Eason plans 150 job cuts to achieve €5m savingIRISH-OWNED book and stationery retailer Eason has reached agreement with staff on a cost reduction programme that will involve…Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
Ryanair threatens legal bid to block Aer Lingus from plugging shortfallRYANAIR IS threatening to take legal action against Aer Lingus to prevent it from shoring up a large funding shortfall in the…Sat Feb 04 2012 - 00:00
Sky in talks on 'triple play'SATELLITE broadcaster Sky is in talks with local telecoms operators about providing telephone and broadband services to its 675…Sat Feb 04 2012 - 00:00
Angel investor for food sectorONE MORE THING: BORD BIA chairman and Valeo Foods shareholder Michael Carey has been busy in recent times preparing the groundwork…Fri Feb 03 2012 - 00:00
DAA makes €1.5m rebate to airlinesTHE DUBLIN Airport Authority (DAA) has rebated €1Fri Feb 03 2012 - 00:00
Sports broadcaster has something to cheer aboutONE MORE THING : HAVING NEARLY gone bust in 2009, Setanta Sports now has something to cheer about in IrelandFri Feb 03 2012 - 00:00
Connemara shares rise on gold ventureSHARES IN Dublin-based Connemara Mining rose by 22Fri Feb 03 2012 - 00:00
Tail wind pushes CityJet towards break-even pointONE MORE THING: WHILE RYANAIR this week upgraded its profit forecast for the current financial year by almost 10 per cent to…Fri Feb 03 2012 - 00:00
No end to Eircom debt sagaONE MORE THING: NEW YEAR, new sales process at EircomFri Feb 03 2012 - 00:00
NESC recommends ways to stimulate domestic demandA NEW report from the National Economic Social Council, a strategic advisory group to the Government, has recommended a number…Fri Feb 03 2012 - 00:00
BSkyB to create 800 jobs in DublinTHERE WAS some good news for the Government on the employment front yesterday with UK satellite broadcaster BSkyB announcing …Wed Feb 01 2012 - 00:00
Eircom parent seeking buyerTHE PARENT company of debt-laden Eircom has confirmed it has hired Morgan Stanley & Co International to seek a buyer for …Wed Feb 01 2012 - 00:00
House of former Anglo chief Drumm is for sale at €1.65mDAVID DRUMM’S salubrious family home in Malahide, Co Dublin, has been put up for sale at a knockdown €1.65 million.Tue Jan 31 2012 - 00:00
Ryanair may cut further capacity here as profits riseRYANAIR IS considering cutting its capacity at Irish airports further this year as its standoff with the Government continues…Tue Jan 31 2012 - 00:00
Trading in REO shares temporarily suspendedTRADING OF shares in UK-listed property group Real Estate Opportunities (REO), which is majority owned by Irish developer Treasury…Sat Jan 28 2012 - 00:00
European stocks edge lowerMANY MARKETS across Europe declined yesterday as latest data showed the US economy grew at a slower pace in the fourth quarter…Sat Jan 28 2012 - 00:00
Agency role in aviation pensions proposedA PROPOSAL has been put to the National Treasury Management Agency that could involve it helping to plug the deficit in a pension…Sat Jan 28 2012 - 00:00
Varadkar to overhaul airport authority boardMINISTER FOR Transport Leo Varadkar is preparing to appoint two non-executive directors to the board of the Dublin Airport Authority…Sat Jan 28 2012 - 00:00
Asia signals prospect of investmentONE MORE THING: WHEN IT COMES to foreign direct investment, our focus is often westwards towards the United States, which has…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Credit where it's dueONE MORE THING: WHILE CONCERNS persist about the solvency of our credit unions following the crash of the Irish economy, latest…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Storm ahead for Aer Lingus as US crews seek parityONE MORE THING: TROUBLE APPEARS to be brewing in the US for Aer Lingus as flight attendants working on its joint venture with…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Kellogg's snaps up sponsorship deal with GAAONE MORE THING: IT WILL BE a case of snap, crackle and pop your point for the children participating in this summer’s GAA Cúl…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Treasury duo running out of timeANALYSIS : ON JANUARY 9th, the National Asset Management Agency told property developer Treasury Holdings that it would be enforcing…Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Treasury Holdings seeks injunction against NamaIRISH DEVELOPER Treasury Holdings will today seek to block the National Asset Management Agency from appointing joint receivers…Thu Jan 26 2012 - 00:00
Treasury Holdings in Nama moveIrish developer Treasury Holdings will today seek to block the National Asset Management Agency from appointing joint receivers…Thu Jan 26 2012 - 00:00
Nama lines up receiver to control assets of TreasuryTHE NATIONAL Asset Management Agency is believed to have lined up a receiver to take control of assets at Treasury Holdings today…Wed Jan 25 2012 - 00:00
