Little ThingsCHRISTMAS IS set to come early for thousands of savvy employees who signed up earlier this year to a savings scheme run by Michael…Fri Nov 06 2009 - 00:00
New equity issue would give INM bondholders 46% stakeIndependent News & Media’s (INM) bondholders could end up owning more than 75 per cent of the media company if a proposed…Wed Nov 04 2009 - 00:00
O'Leary threat to clip airline's wings is probably bluff as growth is in his DNAANALYSIS: Ryanair boss says if Boeing won’t cut prices, he will scrap expansion plan and pay dividend insteadTue Nov 03 2009 - 00:00
One More ThingSpotlight on Arc irks others; Nagle aims high; Irish mine goes on the marketFri Oct 23 2009 - 01:00
PJ Carroll to cut jobs and downsize as sales declineTOBACCO GROUP PJ Carroll plans to downsize its operation in response to declining sales and an increase in the availability of…Thu Oct 22 2009 - 01:00
After-tax profit soars to $10.7m for Denis O'Brien's Aergo CapitalDENIS O’BRIEN’S Dublin-based aircraft leasing company, Aergo Capital, more than doubled its after-tax profit in 2008 despite …Fri Oct 16 2009 - 01:00
Profits down 21% at Windmill Lane Pictures as recession hits businessPROFITS AT Windmill Lane Pictures, the well-known Dublin-based TV and film-editing studio, fell by 21 per cent last year as spending…Fri Oct 09 2009 - 01:00
Staying in the frameTHE FRIDAY INTERVIEW: James Morris, Windmill Lane Pictures chief executiveFri Oct 09 2009 - 01:00
One More ThingPensino woes at Aer Lingus, Perlico founder back in business, PR man's tangle with INMFri Oct 09 2009 - 01:00
Holders of bonds reject O'Brien's INM planINDEPENDENT NEWS & Media’s (INM) bondholders are believed to have unanimously rejected an alternative proposal to refinance…Sat Oct 03 2009 - 01:00
Independent Network News to closeINDEPENDENT NETWORK News (INN), which provides national news coverage to a number of local radio stations in Ireland, is to cease…Fri Oct 02 2009 - 01:00
Will Farmleigh make a difference?There was some blunt talk last weekend when leading figures from the Irish diaspora gathered to plot the future away from media…Sat Sept 26 2009 - 01:00
Treasury hopes to begin work on Ballymun Town Centre within yearIRISH DEVELOPER Treasury Holdings said yesterday that it hopes to begin work on the first phase of the Ballymun Town Centre regeneration…Tue Sept 22 2009 - 01:00
C&C gets green light for Tennant's dealIRISH DRINKS group C&C has been given the green light by the Competition Authority to proceed with its proposed €205Sat Sept 19 2009 - 01:00
Aer Lingus director Buckley buys 65,000 shares in airlineAER LINGUS director Leslie Buckley has bought 65,000 shares in the airline at a cost of €50,700Thu Sept 17 2009 - 01:00
iRadio regional stations lose more than €2.5m in 2008IRADIO’S TWO fledgling independent regional radio stations lost just under €2Wed Sept 16 2009 - 01:00
STT offer could mean flotation of Eircom by 2012EIRCOM COULD be floated on the stock market within the next three to five years as part of the proposed takeover of the business…Tue Sept 15 2009 - 01:00
Bid lacks details on investment and tackling debtANALYSIS: THE DETAILS of the offer made by Singapore Technologies Telemedia (STT) for Eircom, which were revealed yesterday, …Tue Sept 15 2009 - 01:00
Roches paid almost €30m in dividendsNTR CHAIRMAN Thomas Roche and his family received just under €30 million in dividend payments in 2008 from two private companies…Mon Sept 14 2009 - 01:00
Government may issue €60bn bonds for NamaTHE DEPARTMENT of Finance spent the weekend finalising the financial details on the National Asset Management Agency (Nama) amid…Mon Sept 14 2009 - 01:00
PMI survey shows rate of construction decline easingACTIVITY, NEW orders and employment all fell sharply in August, in spite of the respective rates of decline easing, the latest…Mon Sept 14 2009 - 01:00
Dublin car park owners review clamping policyTHE OWNERS of two car park sites in Churchtown, south Dublin, bowed to public pressure yesterday and agreed to review the operation…Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00
Worth just over €16bn at end of 2008PENSION RESERVE FUND: THE NATIONAL Pension Reserve Fund was worth “marginally less” at the end of last year than the cumulative…Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00
Almost €15m paid to advisers over stabilising banking sectorALMOST €15 million was paid by the Government and State bodies to legal, financial and property advisers for services in relation…Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00
State paid almost €15m for advice on dealing with banking crisisGOVERNMENT ADVISERS: THE GOVERNMENT and State bodies paid €14Sat Sept 12 2009 - 01:00
New Aer Lingus chief may net more than €4m in five yearsAER LINGUS’S new chief executive Christoph Mueller could net more than €4 million from pay and share options over the next five…Thu Sept 10 2009 - 01:00
