'Nose-to-tail' wifi will keep the high-flyers happyWIFI INTERNET access looks like being the next frontier for airlines globally, which might explain why bookmaker Paddy Power …Fri Oct 5 2012 - 01:00
New Shannon to Chicago air routeUS-BASED airline United is to launch a new route from Chicago to Shannon Airport next June, The Irish Times has learned.Wed Oct 3 2012 - 01:00
Trading profit of €4.48m in 2011 for venue operatorThe operator of the Aviva Stadium in Dublin netted an operating profit of €4Sat Sep 29 2012 - 01:00
Digicel plan to sell El Salvador interests rejected by regulatorA PLAN by Denis O’Brien’s Digicel mobile phone group to sell its business in El Salvador to a company owned by wealthy Mexican…Sat Sep 29 2012 - 01:00
Pet food company acquires Danish firmLONGFORD-BASED pet food manufacturer C&D Foods Group has acquired Danish company Arovit Acquisitions to become the second…Fri Sep 28 2012 - 01:00
Musgrave dips to UK lossIT’S NOT just in Ireland where Musgrave is having to invest in price cuts to attract customers to its retail brands in what is…Fri Sep 28 2012 - 01:00
Verbal bashings again at One51 agmWHEN ONE51’s embattled chairman, Denis Buckley, called for questions from the floor yesterday at its annual meeting in Dublin…Thu Sep 27 2012 - 01:00
Dublin Airport Authority appoints new chief executiveTHE DUBLIN Airport Authority has appointed Kevin Toland as its new chief executiveThu Sep 27 2012 - 01:00
One51 group loses €12.7m in first six months of yearTROUBLED IRISH investment group One51 made a loss of €12Thu Sep 27 2012 - 01:00
European stocks advance on US dataEUROPEAN STOCKS advanced as US home prices and consumer confidence increased more than forecast, adding to signs the world’s …Wed Sep 26 2012 - 01:00
. . . and some little thingsIT WASN’T just hotels, bars and restaurants which did well from the recent Notre Dame-US Navy American football jamboree at the…Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
Walsh rules out BA bid for State's 25% share of Aer LingusWILLIE WALSH yesterday definitively ruled out buying Aer Lingus or bidding for the Government’s 25 stake when it is put up for…Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
Walsh confidently recalls tale of his 'cocky' youthWILLIE WALSH is always good value as a speaker and so it proved at the RDS yesterday, where he picked up the society’s gold medal…Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
US group to spend €8m on Clerys revampSHAREHOLDERS IN retailer Clerys have been told that Boston-based private equity group Gordon Brothers is spending €22 million…Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
Ex-MD at AIBIM is trustee of staff pensions fundHaving stepped down as managing director of AIB Investment Managers at the time of its sale to South African financial group …Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
Limerick technology firm secures €2m in funding from syndicateLIMERICK-BASED technology company Cloudium Systems has secured a €2 million investment from a syndicate comprising Delta Partners…Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
Holding court on the business of law‘AH YOU’RE enjoying the view,” says Emer Gilvarry as she enters a meeting room on the sixth floor of Mason Hayes Curran’s impressive…Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
Little to cheer in club financesTHE TRICKY financial position of Bohemians football club in Phibsboro is clearly illustrated by its latest set of financial accounts…Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
Moving the bus stops was a 'killer' for ClerysTHIS WEEK’S fire sale of Clerys to Boston-based private equity group Gordon Brothers brought an end to 71 years of ownership …Fri Sep 21 2012 - 01:00
Digicel completes $1.5bn bond offeringDIGICEL, THE mobile phone company controlled by Denis O’Brien, announced yesterday it had completed its $1Thu Sep 20 2012 - 01:00
Increased revenues of 9% help 'Metro Herald' to break evenTHE PUBLISHER of the Metro Herald morning freesheet in Dublin reached break even last year after increasing its revenues by 9…Wed Sep 19 2012 - 01:00
Irish hotel group to sell two US propertiesIRISH HOTEL group Doyle Collection has decided to sell two of its properties in Washington DC in the United States.Tue Sep 18 2012 - 01:00
350 Clerys jobs saved in US takeover but Guineys closesSEVENTY-ONE years after it was taken over by Kerryman Denis Guiney and his family, the famous Clerys department store in Dublin…Tue Sep 18 2012 - 01:00
