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Bank woes push ISEQ into the red

Wednesday February 10 2010

THE ISEQ was one of few European indices that ended yesterday's trading session in the red, as continuing concern regarding the health of the banking sector and the wider economy weighed on investors. Retail sales in December were lower than expected, according to data yesterday.

Ireland shouldn't be penned with Pigs says broker

Wednesday February 10 2010

IRELAND has made a "pig's ear" of managing the economy but does not deserve to be included among the so-called Piigs economies, NCB Stockbrokers said in a report yesterday.

Merkel denies bailout plan for Greece

Wednesday February 10 2010

Angela Merkel tried to calm fevered speculation in financial markets yesterday that Germany was preparing to lead a bailout of Greece amid a split in the EU on how to handle its most ailing member.

Fur-eezing temperatures to bite again

Tuesday February 09 2010

EUROPE was braced to shiver again this week and see some snow in a fresh blast of wintry weather.

A pedestrian walks past Greece's ministry of finance in Athens, Greece, on Monday. Photo: Bloomberg News

Greek fallout will add to company costs globally

Tuesday February 09 2010

Corporate borrowing costs are rising at the fastest pace in more than two months on concern that worsening government finances will slow the global economy and make it harder for companies to meet debt payments.

AIB and CRH lead ISEQ gain

Tuesday February 09 2010

IRISH stocks eked out gains yesterday, led higher by financials as AIB named a new chief financial officer and CRH -- following a report on domestic construction which suggested some signs of life.

Devising a perfect game plan

Tuesday February 09 2010

WHILE Sunday's Euro 2012 draw has provided some history and geography lessons for Irish fans, it has also posed some difficult questions for Giovanni Trapattoni and his employers in the FAI.

G7 chiefs pledge to push stimulus despite debt woe

Monday February 08 2010

FINANCE ministers of the seven major industrial countries sought to calm jittery markets by pledging to keep up government aid to sustain a fledgling economic rebound.

Fans must dig deep to follow team's Euro 2012 qualifying odyssey

Monday February 08 2010

IT'S eastern promise -- or banishment to the gulags, depending on your view.