Buffett's Berkshire shares hit record high Shares in US investment star Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway group topped $200,000 each for the first time last night, Business • 15 Aug 14
Buffett's Berkshire shares hit record high Shares in US investment star Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway group topped $200,000 each for the first time last night, Business • 15 Aug 14
AA Group raises £1.4 billion in London IPO UK motoring firm AA Group said today it had completed an initial public offering (IPO) to raise gross proceeds of £1.4 billion. Business • 23 Jun 14
AA Group raises £1.4 billion in London IPO UK motoring firm AA Group said today it had completed an initial public offering (IPO) to raise gross proceeds of £1.4 billion. Business • 23 Jun 14
Wilbur Ross sells €477m Bank of Ireland stake The sale by billionaire investor Wilbur Ross of his entire shareholding in Bank of Ireland was priced at 26.5 cent a share. Business • 10 Jun 14
Wilbur Ross sells €477m Bank of Ireland stake The sale by billionaire investor Wilbur Ross of his entire shareholding in Bank of Ireland was priced at 26.5 cent a share. Business • 10 Jun 14
Wilbur Ross to sell entire BoI shareholding US investor Wilbur Ross is to sell his entire holding of around 1.8 billion shares in the Bank of Ireland, Deutsche Bank has said. Business • 10 Jun 14
Wilbur Ross to sell entire BoI shareholding US investor Wilbur Ross is to sell his entire holding of around 1.8 billion shares in the Bank of Ireland, Deutsche Bank has said. Business • 10 Jun 14
Valeant injects cash into bid for Botox maker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International has raised the cash component of its unsolicited offer for Botox-maker Allergan. Business • 28 May 14
Valeant injects cash into bid for Botox maker Valeant Pharmaceuticals International has raised the cash component of its unsolicited offer for Botox-maker Allergan. Business • 28 May 14
Unilever moves to simplify group structure Consumer goods group Unilever said it had paid £715m for the rights left in family trusts by co-founder William Hesketh Lever in a move to simplify the Anglo-Dutch group's share structure. Business • 19 May 14
Unilever moves to simplify group structure Consumer goods group Unilever said it had paid £715m for the rights left in family trusts by co-founder William Hesketh Lever in a move to simplify the Anglo-Dutch group's share structure. Business • 19 May 14
Shares in Fiat Chrysler fall on quarterly losses Shares in Italian-American auto giant Fiat Chrysler Automobiles were down more than 8% today after the group announced losses of €319m in the first quarter. Business • 07 May 14
Shares in Fiat Chrysler fall on quarterly losses Shares in Italian-American auto giant Fiat Chrysler Automobiles were down more than 8% today after the group announced losses of €319m in the first quarter. Business • 07 May 14
Google issues new class of shares US technology giant Google exited the rarified club of $1,000 stocks after creating a new class of shares that some say could be used to finance acquisitions. Business • 03 Apr 14
Google issues new class of shares US technology giant Google exited the rarified club of $1,000 stocks after creating a new class of shares that some say could be used to finance acquisitions. Business • 03 Apr 14
Sports Direct shares move scrapped Retailer Sports Direct has scrapped plans to pay founder Mike Ashley a shares windfall after shareholders failed to back the award. Business • 03 Apr 14
Sports Direct shares move scrapped Retailer Sports Direct has scrapped plans to pay founder Mike Ashley a shares windfall after shareholders failed to back the award. Business • 03 Apr 14
Ryanair says its forward bookings up 5% Ryanair shares climbed higher today after its management briefed analysts on progress on its marketing overhaul and financing plans. Business • 21 Mar 14
Ryanair says its forward bookings up 5% Ryanair shares climbed higher today after its management briefed analysts on progress on its marketing overhaul and financing plans. Business • 21 Mar 14
Barclays chiefs handed £32m in shares Shares worth £32m were handed to some executives of Barclays today in a move adding to the controversy over City of London pay packets. Business • 18 Mar 14
Barclays chiefs handed £32m in shares Shares worth £32m were handed to some executives of Barclays today in a move adding to the controversy over City of London pay packets. Business • 18 Mar 14
Sports Direct proposes £65m share bonus for Ashley Sports Direct has today outlined plans to hand its founder and deputy chairman Mike Ashley a share bonus worth around £65m. Business • 11 Mar 14
Sports Direct proposes £65m share bonus for Ashley Sports Direct has today outlined plans to hand its founder and deputy chairman Mike Ashley a share bonus worth around £65m. Business • 11 Mar 14
