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  • Competitiveness vital to survival

    It is time to move "back to basics" and focus on competitiveness in order to achieve continued economic success, the Taoiseach, Mr Ahern, has said. p

  • ECB chief to remain in post

    Euro-zone finance ministers are today expected to ask Mr Wim Duisenberg to postpone his departure as president of the European Central Bank (ECB), due to take place on July 9th, writes Denis Staunton in Athens p
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  • Economic recovery in danger due to war

    Euro-zone finance ministers have warned that the war in Iraq is affecting consumer and investor confidence, and endangering prospects of an early recovery, writes Denis Staunton from Athens p

  • Unemployment rises again in March

    The number of people out of work rose again last month, bringing the seasonally adjusted total to 169,500. p

  • Interest cut possible as job losses in US mount

    The US continued to lose jobs last month, signalling that the economy is either enduring its weakest recovery since the second World War or still in outright recession. p

  • Dell profits up at Irish operations despite IT downturn

    Two of Dell's Irish subsidiaries reported increases in turnover and profitability in the year to the end of January 2002, despite the onset of a difficult economic climate for technology firms, writes Jamie Smyth in New York p

  • NCT court case cannot continue

    Dekra Éireann Teoranta, a company that failed to secure the tender to provide the national car testing service, cannot continue legal proceedings challenging the awarding of the contract to a rival company in 1998, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday. p

  • IFG pre-tax loss rises to €32.8m

    Financial services group IFG has reported a pre-tax deficit of €32.8 million for last year after a disastrous foray into the sterling endowments market. p

  • Bank of Ireland buys US foreign exchange firm

    Bank of Ireland has acquired Florida-based Foreign Currency Exchange Corp (FCE) for €10.7 million. p
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  • Ahern targets 'profiteering' professionals

    The Taoiseach, Mr Ahern, has launched an offensive against "profiteering" within the professions, warning that they "had better get real". p

  • Aer Lingus calls for greater US access

    Aer Lingus would fly to up to 16 new US destinations if the rules governing transatlantic air travel could be changed to permit such expansion, the company's chief executive, Mr Willie Walsh, said yesterday. p

  • 'Learned professions' less than impressed

    If the Taoiseach hoped to prompt a bout of soul searching among the "learned professions" he accused of profiteering at the IMI conference, he will be disappointed by the lukewarm reaction to his attack last night. p
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