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Bank of Scotland's €97m action against developer Jerry Beades adjourned new
AN application by Bank of Scotland requiring developer Jerry Beades to pay some €9.7m related to loans advanced for an development of 48 apartments in north Dublin has been adjourned at the High Court.
Crisis in eurozone threatens Ireland's economic progress
THE Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) warned yesterday that Ireland's economic recovery risked being derailed by the fallout from the eurozone debt crisis.
NAMA to invest €2bn in economy and create up to 35,000 jobs
NAMA today announced plans to invest €2billion, creating over 25,000 direct jobs and a further 10,000 related jobs, in Ireland.
New jobs: 70 positions to be created in Dublin by high end gift voucher company Smartbox
GIFT voucher company, Smartbox is to create 70 new jobs in Dublin, it was revealed today.
Dawn Meats secures €300m deal with McDonalds that will generate 65 new jobs in Waterford
DAWN Meats has won a €300m contract for McDonalds which will see the creation of 65 new jobs in Waterford,
Facebook floatation: Probe into investment bank Morgan Stanley
REGULATORS are examining whether Morgan Stanley, the investment bank that shepherded Facebook through its stock market flotation last week, selectively informed clients of an analyst's negative report about the company before the shares started trading.
Irish company SIAC completes work on famous London Square
AN IRISH company is rolling out the red carpet after overhauling one of London's most famous squares.
US and Japan leading fragile global recovery of growth
THE United States and Japan are leading a fragile economic recovery among developed countries that could yet be blown off course if the eurozone fails to contain its flaring growth crisis, yesterday's OECD report concludes.
Eircom to exit examinership with 40pc less debt and new owners
EIRCOM will exit examinership on June 11 with a radically reduced debt burden and new owners, the Commercial Court ruled yesterday.
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New directors at HT Meagher O'Reilly
Property advisory company HT Meagher O'Reilly has promoted four of its staff to positions of directors with the firm.
Debt crisis: Markets slump ahead of emergency EU summit
EUROPEAN markets fell heavily on Wednesday morning as investors doubted an EU summit would lead to a solution of the eurozone's problems.
Siteserv sale to Millington gets OK
THE Competition Authority has approved the sale of Siteserv to the Denis O'Brien-controlled Millington. Siteserv said the proposed disposal was "classified by the Irish Competition Authority as a media merger". "Accordingly, as is the case with all transactions so classified and in compliance with the act, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation may, up to and including May 31, direct the Irish Competition Authority to carry out an investigation under the act in relation to the proposed disposal. Siteserv does not envisage that such an intervention will occur in this case".
NAMA to fund €13m Charlestown project
NAMA is funding the €13m extension of the Charlestown Shopping Centre in north Dublin, which is being undertaken by the Bailey brothers.
Family's joy as daughter buys back house taken over by bank
AN EMOTIONAL daughter yesterday bought back her father's house that had been repossessed by a lender -- for a quarter of the boom-era value.
Hamish McRae: The cautionary tale of Facebook's public flotation
ANYONE who invested in Facebook will doubtless feel a little less friendly towards it than they did a couple of days ago. And I suppose if you are looking for symbolism, you could say the fact that Facebook shares fell by more than 10 per cent when they started trading was a signal that the social network bubble is about to burst.
- Eugene Polley, inventor of the remote control, dies aged 96
- Facebook settles lawsuit with angry users
- Google Chrome beats Internet Explorer to become world's most popular web browser
- Google deal to buy Motorola Mobility in $12.5bn deal finalised
- Facebook shares drop for a second day following Monday slump
Irish shares post mild recovery
IRISH shares rose yesterday as markets posted a mild recovery from last week's turmoil.
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Demand for RTE chiefs to quit over Fr Kevin Reynolds libel fiasco
THE two top men at RTE came under severe pressure to resign yesterday when they appeared before an Oireachtas committee hearing into the Fr Kevin Reynolds libel fiasco.













