Aer Lingus union wants LRC to step in
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 18:09
IMPACT, which represents Aer Lingus cabin crew, is asking the Labour Relations Commission to reconvene to try to resolve the row over threatened compulsory redundancies. More...
Terminal 2 competition plan scrapped
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 18:02
Transport Minister Noel Dempsey has given the Dublin Airport Authority the right to operate the new Terminal 2. More...
Dáil passes final stages of Finance Bill
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 23:08
The Dáil has passed the final stages of the Finance Bill by 75 votes to 71. More...
Glanbia in talks on Irish dairy business sale
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 18:16
Glanbia has reported a 19% drop in pre-tax profits for 2009, in what it called a very challenging environment. More...
Tullow profits fall on lower oil prices
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 18:17
Oil exploration company Tullow has reported a 93% drop in pre-tax profits for the year ending December 2009. More...
Northern Rock's losses shrink in 2009
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 10:57
Northern Rock's headline losses shrank in 2009, helped by lower loan losses in the second half. More...
IFSC accounts for bulk of €1 trillion debt
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 11:20
New figures show that at the end of January Irish residents had an outstanding debt of €1.1 trillion. More...
First of new R&D competence centres launched
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 11:26
Enterprise Ireland and the IDA have launched the first of five new R&D centres in conjunction with colleges and firms. More...
Brown defends stance on deficit cuts
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 11:54
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown says he believes Britain will keep its AAA top credit rating. More...
Contrasting fortunes for big two exporters
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 12:58
German exports dropped by an unexpectedly sharp 6.3% in January from the previous month, new figures show. More...
Oil jumps on US demand signals
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 18:22
World oil prices surged this evening after news that fuel stockpiles in the US slumped last week. More...
'Energy plan will maintain jobs' claim
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 15:40
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland has said savings of €6 billion can be secured from a new plan. More...
Irish Times names new MD
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 16:42
Liam Kavanagh has been appointed as managing director of the Irish Times. More...
Ad giant JC Decaux's net profit plunges 77%
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 11:01
France's JC Decaux, the biggest outdoor advertising group in Europe and Asia, said its net profit fell 77.3% in 2009. More...
O'Calaghan firm completes debt deal
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 16:57
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt says it has completed a financial restructuring package. More...
Morning business news - March 10
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 11:02
Glanbia says its major shareholder, the Glanbia Co-operative Society, is in talks to buy its Irish operations. More...
Today in the press
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 11:04
Close to 120,000 new jobs could be created if Ireland transforms itself into an innovation centre, according to the report from the Government's Innovation Taskforce. More...
5.30pm Markets Update
Wed, 10 Mar, 2010 at 17:34
European stock markets edged higher this evening in cautious trading. More...