Evidence of Leaving Cert grade inflation across the board
Most subjects show increase in grades following adoption of dual grading system
Rise in subscribers for Virgin Media as parent’s revenue jumps
First-quarter revenue of $3.62bn reported by Liberty Global, up 25.6% year on year
Ann Riordan showed a woman’s place was at the top
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Enet appoints John Gilvarry as new chief operating officer
In addition, Cormac Ryan has taken up the role of commercial director at the telco
Three UK arm cutting about 280 jobs
Company seeking ‘greater allignment’ between business in Republic and UK
Majority stake in Chill Insurance sold to UK private equity firm
Sources this year valued the insurance business at €100m
Liberty Global chief executive due as much as $123m in compensation
Virgin Media owner says compensation includes income from the next five years
Telefonica’s O2 and John Malone’s Virgin Media could combine UK operations
Companies are discussing a potential deal to bring together Telefonica’s O2 mobile unit and Liberty Global’s Virgin Media, which also operates in Ireland
Genesis to play Dublin in November as band tours for first time in 13 years
Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford, Tony Banks reunite for first time on road since Turn It on Again tour
Pilita Clark: What working men really want is more time with their kids
When a father takes parental leave, mothers go back to work more easily, female employment rises and the gender pay gap is lower
Irish executive a central figure in UK lawsuit over collapse of Phones 4U
Telecom executives alleged to have made pact to put UK retailer out of business
British business leaders’ Brexit relief may be shortlived
CEOs think draft agreement is step in right direction
Former O2 boss joins board of UK property company
Danuta Gray has been appointed as chairwoman designate of St Modwen
China has been buying Irish: should we be worried?
Could Irish assets hoovered up by Chinese firms end up back on the market?
Ticket reselling ban is good news but will it stamp out touts?
Planned crackdown is welcome and will hit companies where it hurts – their bottom line
Amazon in $1bn deal for internet doorbell company
Idea behind Ring originally pitched on US Dragons Den-type reality show
Miles to go: Topaz chief Anderton pumped up to go full Circle
After a change in ownership, Niall Anderton is overseeing fuel group’s rebrand to Circle K
Dixons Carphone to reposition mobile business after profit slump
Sales in Ireland fell 3% in first half of year as customers held on to phones for longer
Irish firm CWSI signs €2m deal with UK mobile network
Security systems firm currently provides services to Ryanair and Paddy Power Betfair
New innovators: Tandem
Award-winning HR platform offers continuous performance feedback and goal-setting
Telefonica may hold IPO of British unit this year
Move could be part of plans to raise funds to pay off debt
Dublin-born O2 chief executive Ronan Dunne to step down
UK’s telecoms industry’s longest-serving CEO set to leave after a 15-year tenure
Mike Ashley plotting bid for Debenhams Ireland
Irish department store Heatons weighs up potential purchase of Debenhams
O2’s chief executive reportedly considering management buyout
Dublin-born Ronan Dunne refuses to dismiss report he has been sounded out about possible management buyout
John Malone’s Liberty Global may give £500,000 to UK Remain campaign
Company cites ‘uncertain economic impact’ of Brexit
Three to invest €65m in overhaul of billing and other technology
Mobile operator signs five-year contract with US-based Amdocs to oversee revamp
Topaz sale to Couche-Tard completed, new MD named
Niall Anderton appointed managing director of the Irish fuel chain following acquisition
O2 to offer UK customers connected home service
Package to include heating, security and energy managment under a single internet-based platform
Multinational corporations important players in the background of COP21
Goals will not be be achieved without significant engagement and investment from the private sector, particularly from multinational corporations.
Former O2 Ireland CEO Tony Hanway to lead Virgin Media
Virgin, which recently rebranded from UPC, has 505,200 customers
Intelling to create 250 jobs in Northern Ireland
Manchester headquartered business service firm opening contact centre
New mobile network set to enter Irish market
iD claims it will save consumers €166 per year and allow personalised phone plans
Prime retail rent rising, research shows
Capital and regions registering upturn in commercial rents, say Savills and ESRI
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Prime office and retail portfolio for €118m
Sale includes McDonald’s building on Dublin’s Grafton Street
O2 becomes Three as rebrand gets underway
Former 02 customers will soon be able to avail of 4G for the first time as part of merger
Telefonica fourth-quarter operating profit falls 36% to €3.19bn
Profit weighed down by charges at telecommunications firm’s Venezuelan business
Li Ka-shing’s 02 power play must clear hurdle of regulatory approval
Consumers fear that fewer phone operators in UK will result in higher bills
Stocks rise amid ECB stimulus hopes
Iseq reflects European positivity with most of its leading shares making good ground
Three’s owner Hutchison to buy O2 UK for £10.2bn
Hong Kong group acquired Telefonica’s Irish business last year
All change for 02 generation as telecom brand turns Three
Twists and turns in mobile market unlikely to be finished just yet
Six guilty in mobile phone conspiracy case told they face jail
Londoners tried to carry out phone scam in North
UK mobile firms to spend £5bn tackling mobile “not spots”
Operators move to improve service coverage in areas affected by patchy coverage
Vodafone reviews at partnership options
Telecoms group approachs advisers to work on scenarios, including possible acquisitions
O2’s Dunne answers OYW call
Ronan Dunne is one of those senior corporate executives Ireland didn’t know it had
Vodafone brings action against Comreg over competition concerns
Firm wins leave to bring judicial review proceedings against regulator
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Glitch related to O2 takeover leaves some suppliers unpaid
Three ‘working through’ backlog of payments and expects to have issue resolved shortly
Eircom plans to raise €1 billion in September float
Seen & Heard: stock market listing would value operator at more than €3 billion
Vodafone chief sends strong signal about mobile market
Anne O’Leary, the first native Irish CEO of the communications giant, is proud of its performance in a shrinking market
O2-3 deal a mixed bag for Eircom
Telco should be scratching its head after clearance of the €850 million merger
Comreg criticism of O2 buyout decision rejected by Three
UPC’s entry into the mobile market expected to be confirmed within weeks
‘Rising star’ predicts good fortunes for data in advertising planning
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