The US Postal Service is banning international shipments of electronics with lithium batteries such as smartphones, laptops and iPads, because of the risk of fire.From Wednesday, consumers may no longer make the shipments, including to army and diplomati
THE Xavier McAuliffe-owned five-star Lyrath Estate Hotel in Kilkenny has gone into receivership, with debts running to tens of millions.The 137-room hotel will remain open and will continue to trade as normal, with all bookings to be honoured, under the
NAMA has taken control of the historic Boland's Mill site in Dublin, the scene of fighting during the 1916 Rising and one of the largest and potentially most valuable development sites in the capital.NAMA has appointed Glenn Cran and Mark Reynolds of Sav
IRELAND'S marketing colleges are failing the country's thriving tech sector by turning out "unemployable" graduates who have learned "the history of the television" rather than the very basics in IT marketing skills, a leading tech-sector businessman has
CORPORATE enforcement czar Paul Appleby is ramping up his pursuit of people who sign off on accounts, despite not being qualified as auditors.The latest monthly newsletter from his Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement shows that there were fiv
Vatican police have arrested the Pope's personal butler after an inquiry into the leaking of sensitive church documents.The butler, identified as Paolo Gabriele (40), was held by gendarmes after a commission of three senior cardinals had been appointed b
The number of company directors apparently running businesses into the ground and then setting up "phoenix" companies and leaving a trail of creditors in their wake is on the increase, according to a leading business information firm.Analysis from Busine
A MAN whose sister bought back his repossessed home owes €233,000 to the taxman.Seamus Farrelly's house was repossessed by GE Money after he was unable to meet mortgage repayments on the loan.On Tuesday, his sister Orla Mulvey bought the house back for €
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