HP raises outlook, boots head of services Hewlett-Packard has said that it will take a massive charge against its earnings for the latest quarter, but that results excluding charges were better than … Business • 08 Aug 12
Ryanair's appeal dismissed by CAT The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal has today dismissed Ryanair's appeal against the Competition Commission's jurisdiction to investigate their minority shareholding in Aer Lingus. Business • 08 Aug 12
39 new jobs for Digital Marketing Institute The Digital Marketing Institute have announced that 39 new jobs will be created over the next year and a half. Business • 08 Aug 12
Boeing raises airliner prices 5.5% Boeing has raised the list prices of its commercial aircraft by 5.5%, even as it discounts planes to win big orders. Business • 07 Aug 12
Aer Lingus staff 'should reject' Ryanair offer The Central Representative Council have released a document on behalf of the trade unions and staff within Aer Lingus calling staff to reject Ryanair's offer. Business • 07 Aug 12
50 jobs to go at Boston Scientific Management at Boston Scientific in Galway have addressed workers this afternoon to announce the shedding of 50 jobs. Business • 07 Aug 12
Pfizer, J&J scrap Alzheimer's study as drug fails Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson have decided to scrap further studies of one of the most anticipated experimental drugs for Alzheimer's disease. Business • 07 Aug 12
New loan initiative for post-graduate students The country's first post-graduate loan initiative for students has been announced by Bank of Ireland. Business • 07 Aug 12
Interim examiner appointed to McEvoy Family Foods The High Court has appointed an interim examiner to an award winning Co Tipperary based food manufacturing firm that employs 18 people. Business • 03 Aug 12
Heineken seals deal to buy maker of Tiger beer Heineken NV says it has clinched a deal to take majority ownership of Singapore-based Asia Pacific Breweries, the maker of Tiger beer. Business • 03 Aug 12
GSK completes acquisition of Human Genome Sciences Britain's GlaxoSmithKline PLC says it has completed its $3.6 billion acquisition of US biotech company Human Genome Sciences. Business • 03 Aug 12
Ryanair increases passenger numbers in July Ryanair increased its passenger numbers by 645,000 in July. Business • 03 Aug 12
Intesa Q2 earnings beat expectations Italian bank Intesa SanPaolo felt the impact of the Europe's financial crisis during the second quarter as it reported a 36% fall in net profits. Business • 03 Aug 12
SIPTU members reject pay cut proposal by FAI SIPTU members employed in the Football Association of Ireland have refused to accept a management attempt to impose a 10% pay cut. Business • 03 Aug 12
Procter & Gamble fourth quarter up on snack sale Procter & Gamble's net income climbed 45% in its fiscal fourth quarter, boosted by the sale of its snacks division. Business • 03 Aug 12
Hong Kong's Hutchison says profit drops 78% Hutchison Whampoa has said today that first-half profit tumbled 78% from the year before when results were boosted by a big one-time gain. Business • 03 Aug 12
Sharp to cut 5,000 jobs as quarterly loss worsens Japanese electronics maker Sharp is slashing 5,000 jobs over the next year, or nearly 9% of its global workforce, after its quarterly loss ballooned from … Business • 02 Aug 12
GM profit falls on weakness in Europe General Motors says its second-quarter profit fell 41% as losses in Europe and South America cut into strong North American earnings. Business • 02 Aug 12
Ryanair announces five new routes from Cork Cork Airport has received a boost from Ryanair with the airline announcing the commencement from November of five new routes to Eastern Europe. Business • 02 Aug 12
Centra opens store in Cork with 30 new jobs Centra has created 30 new jobs at a new store and cafe at the Kevin O'Leary Group showrooms on the South Douglas Road in Cork. Business • 02 Aug 12
RTÉ annual report 2011 shows net deficit of €16.8m RTÉ reported a net deficit of €16.8m in 2011, based on revenues of €351m according to the organisation's annual report which was published today. Business • 02 Aug 12
Aer Lingus & DAA unions vote for industrial action Members of six unions representing workers in Aer Lingus and the Dublin Airport Authority have voted for industrial action over pension reforms. Business • 01 Aug 12
Burger King second quarter profit rises Burger King's net income surged 60% in the second quarter as the fast food chain reworked its menu and focused on expanding overseas. Business • 01 Aug 12
High Court refuses Aer Lingus reserves reduction The High Court has refused to sanction a €500m reduction in the capital reserves of Aer Lingus Group to pay dividends to shareholders. Business • 31 Jul 12
Deutsche Bank to cut 1,900 jobs as profits drop Deutsche Bank has said today it plans to cut about 1,900 jobs, most of them outside Germany, as Europe's debt crisis hurt profits at its … Business • 31 Jul 12