Caveat: Recovery will bring pressure for some quirky businessesBerlin D2, a hip cafe/live music venue/leftie meeting spot, shuts its doors for good next weekendFri May 13 2016 - 07:45
Debenhams’ difficulties put 2,200 Irish jobs at riskRetailer puts 11 Irish shops into examinership after failure of rent negotiationsFri May 13 2016 - 01:00
Debenhams gave year-long commitment to Irish arm in DecemberIrish operation has accumulated losses of more than €22m in past three yearsFri May 13 2016 - 01:00
Denis O’Brien sues ex-TD Colm Keaveney for defamationBusinessman suing for defamation arising from proposed text of speechThu May 12 2016 - 12:23
Magners set for China as C&C eyes Africa and Asia growthFull-year revenues fall 3% to €662m as cidermaker deals with competition and damp weather at homeThu May 12 2016 - 01:00
Brexit: Some pain if UK departs but some gain alsoDublin could be an obvious choice if UK-based banks are looking to moveThu May 12 2016 - 01:00
Pro-Seán Quinn campaigners to shut Facebook page‘Concerned Irish Citizens’ page at centre of High Court action over alleged defamatory postsTue May 10 2016 - 19:55
Nualtra inquiry into fake ‘official’ email harmful to firmNHS and UK health department launch investigationSat May 07 2016 - 01:00
Caveat: Denis O’Brien is no friend of Facebook and GoogleDigicel owner has threatened to block social networks’ adverts unless deal concludedFri May 06 2016 - 03:00
Iseq creeps forward as European shares regain groundFTSE 100 steadies near a one-month low as gains at BT and RSA offset declinesThu May 05 2016 - 21:45
Denis O’Brien tells Google “come to Jesus” in revenue sharing rowDigicel billionaire accuses net giant of giving “two fingers” to telco industryWed May 04 2016 - 09:35
Nualtra accuses UK rival of “malicious” court campaign to undermine businessNualtra alleges Aymes International is only suing it for an alleged trademark infringement as part of a “malicious determination to undermine” the Irish company’s business.Wed May 04 2016 - 01:00
Natrium sets sights on Apple Store in Clerys buildingNo deal agreed, but developer pursuing tech giant to make outlet dealFri Apr 22 2016 - 11:36
Caveat: Moneypenny’s thoughts on women and businessHeather McGregor flew herself over to Dublin for a high-powered sit-down of Irish businesswomen. ‘We can have it all,’ she says. ‘Just not always at the same time’Fri Apr 22 2016 - 08:00
Coillte’s money man tries to see the wood for the treesWhat is a youthful former private equity shark like Fergal Leamy doing running a forestry company?Fri Apr 22 2016 - 07:30
State forestry company Coillte completes review of businessFocus is on restructuring, increasing production and cutting costs with loss of 40 jobsFri Apr 22 2016 - 06:50
Persona decision leaves Ganley’s Esat case last one standingIf the businessman’s court action fails to reach court, it will not be for lack of fundingThu Apr 21 2016 - 01:00
Dutch group takes €20m San Leon row to DublinAvobone and San Leon Energy in commercial dispute over Polish gas fieldWed Apr 20 2016 - 01:00
Iseq stalls as the UK and US look to earnings seasonInternational markets look ahead to upcoming batch of corporate earningsTue Apr 19 2016 - 01:01
Push for new regulation on special purpose vehicles in IFSCIrish debt securities sector will look at ways to protect reputation as scrutiny intensifiesFri Apr 15 2016 - 11:18
Lidl’s Irish sales ‘significantly’ greater than €1bnGerman discounter plans to open 40-50 new stores in Ireland on top of existing 147Fri Apr 15 2016 - 11:17
Panama Papers shine a light on Ireland’s SPVsPaying little tax and employing few local staff, special purpose vehicles have lots of good reasons to choose Ireland for housing risky financial assetsFri Apr 15 2016 - 07:30
Caveat: Forget Panama, there’s no shortage of business secrecy at homeIf there was an Olympics for business secrecy, Ireland would be near the top of the medals tableFri Apr 15 2016 - 07:20
The Westmeath farmer’s son with a Lidl plan for growthInterview: John Paul Scally has already achieved much at the international chainFri Apr 15 2016 - 06:00
