Today at 03:43:41 - Ferry and freight services group Irish Continental saw passengers rise and its debt levels drop in the first four and a half months of this year; but losses rose and total revenues dropped slightly d ... Today at 03:43:41 - Ireland’s banks may need further recapitalisation of between €2bn and €4bn, which could result in the need for a second bailout. Today at 03:43:41 - Independent News & Media has given a downbeat outlook for the rest of this year on the back of a 3.5% like-for-like fall in group revenue for the year to date. Today at 03:43:40 - The company that operates the €40m Thomond Park in Limerick increased its operating profit more than threefold last year to €612,000 in spite of revenues reducing by 5% to €2.65m. Today at 03:43:40 - World markets were buzzing yesterday as Facebook shares finally became available for public trading. | Today at 03:26:18 - Swiss cement maker eyes $1.6bn uplift in operating profit in Bernard Fontana’s first big initiative since taking over as chief executive 18/05/2012 at 23:54:05 - The FTSE Eurofirst 300 rises 0.5% with almost all European indices closing in positive territory, and banks among the best performers 18/05/2012 at 21:55:22 - Decline of groups involved in supplying essential raw materials for business show how investors really feel about the global economy’s direction 18/05/2012 at 21:55:22 - The world’s largest interdealer broker will pay a nominal £1 and take on liabilities and running costs for lossmaking quotations and listings arm 18/05/2012 at 21:55:02 - Sixty-seven investors are suing the group and Jean-Marie Messier for €644.5m in a dispute over claims they misled investors between 2000 and 2002 | Today at 00:14:18 - The European Central Bank wants a new strategy to restructure Spanish banks
Today at 00:14:18 - It has been calculated that it will take the village 7,058 years to clear its debt
18/05/2012 at 17:43:45 - More economic figures and a recovery in Bankia shares
18/05/2012 at 00:15:16 - Spain suffers on the markets as the Bankia situation complicates
18/05/2012 at 00:15:16 - It follows a day of sharp falls on the market for Bankia and was requested by the bank's new chairman, José Ignacio Goirigolzarri.
18/05/2012 at 00:15:16 - The Bankia accounts were presented to the Bank of Spain without being audited as Deloitte refused to sign off on them
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Today at 00:14:14 - A Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) pilot scheduled to fly a plane out of Sweden on Tuesday afternoon was stopped from leaving after failing a breathalyzer test. Today at 00:14:14 - Swedish construction and engineering giant Skanska reported a doubling of first quarter net profits on Thursday, despite poor performance in the company's residential sector. 18/05/2012 at 00:14:26 - Experts have slammed Swedish retail giant H&M's new swimwear campaign for its alleged glorification of super-tanned bodies. 18/05/2012 at 00:14:26 - The illegal export of Swedes' discarded washers, televisions, and other waste has police scrambling to prevent Swedish companies from profiting from what is becoming a growing environmental problem fo ... 17/05/2012 at 00:14:09 - The Chinese version of the old Swedish Saab 9-5 has come far enough in development that manufacturers are saying it will make the cardealerships' floors at the end of the year. | 18/05/2012 at 23:53:56 - In Q1 2012 the dynamic increase of the number of employed continued in comparison to the corresponding period of the previous year – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) reported in its latest survey. ... 18/05/2012 at 23:53:56 - "High quality global journalism requires investment. Please share this article with others using the link below, do not cut & paste the article. See our Ts&Cs and Copyright Policy for more detail. A H ... 18/05/2012 at 23:53:56 - "China will invest more in Hungary and import more high-tech goods from the country, Vice-Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday, at the beginning of his two-day visit to the Central European country. With ... 17/05/2012 at 23:58:12 - Auto parts company Bosch is moving production of its less sophisticated control units from Hatvan, in Heves county, to Cluj-Napoca, Romania, where it is building a new factory for car control unit pro ... 