Untapped potential: factors keeping oil and gas big players from Irish shoresReasons may include the poor strike rate of previous efforts, uncertainty over planning and concerns that the tax regime could be changedFri May 10 2013 - 01:00
Kingspan has scope to spend €200 million on acquisitionsInsulation and building materials group spent €73 million last yearFri May 10 2013 - 01:00
Acquisition spending at CRH nears €500mGroup targets Russia and south east AsiaThu May 09 2013 - 06:00
Liquidator appointed to main Irish trading business of developer John McCabeFormer Maple 10 member owes Nama €235mMon May 06 2013 - 06:00
Lobby group says State buying plan to cost jobsFear that local suppliers to be cut out by new rulesMon May 06 2013 - 06:00
Swedish corporate finance house to invest millions in Irish firmsProventus prepared to lend up to €100 millionFri May 03 2013 - 06:00
Aviation authority pays €5 million dividend to Government following record profitBody guides almost 500,000 Flights through Irish airspaceThu May 02 2013 - 20:07
Postal delivery least profitable area for An PostIntroduction of post codes could make service less costly, incoming chairman Christophe Mueller saysWed May 01 2013 - 14:31
B&Q suppliers to get 10% in rescue planParent Kingfisher to invest €2.4 millionTue Apr 30 2013 - 05:48
Nama to take control of O2 Arena as it moves against Harry Crosbie empireAgency seeks to recoup €500m owed by developerSat Apr 20 2013 - 06:00
Airlines profit from charges, says DAADAA tells competition watchdog that airline charges do not reflect actual amount leviedThu Apr 18 2013 - 22:26
Bids for Bord Gáis Energy likely in coming weeksCompany to issue information memo to likely suitors by the end of this monthThu Apr 18 2013 - 06:43
Dublin businesses block council’s efforts to charge for city centre marketing companyCourt throws out casesWed Apr 17 2013 - 06:00
Founder of Irish-based Full Tilt Poker pleads guilty to fraudRaymond Bitar ordered to forfeit $40 million after he pleaded guilty to two counts in Manhattan federal court yesterdayTue Apr 16 2013 - 06:00
Court case means music royalty claims against retailers now in doubtShoe shop successfully defends case brought by record label representativeSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:00
Aer Lingus’s US partner JetBlue not interested in buying Irish airlineDublin Airport Authority announces that overall summer capacity will be up 4% this year, a total of 700,000 seatsFri Apr 12 2013 - 07:52
Rival firms made bids for Barna Waste a day before examinershipInterim examiner appointed to Galway-based companyFri Apr 12 2013 - 06:00
Boylesports punters bet a cool billionNew shops and investment hit a key targetFri Apr 12 2013 - 06:00
Betting exchange plans legal action to recover $3.5 millionAccounts show €1 million payment to former directorTue Apr 09 2013 - 07:33
Sisters of Mercy owed €12 million from property now under Nama controlMoney oustanding since 2007Sat Apr 06 2013 - 06:00
Three likely suitors line up for Barna waste as deadline for bids loomsLosses approached €2m last yearFri Apr 05 2013 - 06:27
Nama appoints receiver to Diocese of Kerry trustKillarney property is still legally owned by St Brendan’s Trust, which holds property on behalf of the Diocese of KerryFri Apr 05 2013 - 06:01
Capvest hatches poultry plan in ScandinaviaIrish backers look to feather their nests as private equity player forms regional giantFri Apr 05 2013 - 06:00
Wisetek appoints three new menHeavy hitters to advise on international expansionFri Apr 05 2013 - 06:00
B&Q to save store threatened with closureExaminership outcome key to company’s ability to stay in businessWed Apr 03 2013 - 07:18
Ocean energy developer Wavebob set to go underFirm to tell investors it has run out of moneyWed Apr 03 2013 - 06:30
Smurfit paid McGann €2.49 million last yearGroup’s executives take 1.5% to 2.5% pay cutsWed Apr 03 2013 - 06:00
Manufacturing hit as exports orders declineIndex shows falls in new orders and jobsWed Apr 03 2013 - 06:00
Internet porn group with Irish links at centre of German investigationsTax charges relating to website deniedSat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
Norwegian pension fund boycotts RyanairStorebrand quotes ’sustainability’ grounds and bars work-related staff use of airlineSat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
Europe to blame for Republic’s junk-bond rating - Moody’sAgency not reassessing State’s creditworthiness in light of domestic gainsFri Mar 29 2013 - 06:00
Consumers face gas price hike as supplies squeezedProlonged winter has left natural gas stocks at all-time lowMon Mar 25 2013 - 06:00
Gas prices spike following break to suppliesBusinesses face heavy fuel bills as winter drags onSat Mar 23 2013 - 08:02
Sisk to sue over losses in PolandConstruction group Sisk is taking both legal and arbitration proceedings in a bid to recover the losses on Polish road building…Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
Premier racing festival still pulling the punters despite recessionary hurdlesFewer Irish are travelling to Cheltenham these days, but they remain hugely important to the festivalFri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Grafton sees profits treble to €33mProfits at DIY and builder’s merchant group Grafton trebled to €33 million on the back of increased sales and lower costs, the…Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
European stocks fall after 4½ year highEuropean stocks fell yesterday as leading companies reported figures, reversing gains that pushed shares to a 4½ year high on…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Bookmaker's horse sense earns it €136m operating profitAnalysis: Ten years ago this year, Paddy Power’s online business made its first profit – €1Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Profits at Paddy Power up 15% last yearProfits at Paddy Power grew 15 per cent to €139Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Five Irish citizens in 'Forbes' list of billionairesFive Irish citizens are numbered among the 1,426 billionaires that Forbes magazine says control the global economy.Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
Gulf fund buys hotels once owned by Irish investorsAbu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund has paid more than €760 million for a chain of hotels that cost Irish investors £92 million…Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
Cooley and owner face $100m US lawsuitCooley Distillery and its US owner are facing a $100 million breach of contract lawsuit in the US.Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
Internet porn producer uses Dublin as baseOne of Europe’s biggest internet porn producers moved key parts of its business to the Republic last yearFri Mar 01 2013 - 00:00
Growth and savings key to ensuring CRH advanceFundamentals in place for Iseq index heavyweight to maintain progressWed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Revenue up 3% but pretax profits down at building materials group CRHA write-down in the value of a Spanish investment it plans to exit contributed to a fall in earnings and profits at building …Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Sawmill fears over forestry rights saleThe proposed sale of the right to harvest trees in State-owned forests could cost 2,500 jobs and close the Republic’s sawmilling…Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Fastnet to survey Kinsale gas field for evidence of oilExploration specialist Fastnet will begin work this year to establish if the area beneath the existing Kinsale gas field is likely…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