Shatter 'opportunistic' on Kate photosFianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has accused Minister for Justice Alan Shatter of acting in an “opportunistic” manner in the…Tue Sep 18 2012 - 01:00
'Star' editor suspended as closure threat liftedTHE EDITOR of the Irish Daily Star was suspended yesterday pending a joint investigation by the tabloid’s shareholders into the…Tue Sep 18 2012 - 01:00
Takeover of Clerys saves 350 jobsSeventy-one years after it was taken over by Kerryman Denis Guiney and his family, the famous Clerys department store in Dublin…Tue Sep 18 2012 - 01:00
Audi to open three new dealer outlets by end of year in €80m developmentAUDI WILL open three new showrooms and service centres by the end of this year as part of an €80 million restructuring of its…Mon Sep 17 2012 - 01:00
'Irish Daily Star' may prove too hot to handleBACKGROUND: Richard Desmond’s Northern Shell may face significant hurdles if it wants to end a deal with INMMon Sep 17 2012 - 01:00
Move to close 'Irish Daily Star' disproportionate, says INMA THREAT TO CLOSE the Irish Daily Star newspaper by its UK-based joint owner was described as “disproportionate” yesterday by…Mon Sep 17 2012 - 01:00
Man who blocked sheriff paid bank just 1.5% backA MAN in Dundalk who blocked his eviction from an apartment he owns has paid a bank just a small percentage of money owing since…Mon Sep 17 2012 - 01:00
Irish benefactor calls time on charity building in townshipsENTREPRENEUR AND philanthropist Niall Mellon has decided to wind up his annual charity building blitzes by Irish people in poor…Sat Sep 15 2012 - 01:00
Call waiting for 4G wireless networksAPPLE’S SNAZZY iPhone5 will be available in Ireland shortly but what about the 4G LTE wireless networks required to make the …Fri Sep 14 2012 - 01:00
O'Brien's cash cow Digicel faces global challengesDigicel is the dominant player in many markets, which makes it vulnerable to competition and has put it firmly in the sights …Fri Sep 14 2012 - 01:00
Some little things . . .CAROLINE DOWNEY Desmond, wife of multi-millionaire financier Dermot Desmond, is to receive the Chello Foundation Humanitarian…Fri Sep 14 2012 - 01:00
Musgrave chief at No 10CHRIS MARTIN, the English- born chief executive of Cork wholesale grocery group Musgrave, was in Downing Street on Tuesday for…Fri Sep 14 2012 - 01:00
Revenue in different league for rewardsTHE $104 MILLION reward paid by the Internal Revenue Service in the US to Bradley Birkenfeld, a former banker at UBS, for blowing…Fri Sep 14 2012 - 01:00
Digicel to pay out $7.5m in fees to O'Brien companyA DUBLIN-BASED company controlled by Denis O’Brien is to earn $7.5 million (€5.8 million) in adviser fees from the $1Thu Sep 13 2012 - 01:00
Stocks up on German ESM rulingEUROPEAN STOCKS advanced to a 14-month high after Germany’s top constitutional court cleared the way for the ratification of …Thu Sep 13 2012 - 01:00
Little thingsCable TV and telecoms group UPC has introduced a bulk messaging service for business customersFri Sep 7 2012 - 01:00
Shannon must break out of current holding patternONE MORE THING: A JOINT communication from the Ennis, Limerick and Shannon chambers of commerce about the separation of Shannon…Fri Sep 7 2012 - 01:00
Davy recruits investment strategist chief from UBSONE MORE THING: STOCKBROKER DAVY has significantly beefed up its private clients division by head-hunting Brian O’Reilly from…Fri Sep 7 2012 - 01:00
Liberty's €1m 'hello' at 'Late Late'ONE MORE THING: CUE THE drum roll. “Ladies and gentlemen. To whom it concernsFri Sep 7 2012 - 01:00
Treasury assets sale row over valuationSUBSIDIARIES OF Treasury Holdings acquired by Richard Barrett last week for €2Fri Sep 7 2012 - 01:00
Boardroom battles cast shadow on property empireThe complexities around Treasury’s corporate structures and its business dealings means its future is clouded by doubtFri Sep 7 2012 - 01:00
Digicel announces $700m bond planDENIS O’BRIEN’S mobile phone company Digicel has announced plans for a $700 million (€555 million) refinancing of its bonds…Thu Sep 6 2012 - 01:00
Treasury China Trust shares fall on returnSHARES IN Treasury China Trust fell 5Wed Sep 5 2012 - 01:00
Lufthansa staff back on five-day weekSTAFF AT Lufthansa Technik Airmotive Ireland’s plant in Rathcoole, Co Dublin, have returned to operating a full five-day week…Wed Sep 5 2012 - 01:00
Quiet day of trading for Irish stocksIT WAS a quiet day of trading on the Irish Stock Exchange yesterday, with business muted as US markets closed for the Labor Day…Tue Sep 4 2012 - 01:00
Fees of €3.6m incurred in renegotiation of borrowingsINDEPENDENT NEWS Media paid €3Sat Sep 1 2012 - 01:00