17/05/2012 at 23:58:12 - "Hungary may start cutting interest rates before the Cabinet reaches a bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund and the European Union, Reuters reported, citing an interview with monetar ... | 18/05/2012 at 23:53:54 - Valitor, a leader in cross-border acquiring services and international merchant and card solutions, recently signed a contract with the British electronic payments provider White Eagle Plc, for the re ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:23 - The CEO of Finnair has apologised at the carrier’s Annual General Meeting for a series of recent controversies that have tarnished the company’s reputation. On Wednesday (March 28), Mika Vehviläinen s ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:23 - Andri Guðmundsson, CEO of H.F. Verðbréf (H.F. Securities), an Icelandic securities firm, recently gave an interview with the American financial news corporation Bloomberg regarding capital controls in ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:23 - The Iceland-based company LS Retail, the leading supplier of retail software solutions and services for Microsoft Dynamics, has been growing rapidly on the global market with 98 percent of its 2011 re ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:23 - Valitor, a leading cross boarder acquiring solutions provider, has partnered up with Oberthur Technologies, and Visa Europe to launch Iceland’s first mobile contactless payments project. The project w ... |
18/05/2012 at 23:53:07 - The aftermath of recent parliamentary elections both in France and Greece, finds Europe extremely anxious, while trying to analyze its results, not only regarding the financial crisis and the luck of ... 18/05/2012 at 23:53:07 - Burning the holy books which are interconnected with the hearts and souls of millions of people around the world is one of the most heinous and dreadful actions which one can think of. After decades o ... 18/05/2012 at 23:53:07 - While everybody was expecting France and Hollande to make headlines after last Sunday\'s results it was the Greek elections that hacked the spotlights. And the headlines combined with statements from ... 17/05/2012 at 23:57:26 - What an eventful weekend we had in Europe, with two EU and eurozone countries having elections, that could reshape the current economic and political agenda in our continent. The Markets are already r ... 16/05/2012 at 23:58:39 - During the past days emotions have been running high about the U.S. Secret Service alliance with ladies of the night in Colombia. An \'incident\' has mushroomed into a self-inflicted \'policy debacl ... | 18/05/2012 at 23:52:56 - Swiss drugmaker Novartis said on Thursday it would investigate alleged drug approval irregularities after an Indian parliamentary report found the country's regulator colluded with pharmaceutical firm ... 15/05/2012 at 23:58:45 - Emmi, the leading Swiss dairy producer, will no longer name its US-made cheese after the traditional Swiss product. 15/05/2012 at 23:58:44 - In this era of mechanised Swiss agriculture, dairy farming is also going through changes. On some farms, milk production has even been mechanised completely, breaking radically with the traditional im ... 13/05/2012 at 23:53:09 - Credit Suisse chief executive Brady Dougan has confirmed the bank has provided United States tax investigators with client data. 13/05/2012 at 15:43:06 - Kuoni is preparing for Greece to exit the euro zone and is holding talks with local business partners, the Swiss travel group’s chief executive Peter Rothwell told SonntagsZeitung newspaper on Sunday. | 18/05/2012 at 23:52:55 - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble said on Thursday that a German inflation rate of up to three percent was tolerable, despite eurozone rules setting a target of around two percent. 18/05/2012 at 23:52:55 - Germany's two main opposition parties called on Wednesday for the EU's fiscal pact to be ratified on the same day in Berlin, Paris and Rome, seeking to send a strong signal of unity against the crisis ... 18/05/2012 at 17:53:04 - The eurozone could absorb a Greek exit from the bloc, although it would prove extremely costly, a top member of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's junior coalition partners said on Friday. 18/05/2012 at 10:26:55 - The leaders of Germany, France, Britain, Italy and senior EU officials agreed Thursday that both budget consolidation and growth are necessary to tackle the eurozone crisis, Berlin said. 17/05/2012 at 23:57:25 - Germany's second-biggest bank, the Commerzbank, has been ordered to pay more than €50 million in bonuses to workers who had been promised the money by the Dresdner Bank before it was taken over by Com ... |
