Music labels lose downloads caseUPC has won a legal action taken in the High Court by record labels over illegal downloading and file-sharing.Mon Oct 11 2010 - 01:00
Big fall in consumer sentiment here last monthCONSUMER SENTIMENT fell in September, showing the largest monthly decline in four and a half years.Thu Oct 07 2010 - 01:00
Pretax profits down 50% at Nokia IrelandNOKIA IRELAND saw its pretax profit more than halve last year as turnover declined over the 12 months as margins fell and expenses…Wed Oct 06 2010 - 01:00
Dublin market up by over 1%The Irish index of shares continued in positive territory, although stocks gave up some early gains.Wed Oct 06 2010 - 01:00
Bondholder talks 'possible'The head of financial regulation at the Central Bank said the Government has not ruled out the possibility of negotiating with…Wed Oct 06 2010 - 01:00
Contraction in services sector, survey showsTHE PACE of growth accelerated in the dominant US services sector last month but slowed among Chinese and European firms, with…Wed Oct 06 2010 - 01:00
Services sector contracts in SeptemberThe services sector contracted for the first time in six months, with September data showing the impact of the slowdown in the…Tue Oct 05 2010 - 01:00
Moody's to review Ireland's ratingIreland’s rating was facing a further downgrade today after Moody's Investor Service said it has placed Ireland's rating on review…Tue Oct 05 2010 - 01:00
Tesco earnings rise by 9.1%British retailer Tesco said earnings in the first half of the year rose 9Tue Oct 05 2010 - 01:00
Central Bank cuts forecastsThe Central Bank has cut its forecasts for economic growth in 2010 and expects volume of gross domestic product (GDP) to increase…Mon Oct 04 2010 - 01:00
Aer Lingus appoints financial directorAer Lingus has appointed Andrew Macfarlane as its chief financial officer, making permanent a position Mr McFarlane has held …Mon Oct 04 2010 - 01:00
Providence agrees Hook farm-outOil and gas exploration firm Providence Resources has agreed a farm-out deal with Sosina Exploration that could see Sosina take…Mon Oct 04 2010 - 01:00
Electronics giant Panasonic diversifies into white goods marketPANASONIC HAS branched out from the home electronics market, making a move into the Irish white goods sector.Fri Oct 01 2010 - 01:00
AIB executives to step downAIB’s managing director and executive chairman are to step down, the bank announced today.Thu Sept 30 2010 - 01:00
Bond yields decline on bailout newsIrish Government bond yields fell today as the markets absorbed the news that the bailout of Anglo Irish Bank could cost the …Thu Sept 30 2010 - 01:00
NIB to change staff pensionsNational Irish Bank is to change pension arrangements for its staff, moving employees from a defined benefit scheme to a new …Thu Sept 30 2010 - 01:00
Zamano revenue slips in first halfMobile data services provider Zamano said its revenue fell in the first half of 2010, declining about 34 per cent in a “challenging…Wed Sept 29 2010 - 01:00
Jobless rate falls unexpectedlyThe Live Register fell in September for the first time since February, with 5,400 fewer people signing on, according to the Central…Wed Sept 29 2010 - 01:00
Greencore expects profit gain of 20%FOOD GROUP Greencore says it expects full-year group operating profit from continuing businesses to be about 20 per cent ahead…Wed Sept 29 2010 - 01:00
Providence narrows lossesRevenue at Providence Resources rose more than 8 per cent and narrowed losses in the first six months of the year.Wed Sept 29 2010 - 01:00
Greencore expects higher profitsGreencore said today it expects full-year group operating profit on continuing businesses to be about 20 per cent ahead of its…Tue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
Otterbox and Tesco to create jobs in Cork and WestmeathUP TO 130 jobs will be created in Cork and Westmeath in the coming months.Tue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
Providence agrees Nemo farm-outIrish oil and gas exploration firm Providence Resources has agreed to farm down up to a 65 per cent equity interest in the Nemo…Tue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
