Consumers 'more confident' on savingsConsumers are becoming more confident about saving, a new survey has revealed.Thu Jun 14 2012 - 01:00
Dell seeks to cut costs by $2bnDELL, THE world’s third-largest maker of personal computers, is seeking to cut costs by more than $2 billion over the next three…Thu Jun 14 2012 - 01:00
Mobile Minder app gets major boostIRISH-BASED software firm MM Technologies has signed a deal with Carphone Warehouse in Ireland that will see its child-safety…Thu Jun 14 2012 - 01:00
Slight dip in consumer sentiment over euroCONSUMER SENTIMENT fell in May as the uncertainty around the future of the euro zone and the fiscal treaty referendum weighed…Tue Jun 12 2012 - 01:00
Consumer sentiment declinesConsumer sentiment fell in May as the uncertainty around the future of the euro zone and the fiscal treaty referendum weighed…Mon Jun 11 2012 - 01:00
We need to be loud and proud of Irish gamingIRELAND MAY BE trying to establish itself as a hub for gaming firms, but on first glance around the Electronic Entertainment …Thu Jun 07 2012 - 01:00
Nintendo unveils game plan for Wii U touch-screen console at LA showNINTENDO KICKED off the next round of the console wars as it unveiled plans for its upcoming Wii U at games exhibition E3 in …Wed Jun 06 2012 - 01:00
Manufacturing output and new orders increased in MayManufacturing activity gained pace in May as output and new orders rose, and employment continued to expand.Sat Jun 02 2012 - 01:00
Ryanair loses bid to challenge Aer Lingus shareholding inquiryRyanair has lost its latest bid to challenge an investigation into its Aer Lingus shareholding by UK competition authorities.Sat Jun 02 2012 - 01:00
Broker boosts presence in Irish marketONE MORE THING : On Wednesday, insurance broker Willis Risk Services quietly boostedFri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00
Ireland improves global ranking for competitivenessIRELAND HAS improved its competitiveness, according to a global ranking, reaching 20th place.Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00
Manufacturing activity risesManufacturing activity gained pace in May, as output and new orders rose, and employment continued to expand.Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00
ESB profits rise in 2011Operating profit at ESB rose by 38 per cent to €469 million last year, despite slowing demand and difficult economic conditions…Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00
Household loans and mortgage lending downLENDING TO households and companies continued its downward trend in April, with loans down by 4 per cent year on year, new data…Fri Jun 01 2012 - 01:00
Competitiveness ranking improvesIreland has improved its competitiveness, according to a global ranking, reaching 20th place.Thu May 31 2012 - 01:00
Household lending continues declineLending to households and companies continued its downward trend in April, with loans down by 4 per cent year on year, new data…Thu May 31 2012 - 01:00
Strategy pays off for IDA as four more firms commit to IrelandIDA IRELAND notched up yet another win this week, with four firms ranging from gaming to consultancy services announcing yesterday…Thu May 31 2012 - 01:00
Tech firms get online US guideAN ONLINE directory aimed at helping Irish technology firms to set up business in the US goes live todayThu May 31 2012 - 01:00
IDA 'emerging space' clients to announce up to 100 jobsUP TO 100 new jobs are expected to be announced across a number of IDA Ireland client companies today.Wed May 30 2012 - 01:00
Firms create 130 jobs in Dublin, CorkFour companies are to create 100 jobs in Cork and Dublin as IDA Ireland confirmed they would set up operations here, with a further…Wed May 30 2012 - 01:00
Irish workers await fate as HP to cut 8% of jobsTECHNOLOGY giant HP is to cut its workforce by 8 per cent over the next few years as it aims to trim costs and kick-start its…Fri May 25 2012 - 01:00
Property prices still in declineTHE FALL in the residential property market continued over the year to the end of April, new data from the Central Statistics…Fri May 25 2012 - 01:00
Medical devices firm to create 40 jobsIrish medical devices company Technopath is to create 40 jobs in Co Tipperary as part of a €3 million investment.Fri May 25 2012 - 01:00
HP to lay off 27,000 staffTechnology giant HP is to cut its workforce by 8 per cent over the next few years as it aims to trim costs and kick start its…Thu May 24 2012 - 01:00
Bacon says Spain could learn from Ireland on bank crisisSpain could learn lessons from Ireland’s handling of its banking crisis, according to economic consultant Peter Bacon, the architect…Thu May 24 2012 - 01:00
Dublin-based Brite:Bill secures new equity funding of €1.25mDUBLIN-BASED communications software firm Brite:Bill has secured €1Thu May 24 2012 - 01:00
Get smart on marketing, tech firms toldTHE IRISH tech sector may be keen to adopt new approaches to building successful companies that can compete on the global stage…Thu May 24 2012 - 01:00
Circle Oil extends loan arrangementsOil and gas exploration firm Circle Oil has extended a $30 million financing arrangement for three years.Thu May 24 2012 - 01:00
Smartbox to create 70 jobs at international centre in DublinGIFT VOUCHER firm Smartbox is to set up a new international centre in Dublin which could create up to 70 jobs at the firm.Thu May 24 2012 - 01:00
Vodafone reports significant rise in smartphone usersDATA USE on Vodafone’s Irish network rose in the first quarter of 2012 as a growing number of customers signed up for smartphones…Wed May 23 2012 - 01:00
Smartbox to set up Dublin centreGift voucher firm Smartbox is to set up a new international centre in Dublin, in a move that could create up to 70 jobs at the…Wed May 23 2012 - 01:00
UPC launches catch-up, box set and film serviceUPC WILL bring on-demand television to its digital customers from Friday, the company said.Wed May 23 2012 - 01:00
UPC to offer on-demand servicesUPC will bring on-demand TV to its digital customers from Friday, the company said today.Tue May 22 2012 - 01:00
Ryanair reports record profitsNo-frills airline Ryanair said profit and revenue rose in the year to March 31st, as rising fares and passenger numbers helped…Mon May 21 2012 - 01:00
Soaring fuel charges hit ICG profitsIRISH CONTINENTAL Group (ICG) saw revenue and profit fall as freight volumes fell off and soaring fuel charges inflated operating…Sat May 19 2012 - 01:00
IBM hub to create up to 300 jobsIBM IS to create 200-300 jobs at its Dublin-based technology campus with the opening of a new global services integration hub…Sat May 19 2012 - 01:00
IBM to create up to 300 jobsIBM is to create between 200 and 300 jobs at its Dublin-based technology campus with the opening of a new global services integration…Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00
Kenny says more than 230 jobs going to westTHE WEST of Ireland got a major employment boost yesterday when the Taoiseach announced more than 230 jobs would be created at…Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00
Revenue trends slip at INMRevenue at Independent News and Media to date is trailing 2011 trends, the group said today, with both advertising and circulation…Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00
High fuel costs hit ICG profitIrish Continental Group saw revenue and profit fall as freight volumes fell off and soaring fuel charges inflated operating costs…Fri May 18 2012 - 01:00
Keeping your children safe through their mobile phonesAN IRISH-based firm has unveiled new software aimed at keeping children safe on their mobile phones.Thu May 17 2012 - 01:00
Paddy Power planning expansionBookmaker Paddy Power said it was accelerating its investment to expand its business as the group reported 28 per cent growth…Thu May 17 2012 - 01:00