18/05/2012 at 18:14:25 - Facebook has debuted in share trading on the US platform for IT companies Nasdaq, to find out how much status updates and billions of likes are worth on Wall Street. Read Full Article at RT.com 18/05/2012 at 16:43:55 - The US is set to increase tariffs on solar panels made in China in a bid to restrict Chinese companies’ presence on the market. Beijing claims this may hurt efforts to promote clean energy.Read Full ... 18/05/2012 at 15:46:06 - Russia’s third-largest gold miner Nordgold reported on Friday its net income dropped to $60 million in the first quarter of 2012, or 30% compared to last year, after its gold sales fell 10%.Read Full ... 18/05/2012 at 15:46:05 - Spain became another headache for global markets as Moody’s downgraded 16 of the country’s lenders, pushing indices around the world up and down.Read Full Article at RT.com 18/05/2012 at 14:13:38 - As the largest US financial firm by assets struggles to contain damage which has already cost it more than $25 bln in shareholder value, the Wall Street Journal has provided new details on the scope ... | 18/05/2012 at 15:14:43 - Lacklustre growth in emerging European economies could turn into recession if the euro zone crisis escalates, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has said today. 18/05/2012 at 14:13:38 - IBOA The Finance Union is to consider the mediator’s recommendation on AIB job losses of up to 2,500 staff. However, the IBOA is seeking an urgent meeting with senior management to discuss its plans f ... 18/05/2012 at 13:44:23 - British Prime Minister David Cameron backed new French President Francois Hollande's deficit plans as the leaders prepared to meet for the first time in Washington today. 18/05/2012 at 13:44:23 - 50 people are to lose their jobs at the Glanbia facility at Inch in Co. Wexford following the company's decision to end it's franchise agreement with Yoplait. 18/05/2012 at 13:14:20 - Irish Continental Group (ICG) has issued its interim management statement which shows revenue is down and the group has seen a reduction in numbers for many of their services. | 18/05/2012 at 15:13:21 - Enterprise Estonia tourism development centre has launched a tourism campaign in Latvia, inviting Latvians to visit Estonia to spend a nature holiday here, according to the Baltic Course. 18/05/2012 at 15:13:21 - Norwegian Hjellegjerde, a sofa and recliner maker, is about to start producing on its second location in Lithuania as the company has decided to concentrate all its manufacturing activities in the cou ... 18/05/2012 at 15:13:21 - Latvia's industrial output has been growing steadily ever since Latvia reached the lowest point of recession, writes news2biz. 18/05/2012 at 14:55:17 - Four Estonian men were killed in a head-on crash when their van crashed into a tractor-trailer on a highway in northern Finland yesterday, reported ERR News. 18/05/2012 at 10:26:58 - A faulty software patch for one of the pillars of Estonian e-government, the Center of Registers and Information Systems, caused an instantaneous seizure of 114 unsuspecting citizens' bank accounts an ... |
18/05/2012 at 12:14:24 - Accommodation search engine Hotel.com has revealed that recent events commemorating 100 years since the sinking of Titanic saw interest in local hotels grow significantly. 18/05/2012 at 10:13:32 - Shareholders have delivered a major blow to insurer Prudential as more leading firms tasted a backlash over executive pay.Related StoriesSales jump for restaurant chainJCB digs £60m dealShor ... 18/05/2012 at 09:44:03 - Related StoriesJCB digs £60m dealShort-term loans cause debt spiralUTV's AGM goes by with no sign of new chairmanShareholders slam Pru payFacebook stock goes publicFlotation of social networ ... 18/05/2012 at 09:44:03 - Related StoriesSales jump for restaurant chainJCB digs £60m dealUTV's AGM goes by with no sign of new chairmanShareholders slam Pru payFacebook stock goes publicFlotation of social networkin ... 18/05/2012 at 09:44:03 - The Spanish Prime Minister has vigorously defended the austerity policies that united thousands who protested this week by warning that the country risked being shut out of the financial markets unles ... | 17/05/2012 at 16:14:46 - Not everyone is happy that Russia will likely join the World Trade Organization this summer, and a referendum drive is under way to question the country's accession. Many Russia-based lawyers, however ... 17/05/2012 at 16:14:46 - Emerging economies like Russia have long been the bane of industries dependent on intellectual property rights, such as the software industry. Sixty-five percent of software in Russia is stolen, Bloom ... 17/05/2012 at 16:14:46 - From sweeping new regulations in industries such as pharmaceuticals to the Civil Code revisions and migration amnesty law currently under discussion, Russia's legal environment is constantly changing. ... 13/05/2012 at 14:14:09 - Shortly before ending his term as prime minister, Vladimir Putin signed an order stating that cellular communications operators need to provide coverage along federal highways by the end of 2013.
13/05/2012 at 14:14:09 - The first part of a new intersection at the notorious bottleneck where Leningradskoye Shosse and the Moscow Ring Road meet should be open by the end of this year.