Blast from your gaming pastSMALL PRINT: DO YOU know what the first video game was? How about Nintendo’s first games console? Or Pacman’s original name…Tue Sept 28 2010 - 01:00
New jobs for Cork, WestmeathThere was some good news for the jobs market today when it was announced that up to 130 jobs would be created in Cork and Westmeath…Mon Sept 27 2010 - 01:00
Revenue falls at food group AryztaUnderlying revenue at food group Aryzta fell in the year to July 31st as conditions for consumers remained challenging, the company…Mon Sept 27 2010 - 01:00
International press says new figures fuel investor fearsTHE INTERNATIONAL press was in agreement yesterday that Thursday’s economic figures were disappointing for the country, giving…Sat Sept 25 2010 - 01:00
Yahoo finds gateway to Irish market with dedicated siteTECHNOLOGY COMPANY Yahoo is turning its attention to the Irish market, with a dedicated Irish site, new offices and a focus on…Sat Sept 25 2010 - 01:00
Stand and deliverGAME OF THE WEEK: HALO: REACH 16 cert, Microsoft, Xbox *****Fri Sept 24 2010 - 01:00
Trade surplus grows in JulyExports continued to rise in July, and the trade surplus also rose during the month, new data from the Central Statistics Office…Fri Sept 24 2010 - 01:00
Media reaction to economic dataThe international press were in agreement that yesterday’s economic figures were disappointing for the country, giving further…Fri Sept 24 2010 - 01:00
Irish bond yields remain highYields on Irish Government bonds remained above 6 per cent this evening, a day after a successful auction of €1Wed Sept 22 2010 - 01:00
Strong second half lifts OriginRevenue and operating profit at Origin Enterprises fell in the year to July 31st, but the company said it performed ahead of …Wed Sept 22 2010 - 01:00
Irish pensions gap at €20bn per yearThe average Irish person needs to save an additional €9,100 per year or face a seriously reduced standard of living on retirement…Wed Sept 22 2010 - 01:00
Retail sector to create 200 jobsAround 200 jobs will be created in retail outlets in Cork and Kildare before December, it was announced today.Tue Sept 21 2010 - 01:00
NTMA sells Irish bonds worth €1.5 billion at auctionThe National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) sold €1Tue Sept 21 2010 - 01:00
AIB to sell Goodbody for €24mAIB has agreed to sell Goodbody Holdings to Fexco in a deal expected to be worth about €24 million.Mon Sept 20 2010 - 01:00
Bond yields up ahead of auctionBond yields rose again today ahead of tomorrow's scheduled auction by the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA), reaching…Mon Sept 20 2010 - 01:00
12,000 new enterprises set up in 2008Almost 12,000 new enterprises were set up from scratch in 2008, employing about 13,900 people, according to new figures from …Mon Sept 20 2010 - 01:00
Microsoft hits back with new browserMICROSOFT IS preparing to hit back against rivals Mozilla, Google and Apple with its new Internet Explorer browser.Fri Sept 17 2010 - 01:00
B&Q seeking Irish expansion despite declining salesTHE OWNER of BQ said it was still seeking to expand the chain in Ireland, despite declining sales that dragged down the group…Fri Sept 17 2010 - 01:00
M is for mightyGAME OF THE WEEK: METROID: OTHER M , 16 Cert, Nintendo Wii ****Fri Sept 17 2010 - 01:00
US software firm to create 50 jobsA US-based financial services software company is to create 50 jobs in Dublin over the next five years, it was announced today…Fri Sept 17 2010 - 01:00
Elan accepts report recommendationsHigh Court proceedings involving biotech firm Elan and two of its directors have been suspended after the company accepted the…Fri Sept 17 2010 - 01:00
Anglo 'Lazarus' claim rejectedThe Department of Finance has hit back at media reports that it was trying to revive Anglo Irish Bank.Thu Sept 16 2010 - 01:00
William Grant to sell Irish MistScottish distiller William Grant & Sons is to sell liqueur brands Irish Mist, Carolans and Frangelico to Gruppo Campari for…Thu Sept 16 2010 - 01:00
