ISEQ retreats from high after bad news from USMarket Report: Bad news from the US put the brakes on the Irish market yesterday. The ISEQ shed 17Thu Sept 23 2004 - 01:00
Ireland rises to seventh in world for attracting foreign investmentIreland has risen to seventh in the global league of countries attracting foreign direct investment in 2003.Thu Sept 23 2004 - 01:00
Musgrave appoints new chiefGrocery group Musgrave has named Mr Chris Martin to succeed Mr Seamus Scally as group managing director.Wed Sept 22 2004 - 01:00
Aminex signs landmark deal with North KoreaIrish exploration group Aminex has signed a landmark deal with the North Korean government to help develop its petroleum industry…Tue Sept 21 2004 - 01:00
Q&AMy wife, my son and I involved ourselves in the Eircom shenanigans (£500, £300 and £500 respectively) and, as a result, we are…Fri Sept 17 2004 - 01:00
HBOS could target Irish retail bankingThe decision by British bank HBOS not to proceed with a bid for rival Abbey National has negative implications for the Irish …Thu Sept 16 2004 - 01:00
Pfizer to invest €240m in Dun Laoghaire plantUS pharmaceuticals group Pfizer will create up to 200 jobs with a €240 million investment in its Dublin manufacturing operation…Wed Sept 15 2004 - 01:00
Expansion deal latest in a line of IDA successesPfizer's announcement is the latest in a string of recent high-profile successes for IDA IrelandWed Sept 15 2004 - 01:00
Advisers capitalise on super-richThe Celtic Tiger may be slumbering but the money it generated is still swirling around the economy.Fri Sept 10 2004 - 01:00
Q&AI was made an offer of selling my apartment for €100,000. I bought the apartment in January this year for €200,000.Fri Sept 10 2004 - 01:00
McInerney profits doubleIrish housebuilder McInerney doubled pre-tax profit in the first half of 2004 on the back of a buoyant Irish housing market and…Fri Sept 10 2004 - 01:00
Life insurance sector regains ground in 2003 as markets riseThe financial health of Ireland's life insurance sector improved in 2003 as stock markets recoveredThu Sept 09 2004 - 01:00
Boston Scientific Galway plant gets FDA all-clearUS regulators have given the all-clear on Boston Scientific's Galway plant following a major recall of medical devices made at…Thu Sept 09 2004 - 01:00
Ryanair rules out repaying subsidiesRyanair has said it will dismiss any request for repayment of incentives related to its operations at Belgium's Charleroi airport…Thu Sept 09 2004 - 01:00
Q&ACar-parking: I am a PAYE worker and live in the Dublin suburbs. I am due a windfall shortly of €50,000 netFri Sept 03 2004 - 01:00
Glanbia sales fall 7.3% in 'year of transition'Agribusiness group Glanbia saw profits slip 5 per cent in the first half of what the group has called a year of transition.Thu Sept 02 2004 - 01:00
Market ReportStocks marked time in Dublin with little or no trade in the absence of London dealingTue Aug 31 2004 - 01:00
Busy end to week as banks lead the way forwardMarket Report: Dublin enjoyed a relatively busy end to the week with the index closing 21 points or 0Sat Aug 28 2004 - 01:00
Irish fund managers make international standardLeading Irish fund managers are holding their own against international competition according to a new survey by investment consultants…Fri Aug 27 2004 - 01:00
Q&AWhy are insurers reluctant to provide contents cover to tenants in rented accommodation? Surely they are missing out on a huge…Fri Aug 27 2004 - 01:00
Market advances, but stocks attract little interestMARKET REPORT: Dublin closed fractionally ahead on a featureless day that reflected the holiday mood on markets across Europe…Wed Aug 25 2004 - 01:00
Two directors appointed by AIBAIB has appointed two new non-executive directors to its boardWed Aug 25 2004 - 01:00
Q&AI sold my home and used the proceeds to buy a smaller home for myself and two other properties, which I rent out.Fri Aug 20 2004 - 01:00
Waterford part of US settlementLuxury goods group Waterford Wedgwood has agreed to pay $500,000 (€408,000) as part of a $2Wed Aug 11 2004 - 01:00
