ESB staff to begin legal action over €1.6bn pension deficitCompany maintains scheme is fully fundedThu Jun 27 2013 - 01:00
ESB faces legal and industrial action over pension deficitMore than 400 take part in protest at company’s AGMWed Jun 26 2013 - 14:25
ESB staff try to halt €500m dividend payments to State over pension disputeWorkers claim plan has €1.6bn shortfall but company says it is fully fundedWed Jun 26 2013 - 01:00
Combined mobile operation to offer ‘super network’Chief executive says deal will benefit customersTue Jun 25 2013 - 01:01
Three saw off possible rival offers from Eircom and Liberty GlobalFinal terms were hammered out over the weekendTue Jun 25 2013 - 01:00
Three’s €850m takeover of O2 must wait on regulatory approvalDue to scale of telcom giants, deal could take up to nine months to get green lightTue Jun 25 2013 - 01:00
New bid on 16 properties owned by Johnny Ronan and Richard BarrettNorthwood Investors has said it will offer €311 millionThu Jun 20 2013 - 01:12
Cartrawler buys rival’s on-line businessDeal will boost revenues to €500 millionWed Jun 19 2013 - 01:00
Ryanair considers paying shareholders third special dividend in early 2015Airline gets green light to buy 175 Boeing aircraft worth €12 billionWed Jun 19 2013 - 01:00
Aircraft specialist Apollo announces purchase planDublin-based leasing group buying aircraft and engines for lease to airlinesTue Jun 18 2013 - 01:05
Property still the main store of wealth for IrishSurvey finds low levels of investment In business or financial productsTue Jun 18 2013 - 01:00
Irish businesses take Chinese tourism courseRapidly growing market has particular demandsMon Jun 17 2013 - 01:00
Aer Rianta International in talks to sell Moscow duty-free stakeState-owned company discussing sale of stake with Russian partnerSat Jun 15 2013 - 01:00
Receivers move into Wexford car firmO’Leary’s Garage has a Volkswagen dealership at Strandfield, Co WexfordFri Jun 14 2013 - 10:26
ESB’s Powerteam works with parent’s rivalCompany in final stages of building a sub-station for a Scottish & Southern Energy (SSE) wind farm in Co LimerickFri Jun 14 2013 - 10:18
Building a solid bottom line for when the downturn endsBAM chief executive Theo Cullinane says the Irish construction industry needs to be prepared for the day when we finally leave the recession behindFri Jun 14 2013 - 01:00
Fall in health cover a factor in €9.8m loss at Beacon Hospital in 2012Continued investment in specialist areas expected to yield returns, says chiefThu Jun 13 2013 - 01:00
Centrica and Tenaga said to have posted Initial bids for Bord Gáis EnergyState company has €1 billion-plus price tagThu Jun 13 2013 - 01:00
HMV owner Hilco Capital buys DVD rental chain XtravisionDeal may save 800 jobs and 130 outletsWed Jun 12 2013 - 01:17
One third of Irish companies face cash-flow squeezeCustomers delaying payments by up to three monthsMon Jun 10 2013 - 15:24
Builders in Ireland face seventh year of recessionIndustry contracted sharply in May as new orders fell and confidence slumpedMon Jun 10 2013 - 01:51
Croatia looks to put past behind it with EU accessionState signs up as the EU’s latest member on July 1st, ending an accession process that has taken more than a decade to completeMon Jun 10 2013 - 01:00
‘Sunday Business Post’ rescue to involve €1.2m investmentFinance house Key Capital and Paul Cooke agreed outline of deal with examinerSat Jun 08 2013 - 01:00
Key Capital and Cooke poised to rescue Sunday Business PostHigh Court protection for newspaper due to expire next FridayFri Jun 07 2013 - 14:32
Number of company failures to fallPersonal insolvency claims to riseAs new system launches this monthSat Jun 01 2013 - 01:00
Ryanair opposes Aer Lingus €110 million Pension settlement proposalAirline says full cost could hit €200 millionSat Jun 01 2013 - 01:00
Analysis: UK ruling is no surprise, except to RyanairLow-cost airline comes out fighting and will appeal ruling all the wayFri May 31 2013 - 01:05
Ryanair warns it will challenge any attempt to force it to sell Aer Lingus stakeUK competition body says airline must sell all or part of its shareholding in rivalFri May 31 2013 - 01:05
Too early to call British tourist market, says ferry group boss‘Still all to play for’Thu May 30 2013 - 01:00
Burton proposes pension funding changes in bid to ease burden on defined benefit plansIndustry body says measures fail to tackle underlying problemsThu May 30 2013 - 01:00
Two Abbott subsidiaries with €1bn plus profits paid no taxCompany with zero tax bill had 228 employeesTue May 28 2013 - 01:56
More than 170 new jobs are to be created in Dublin and MeathMafic is to build a basalt-smelting plant in KellsTue May 28 2013 - 01:12
Casual chat earns auctioneer €105,000 jobs finder’s feeKells move by fibre manufacturer biggest ConnectIreland project to dateTue May 28 2013 - 01:08
Aer Lingus board to discuss €110 million pension planMarkets react well to Labour Court proposalTue May 28 2013 - 01:00
Shelbourne appoints former bankers to support move into financial servicesCompany offers FX services at spot ratesMon May 27 2013 - 01:00
Abtran wins Irish water call centre contractCompany recently suspended worker in suspected credit card fraud caseFri May 24 2013 - 01:00
European stocks plunge as Fed signals it may back off on stimulus and Chinese output slipsBigger stocks spare Dublin from the worstFri May 24 2013 - 01:00
Government to review workings of IFSC groupSecrecy surrounding IFSC Clearing House Group criticised by Oireachtas committeeThu May 23 2013 - 01:00
Aer Arann targets British transatlantic fliersRegional airline to create 50 jobs and spend €144m on eight extra aircraftThu May 23 2013 - 01:00
Aer Arann to create 50 new jobsRegional Airline plans €144 million purchase of new aircraftWed May 22 2013 - 12:31
Ryanair brings in 13% more in revenue as profit tops €650mAirline worries about impact of airport charges and fuel costsTue May 21 2013 - 01:02
Ryanair in talks with Dublin Airport over launch of possible new routesDiscussions could herald thaw in fraught relationshipTue May 21 2013 - 01:00
Cantillon: Paddy Power hedging its bets on US gambleCompany watching developments as US states look to legalise online bettingSat May 18 2013 - 01:00
Cantillon: One-way interconnector points to scepticism over prospects for Irish gas explorationIt appears little thought was given to the idea that gas might one day flow from the State to BritainSat May 18 2013 - 01:00
Bord Gáis Networks considers €200m cost of interconnectorsPipes that import 90% of gas used here not designed to allow exports to BritainSat May 18 2013 - 01:00
Tullow Oil criticises exploration tax regime in RepublicLow take-up of offshore licensing reflects risks involved in drilling off Irish coastFri May 17 2013 - 01:00
Banks still squeezing credit to small and medium businessesOne in nine SMEs were either refused a loan or did not apply in the first place, ESRI findsThu May 16 2013 - 01:00
Economy to perform better than forecasts, says ESRIGrowth set to reach 1.8 per cent this year and 2.7 per cent in 2014, predicts reportThu May 16 2013 - 01:00
ESRI says promissory note deal to save €1bnCost of IBRC liquidation to lead to increase in spending this yearThu May 16 2013 - 01:00