Number of Irish homes for sale hits nine-year low, Daft saysNew report also shows house prices are rising at close to 10% a year outside DublinMon Apr 11 2016 - 02:30
Oxfam criticises World Bank over tax-haven links of multinationalsCharity claims Mauritius used as tax haven by some firms investing in AfricaMon Apr 11 2016 - 01:00
Intrigue, claim and counter-claim in Nualtra caseHealth supplement firm backed by INM’s Leslie Buckley involved in fascinating legal battlesSat Apr 09 2016 - 01:00
Oil price surge prompts optimism for energy companies, pushing markets aheadIseq rises as stocks on Wall Street and in Europe lifted by energy companiesFri Apr 08 2016 - 21:06
Sunny Hill buys 30.56% of Petroceltic’s senior debt facilityTroubled explorer in court on Friday as part of an examinership processFri Apr 08 2016 - 12:44
Caveat: From zombies to Enda, Petroceltic row had it allThe company, caught between its dispute with Worldview and the collapse in oil prices, is due in court on FridayFri Apr 08 2016 - 07:35
Brookfield makes friends with Facebook in power dealBrookfield signs 10-year supply contract with Facebook which will power data centre solely on renewable powerWed Apr 06 2016 - 21:41
Worldview offloads one third of Petroceltic’s debt to Cayman Islands fundDebt holders will jockey for position at examinership hearing on FridayWed Apr 06 2016 - 18:26
E-Net consortium to bid for broadband contractOther bidders include Eir and Siro, a joint venture between ESB and VodafoneWed Apr 06 2016 - 01:00
Competition body breached warrant in CRH ‘dawn raid’Court says Seamus Lynch’s email account would also likely contain private informationWed Apr 06 2016 - 01:00
ESB to invest €3.3m in power management company EndecoEndeco’s control systems help large companies reduce power consumptionTue Apr 05 2016 - 13:14
UK rival of Nualtra admits ‘poison pen’ letters to healthcare professionalsBritish company taking trademark infringement case against Irish companyTue Apr 05 2016 - 01:01
SMEs told to seek examinership to block vulture fundsSmall firms advised to apply for court protection from owners of loansSat Apr 02 2016 - 01:00
Caveat: Wetherspoon may need a bar extension for its Irish invasion planPubs in Ireland have become much more expensive in the past few yearsFri Apr 01 2016 - 08:23
Sean Casey stepping down at New Ireland AssuranceManaging director resigning to ‘pursue other opportunities’, says Bank of IrelandFri Apr 01 2016 - 01:00
Eir responds to Government concerns over rural broadbandTelecom firm says it has disclosed details of first phase of its 300,000 homes rolloutFri Apr 01 2016 - 01:00
CRH named in $34 billion anti-Israel lawsuitPalestinian activists trying to sue groups for allegedly ‘profiteering’ from building Jewish settlements in the West BankThu Mar 31 2016 - 11:40
Yellen’s dovish interest rate comments cheer investorsIseq in Dublin rose by 1.1 per cent while Germany’s Dax climbed 0.4 per cent and the Cac 40 in France was up 0.9 per centTue Mar 29 2016 - 19:37
Smurfit Kappa buys two US plantsAnalysts say the deals are “consistent with the company’s strategy of growing its North American businessTue Mar 29 2016 - 19:06
Cybercrime and regulations spooking bank leaders, says PwCTwo-thirds of companies plan to cut costs in next 12 months, survey showsTue Mar 29 2016 - 01:00
Ibec warns of threats to Irish economic growthBrexit possibility creating competitiveness risk for Irish exporters, says lobby groupTue Mar 29 2016 - 00:01
WH Smith Ireland books higher sales and profitsThe surge in air travel from Ireland helped UK bookseller to boost its salesFri Mar 25 2016 - 10:35
Caveat: Facebook’s IOG case spells OMG for IrelandBig tech firms brought the risk that the Irish courts might become a magnet for disputesFri Mar 25 2016 - 08:30
Worldview posts €8.2m offer for explorer PetrocelticCayman fund warns offer at risk if Petroceltic’s examinership leads to equity wipeoutFri Mar 25 2016 - 07:45
US interest rate fears spark market woesBank of Ireland shares decline softened by State valuation upgraded of AIB stakeThu Mar 24 2016 - 20:48
DCC continues acquisitions spree with Danish forecourts dealCompany pays €40m for commercial, aviation and retail fuels businessWed Mar 23 2016 - 12:00
