French telecoms billionaire launches offer to buy out his €11bn Iliad telecoms empire

Luxury retailer’s move will access investors but allow founding family retain control

Dalata and ICG among the main decliners in Dublin

Bank released another $3bn from funds it had set aside in anticipation of wave of loan defaults

JPMorgan encourages those who choose not to share their jab status to be tested weekly

Bank to offer companies in UK cash management services such as payment processing and payroll

Big names involved in past market-rigging scandals barred from lucrative recovery plan

Bank still working through how much flexibility it will offer employees over long term

Iseq up by 0.4% as some of its heaviest weighted stocks tread water

Banks talk to large clients about putting cash into money market funds rather than deposits

In Dublin, Bank of Ireland jumps as it enter talks to buy KBC’s Irish unit

S&P 500 and Dow Jones also reach new heights on Wall Street after upbeat data

Blockchain tech company secures backing from JP Morgan, UBS and Mastercard

Dublin market subdued with Ryanair, Flutter and Smurfit Kappa all lower

You can make a fortune if you pick the right stock, but it’s a low-probability bet

The Vix, Wall Street’s so-called fear index, fell below 20 last week, the lowest level since before the pandemic began

S&P 500 gained 2.4 per cent at start of March before tumbling in following days

US bank’s earnings jumped 51 per cent in final three months of the year

Retailers and miners among big decliners as investors fret about extent of current lockdowns

Activist US corporations have become too big for Ireland to handle