BoI shares slide as Ross & Watsa sell some stock Shares in Bank of Ireland closed more than 9% lower in Dublin after it emerged that Wilbur Ross and Fairfax are selling some of their stake in the bank. Business • 04 Mar 14
BoI shares slide as Ross & Watsa sell some stock Shares in Bank of Ireland closed more than 9% lower in Dublin after it emerged that Wilbur Ross and Fairfax are selling some of their stake in the bank. Business • 04 Mar 14
Vodafone details share proceeds from Verizon deal Vodafone said today that shareholders would receive 0.026 shares in Verizon Communications for each Vodafone share they own. Business • 19 Feb 14
Vodafone details share proceeds from Verizon deal Vodafone said today that shareholders would receive 0.026 shares in Verizon Communications for each Vodafone share they own. Business • 19 Feb 14
L'Oreal to buy 8% of its shares from Nestle L'Oreal will buy 8% of its capital for €6.5 billion from Swiss consumer goods group Nestle. Business • 11 Feb 14
L'Oreal to buy 8% of its shares from Nestle L'Oreal will buy 8% of its capital for €6.5 billion from Swiss consumer goods group Nestle. Business • 11 Feb 14
RBS sets aside another £3 billion for claims Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside more than £3 billion sterling for litigation and compensation claims in the UK and in the US. Business • 28 Jan 14
RBS sets aside another £3 billion for claims Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside more than £3 billion sterling for litigation and compensation claims in the UK and in the US. Business • 28 Jan 14
NPRF sells 44 million Bank of Ireland shares The State has raised €12m following the sale of 44 million Bank of Ireland shares. Business • 07 Jan 14
NPRF sells 44 million Bank of Ireland shares The State has raised €12m following the sale of 44 million Bank of Ireland shares. Business • 07 Jan 14
RSA shares jump on report of no further writedowns Shares in RSA rose more than 7% after a newspaper reported it would likely face no further writedowns at its Irish business. Business • 06 Jan 14
RSA shares jump on report of no further writedowns Shares in RSA rose more than 7% after a newspaper reported it would likely face no further writedowns at its Irish business. Business • 06 Jan 14
Zuckerberg to sell Facebook shares Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg will sell 41.4 million shares worth about $2.3 billion to pay a tax bill. Business • 19 Dec 13
Zuckerberg to sell Facebook shares Facebook founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg will sell 41.4 million shares worth about $2.3 billion to pay a tax bill. Business • 19 Dec 13
INM shareholders approve capital raising move Shareholders in Independent News and Media today approved the group's move to raise €43m in capital at the company's EGM in Dublin. Business • 16 Dec 13
INM shareholders approve capital raising move Shareholders in Independent News and Media today approved the group's move to raise €43m in capital at the company's EGM in Dublin. Business • 16 Dec 13
Peugeot shares tumble as GM offloads stake Shares in Peugeot Citroen fell another 11% today after General Motors sold its 7% stake in the struggling French car maker in a private placement to institutional investors. Business • 13 Dec 13
Peugeot shares tumble as GM offloads stake Shares in Peugeot Citroen fell another 11% today after General Motors sold its 7% stake in the struggling French car maker in a private placement to institutional investors. Business • 13 Dec 13
Bank of Ireland to raise €500m of equity - source Bank of Ireland will raise between €500-600m of equity as early as next week, a source familiar with the deal said today. Business • 26 Nov 13
Bank of Ireland to raise €500m of equity - source Bank of Ireland will raise between €500-600m of equity as early as next week, a source familiar with the deal said today. Business • 26 Nov 13
RSA Irish investigation to go back two years Britain's largest general insurer Royal and Sun Alliance is probing losses and premiums at its Irish unit stretching back at least two years Business • 11 Nov 13
RSA Irish investigation to go back two years Britain's largest general insurer Royal and Sun Alliance is probing losses and premiums at its Irish unit stretching back at least two years Business • 11 Nov 13
Twitter stock closes up 73% in New York Frenzied buying in Twitter shares grabbed Wall Street's attention , as the social media stock surged well above expectations. Business • 07 Nov 13
Twitter stock closes up 73% in New York Frenzied buying in Twitter shares grabbed Wall Street's attention , as the social media stock surged well above expectations. Business • 07 Nov 13
Twitter soars in frenzied NYSE debut Frenzied buying in Twitter shares grabbed Wall Street's attention , as the social media stock surged well above expectations News • 07 Nov 13
Twitter soars in frenzied NYSE debut Frenzied buying in Twitter shares grabbed Wall Street's attention , as the social media stock surged well above expectations News • 07 Nov 13