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In this week’s Business News: Škoda Auto to remain in luxury range;
government turns off funding for solar power; central bank fines major high
street bank for misleading customers; steelmakers see s ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:19 -
In the week’s Business News: the only way is up for interest rates;
ministry retreats from promise to ease burden of health and insurance
payments; revolutionary media concept comes a cropper; coal a ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:19 - The City of Prague has wasted no time reacting to a proposal made public
this week that the famous Strahov Stadium, overlooking the city, could be
demolished to pave the way for new development. The i ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:19 -
In Business News this week: end of the road for many Czech truckers; Tatra
pins hopes on facelifts; Prague pushes for changes in EU deficit rules;
Finance Ministry retreats from tax perk attack; and ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:19 -
In this week’s Business News: a big win for Budweiser - the Czech one,
that is; the new labour minister wants to toughen up on non-EU workers; the
state forestry company sees big profits for the firs ... |
12/05/2012 at 00:14:26 - Italy: Shareholders in talks to have Italian chairman (19/07/2011 - 17:18:17) 12/05/2012 at 00:14:26 - Italy: Industrial output increased in May (20/07/2011 - 11:34:28) 12/05/2012 at 00:14:25 - Italy/France: Fiat CEO rushed in where Renault chief feared (25/07/2011 - 12:15:03) 12/05/2012 at 00:14:25 - Italy: Berlusconi company to pay court-ordered 560 mln euros to rival, will appeal (21/07/2011 - 16:25:17) 12/05/2012 at 00:14:25 - EU: Credit line considered to stem debt crisis (20/07/2011 - 16:53:15) 12/05/2012 at 00:14:25 - Iran: Gas pact worth $10 billion signed with neighbours (25/07/2011 - 17:28:51) | 11/05/2012 at 23:57:26 -
?TK Companies in the Czech Republic that illegally employ foreigners will be fined up to CZK 5 million and lose the right to public orders and state subsidies, under the government's draft amend ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:26 -
?TK Hospitals next year should get up to three percent more in healthcare funds than in 2010, Health Minister Leoš Heger said yesterday. According to the minister, the increase should free-up st ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:26 -
?TK Swiss investigators have estimated the loss caused by the managers of the MUS coal-mining firm to the Czech Republic through its privatisation deal in the late 1990s at over CZK 8 billion, t ... 11/05/2012 at 23:57:26 -
?TK More than 3,000 Czechs purchased over 12 square kilometres of land mostly on the Moon before Christmas, Filip Rajchart, executive of the Galactic Agency, told ?TK yesterday.
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?TK The Czech Republic will claim CZK 12 billion from the dubious privatisation deal of the Mostecká uhelná spole?nost (MUS) coal-mining firm frozen in Swiss accounts, Prime Minister Petr Ne?as ... | Today at 06:14:31 - In a significant patent victory for Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), the U.S. International Trade Commission, in its preliminary ruling, has ordered a ban on the import of some models of Motorola Mobility Hold ... Today at 04:14:27 - The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. or FDIC, announced Friday the shuttering of one small bank in Alabama, taking the count of U.S. bank closures in 2012 to 24, after 92 in 2011 and the 157 bank closu ... 18/05/2012 at 23:13:01 - California-based Foster Farms is recalling about 15,040 pounds of a turkey burger product because of mis-branding and an undeclared allergen. The company said the product contains a seasoning mix with ... 18/05/2012 at 23:13:00 - After showing a lack of direction in morning trading on Friday, stocks showed another notable move to the downside over the course of the afternoon. The pullback by the markets came as traders were re ... 18/05/2012 at 22:14:09 - Shares of Facebook Inc. (FB) made a none-too-impressive opening on its market debut Friday at $42.05, about 11 percent higher than the listing price of $38. |
18/05/2012 at 21:15:18 - The eurozone once again faces a full-blown crisis centred on Greece. What does it mean for people in the UK?
18/05/2012 at 19:15:44 - Nearly 10% of rent in England and Wales was unpaid in April, but rents still rose 0.5%.
18/05/2012 at 19:15:44 - New figures show that the government's plan to increase tuition fees to £9,000 a year will actually increase the cost to the taxpayer.
18/05/2012 at 19:15:43 - Leigh Harrison, manager of the Threadneedle UK Equity Income fund, explains how he's balancing defensive stalwarts with some growth picks.
18/05/2012 at 19:15:43 - Paul Causer and Paul Read, managers of the Invesco Perpetual Corporate Bond fund, expect UK inflation to remain subdued.
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