Exports of services grow but goods lag behindIRISH SERVICES exports grew rapidly in the first half of 2010, but job creation may not return to the sector until next year, …Fri Aug 13 2010 - 01:00
'Home' food sales boost GreencoreFOOD GROUP Greencore said sales rose 7 per cent in the year to date, as a rising number of consumers opted to eat at home, driving…Fri Aug 13 2010 - 01:00
NTMA to test bond marketThe National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) will test the bond market next week when it offers up to €1Fri Aug 13 2010 - 01:00
Exports show 'rapid' growth in first halfIrish services exports grew rapidly in the first half of 2010, but job creation may not return to the sector until next year, …Thu Aug 12 2010 - 01:00
Kerry confirms Newmarket offerFood group Kerry has made an offer for Newmarket Co-operative Creameries in a deal that values the company at more than €30 …Thu Aug 12 2010 - 01:00
Greencore reports 7% sales riseFood group Greencore said sales rose 7 per cent this year as a rising number of consumers opted to eat at home, driving demand…Thu Aug 12 2010 - 01:00
Consumer prices stabilise in JulyConsumer prices stabilised in July, remaining unchanged from June and falling only 0Thu Aug 12 2010 - 01:00
Energy levy will have 'significant impact'PLANS TO introduce an additional levy to electricity bills will reduce Ireland’s competitiveness, according to the American Chamber…Tue Aug 10 2010 - 01:00
Arthur's Day ticket tout warningCONCERT-GOERS hoping to attend September’s Arthur’s Day events have been warned against buying tickets from unauthorised sources…Tue Aug 10 2010 - 01:00
Aer Lingus passenger traffic fallsAer Lingus carried just over one million passengers in July, 8.7 per cent fewer than in the same month last year.Mon Aug 09 2010 - 01:00
McInerney 'continuing negotiations'Construction firm McInerney today confirmed it was still in talks with potential new investors and lenders over restructuring…Mon Aug 09 2010 - 01:00
Minister defends electricity levyThe Government and the energy regulator have defended the decision to introduce a new levy that will lead to an increase in electricity…Mon Aug 09 2010 - 01:00
Efficiencies key as Aviva profits rise by 40%IRISH INSURER Aviva said operating profit for the first six months of the year rose 40 per cent, driven by increased business…Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Number made redundant in month down 16% on 2009JULY REDUNDANCIES: THE NUMBER of redundancies fell by almost 16 per cent in July compared with a year earlier, the Department…Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Anglo Irish chief calls for extension of State guaranteeAnglo Irish Bank's chief executive has today called for an extension of the State's bank guarantee scheme and said his bank plans…Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Planet bustersGAME OF THE WEEK: STARCRAFT II: WINGS OF LIBERTY, 16 cert, Blizzard, PC *****Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Live Register rises again as unemployment hits 13.7%The number of people seeking employment assistance from the State continued to rise in July, with the Live Register jumping by…Thu Aug 05 2010 - 01:00
Aviva operating profit up 40%Irish insurer Aviva said operating profit for the first six months of the year rose 40 per cent driven by increased business …Thu Aug 05 2010 - 01:00
Redundancies fall 16% in JulyThe number of redundancies fell by almost 16 per cent in July compared with a year earlier, the Department of Enterprise, Trade…Thu Aug 05 2010 - 01:00
Nama gets approval for transfer of loansTHE EUROPEAN Commission has approved the transfer of the first tranche of loans to the National Asset Management Agency (Nama…Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
INM sells remaining JPL stakeIndependent News & Media (INM)has sold its remaining 5Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
AIB shares fall sharply as losses soar to over €2 billionShares in AIB fell sharply on the Dublin market today as the bank reported increased losses in the first half of the year, with…Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
Petroceltic to abandon wellExpoloration firm Petroceltic International is to abandon a well in Tunisia, the company said today.Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Gaming: it's not just for couch potatoesThe latest wave of ‘active’, motion-sensitive gaming systems means that people can now get fit and healthy in the comfort of …Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Growth in manufacturing slowsIrish manufacturing firms continued to expand in July, but the rebound continued to lose momentum as growth slowed for the third…Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00
Rush likely for limited iPhone 4 stockPHONE STORES opened early this morning to begin selling the eagerly awaited iPhone 4.Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Central Bank raises Irish economic forecast for yearThe Central Bank has raised its economic forecast for the year, predicting a rise of 0Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Dragon Quest Ix: Sentinels Of The Starry Skies12 cert, Square Enix, Nintendo DS ***Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Boundary Capital to cancel listingsBoundary Capital plans to cancel its listing on exchanges in London and Dublin because it cannot meet the associated costs.Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
iPhone 4 goes on sale in IrelandPhone stores opened early this morning to begin selling the eagerly awaited iPhone 4.Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Irish banks may toughen lending rulesIRISH BANKS said access to wholesale funding may deteriorate in the third quarter, according to the Central Bank, citing the …Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
RSA Insurance to buy 123.ieRSA Insurance said it has agreed to buy online insurance broker 123 Money for €65 million.Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Tullow reports successful appraisalExploration firm Tullow Oil said an appraisal well in Uganda was successful, encountering over 40 metres of net oil bearing reservoir…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Anglo, Ulster Bank to take joint control of ArnottsState-owned Anglo Irish Bank and Ulster Bank are set to take control of department store Arnotts.Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Icon revenue rises in second quarterClinical research group Icon said net revenues for the second quarter rose to $224 million, but said full year revenue would …Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Factory gate prices rise 1.2%Annual manufacturing prices rose last month, but the pace of growth declined, according to data from the Central Statistics Office…Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Tullow finds substantial new oil field off GhanaEXPLORATION FIRM Tullow Oil has announced the discovery of a new oil field in Africa.Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Tullow completes Uganda acquisitionTullow Oil has completed the acquisition of Heritage Oil's assets in its Ugandan project.Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
Ireland 'showing signs of turning corner'Ireland's economy is showing signs of turning the corner, a new economic forecast said today, with gross domestic product (GDP…Mon Jul 26 2010 - 01:00
Tullow discovers new Ghana oil fieldExploration firm Tullow Oil today said it had discovered a major new oil field in Africa.Mon Jul 26 2010 - 01:00
Weapons-grade gamingGAME OF THE WEEK: Blacklight: Tango Down. 16 cert, UTV Ignition PC/PS/Xbox 360 ****Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Britvic 'cautious' about Irish marketIrish sales at drinks group Britvic rose in the third quarter of its fiscal year, slowing the decline in revenues for the year…Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
Irish slow to shop using mobile phoneIRISH CONSUMERS are slower to embrace mobile transactions than their global counterparts, as concerns about privacy persist, …Fri Jul 23 2010 - 01:00
