Dublin up 0.5% after CRH bounceEuropean shares hit a five-week closing low today after disappointing data from the US, and Standard and Poor’s downgrading of…Wed Aug 25 2010 - 01:00
CRH plunges 16% as market reacts badly to fall in profitsDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2,620.12 (-160.75) Settlement Date: August 27thWed Aug 25 2010 - 01:00
Write-down of €40m taken on Mount Carmel hospitalTHE COMPANY behind Dublin’s Mount Carmel hospital has taken a €40 million write-down on the hospital it bought from the Little…Wed Aug 25 2010 - 01:00
DCC to buy Paris-based supplier of electronics for initial sum of €11.4mDCC IS to acquire French electronics distributor Comtrade for €11.4 million, with a deferred consideration of up to €9Tue Aug 24 2010 - 01:00
Iseq driven down by CRH fallThe Dublin market tumbled by more than 5 per cent today driven by massive falls by CRH.Tue Aug 24 2010 - 01:00
Four parties lodge offers for EBS before deadlineTHE EBS is on track to have new owners by the end of next month after four interested parties lodged offers for the mutual society…Sat Aug 21 2010 - 01:00
Bank's exit could affect viability of 150 hotelsUP TO 150 hotels are facing an uncertain future as Bank of Scotland (Ireland) yesterday announced it is to cease providing working…Fri Aug 20 2010 - 01:00
Four bids submitted for EBSThe EBS is on track to have new owners by the end of next month after four interested parties lodged offers for the mutual society…Fri Aug 20 2010 - 01:00
Pretax profits dip at food emporiumPRETAX PROFITS at Dublin restaurant and food store Fallon & Byrne fell by close to 30 per cent to €255,774 in 2008, but sales…Fri Aug 20 2010 - 01:00
Iseq a strong performer but banks give up some gainsDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2854.83 (-3Thu Aug 19 2010 - 01:00
Losses narrow but turnover down at MerrionLOSSES AT the Merrion Hotel in Dublin narrowed slightly to just under €570,000 last year, but turnover was down significantly…Thu Aug 19 2010 - 01:00
Iseq finishes flat on quiet dayAfter a relatively busy day yesterday as a result of the government bond auction, the Dublin market returned to typical mid-August…Wed Aug 18 2010 - 01:00
Iseq finishes flat on quiet dayIseq: After a relatively busy day yesterday as a result of the government bond auction, the Dublin market returned to typical…Wed Aug 18 2010 - 01:00
Dublin Theatre Festival's deficit doubles after sharp fall in ticket salesTHE DUBLIN Theatre Festival more than doubled its trading deficit to €113,649 last year as income from ticket sales fell by more…Wed Aug 18 2010 - 01:00
Iseq buoyed by bond auction"A better day all round" was how one trader described today's session, as the Dublin market ended the day comfortably in the …Tue Aug 17 2010 - 01:00
Sale of Mao restaurant chain almost completeTHE DUBLIN-BASED Mao restaurant chain is close to being sold to Colum and Ciarán Butler, brothers who are behind TGI Friday’s…Sat Aug 14 2010 - 01:00
Profits surge 75% to €1.6m at Cork-based business outsourcing group AbtranPROFITS AT business outsourcing company Abtran grew by more than 75 per cent to €1Sat Aug 14 2010 - 01:00
Investors in nervous mood as CRH pulls market lowerDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2,824.64 (-39.72) Settlement Date: August 18thSat Aug 14 2010 - 01:00
Nuns sue Morgan Stanley over bondsTHE HOLY Faith Sisters in Glasnevin in Dublin are among 88 Irish investors suing London-based investment bank Morgan Stanley …Fri Aug 13 2010 - 01:00
View with a roomTHE FRIDAY INTERVIEW: David Roche, chief executive, Hotels.comFri Aug 13 2010 - 01:00
Kerry to buy Newmarket Co-op for €33m subject to shareholder approvalKERRY GROUP is to acquire Newmarket Co-op for €33 million subject to shareholder approvalFri Aug 13 2010 - 01:00
Aryzta's €349m deal for Maidstone BakeriesIN ITS third major North American acquisition since June, Irish-led food group Aryzta is to buy out its partner in Canadian company…Fri Aug 13 2010 - 01:00
Iseq lags European markets to finish downThe Iseq index finished 1 per cent lower, underperforming by comparison to European markets.Fri Aug 13 2010 - 01:00
Aryzta to buy bakery companyIrish-led food group Aryzta has announced its intention to buy out its partner in Canadian bakery company Maidstone for €349 …Thu Aug 12 2010 - 01:00
Caterpillar dealership taken over by Canadian firmTHE McCORMICK Macnaughton Caterpillar dealership in the Republic has been taken over by Canadian firm Finning, but the group’…Wed Aug 11 2010 - 01:00
AIB forced to take writedown of 85% on US investmentAIB HAS been forced to take an 85 per cent writedown on a US property investment debt.Tue Aug 10 2010 - 01:00
