Tullow reports find at Ghana wellShares in Tullow Oil surged after the exploration firm said it found oil at an appraisal well in its licence offshore Ghana.Fri Mar 16 2012 - 00:00
O'Brien to buy Siteserv for €45mBusinessman Denis O’Brien has bought support services group Siteserv in a deal worth more than €45.4 million.Fri Mar 16 2012 - 00:00
Apple fans queue for new iPadApple fans have queued overnight at stores to get their hands on the new iPad, which went on sale today in 10 countries.Fri Mar 16 2012 - 00:00
Leading US healthcare venture capital fund to open Irish officeIRISH-BASED life sciences companies are poised for a multi-million euro boost, after a leading US healthcare venture capital …Fri Mar 16 2012 - 00:00
McSweeny pharmacy group to exit examinershipPharmacy group McSweeney is to come out of examinership at the end of the month.Thu Mar 15 2012 - 00:00
Home costs replace food as biggest household outlayHOUSEHOLDS ARE spending a greater proportion of their income on housing than they do on food, a new survey showed.Thu Mar 15 2012 - 00:00
Aer Arann set to expand Aer Lingus partnershipAER ARANN is to expand its partnership with Aer Lingus, ceasing the operation of flights under its own name, the airline confirmed…Thu Mar 15 2012 - 00:00
Report says house prices still fallingHouse prices will continue to fall as tight credit conditions and uncertainty in the market trigger further declines, a report…Thu Mar 15 2012 - 00:00
Bloxham lowers forecast for GDP growth to 0.5%BLOXHAM STOCKBROKERS has revised downwards its economic forecast for the year, blaming uncertainty in the global economy for …Thu Mar 15 2012 - 00:00
Providence oil find beats forecastShares in Providence Resources surged this afternoon after the exploration firm said testing had revealed more oil than expected…Thu Mar 15 2012 - 00:00
Bloxham revises economic forecastBloxham has revised downwards its Irish economic forecast for the year, blaming uncertainty in the global economy for a weakening…Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Housing expenditure up by 6.2%Irish households spend a greater proportion of their income on housing than they do on food, a new survey showed today.Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Retailers hope for bank holiday boostThe beleaguered retail sector is hoping for a boost this bank holiday weekend, after a slow start to the year.Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
House prices down 68%, report claimsPROPERTY PRICES have fallen by 68 per cent since their peak, significantly more than official figures suggest, a new report claims…Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Airlines to expand Aer Lingus Regional dealAer Arann is to expand its partnership with Aer Lingus, ceasing the operation of flights under its own name, the airline confirmed…Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Standard Life's Irish sales up by 17% in 2011SALES AT Standard Life’s Irish-based business rose by 17 per cent in 2011, despite difficult market conditions and a shrinking…Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Survey finds rise in number willing to spend surplus cashIrish consumers are becoming increasingly optimistic about their personal finances, a new savings index shows.Wed Mar 14 2012 - 00:00
Industrial production rises in JanuaryIndustrial production rose in January, new data from the Central Statistics Office showed today.Tue Mar 13 2012 - 00:00
Standard Life sales rise in 2011Sales at Standard Life’s Irish-based business rose by 17 per cent in 2011, despite difficult market conditions and a shrinking…Tue Mar 13 2012 - 00:00
Property fall 'more than reported'Property prices have fallen by 68 per cent since their peak, significantly more than official figures suggest, a new report said…Tue Mar 13 2012 - 00:00
Apple introduces new version of iPadApple has unveiled the latest version of its popular iPad tablet device at an event in San Francisco.Wed Mar 07 2012 - 00:00
Google's privacy changes opposedGOOGLE’S NEW privacy policy comes into force today, but it could face opposition from privacy watchdogs who say the changes breach…Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
Sector contracts but new orders increaseTHE MANUFACTURING sector here contracted slightly in February, but output rose and new orders increased.Fri Mar 02 2012 - 00:00
Boylesports creates new online divisionBookmaker Boylesports is to separate its retail and online operations, creating a new division to try to grow its business overseas…Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00
Microsoft launches early version of Windows 8 operating systemLatest version of flagship operating system announced at World Mobile Congress, featuring a completely new interface, imitating…Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00
Samsung faces stiff competition aheadSAMSUNG FIRMLY established itself as a force to be reckoned with in the mobile market in 2011Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00
Elan chief to remain at firmElan has asked outgoing chief executive Kelly Martin to stay until crucial data from trials of an Alzheimer’s treatment has been…Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00
Central Bank names chief economistThe Central Bank has appointed Lars Frisell as its director of economics and chief economist.Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00
APN loss due to NZ revaluationAPN News and Media reported a loss for 2011 after incurring an impairment charge on its New Zealand assets.Fri Feb 24 2012 - 00:00
UPC grows customer baseCommunications and home entertainment company UPC Ireland added more than 100,000 new customers in 2011, growing its subscriber…Thu Feb 23 2012 - 00:00
Annual inflation rate dips to 2.2%The annual rate of inflation eased to 2.2 per cent in January, new data from the Central Statistics Office showed today.Thu Feb 23 2012 - 00:00
Ulster Bank reports €1.2bn lossLosses at Ulster Bank rose by 35 per cent last year as credit conditions in the Irish market remained "challenging", the bank…Thu Feb 23 2012 - 00:00
CryptoLogic signs deal with NeoGamesDublin-based internet gaming software specialist CryptoLogic has signed a deal that will see it provide slot games to NeoGames…Wed Feb 22 2012 - 00:00
PlayStation Vita makes Irish debutSony's newest games device has hit the Irish market, as the company tries to win over a new generation of mobile gamers with …Wed Feb 22 2012 - 00:00
EU membership 'vital' for investmentIRELAND’S INVOLVEMENT in the European Union is “vital” for attracting investment from overseas, the president of the American…Sat Feb 18 2012 - 00:00
Irish entrepreneur's online start-up raises €1.6mA UK-BASED start-up headed by Irish entrepreneur Dylan Collins has raised $2.1 million in a seed investment round.Sat Feb 18 2012 - 00:00
Botswana Diamonds raises £1.51mDiamond exploration company Botswana Diamonds has raised £1.51 million (€1Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Icon revenue rises but expenses weigh on profitsIRISH CLINICAL trials company Icon saw revenue rise last year, but profits dipped as expenses at the company rose.Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00
Ireland's EU link 'vital' for US investmentIreland’s involvement in the European Union is “vital” for attracting investment from overseas, the president of the American…Fri Feb 17 2012 - 00:00