Parts of bank guarantee extended
Part of the Government's blanket bank guarantee scheme introduced two years ago has been extended to the end of this year.
Cowen shrugs off borrowing costs rise
The difference between Ireland's cost of borrowing and that of Germany rose to a new high today.
EU recovery gathering pace - Barroso
Economic recovery is gathering pace in the EU, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has said.
Consumers were more gloomy in August
A survey which measures how consumers feel about the economy fell for the second month in a row in August.
3 banks oppose McInerney Homes examiner
The High Court has heard that three banks of McInerney Homes will oppose an application to appoint an examiner.
Barclays names Diamond as new CEO
Bob Diamond was named today as the next chief executive of banking group Barclays.
Aer Lingus August traffic down 7%
Aer Lingus has said its passenger numbers in August fell by 7.1% to 1,012,000.
New Look's new Dublin store to create 121 jobs
UK fashion chain New Look has said its planned new store in Dublin's Jervis Centre will create 121 jobs.
EU ministers back bank watchdogs deal
European Union finance ministers have endorsed a compromise deal to create pan-European supervisors.
Convention Centre a boost for Dublin economy
The Convention Centre Dublin was officially opened by Taoiseach Brian Cowen today.
Part of the Government's blanket bank guarantee scheme introduced two years ago has been extended to the end of this year.
Cowen shrugs off borrowing costs rise
The difference between Ireland's cost of borrowing and that of Germany rose to a new high today.
EU recovery gathering pace - Barroso
Economic recovery is gathering pace in the EU, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has said.
Consumers were more gloomy in August
A survey which measures how consumers feel about the economy fell for the second month in a row in August.
3 banks oppose McInerney Homes examiner
The High Court has heard that three banks of McInerney Homes will oppose an application to appoint an examiner.
Barclays names Diamond as new CEO
Bob Diamond was named today as the next chief executive of banking group Barclays.
Aer Lingus August traffic down 7%
Aer Lingus has said its passenger numbers in August fell by 7.1% to 1,012,000.
New Look's new Dublin store to create 121 jobs
UK fashion chain New Look has said its planned new store in Dublin's Jervis Centre will create 121 jobs.
EU ministers back bank watchdogs deal
European Union finance ministers have endorsed a compromise deal to create pan-European supervisors.
Convention Centre a boost for Dublin economy
The Convention Centre Dublin was officially opened by Taoiseach Brian Cowen today.
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ISEQ down at close
The ISEQ index of Irish shares closed down 24.47 points to 2,782.64, a drop of 0.87%.
FTSE ends strong run
News of changes at the top of banking giants Barclays and HSBC received a lukewarm response from investors today as the wider market ended its recent strong run.
Cost of borrowing for Irish banks rises
The cost of borrowing by the State and Irish banks has risen sharply.
Barroso: Banks, not taxpayers, must pay for risks
European Commission President Barroso has told a meeting of MEPs in Strasbourg today that banks must pay upfront for risks.
Business demand boost Whitbread's Premier Inn
Leisure group Whitbread reported stronger sales at its budget hotel brand Premier Inn today after a pick-up in demand from business customers.
Online grocer shares fall despite sales improvement
Online grocer Ocado?s difficult start to life as a public company continued today after new sales growth figures failed to impress the City.
British chancellor to back EU banking controls
Britain's chancellor George Osborne will today endorse sweeping European supervisory powers over banks and financial institutions in response to the economic crisis.
Lenihan to meet EU finance ministers
The Finance Minister Brian Lenihan is meeting his EU counterparts in Brussels this morning.
Social housing firm 'on brink of collapse'
Social housing giant Connaught is on the brink of collapse, it was reported today.
Aer Lingus sees fall off in passenger numbers
Aer Lingus have announced a fall in their total passenger numbers in their traffic statistics for August.
The ISEQ index of Irish shares closed down 24.47 points to 2,782.64, a drop of 0.87%.
FTSE ends strong run
News of changes at the top of banking giants Barclays and HSBC received a lukewarm response from investors today as the wider market ended its recent strong run.
Cost of borrowing for Irish banks rises
The cost of borrowing by the State and Irish banks has risen sharply.
Barroso: Banks, not taxpayers, must pay for risks
European Commission President Barroso has told a meeting of MEPs in Strasbourg today that banks must pay upfront for risks.
Business demand boost Whitbread's Premier Inn
Leisure group Whitbread reported stronger sales at its budget hotel brand Premier Inn today after a pick-up in demand from business customers.
Online grocer shares fall despite sales improvement
Online grocer Ocado?s difficult start to life as a public company continued today after new sales growth figures failed to impress the City.
British chancellor to back EU banking controls
Britain's chancellor George Osborne will today endorse sweeping European supervisory powers over banks and financial institutions in response to the economic crisis.
Lenihan to meet EU finance ministers
The Finance Minister Brian Lenihan is meeting his EU counterparts in Brussels this morning.
Social housing firm 'on brink of collapse'
Social housing giant Connaught is on the brink of collapse, it was reported today.
Aer Lingus sees fall off in passenger numbers
Aer Lingus have announced a fall in their total passenger numbers in their traffic statistics for August.