Unilever

Strong corporate earnings see European markets end April on high note

US shares fall on inflation worries

Unilever price hike more than offsets fall in sales

Consumer goods giant warns that more price increases are on the way as cost inflation forecast nearly doubles

European equities fall on gloomier global growth projections

Real estate and media stocks were biggest drag on various gauges

Kingspan faces pushback on first Iseq ‘say on climate’ vote

Insulation group says advisory firm ‘displays a misunderstanding’ of climate resolution

European shares slide as investors worry about US rate hikes

Impact of sanctions on Russia also contribute to stock market declines

Global shares edge upwards as government bond yields resume climb

Irish index bucks trend and closes marginally lower

Smurfit Kappa to exit Russia as war in Ukraine enters sixth week

Paper products company has 800 employees in the country

Buymie expands in Britain with Asda trial in Leeds and Bristol

Grocery delivery service has identified 200 cities and towns across Ireland and Britain

European shares end five-day upward streak with 1% decline

Stoxx 600 index now more than 8% lower than record highs reached earlier this year

Why ‘shrinkflation’ means you are paying the same for less

From fewer sheets in a toilet roll to cheaper menu ingredients - the race to protect margins

Nestlé justifies staying in Russia as criticism mounts

Ukrainian government raises pressure on western firms still doing business in Russia

Travel and banking stocks lead plunge in European markets

Energy stocks rise as oil prices exceed $130 a barrel amid inflation concerns

John Conroy’s Redesdale backs Louth start-up soothing children’s sore throats

Senior business figures are investing alongside food and wellness fund that has raised €27m

Danone quarterly sales beat estimate with inflation in focus

Food group produces stronger-than-expected sales growth amid price growth challenge

European shares inch higher on strong commodity shares

Financial stocks in retreat as Kerry the star performer after posting strong results

Unilever tackles inflation dilemma: how much can be passed on to consumers?

Mayonnaise with ‘purpose’ has been mocked, but Hellmann’s Super Bowl ad works for now

European shares decline and bond yields rise as US inflation hits 40-year high

Ryanair, AstraZeneca and Disney among the climbers as tech stocks drop

Unilever warns of high inflation impact on profits

Company says it will take two years to return to 2021 profitability level

GSK profits fall but plan remains to sell off consumer healthcare arm

Pharmaceuticals giant says profits fell by a fifth last year

Unilever investors want split or change amid rumbling discontent

Fallout from failed GSK unit bid dogs board as group prepares for results presentation

European shares claw back ground after previous day’s massive sell-off

Iseq in Dublin creeps into positive territory as major bank stocks outperform

Unilever to cut 1,500 management jobs in overhaul

Group to organise its business into five new divisions in move to ease investor concerns

Values slide on Ukraine invasion and interest rate fears

Shares in all but four Dublin-listed firms dip – heavyweights Kingspan, Ryanair, CRH fall

Activist investor provides twist in Unilever soap opera

Nelson Peltz has previously taken stake in rival consumer goods group Procter & Gamble

European stocks slip again with tech under pressure

STOXX 600 index down 0.4% in early trading, with Asian stocks also under pressure

Markets slump over inflation worries and weak economic data

Banking and building stocks weigh on Iseq

After its ‘near-death experience’, where does Unilever go from here?

Joe Brennan: Behemoth has been struggling to grow its sales at same pace as rivals

Travel stocks lead European shares higher as airlines soar

Ryanair advances as oil stocks come off near two-year high

Unilever chief under pressure after company walks away from GSK deal

Investor dissent forces company to drop bid for GlaxoSmothKline’s consumer products unit

Luxury goods, mining gains help European shares regain lost ground

Flutter the best performers in Dublin as Davy reiterates ‘outperform’ recommendation

European markets see-saw on corporate news while Wall Street closes for holiday

Irish shares static as activity remains subdued after Christmas

Unilever defends €60bn bid for GSK consumer health unit

Analysts negative on potential deal’s impact on debt and what it indicates about management thinking

Defensive sectors lead European stocks lower as global Covid cases rise

Worries persisted about a tighter monetary policy environment

Unilever has ‘lost the plot’ by fixating on sustainability, says fund manager

Terry Smith bewildered by firm intent on defining purpose of Hellmann’s mayonnaise

European shares retreat on rising bond yields

Rapid spread of Omicron Covid variant also dents sentiment

FTSE 100 hits 22-month high as wider European stocks dip

Iseq All-Share Index rises 0.9% to 8,444.96 to reach highest level in more than six weeks

GlaxoSmithKline names ex-Tesco boss to lead consumer spinout

Drugmaker under pressure after two activist investors took stakes and challenged company strategy

European shares slide amid hawkish moves by central banks

Tech stocks decline on Wall Street, while Dublin market bucks trend

Fashion house Chanel appoints Unilever executive Leena Nair as CEO

Ms Nair was at global consumer goods company for 30 years

Travel stocks propel European markets to Monday gains

Investor concerns ease concerning economic impact of Omicron coronavirus mutation

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