The Irish Times

Silvio Berlusconi: Italy’s great survivor plots a succession plan

Can his political party or media business exist without him?

Mon Jul 12 2021 - 15:52

European shares gain on hopes of softer Brexit and US-China trade deal

Dublin sees strong demand for bank stocks

Wed Apr 03 2019 - 19:05

It was ‘year zero’ for Italian football – and then came Ronaldo

Serie A has not witnessed a transfer coup of Ronaldo’s magnitude since the arrival of the Brazilian Ronaldo at Inter in 2002

Fri Aug 17 2018 - 19:10

Conte and Chelsea turn attention to strong finish to the season

Even a top-four spot and winning the FA Cup would be unlikely to secure manager’s future

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 23:06

Bumbling gun-lovers, world’s richest women and yet more billboards

Planet Business: How Ophelia beat Emma, and Frances McDormand’s ‘inclusion rider’

Fri Mar 09 2018 - 07:30

Conte admits need to settle differences with Chelsea board to see out contract

Chelsea manager foresees ‘several different scenarios’ opening up at other clubs during the summer

Wed Feb 21 2018 - 23:00

Eurosport-owner Discovery gets its skates on and goes for gold in Winter Olympics

US company will slalom along tough course in bid to be top sports media brand in Europe

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 12:37

London terror attack weighs on tourism and leisure stocks

Irish and German stock exchanges among those closed for public holiday

Mon Jun 05 2017 - 19:18

It’s a Netflix world and other TV providers just live in it

RTÉ understands the need to future-proof its relationship with audiences but that costs

Tue May 09 2017 - 06:10

European shares dip as mining and financial stocks fall

Online grocer Ocado one of the biggest losers in early trading in Europe

Fri Apr 07 2017 - 10:33

Pharma stocks fall after Trump’s drug price comments

Tullow Oil up 0.65% in Dublin following announcement Aidan Heavey was to step down

Wed Jan 11 2017 - 20:35

European stocks end at 11-month high on deals and Italy optimism

Dollar hits a 14-year high while Dow near 20,000 level in early trading

Wed Dec 21 2016 - 10:27

Unicredit plan cheers European investors

US stocks hit all-time highs as record-setting rally shows no signs of fatigue

Tue Dec 13 2016 - 20:20

Vivendi’s Bollore turns up heat on Berlusconi over Mediaset

French tycoon takes 3% holding in Italian media group and holds out prospect of building a 20% stake

Tue Dec 13 2016 - 18:20

European markets calm while US frets over interest rates

Investor confidence slowly coming back amid calmest market in more than year

Wed Aug 24 2016 - 20:15

Healthcare and consumer stocks boost European markets

Hibernia Reit down 1.01% after announcing developments and €1.6m State lease

Tue Jul 26 2016 - 20:27

Rome Letter: Berlusconi still calling shots on Italy’s political scene

Media tycoon moves to split right-wing vote in Rome mayoral elections to aid Renzi

Wed May 11 2016 - 01:00

Iseq creeps forward as European shares regain ground

FTSE 100 steadies near a one-month low as gains at BT and RSA offset declines

Thu May 05 2016 - 21:45

European shares rise ahead of ECB meeting

Kingspan most notable gainer in Dublin while Permanent TSB slips 7 per cent

Wed Mar 09 2016 - 19:45

Italy summons ambassador after reports US spied on Berlusconi

Intelligence services said to have tapped phones of ex-prime minister and his aides

Tue Feb 23 2016 - 20:49

Taxman slithers for Italian star

Canale 5 stalwart Ezio Greggio pays €45,000 fine to avoid jail sentence for tax evasion

Fri Oct 16 2015 - 09:15

European stocks climb to record high

German industrial output higher than expected and oil rebounds

Fri Apr 10 2015 - 01:00

Berlusconi ‘ready to go’ in wake of Ruby acquittal

Former Italian PM ready to reassume political activity after case win and end of community service

Wed Mar 11 2015 - 09:21

Berlusconi still in Italian politics thanks to secret pact with Renzi

Disgraced tycoon set to have major say in election of next president of Italy

Sat Jan 24 2015 - 01:00

Renzi forced to backtrack on legislation favouring Berlusconi

Berlusconi could have had conviction quashed and re-entered politics if measure became law

Mon Jan 05 2015 - 19:23

European stocks little changed after rally

Ryanair drops 2.7 per cent, reflecting weakness in aviation stocks across Europe

Sat May 17 2014 - 01:00

European stocks retreat from highs

Bond yields drop after sources indicate ECB rate cut next month very likely

Wed May 14 2014 - 21:59

Berlusconi ordered to do community service for tax conviction

Ex-Italian PM (77) to work in elderly centre as travel restricted ahead of MEP elections

Tue Apr 15 2014 - 14:37

Judge rules Berlusconi may do ‘social service’

Former Italian prime minister avoids house arrest

Fri Apr 11 2014 - 21:01

Vote-catching surname of Berlusconi daughter may appear on ballot paper

Barbara Berlusconi set to be Forza Italia candidate for European elections

Thu Mar 20 2014 - 01:00

Berlusconi’s two-year ban from public office upheld by court

Ruling dents former prime minister’s hopes of standing for European Parliament in May

Wed Mar 19 2014 - 01:06

Stocks fall on investors’ stimulus fears

Selling dominates Dublin market with most leading stocks losing ground

Thu Nov 14 2013 - 01:00

Italian Senate to hold open vote on expelling Berlusconi

Former PM expected to lose seat in upper house following conviction for tax fraud

Wed Oct 30 2013 - 14:53

Italy court hands Berlusconi two-year public office ban

Since former prime minister is a senator, the court’s decision will have no immediate effect

Sat Oct 19 2013 - 12:01