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  • Ryanair could face action on ticket sales

    Ryanair could face legal action to force it to adopt more consumer-friendly policies following an EU-wide investigation into unfair practices in the airline industry. p

  • Strength of euro worries finance ministers

    EU finance ministers expressed growing fears about the rising strength of the euro and a recent surge in oil prices at their regular monthly meeting in Brussels last night. p
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  • Flavin praises group's 'high ethical standards'

    It was business as usual yesterday for DCC founder Jim Flavin, the millionaire businessman at the centre of the Fyffes insider dealing affair. p

  • New panel of directors for funds

    A Dublin-based consultancy to the funds industry has set up a panel of independent directors which it aims to place on the boards of international hedge funds and other asset management firms. p

  • Property firm Dwyer Nolan doubles profits

    Dublin property company Dwyer Nolan Developments almost doubled its pretax profits to €32.8 million in the year to May 31st last, according to company accounts just filed. p

  • Ulster Bank to seek repayment from Lynn

    Ulster Bank will apply to the Commercial Court tomorrow for orders requiring solicitor Michael Lynn to repay to it loans of about €6 million. p

  • Cemex seeks talks to avert strike over changes to pension scheme

    Multi-national building materials giant, Cemex, is seeking a meeting with trade union representatives in an attempt to avert a strike at its Irish operation this week. p

  • Magnier, McManus boost stake in pub group

    Racing tycoons John Magnier and JP McManus have boosted their shareholding in British pub group, Mitchells & Butlers, to 4 per cent. p

  • Research projects get ¬87m funding

    Funding of €87 million for collaborative research projects between academia and industry will be announced by Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Micheál Martin today. p

  • China's trade surplus reaches ¬18bn

    China posted a record monthly trade surplus of €18 billion in October, but the total as released yesterday was lower than the €20 billion forecast, suggesting that policies to restrain exports and promote imports might be making a difference. p

  • O2 adds over 20,000 contract customers

    Mobile operator O2 Ireland added 20,900 new contract customers in the three months to September 30th last and now has a total of 1.632 million subscribers. p

  • Allfinanz acquired by Munich Re for ¬48m

    Dublin software firm Allfinanz has been acquired by reinsurance giant Munich Re for €48 million in cash. p

  • Byrne ordered to repay over ¬8m

    Solicitor Thomas Byrne was yesterday ordered by the Commercial Court to repay more than €8 million to Bank of Scotland (Ireland) and National Irish Bank (NIB), bringing to about €40 million the sums which he has been ordered to repay various banks. p

  • Festive spirit throws light upon changes in the North

    Belfast Briefing: Retailers in Belfast are hoping that Christmas 2007, against the backdrop of the North's new political stability, will be one of their busiest yet. p

  • In Short

    A round-up of today's other stories in brief p

  • Higher closing as early jitters set aside

    MARKET REPORT: It was a mildly positive day on the Iseq yesterday, with the index closing 0.42 per cent higher after setting aside some early jitters. Most of the banks were in favour, but Anglo Irish was again under pressure, falling 20 cent to €10. p
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