Dow drops 1,100 points as concerns over inflation rise
Technology stocks sensitive to interest rates lose their bounce as Fed chief talks tough
Travel stocks lead European shares higher as airlines soar
Ryanair advances as oil stocks come off near two-year high
Receding inflation worries calm US markets as tech stocks bounce back
Many European bourses shut for holidays, bitcoin regains ground following slump
Will owner of Jacob’s and Batchelors venture into US after €1.7bn takeover?
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European stocks hold eight-month highs despite lockdown fears
Banking, energy, auto parts stocks build on Monday’s gains
Premier Foods lifts profit outlook again as lockdown gets consumers cooking
Producer of Bisto and Mr Kipling cakes expects rising demand during lockdowns
Mr Kipling maker sees sales jump amid pandemic
Profit to top market expectations as Covid-19 drives demand for store-cupboard items
Mr Kipling drives 2.6% sales growth at Premier Foods
In total, the group sold over 200m mince pies during the course of 2019, an 7% increase
Iseq lags behind its peers as European mood rises on trade deal hopes
Poor day on Dublin exchange for building and housing stocks, while FBD insurance group falls
First-half profit at Premier Foods rises on Mr Kipling cakes boost
Shares in the Bisto gravy and Oxo cube-maker surge 10% after the group reports a first-half pretax profit of £15m
Mr Kipling maker appoints new chairman and chief executive
Former boss Gavin Darby left in January after pressure from shareholders
Mr Kipling brings exceedingly good first quarter for Premier Foods
Group sales rise 1.1% following TV campaign for relaunched cakes and Batchelors brand
Mr Kipling maker crumbles to £42.7m loss
Permier Foods hit by pension charges and restructuring costs
Premier Foods drops plans to sell dessert brand Ambrosia
Tough business climate could dent deal value, company said
London Briefing: May’s measures for no-deal Brexit prompt air of alarm
Prime minister accused of psychological warfare for ramping up pressure over Brexit
DUP hardens stance on May’s proposed Brexit deal
‘It is time to work for a better deal which does not undermine UK integrity,’ says Dodds
Premier Foods chief quits after shareholder revolt
Company in talks to sell Ambrosia rice pudding brand to cut excessive debt pile
Hibernia Reit and DCC results plus CSO trade statistics due
Your business this week: Gap and Walmart to report, Simmons Leadership Conference
The Quorn revolution: The rise of ultra-processed fake meat
Quorn is becoming a billion-dollar business and is part of a booming industry of meat alternatives – but many of these products are far from natural
Sale of Batchelors brands has not gone beyond ‘exploratory stage’
Media reports link acquisition of Cup a Soup maker with Japanese noodle brand Nissin Foods
Boardroom bust-up leads to departure of Boyne Valley Group chief
John Harkin has departed the food group after 10 years following a series of rows
‘Brexit Day’, the Angel Delight comeback and Roger Federer’s earnings
Planet Business: Taking on climate change, Arnie-style, and tech’s newest billionaire
Angel Delight whips up comeback as 50th anniversary nears
Sales of dessert – now available ready-made as well as powdered – up more than 30%
This Week: The world of business over the next five days
Meetings, results, indicators – and of course some World Cup events
Shares tumble as investors worry about stronger euro
Financials lead Iseq lower as shares in Independent News & Media close down 18%
The major business events happening this week
Results from Netflix, Novartis and Microsoft and the We Are Human summit in Dublin
European stocks tread water as investors review earnings reports
In Dublin, Ryanair falls following bigger-than-expected losses at rival EasyJet
Premier Foods to look at cost efficiencies as sales fall
Maker of Mr Kipling cakes and Bisto gravy said full-year group underlying sales fell 1.4%
The major business events happening this week
Four third-level institutions to announce partnership aimed at channelling €130 million in funding the commercialisation of research
Snow patrol, the ‘flying bum’ and why ‘the squirrels are winning’
Planet Business: This week’s round-up: January profit warnings and the story of Italy’s Ray Ban magnate
Supermarkets steeled for great food shrinkflation battle
Bigger Toblerone gaps, five Creme Eggs instead of six – what’s next?
Sales of branded foods up 1% at Premier Foods
Bisto gravy manufacturer will look at streamlining operations in coming year
McCormick walks away from Premier Foods takeover
Spice maker said it could not find a price to recommend to shareholders of the company
Premier Foods agrees to meet McCormick after improved offer
McCormick raised its takeover proposal to 65 pence per share
Shares rise as fears of US rate hike ease
Slow day in Dublin with Dalata, Ryanair and CRH up slightly
US spice firm sweetens Premier Foods takeover offer
McCormick increases price to 65 pence per share as its tables third bid for UK firm
Stocks rise amid ECB stimulus hopes
Iseq reflects European positivity with most of its leading shares making good ground
Premier Foods profit edges up in tough market
Underlying trading profit for the six months to June 30th was £48.1m but sales were down 6.1%
Premier Foods cuts sales outlook on tough UK grocery market
Company behind Mr Kipling and Bisto gravy leaves full-year profit outlook unchanged
Finance director to quit Premier Foods
Changeover suggests group’s plans to tackle debt mountain may be coming to fruition
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