Oil prices are soaring and airline stocks tumbling
AstraZeneca boosted by comments from European Medicine Agency
Capital-raising involves selling new shares, tapping $4.5bn in US taxpayer-backed loans and borrowing $5bn from banks
Glut in oil comes as travel stops and economic activity stalls
The Iseq all-share index rose 0.39% on Wednesday
Surprise bid comes after company had been trying to woo Anadarko since late March
All eyes on Twitter with some analysts expecting it to beat Wall Street projections
Shares edge higher as turbulent week draws to a close
In Dublin, the Iseq trails European peers with 0.4% drop, Smurfit Kappa falling 2%
Smurfit Kappa drops further after it rejects revised takeover bid
European bourses begin to bounce back but volatility remains
The fashion retailer has 14 stores in the Republic of Ireland and four in Northern Ireland
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