EBS again extends deadline for offers to buy societyEBS HAS extended the deadline for offers for the purchase of the building society for the second timeTue Aug 10 2010 - 01:00
Bailiffs return seized luxury car to property developerPROPERTY DEVELOPER Paddy Kelly was reunited yesterday with the 7 series BMW which was taken from his Donnybrook home by bailiffs…Sat Aug 07 2010 - 01:00
Quinn subsidiary companies could be sold off separatelyTHE NON-INSURANCE subsidiary companies of Quinn Insurance – which could be worth up to half a billion euro – could be sold off…Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Burkeway in Anglo talks over €45m loanBURKEWAY CONSTRUCTION, the company controlled by Galway developer Michael Burke, is in negotiations with Anglo Irish Bank about…Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Iseq closes week with 1% lossHaving proved resilient throughout much of the day, the Dublin stock exchange finished the week just over 1 per cent lower.Fri Aug 06 2010 - 01:00
Bio-energy plant lost for 'lack of incentive'THE IRISH backers of a £100 million (€120 million) Welsh biomass plant have said the absence of a commercial incentive for renewable…Thu Aug 05 2010 - 01:00
JC Flowers emerging as likely EBS suitorJC FLOWERS, one of four bidders for the EBS, confirmed yesterday it is to take a 49 per cent stake in one of Britain’s oldest…Wed Aug 04 2010 - 01:00
Riverdance company records 70% fall in profit but stage show income steadyTHE COMPANY behind Riverdance saw profits fall by 70 per cent last year, accounts filed to the Companies Registrations Office…Sat Jul 31 2010 - 01:00
B of I and Ryanair make gains on light trading dayDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq : 2,915.36 (+4.61) Settlement date: August 4thSat Jul 31 2010 - 01:00
Boundary to delist from London and Dublin exchangesHEAVILY-INDEBTED investment company Boundary Capital is to delist from the Dublin and London stock exchanges and change its name…Sat Jul 31 2010 - 01:00
Revenue at NTR's US ethanol company up almost 60%REVENUE AT NTR’s US ethanol company Green Plains Renewable Energy climbed by almost 60 per cent to $453.4 million (€346Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Guarantee extension likely, says ratings firmRATING AGENCY Fitch has said it expects the Government guarantee scheme to be extended by the European Commission in December…Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
BT Ireland in €3.5m deal to provide car testing networkBT IRELAND has won a €3Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
Iseq flat on weak financialsIt was a muted end to the month for the Dublin stock exchange as the ISEQ finished pretty much flat.Fri Jul 30 2010 - 01:00
RSA now State's second largest general insurance firmRSA, FORMERLY Royal and Sun Alliance, has become the second largest general insurance company in the State, after announcing …Thu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
Index brought down by CRH to finish day over 1% lowerDUBLIN REPORT: Iseq: 2,911.52 (-32.31) Settlement Date: August 2ndThu Jul 29 2010 - 01:00
Iseq closes down on CRH fallThe Dublin market closed down more than a per cent lower today in line with the European trend which saw European markets end…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
O'Brien appointed to global digital development bodyTELECOMS ENTREPRENEUR Denis O’ Brien has been appointed to the Broadband Commission for Digital Development, an international…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Market for online ads nears €100m 'milestone'NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING accounted for more than a third of overall advertising spend in Ireland last year, according to a new report…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Ballymore Properties has cut costs and debt, says spokesmanSEÁN MULRYAN’S property company Ballymore Properties has “reduced costs and reduced debts significantly” this year, according…Wed Jul 28 2010 - 01:00
Online ads worth €100m in 2009The online advertising market was worth just under €100 million in 2009, representing 10 per cent of the overall advertising …Tue Jul 27 2010 - 01:00
New editor named at 'Irish Daily Mail'A NEW editor has been appointed to the Irish Daily MailSat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
Britvic sales rise 15% for third quarterREVENUE AND sales volumes at Britvic Ireland rose in the third quarter of the fiscal year, but the drinks company warned that…Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
Permanent TSB raises variable rate by 0.5%PERMANENT TSB has become the latest mortgage lender to raise interest rates, with the announcement yesterday that it is to increase…Sat Jul 24 2010 - 01:00
