Morning headlines 20/05/2014 1. The real wolf of Wall Street to make $100m from his speaking tour http://www.businessinsider.com/belfort-sees-himself-making-100-million-2014-5 2. Credit Suisse under the spotlight http://www.bbc.com/news/business-27478532 3. Drumm fraud brought to the attention of the US court http://www.rte.ie/news/2014/0520/618430-david-drumm-court/ 4. Ballymore to build 3,000 London Homes http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/commercial-property/ballymore-to-build-3-000-london-homes-in-2bn-project-1.1802400] 5. AIB make a small move on Sir Anthony O’Reilly http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/media-and-marketing/aib-in-court-move-against-sir-anthony-o-reilly-over-debt-1.1801950 Read More
Morning Headlines 19/05/2014 1. Rogue Trader speaks out http://www.businessinsider.com/r-ex-trader-kerviel-appeals-to-french-president-from-italian-border-2014-18 2. Ryanair under pressure http://www.independent.ie/business/ryanairs-full-year-profit-down-8-per-cent-30284980.html 3. Labour could be gone http://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/labour-faces-wipeout-in-euro-elections-as-poll-gives-ff-chance-of-three-seats-1.1800628 4. Pfizer bid rejected again http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/health-pharma/astrazeneca-rejects-pfizer-s-final-70bn-takeover-offer-1.1801179 5. Arrest made following Petrol Station robbery http://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/man-arrested-after-armed-robbery-at-petrol-station-1.1801186 Read More
Morning headlines 16/05/2014 1. Tales of the stock market http://www.businessinsider.com/gundlach-warns-of-treasury-short-covering-scramble-2014-5 2. FDI to china increases http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/foreign-direct-investment-in-china-rises-5-per-cent-1.1798343 3. Commercial property on the increase http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/commercial-property/green-reit-says-further-investments-in-the-pipeline-1.1798354 4. Is it a good time to buy http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/property-homes/its-a-good-time-to-buy-houses-but-consumers-are-cautious-30278590.html 5. The cost of the Moyes fiasco http://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/premier-league/50m-united-reveal-cost-of-moyes-debacle-30278817.html Read More
Morning Headlines 15/05/2014 1. How Ronaldo spends his millions http://www.businessinsider.com/cristiano-ronaldo-money-2014-5 2. Slight improvement for KBC http://www.independent.ie/business/kbc-report-lower-first-quarter-losses-despite-negative-fitch-report-30276901.html 3. Niall Horan and his €17m nest egg http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/horan-worth-cool-17m-but-hes-still-playing-catchup-with-u2-30276168.html 4. Situation going from bad to worse in Turkey http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/europe/turkish-mine-disaster-prompts-violent-protests-1.1796815 5. French Economy remains stagnant http://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/french-economy-comes-to-a-standstill-in-the-first-quarter-1.1796849 Read More
Morning Headlines 14/05/2014 1. An algorithm added to the board of directors http://www.businessinsider.com/vital-named-to-board-2014-5 2. Fyffes continues to shine http://www.independent.ie/business/world/fyffes-reports-profits-of-pretax-profits-of-158m-30273869.html 3. Ryanair forced to change http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/transport-and-tourism/ryanair-has-axed-a-net-222-routes-for-this-summer-1.1793732 4. List of Drumm’s frauds requested by US judge http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/financial-services/us-judge-seeks-list-of-david-drumm-s-alleged-frauds-1.1793529 5. Turkish mine explosion http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/europe/over-200-dead-and-more-trapped-in-turkish-mine-explosion-1.1794374 Read More
Morning Headlines 13/05/2014 1. iPhone 6 going to be a monster hit http://www.businessinsider.com/apples-iphone-6-orders-20-higher-than-iphone-5s-orders-2014-5 2. Paddypower issues results http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/financial-services/paddy-power-hit-by-two-worst-weekends-ever-for-football-results-1.1793220 3. AIB may go to the market as early as 2015 http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/financial-services/aib-to-test-market-for-external-investment-in-first-half-of-2015-1.1792582 4. European shares reach six year high http://www.independent.ie/business/world/european-shares-rise-sharply-to-six-year-high-30269596.html 5. Easy mortgages on the way for first time buyers http://www.independent.ie/business/personal-finance/property-mortgages/easy-mortgages-for-firsttime-buyers-are-on-the-way-30268023.html Read More
Morning Headlines 09/05/2014 1. Apple to buy Dre beats http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-to-buy-beats-2014-5 2. Draghi stands up to critics http://www.independent.ie/business/world/dont-pressure-us-says-draghi-as-ecb-poised-for-june-boost-30258325.html 3. BT Ireland customers faced with increased charges http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/bt-ireland-blames-onceoff-charges-for-its-5pc-profits-dip-30258314.html 4. Irish Life starts the year with excellent sales http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/financial-services/irish-life-sees-excellent-sales-in-first-quarter-1.1788838 5. What is forward guidance http://www.economist.com/blogs/economist-explains/2014/02/economist-explains-7 Read More
Morning Headlines 08/05/2014 1. Amazon Is Attacking A Potential Trillion-Dollar Industry That No One Ever Talks About http://www.businessinsider.com/amazonsupply-wholesale-2014-5#!KSIeK 2. Goodbye Shatter http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/kenny-dumps-shatter-over-explosive-report-30255200.html 3. Obama to prevent US companies using Ireland as a Tax haven http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/obama-plans-to-axe-tax-advantages-for-us-firms-investing-here-30253939.html 4. Bath set to cost 16 cent while a shower will set you back 25 cent http://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/bath-set-to-cost-16-cent-while-a-shower-will-set-you-back-25-cent-1.1787308 5. Barclay’s facing revamp http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/financial-services/barclays-to-axe-19-000-jobs-under-revival-plan-1.1788015 Read More
Morning Headlines 07/05/2014 1. How young people can get rich slowly http://www.businessinsider.com/how-young-people-can-get-rich-slowly-2014-5#!J5ghr 2. CRH reports figures http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/crh-reports-stronger-start-to-year-in-europe-but-us-hit-by-weather-30252053.html 3. Dunne gets the green light for NY property http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/us/dunne-family-wins-planning-for-22m-nyc-property-1.1785940 4. Businesses listed for Entrepreneur of the year http://www.irishtimes.com/business/24-businesses-shortlisted-for-ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year-award-1.1785840 5. Sexton slow to decide on his future http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/rugby/johnny-sexton-keeps-irfu-waiting-on-decision-over-future-1.1785691 Read More
Morning Headlines 06/05/2014 1. US to take on Russia http://www.businessinsider.com/the-us-will-unleash-the-irs-on-russian-banks-in-july-2014-5 2. Anglo comedy continues http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/financial-services/drumm-gave-wife-hundreds-of-thousands-as-marriage-was-seriously-strained-1.1784674 3. Apple adding fire-power to back room staff http://www.irishtimes.com/business/sectors/technology/apple-gives-new-retail-chief-stock-worth-68-million-1.1785224 4. Irish Aviation success continues http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/aircraft-lessor-avolon-could-be-worth-2bn-in-stock-market-floatation-30246069.html 5. The story that’s given a few people a smile this weekend http://www.independent.ie/sport/tears-for-suarez-as-liverpool-suffer-spectacular-implosion-at-palace-30245992.html Read More