Japan Airlines sees shares plummet
Shares in Japan Airlines have fallen by 81% amid fears the company could be forced to file for bankruptcy. JAL’s...
BMI to reduce Dublin service
BMI is to reduce its services between Dublin and Heathrow – by withdrawing one aircraft from the route. The airline...
New runner in the race for Cadbury
There appears to be a new bid for British chocolate-maker Cadbury. Italy’s Ferrero has reportedly secured new cash for a...
Plan could see 50 pilots go at Aer Lingus
Fifty of the most senior captains at Aer Lingus could be let go, while others would face pay cuts under...
Tesco sees 'best Christmas' in three years
Tesco says it’s had its best Christmas for three years. Like for like sales were up nearly 5%, excluding petrol,...
Consumer index shows pessimistic outlook
Consumers ended 2009 on a pessimistic note. The latest KBC Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index went down slightly in December, compared...
House of Fraser sees sales jump
Department store House of Fraser is reporting record sales over the festive period. It saw like-for-like sales grow 7% over...
Study shows people working more hours than before
Many workers are struggling to balance work and family life because of the economic downturn. A study in the UK...
Fujitsu workers stage UK protest
Workers at Fujitsu in Britain are beginning a third day of strike action. Members of UNITE are in a dispute...
Live Register shows new high
Unemployment reached a 14 year high last month. The number of people on the live register – rose by 3,300...