Eir revenues increase by 2% as more mobile and broadband customers sign up
Company says broadband and mobile customers rose by 148,000 year on year in first quarter
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Eir paid out dividends of €1.85bn since French billionaire takeover
Telco said its fibre broadband customer base increased by 2 per cent year on year to 852,000 customers
European shares tread water as investors eye ECB meeting
Markets report: Investors fret about inflation impact on food groups
Smurfit Kappa up in Dublin as Europe cheers positive earnings
Automakes lead European gains on hopes of top brand Porsche listing from Volkswagen
Eir’s biggest backer in line to reap major dividend
Seen and heard: Broadband subsidies, private housing gloom and Kingspan’s Grenfell recall
Values slide on Ukraine invasion and interest rate fears
Shares in all but four Dublin-listed firms dip – heavyweights Kingspan, Ryanair, CRH fall
European stocks slip again with tech under pressure
STOXX 600 index down 0.4% in early trading, with Asian stocks also under pressure
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Apple soared and Zoom slumped in a year that saw markets surge to record levels
Eir planning to sell almost half of Irish fibre network
Financial advisory firm Lazard engaged to advise on possible transaction
Eir’s owner Xavier Niel looks to take his business private
French telecoms billionaire launches offer to buy out his €11bn Iliad telecoms empire
Virgin Media Ireland revenues rise 3% in first half of 2021 as data usage soars
Telecoms group also points to advertising recovery at Virgin Media Television
Davy shareholders divided on merits of private equity takeover
Seen & heard: Eir payout; Ireland’s next ‘unicorn’; and gaps in SME rescue structure
Eir looks to recapture lost ground from Virgin in telecoms arms race
Customers trying to get through to us had a really hard time, says Eir boss Carolan Lennon
John Spillane: ‘Why can’t you sing about Ballincollig if you can sing about Phoenix, Arizona?’
The Cork singer-songwriter has been writing songs to order, like an old-style bard
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