http://www.rte.ie/business/ Latest Irish and international news supplied by RTE.ie Copyright © RTÉ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:11:22 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:11:22 +0000 Business News http://www.rte.ie/images/logo_rss_goog.gif http://www.rte.ie It has been revealed that the public interest directors of the financial institutions covered by the State guarantee are paid up to six times more than directors of other state bodies. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:11:20 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/banks1.html Banks should step up their lending to support economic growth, ECB head Jean-Claude Trichet today. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:05:21 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/banks.html The Japanese government declared for the first time in over three years that it is in a phase of deflation. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:39:40 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/japan.html KPMG are understood to be helping Anglo Irish Bank examine various options for the troubled lender's future. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:54:24 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/anglo.html Dell said last night that quarterly net profit declined by 54% and revenue dropped 15%. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:53:33 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/dell.html CSO figures show 21,300 people working in the industrial sector lost their jobs in the 12 months to June.. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:26:29 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/cso.html The CPSU has announced it is to join the national strike next Tuesday. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:04:48 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/pay.html UK building society Nationwide today forecast a protracted recovery from recession. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:55:56 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/nationwide.html Online auction giant eBay has completed its sale of Skype to an investment group that includes two of its founders. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:58:06 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/skype.html Oil prices dropped today and were likely to stay under $80 because of high energy inventories in the US. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:35:58 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/oil.html RTÉ is amongst the companies recognised for excellence in financial reporting at this year’s Published Accounts Awards. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:25:31 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/rte.html Leaders of the five-member East African Community bloc have signed a common market treaty to allow free trade. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:12:29 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/africa.html Irish film, television and animation sectors remain vibrant despite recording a €30m fall in production values. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:05:34 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/film.html Minister for Communications Eamon Ryan has launched the first annual report of National Digital Research Centre (NDRC). Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:08:35 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/ndrc.html with Colman O'Sullivan Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:01:36 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/mibusiness.html AIB is conducting an investigation into the involvement of two senior managers in property businesses. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:49:27 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/presswatch.html US stocks drifted downward, with the tech sector in focus after disappointing results from computer maker Dell. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:19:11 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/business/2009/1120/marketupdate.html