Fyffes merges with rival Chiquita to create world’s biggest banana groupCompany will be listed on New York stock exchange and headquartered in DublinTue Mar 11 2014 - 01:59
Fyffes share price goes bananas as it extracts the better deal from $1 billion mergerDespite the Irish company’s smaller size, David McCann negotiated an impressive share of the spoilsTue Mar 11 2014 - 01:22
Getting to the core of Apple’s tax strategyHow did Apple’s ASI unit in Cork manage an effective tax rate of less than 1 per cent on billions of dollars in annual sales?Sat Mar 8 2014 - 01:00
Apple paid $36m tax on $7.11bn profits at Irish unitiPhone maker avoided $850m of Irish tax between 2004 and 2008 using ’lower rates’Fri Mar 7 2014 - 09:11
‘Stateless’ Irish Apple unit filed accounts in Australia until 2009Figures show US tech giant paid fraction of 12.5% tax rate, citing unidentified ‘lower rates’Fri Mar 7 2014 - 01:00
Markets hold their ground as investors’ keep one eye on UkraineEconomic data yesterday showed Europe’s services output expanded faster than estimatedThu Mar 6 2014 - 01:00
Grafton to sell £30m of Irish property once it can get ‘value’Building supplies group announces eight per cent rise in sales to £1.9 billionThu Mar 6 2014 - 01:00
Citywest receiver launches legal action over stalled €30m dealBrehon Capital and a US music venue operator may be considering renewed bidsWed Mar 5 2014 - 06:40
Large businesses rally amid M&A actionBank of Ireland gains 8.5% on Iseq ahead of presentation of full-year results on MondaySat Mar 1 2014 - 01:00
Ninth year of losses puts pressure on Three Ireland to make O2 dealOperator tells EU regulators it is unable to make a return on its €1bn investment without an acquisitionSat Mar 1 2014 - 01:00
Citywest Hotel deal hits buffers as rival suitors returnDalata, which will float next month, rumoured to be considering a bidSat Mar 1 2014 - 01:00
Crowley set to leave role as IN&M chief executiveAnnouncement may be made shortly confirming the exit of Independent News & Media veteranThu Feb 27 2014 - 16:26
CRH faces up to its sins of the pastManifold says firm ‘forgot the core principle of CRH’ during the boomWed Feb 26 2014 - 01:00
CRH prepares for €1.5bn sell-off as it reveals 2013 lossesBuilding materials group predicts return to profitability in 2014 as world economies reboundWed Feb 26 2014 - 01:00
Morrison Hotel management company contract endedRussian investor Elena Baturina dismisses Martinez HoldingTue Feb 25 2014 - 01:00
Interest on Topaz debt leads to €13m lossFuel retailer and distributor records 8 per cent rise in revenues to more than €3.17bnSat Feb 22 2014 - 01:00
Ulster Bank to initiate €850m commercial property portfolio saleProject Button is the first salvo in the disposal of about €11 billion of Ulster Bank’s assetsSat Feb 22 2014 - 01:00
One More Thing: Davy Private Clients looks to the NorthDavy has added some more muscle to its private clients businessFri Feb 21 2014 - 08:59
Chinese manufacturing slips on US Fed dataIseq closes out quiet session up 0.19% as European values trim losses at closeFri Feb 21 2014 - 01:00
KPMG to value 3% stake in Bord Gáis held by employee groupCompany also agrees average €4,200 payment to BGE workers who transfer to new ownersTue Feb 18 2014 - 01:05
Smurfit Kappa hikes its dividend payouts as revenues climbPackaging giant announces a rise in full-year revenues of 8 per cent to €7.9 billion, but pre-tax profits fall by 8 per cent to €294 millionThu Feb 13 2014 - 01:05
ESB in talks with Vodafone on €400m fibre broadband planPower company says “negotiations are ongoing”Tue Feb 11 2014 - 01:00
NPRF fires State Street after UK overcharging scandalFund ends firm’s mandate over €650m of equities after UK unit finedFri Feb 7 2014 - 08:43
‘Big idea’ that could supersize Ireland’s medtech industryThe Cabinet will assess later this year whether to build the Health Innovation Hub, with the potential to create thousands of jobsFri Feb 7 2014 - 01:30
The holy spirit of entrepreneurship is alive and wellOne More Thing: Alltech founder Pearse Lyons is planning a new distillery and visitor centre in the old Anglican church on St James Street in DublinFri Feb 7 2014 - 01:10
Fitch downgrades outlook for CRHRatings agency cites weak trading performance in 2013Thu Feb 6 2014 - 20:26
Ashley’s last-ditch equaliser sends the game for Elverys into extra timeThe Newcastle United tycoon looks determined to get his hands on the sports retailerThu Feb 6 2014 - 01:00
Nama feared legal action would stop Elverys buyoutInterim examiner appointed as agency believed rival bidders could prevent sale to management for €10mThu Feb 6 2014 - 01:00
Alltech close to two acquisitions that will ‘triple’ annual salesIrish-born founder says both deals would be for ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’Thu Feb 6 2014 - 01:00
Markets pause for breath after Monday’s drubbingIseq quiet as European shares make little headwayWed Feb 5 2014 - 01:00
Ogle steps down as leader of ESB unionsTrade unionist who led workers to the brink of strike action in December leaves by ‘mutual consent’Tue Feb 4 2014 - 17:45
Objections to Three's takeover bid for O2 set out by European CommissionCommission raises four items of concern over the bid for mobile networkTue Feb 4 2014 - 01:00