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  • Debt a heavy burden in few homes- study

    Only 2 per cent of Irish households describe their current debt position as a heavy burden, despite indebtedness more than tripling over the past six years, a new survey has shown. p
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  • Banks seeking €20m from Lynn

    Permanent TSB and Bank of Scotland (Ireland) are seeking to recover about €10 million each from solicitor Michael Lynn in legal actions that bring his known liabilities to more than €40 million. p

  • $25m for ACT with sale of Meridio software firm

    ACT Venture Capital will realise more than $25 million (€17.53 million) from the sale of Belfast software firm Meridio Holdings to Autonomy Corporation, a company founded by researchers at Cambridge University. p

  • eSpatial case against ex-MD settled

    The former managing director of a Dublin technology firm backed by financier Dermot Desmond has agreed to pay €350,000 to his former employer after acknowledging he had breached a non-compete clause. p

  • Brennan Bakeries makes profits of €5.4m in 2006

    Profits at family-owned Joseph Brennan Bakeries, the producer of Brennans Bread, approached €5.5 million last year, the latest figures show. p

  • CPL results to 'meet market expectations'

    First-half earnings at Dublin-quoted recruitment specialist CPL are set to meet market expectations, the company said yesterday. p

  • ICG offer period looks set to lapse

    The offer period for Irish Continental Group (ICG) looks set to lapse next Wednesday despite Moonduster, one of the bidding parties, being prepared to proceed with a €25.40 a share offer for the ferry operator. p

  • Grain merchant case settled

    A High Court action taken by the liquidator of Edward Kavanagh (Maynooth), the Co Kildare grain merchant which collapsed in December 2000, has been settled with a €3 million payment that will be used to pay the company's creditors two final dividends. p

  • Shoppers continue spending in August

    Irish shoppers continued to spend in August, boosting retail sales by more than 5 per cent on the same month last year, the latest figures show. p

  • Shannon Aerospace dispute cost Irish Lufthansa €3.5m

    An industrial dispute at Shannon Aerospace last year cost the Irish Lufthansa group of companies more than $5 million (€3.5 million), accounts lodged with the Companies Office show. p

  • Digital terrestrial TV is coming - but will anyone be watching?

     Media&Marketing: Digital terrestrial television (DTT) is coming to Ireland, whether viewers are ready for it or even need it. The EU has decreed that by 2012 consumers will no longer be able to watch their TV using the analogue system. To make the switch to DTT, people who don't subscribe to a cable or satellite service will need to purchase a set-top box and hook it into their television. p

  • In short

    Today's other stories in brief p

  • Stocks give up gains as sentiment turns

    Dublin report:  Anybody who left work an hour early yesterday could be forgiven for telling completely the wrong story about the Irish market. p
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