Q&ACGT liability: I have recently received the proceeds of my shares in First Active plc from Ulster Rank (Royal Bank of Scotland…Fri Aug 06 2004 - 01:00
Q&ASome years ago I invested 2,000 in Stentor plc and later forgot about it, having moved in the interim.Fri Jul 30 2004 - 01:00
Shares slump at Icon after deals are cancelledClinical trials group Icon has suffered another setback with the cancellation of two contracts within the past fortnightWed Jul 28 2004 - 01:00
Volatile Elan, unpopular banks pull market lowerMarket Report: The Dublin market finished down yesterday at the end of a listless day's tradingWed Jul 28 2004 - 01:00
Boston Scientific registers record profit despite recallBoston Scientific has reported a near trebling of profit after tax in the second quarter despite an expensive recall of its biggest…Tue Jul 27 2004 - 01:00
Ryanair pilot resigns and two staff fired over seating incidentRyanair has sacked two staff after flight crew permitted overcrowding on a flight from Girona in Spain to London's Stansted Airport…Sat Jul 24 2004 - 01:00
Market closes marginally up as AIB outperformsMarket Report: Markets closed marginally up yesterday with news of Banco Santander's approach for Britain's sixth largest lender…Sat Jul 24 2004 - 01:00
Ryanair escalates Stansted rowRyanair escalated its legal row with the British Airports Authority (BAA) yesterdayFri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
Goodman firm makes UK acquisitionThe UK arm of Mr Larry Goodman's Irish Food Processors has bought a major Scottish sausage manufacturer.Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
Medicines board to examine 'all issues' related to recall of stentsThe Irish Medicines Board has announced plans for a detailed examination of "all issues" related to a recall of heart surgery…Thu Jul 22 2004 - 01:00
Second-hand house prices fallSecond-hand house prices fell in the first quarter of the year according to figures released yesterdayWed Jul 21 2004 - 01:00
Low-fares airlines win review of new EU rulesA group representing Ryanair and 10 other low-fares airlines has won a review of EU regulations on passenger compensation.Sat Jul 17 2004 - 01:00
Market ReportSettlement Day: July 17th: Markets in Europe edged lower yesterday spooked by news on margins and inventories at US chip giant…Fri Jul 16 2004 - 01:00
Agency targets business tourismThe proposed National Conference Centre will be key to the success of plans to develop Ireland's business tourism industry, Fáilte…Thu Jul 15 2004 - 01:00
Walsh leads chorus of opposition to reform proposalsThe Minister for Agriculture, Mr Walsh, last night led a chorus of opposition to the proposals on reform of the EU sugar regime…Thu Jul 15 2004 - 01:00
Market ReportSettlement Day: July 17th: Markets in Europe edged lower yesterday spooked by news on margins and inventories at US chip giant…Thu Jul 15 2004 - 01:00
Elan faces drug patent fraud suit in USIrish pharmaceuticals group Elan has been accused of patent fraud by a US university over the discovery of a new treatment for…Mon Jul 12 2004 - 01:00
Fraud costs small firms €100m a yearSix in every 10 small Irish firms have fallen victim to fraud in the past three years, costing the sector more than €100 million…Mon Jul 05 2004 - 01:00
Upbeat housebuilding forecastHousebuilders will complete a record number of properties this year, according to a quarterly review from construction cost management…Mon Jul 05 2004 - 01:00
Employment to grow faster - B of I indexEmployment will grow faster in the coming months, according to Bank of Ireland chief economist Dr Dan McLaughlin.Mon Jul 05 2004 - 01:00
Employers warned on pension educationEmployers have been warned to educate staff about pension contributions or face the prospect of employees being unable to retire…Mon Jun 21 2004 - 01:00
Seven Heads problems drag Ramco deep into redScottish exploration group Ramco slumped to a £104.1 million (€157Sat Jun 19 2004 - 01:00
