Domino's Pizza sales downDOMINO’S PIZZA saw sales in its Irish outlets fall in 2009, despite achieving a 16 per cent rise in sales across the UK and Ireland…Wed Feb 17 2010 - 00:00
Exporters say relief brought about by weaker euro may not last longTHE WEAKENING euro is providing some relief for margin-hit exporting companies, but the limited respite from unfavourable exchange…Tue Feb 16 2010 - 00:00
Euro near eight-month low against US dollarTHE EURO remained near eight-month lows versus the dollar on world currency markets yesterday, as investors continued to fret…Tue Feb 09 2010 - 00:00
Andrews urges action on 'rental crisis'FIANNA FÁIL TD Chris Andrews has called on the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Mary Coughlan to intervene…Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
Cancer main reason for life assurance payoutsMALIGNANT CANCER was the main reason for payouts on life assurance policies in 2009, figures from Irish Life reveal.Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
Equity firm pays €45m for 69% Payzone stakePAYZONE, THE Irish electronic payments company, has announced that private equity group Duke Capital will invest €45 million …Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
'Third force' bank should lend to small businesses - reportA THIRD banking force to provide competition to AIB and Bank of Ireland should specialise in lending to small businesses and …Mon Feb 08 2010 - 00:00
Iseq follows lead in Europe as market declines by 2%DUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2890.11 (-61Sat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00
Retailers say rents will lead to closuresIRISH RETAILERS will be forced out of business unless emergency measures are introduced to alleviate the burden of upward-only…Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
Planet BusinessQUOTE OF THE WEEK I: "The huge Greek government deficit for 2009 came as a surprise to us all" – And European Commission president…Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
VAT on local authority services may result in higher charges for publicPUBLIC SERVICES: THE INTRODUCTION of VAT on local authority services may mean higher charges for the public.Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
Novelist's take on story behind the global financial crisis gets a Triple A ratingBOOK OF THE DAY: Whoops! Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay By John Lanchester Allen Lane, 240pp, £20Tue Feb 02 2010 - 00:00
Exchequer figures show fall in January tax takeTax revenues collected by the Government stabilised in January, but at low levels, the latest exchequer returns data from the…Tue Feb 02 2010 - 00:00
Sentiment towards firms still positive after budgetDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,036.94 (-7Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Sentiment towards firms still positive after budgetDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,036.94 (-7Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00
Tool places learners in virtual worldTWO ENTREPRENEURS who have turned language learning into a computer game have won the 2009 David Manley Emerging Entrepreneur…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Tool places learners in virtual worldTWO ENTREPRENEURS who have turned language learning into a computer game have won the 2009 David Manley Emerging Entrepreneur…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
European stocks retreat for third dayStocks across Europe retreated for a third consecutive day today after US president Barack Obama said he would limit risk-taking…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Planet Business26,820 – the number of new houses that were built in Ireland in 2009, according to new figures, meaning Ireland’s residential…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Planet Business26,820 – the number of new houses that were built in Ireland in 2009, according to new figures, meaning Ireland’s residential…Fri Jan 22 2010 - 00:00
Xerox buys imaging services firm IBS for €21mIRISH BUSINESS Systems (IBS), a printing and imaging services group, has been bought by Xerox for €21 million, yielding a substantial…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Profits up at M&T BankM&T BANK, the US financial institution in which AIB has a stake, reported better than expected quarterly profits yesterday…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Xerox buys imaging services firm IBS for €21mIRISH BUSINESS Systems (IBS), a printing and imaging services group, has been bought by Xerox for €21 million, yielding a substantial…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Profits up at M&T BankM&T BANK, the US financial institution in which AIB has a stake, reported better than expected quarterly profits yesterday…Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00
Foreign direct investment into Ireland rallied in 2009FOREIGN DIRECT Investment (FDI) into Ireland bounced back in 2009, according to a new report from a United Nations agency.Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Foreign direct investment into Ireland rallied in 2009FOREIGN DIRECT Investment (FDI) into Ireland bounced back in 2009, according to a new report from a United Nations agency.Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00
Mortgage defaults continue to increaseMORTGAGE DEFAULTS continued to increase in NovemberSat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
Mortgage defaults continue to increaseMORTGAGE DEFAULTS continued to increase in NovemberSat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00
State needs 'radical' boost at third-level to competeTHE NATIONAL Competitiveness Council (NCC) has called for a “radical” increase in third-level places, the immediate implementation…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
State needs 'radical' boost at third-level to competeTHE NATIONAL Competitiveness Council (NCC) has called for a “radical” increase in third-level places, the immediate implementation…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Prices fall by over 4.5% as deflation takes its tollPRICES FELL by 4.5 per cent in 2009, the steepest decline seen in the Irish economy in almost 80 years, according to new figures…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Prices fall by over 4.5% as deflation takes its tollPRICES FELL by 4.5 per cent in 2009, the steepest decline seen in the Irish economy in almost 80 years, according to new figures…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Central Bank appoints institution supervisorTHE CENTRAL Bank has appointed Jonathan McMahon as assistant director general with responsibility for the supervision of financial…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Owners of BoI shares vote to go with NamaBANK OF Ireland shareholders have voted to participate in the National Asset Management Agency (Nama), paving the way for €16…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Owners of BoI shares vote to go with NamaBANK OF Ireland shareholders have voted to participate in the National Asset Management Agency (Nama), paving the way for €16…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Central Bank appoints institution supervisorTHE CENTRAL Bank has appointed Jonathan McMahon as assistant director general with responsibility for the supervision of financial…Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Fyffes sets earnings target of €22mFRUIT GROUP Fyffes issued an upbeat trading statement yesterday, despite the negative impact of “exceptionally cold” weather …Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Iseq rises with tide of index's core componentsDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,099.68 (+18.93) Settlement date: January 14thTue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Iseq rises with tide of index's core componentsDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 3,099.68 (+18.93) Settlement date: January 14thTue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Fyffes sets earnings target of €22mFRUIT GROUP Fyffes issued an upbeat trading statement yesterday, despite the negative impact of “exceptionally cold” weather …Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Numbers on Live Register up by 3,330THE NUMBER of people claiming unemployment benefits rose by 3,300 in December, the largest increase since August, according to…Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Numbers on Live Register up by 3,330THE NUMBER of people claiming unemployment benefits rose by 3,300 in December, the largest increase since August, according to…Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Debt agency to raise €20bn this yearTHE NATIONAL Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) will not need to raise as much money this year as it did in 2009, as Ireland’s…Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
Banks to transfer €19 billion in bad loans next month to NamaBANKS WILL begin transferring loans to the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) next month, with development loans valued …Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
Banks to transfer €19 billion in bad loans next month to NamaBANKS WILL begin transferring loans to the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) next month, with development loans valued …Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
Debt agency to raise €20bn this yearTHE NATIONAL Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) will not need to raise as much money this year as it did in 2009, as Ireland’s…Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00