Nama and Treasury in talks on €900m loansTHE NATIONAL Asset Management Agency is evaluating two investment proposals from Treasury Holdings relating to its near €900 …Sat Jan 21 2012 - 00:00
Syndicate takes over Dunne's D4 hotelsMORE THAN six years after he paid €400 million to acquire the Jurys and Berkeley Court hotels in Ballsbridge from the former …Sat Jan 21 2012 - 00:00
Chef on the boardONE MORE THING : CHEF GRAHAM Neville has been elevated to the board of the Residence private members club on St Stephen’s Green…Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Positive data drives European rallyIT WAS another good day of trading on European exchanges as strong auctions of euro zone debt and encouraging results from the…Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Topaz chief bounces backONE MORE THING : THE APPOINTMENT on Monday of John Williamson to the top job at fuel group Topaz completes a remarkable comeback…Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
O'Brien CharityONE MORE THING : LATEST ACCOUNTS for the Iris O’Brien Foundation, the human rights charity set up in 2000 by Denis O’Brien and…Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Two Irish technology companies soldDUBLIN-BASED technology companies Datac and RealFlex have been acquired by Texas-based Lufkin Industries in a multi-million euro…Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Jazz happy to buy Azur and invest in IrelandONE MORE THING : IRISH PHARMA group Azur was swallowed whole this week by Nasdaq-listed Jazz Pharmaceuticals, which specialises…Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Net liabilities of Irish Harvey Nichols store increased to €9.4m last yearIT WAS supposed to play a starring role in a bold global expansion but, six years on, Harvey Nichols’s Dundrum store continues…Wed Jan 18 2012 - 00:00
Belfry golf resort officially up for saleTHE HIGH-PROFILE Belfry hotel and golf course in Britain has officially been put up for sale, with Jones Lang LaSalle yesterday…Tue Jan 17 2012 - 00:00
RBS sells aircraft leasing business to Japanese bank for $7.3bnROYAL BANK of Scotland last night agreed to sell its Dublin-based aircraft leasing business to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation…Tue Jan 17 2012 - 00:00
Passenger numbers on Dublin to Abu Dhabi route rise 15%ABU DHABI’S national carrier Etihad Airways increased passenger traffic on its Dublin route last year by 15 per cent, making …Tue Jan 17 2012 - 00:00
Digicel merger faces legal action in JamaicaTHE FAIR Trade Commission in Jamaica is taking legal action to try and reverse a government decision late last year to allow …Mon Jan 16 2012 - 00:00
Nama seeks loan repayment from Treasury Holdings companyIRISH LISTED property group Real Estate Opportunities, which is majority owned by Treasury Holdings, says the National Asset …Sat Jan 14 2012 - 00:00
Nama extends £857m loan deadlineTHE NATIONAL Asset Management Agency and other lenders have agreed to extend the deadline for payment on an £857 million loan…Sat Jan 14 2012 - 00:00
Nama head of lending exits agencyNATIONAL ASSET Management Agency (Nama) head of lending and corporate finance Graham Emmett has left the agency to return to …Sat Jan 14 2012 - 00:00
Eircom to seek third waiver from senior lendersEIRCOM IS to seek a third waiver on its covenants from senior lenders as it continues talks to restructure its debts.Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
Beauchamps buys Landwell SolicitorsDUBLIN-BASED Beauchamps Solicitors has acquired Landwell Solicitors, the Irish branch of the international network of corporate…Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
No end in sight for Eircom troublesONE MORE THING: WE MIGHT be in to a new year, but the Eircom debt restructuring continues to rumble on.Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
New DAA chief avoids turbulenceONE MORE THING : LAWYER Pádraig Ó Ríordáin safely negotiated the joint Oireachtas committee meeting this week on his appointment…Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
Diageo plans €153m brewhouse at St James's GateDRINKS GIANT Diageo plans to invest €153 million to build a new brewhouse at its famous St James’s Gate brewery in Dublin…Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
To the Manor is born a positive outlook for year aheadONE MORE THING: AMID THE doom and gloom in the Irish retail sector, the operators of the Manor West retail and leisure complex…Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
Little ThingsONE MORE THING: Emirates’ inaugural flight from Dubai to Dublin on Monday brought at least a little cheer to our recession-blighted…Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
End €250,000 pay cap, says airport headTHE GOVERNMENT has been urged to remove the €250,000 cap on the salary of Dublin Airport Authority’s chief executive.Thu Jan 12 2012 - 00:00