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Ryanair profits up 43% to €1.24 billion

After-tax profits at Ryanair rose 43 per cent to €1.242 billion from €867 million in the 12 months ended March 31st 2015. Photograph: Alan Betson / THE IRISH TIMES

Transport & Tourism
07:26

Airline signals further fare cuts this year as capacity increases on European routes

Nice and profitable: How Ryanair revamped itself

Patricia Molloy: “It gives me a sense of community while supporting local business.”

Me & My Money Patricia Molloy of Derma Laser Clinics on her spending

Dublin Airport to refinance €550 million debt

More than 25 million passengers passed through Dublin Airport in 2015 and it is set to break that record this year as customers such as Ryanair and Aer Lingus add new routes and boost capacity.

Transport & Tourism
17:10

Move comes as hub plans new runway to cope with increased traffic

Man Utd shares rise in anticipation of Mourhino era

The impending arrival of Jose Mourinho at Manchester Utd saw stock rise in New York trading on Monday. Photograph: PA

Business
15:12

New manager’s arrival sparks 2.4% stock gain in New York

Kleinwort Benson Investors sold for about €130-€150m

With some €7.6 billion in assets under management, equity management firm KBI is headquartered in Dublin, with offices in Boston and New York and employs 62 people. (Photograph: Jin Lee/Bloomberg)

Financial Services
07:53

Management’s 12.5% stake understood to be valued at about €16-19 million

Up to 200,000 Three Ireland customers hit by voicemail problem

Thousands of mobile users were left without access to their voicemail services after Three Ireland suffered a technical glitch.

Technology
16:44

Company says problem affected less than 10% of its customer base

Permanent TSB profitabilty about a third of target

Davy financials analyst Emer Lang said she now sees PTSB’s 2018 return on equity coming in at 3.7 per cent

Markets
11:05

Bank warned this month it may miss 10% 2018 return on equity aim

EU readies €11 billion for Greece

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Greece’s European creditors are preparing to disburse €11 billion once the nation successfully completes a review of its bailout program. (Photograph: SAKIS MITROLIDISSAKIS MITROLIDIS/AFP/Getty)

Economy
13:44

Country must first successfully complete a review of its bailout programmed

PwC announces renewal of sponsorship deal with IRFU

PwC, 1 Spencer Dock, North Wall Quay, Dublin 1

Media & Marketing
13:18

Company said Irish rugby was ‘perfect fit’ for its brand

Jury in Anglo trial sent home after juror becomes unwell

The jury began hearing evidence in January in what is understood to be the longest trial in the history of the State

Financial Services
12:30

Deliberations to resume on Tuesday in trial of four bankers

Louise Phelan of PayPal: to speak at Tech Connect Live event taking place in the RDS on Wednesday. Photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times

Technology Social Media Week Ireland kicks off around the country

Tesla: hopes to see e-vehicle output grow to 500,000 units by 2020

Innovation talk Forget lithium – rare earth elements are the next big thing

Economy

EU readies €11 billion for Greece

May 23, 2016, 13:44

Country must first successfully complete a review of its bailout programmed

UK faces one year recession if it bows out of EU, warns Treasury

May 23, 2016, 10:50

‘Can we knowingly vote for a recession?’ chancellor George Osborne asks

CIF calls on Government to fast track capital projects that have stalled

May 23, 2016, 10:46

Without investment in infrastructure Government’s housing strategy could create ‘ghost communities’ in the regions

Eurozone economy slowed in May as business growth slid

May 23, 2016, 10:18

Latest PMI figures show employment rose for 19th month in a row

May 23, 2016, 01:00

When Johannes Haushofer at Princeton listed his professional failures it went viral

Government plans to change tax on shares to boost start-ups

May 21, 2016, 06:15

Department of Finance wants businesses’ views on taxing gains on shares given to staff

Media & Marketing

PwC announces renewal of sponsorship deal with IRFU

Company said Irish rugby was ‘perfect fit’ for its brand

Niall O’Dowd sells IrishCentral website for €2.7m

‘Irish Voice’ newspaper and ‘Irish America’ magazine not part of transaction

Companies

Dublin Airport to refinance €550 million debt

Transport & Tourism

Move comes as hub plans new runway to cope with increased traffic

Egypt expects €12 bn from tourism sector despite air disaster

Transport & Tourism

Minister says country will attract 10m tourists and will not cut prices

London Underground on track to begin long awaited ‘Night Tube’

Transport & Tourism

24 hour service on certain lines expected to add millions to London economy

Fiat Chrysler shares fall following emissions row with Germany

Transport & Tourism

Carmaker maintains vehicles are compliant following emissions cheat claims

Maxol gets go ahead to buy three former Esso service stations

Energy & Resources

Move part of ‘significant expansion’ at oil company

Monaco gold refinery to supply market with conflict free metals

Energy & Resources

Dubai investor Selim Fendi lines up European buyers for gold from South America

Why employing digital precision gives your eyecare its edge

A new made-to-measure digital service from Specsavers sets a new benchmark for innovation in customer eyecare

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