Doyle Hotels lose €100m as one-off costs absorbedDOYLE HOTELS recorded a loss of €99Thu Sept 10 2009 - 01:00
63 staff at Aer Lingus will not have contracts renewedAER LINGUS informed 63 temporary cabin crew yesterday that their contracts would not be renewed due to cuts in services planned…Wed Sept 09 2009 - 01:00
Network expert plugs a Yes voteINTERVIEW/SHANE O'NEILL, CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, LIBERTY GLOBAL: OVER THE past 20 years, and without any fuss or fanfare, Dubliner…Fri Sept 04 2009 - 01:00
Record readership for 'The Irish Times'THE IRISH Times achieved a record average daily readership of 364,000 in the 12 months to the end of June 2009, according to…Wed Sept 02 2009 - 01:00
Dividend to Boliden made in same year as group threatened to close mine over paySWEDISH MINING group Boliden received a €118 million dividend from Tara Mines in Co Meath in 2008, the same year that it threatened…Tue Sept 01 2009 - 01:00
C&C chief high-spirited on increasing cider salesC&C CHIEF executive John Dunsmore told shareholders yesterday that he was confident the drinks group would “stabilise” volume…Sat Aug 29 2009 - 01:00
ICG calls for 10% cut in Dublin Port fee as profits fallSHARES IN Irish Continental Group (ICG) rose by 2Sat Aug 29 2009 - 01:00
Little things . . .HE MIGHT have blown up in the closing stages of his last two big golf tournaments in the US recently, but it’s nice to see that…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Struggling Aer Lingus may cut 500 jobs in bid to save €130mAER LINGUS is likely to seek about 500 redundancies among its 3,879-strong workforce when it unveils its latest restructuring…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Stormy time for Aer Lingus as losses soarIT’S GOING to be a long, hard winter at Aer LingusFri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Digital TV rises back up off the canvasSTAND by your remote controls, digital terrestrial television (DTT) might, after all, be coming to a TV set near you.Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Claret Capital refocuses business strategy after €3.42m lossDUBLIN-BASED private equity group Claret Capital made a loss of €3Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Claret chief rubbishes Doyle rumoursTHE DECISION of Claret Capital partner and founder Max Doyle to take his leave of the Ballsbridge- based private equity group…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Take your umbrella to ward off the 'no-worries mortgage'BACK PAGE: Irish Nationwide’s plans to help stimulate the mortgage market, particularly for first-time buyers, hit a snag recently…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Aer Lingus may cut 500 jobsAer Lingus is likely to seek about 500 redundancies among its 3,879-strong workforce when it unveils its latest restructuring…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Element Six in 'dire straits' after €48m loss last yearTHE TROUBLED Shannon-based industrial diamond company Element Six made a loss of €48 million last year, including exceptional…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Turnover up 25% at HeinekenHEINEKEN Ireland increased its turnover and share of the beer market here in the first six months of this year but warned that…Thu Aug 27 2009 - 01:00
Regulatory body raids cigarette producer's HQTOBACCO GROUP PJ Carroll Co was raided by the Office of Tobacco Control (OTC) last month, with the regulatory body removing documents…Tue Aug 25 2009 - 01:00
Biotech firm Enfer goes unlimitedTIPPERARY ANIMAL biotech group Enfer has become an unlimited company, a move that no longer requires it to publish its annual…Sat Aug 22 2009 - 01:00
Profits fall at explosives companyIRISH INDUSTRIAL explosives company Kemek Ltd saw its profits fall by 36 per cent last year as the economic downturn, increased…Sat Aug 22 2009 - 01:00
Ryanair keeps Dublin routeTHIS WEEK, Ryanair turned its big guns on Manchester airport, stripping it of nine of its 10 routes and moving them to other …Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Falling consumer spending takes toll on newspaper salesA SHARP decline in consumer spending in the first half of this year has had a significant impact on newspaper sales in the Republic…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
RTÉ is using digital radio to win more youthful earsWHO SAID young people are not interested in current affairs or traditional media? Yesterday’s JNLR radio listenership figures…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Little thingsAs it prepares to do battle with workers in the Labour Court next week over proposals to cut about 220 drivers from its roster…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00