Klim Shipenko will film scenes for movie over 12 days
Why Covid-19 saw a rise in Iseq CEOs’ average pay
Median CEO compensation package falls almost 36 per cent to €1.2 million however
Ireland-France links grow stronger in wake of Brexit
Deepening relationship between Ireland and France bearing fruit after UK exit from EU
House builders shine on Iseq as wider European stocks advance
Overall gains capped by ongoing concerns over the Delta variant of coronavirus
Investors revolt against executive pay in record numbers
Companies rewrote bonus plans to help executives during pandemic slump
FBD, ICG and Uniphar under fire over executive pay
Advisory firms to big corporate companies critical of top-level remuneration ahead of agms
China launches first module of its new space station
Unmanned module contains what is planned to become living quarters for crew
Credit Suisse shareholders seek removal of risk chief after twin scandals
Big investors target Andreas Gottschling in wake of Archegos and Greensill controversies
Davy highlights €70m profit in sales pitch to potential suitors
Seen & Heard: Landlords offering rents below monthly prices listed on official leases
SpaceX mission lifts off with Irish schoolgirls’ experiment on board
Computer code created by two Dublin teenagers is on way to International Space Station
GE boss faces revolt over bonus as shareholder adviser bares its teeth
Investors should reject Larry Culp’s revised pay deal, ISS says in latest recommendation
What to see in the sky in April: Venus and Mercury to meet in a conjunction
April marks 60 years since the first manned flight in history
Miriam Lord’s Week: A win for the invisible women of Leinster House
The lack of recognition for the cleaners of this (very big) building is about to be rectified
Irish-built microgravity device to be blasted into space
Instrument set to be delivered to International Space Station on resupply mission
Shareholders advised to vote against Aryzta chief
Another twist in fight for control of Swiss--Irish food group
Irish students hook up with International Space Station
Athlone Community College’s rapid-fire contact with craft moving at 27,600km/h
December sky: Jupiter and Saturn to appear closest to each other since 400 years ago
Christmas treat will see gas giants visible together in telescope along with their moons
The Pleiades is the star of the November sky with a partial lunar eclipse at month’s end
The beautiful star nursery gives its name to a famous brand of Japanese cars
What can I see in October skies? Mars drawing close and a blue moon
Our closest planetary neighbour will be just 62 million kilometres away
Aryzta sale to Elliott looks dead in the water
Newly-installed chairman opposes selling group at this point
No comment from Aryzta on reported plans to sell off troubled US arm
Baked goods manufacturer is reportedly ready to exit US market
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