# Markets

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Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock

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Jul 26th 2012, 4:56 PM

# Apple

Anticipated iPhone 5 release blamed for lower-than-expected Apple results

Apple revenues up 22.5 per cent to $35 billion for three months ending in June – but don’t meet expectations

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Jul 25th 2012, 8:17 AM

# Eurozone

Eurozone fears continue as IMF start Greek inspection

Yields on Spanish and Italian bonds hit record highs yesterday as uncertainty in the markets continues.

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Jul 24th 2012, 10:41 AM

# Markets

Spanish borrowing costs hit record high

Investor action this morning reflects growing scepticism about efforts to stabilise Spain’s banks.

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Jul 23rd 2012, 9:31 AM

# In Numbers

Cannabis, beer and T-bills: the week in stats

How high is Europe’s tallest building? And how many cannabis plants were seized by gardaí last year?

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Jul 7th 2012, 7:30 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

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Jul 5th 2012, 4:49 PM

# Greece

Greece pushing bid to renegotiate bailout terms

Antonis Samaras is hoping to renegotiate the country’s second bailout…

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Jul 5th 2012, 11:34 AM

# Markets

Ireland returns to the markets today - here's what you need to know

The NTMA is set to try and raise money for the first time since Ireland was bailed out, with a €500m debt auction.

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Jul 5th 2012, 8:11 AM

# Greece

Asian markets surge, Spanish and Italian bond yields ease, after Greek vote

Dealers cheered the Greek result, which saw the New Democracy party win about 30 percent of the vote – while bond yields in Spain and Italy fell sharply.

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Jun 18th 2012, 7:59 AM

# contagion

Italy is relaxed despite 'crucial' time for the eurozone, says Mario Monti

“We are relaxed over Italy’s standing on the international stage and on the markets,” the Italian Prime Minister told his cabinet.

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Jun 13th 2012, 10:44 AM

Voices

Column: Let's stop pussyfooting around the Bloxham debacle

Former trader Nick Leeson is fed up with the light-touch reporting on the Bloxham demise – and with what he deems as inaction by the Central Bank and Financial Regulator.

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May 30th 2012, 6:00 PM

# Euro

Euro falls amid concerns over Spanish debt and falling economic sentiment

Euro trading lower against US dollar.

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May 30th 2012, 2:41 PM

# Bank Bailouts

FT warns Spain against Irish path of saving the banks

Spain looking at issuing promissory notes to prop up its largest bank to the tune of €19bn. Don’t do it, says the Financial Times – just look at Ireland…

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May 30th 2012, 8:44 AM

Voices

Column: Low rate of lending to Germany has put them in driving seat

The gap between those who can access the markets and those who can’t continues to wide, writes Nick Leeson…

May 29th 2012, 7:00 AM

# Markets

Stocks open mixed as Europe summit disappoints

European markets are up – but only modestly – while the US markets tread water after an indecisive summit in Brussels.

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May 24th 2012, 3:05 PM

# Markets

European markets open in positive territory amid Chinese hopes

Investors are also enthused by suggestions that Greece will recapitalise four of its major banks later this week.

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May 22nd 2012, 10:54 AM

# Greece

EU chief: suggestion of Greek exit is 'nonsense' and 'propaganda'

Meanwhile, more coalition talks.

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May 15th 2012, 7:48 AM

# the markets

Going down: Markets fall across Europe as Spain sells off €2.9bn of bonds

Spain paid a higher interest rate on the short-term bonds as markets have reacted badly to the ongoing uncertainty in Greece and the wider eurozone.

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May 14th 2012, 1:16 PM

# Bank of Ireland

Mortgage arrears continue to increase, says BOI

Bank report for first quarter of 2012 says that residential property prices don’t appear to have “fully stabilised”.

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Apr 24th 2012, 8:02 AM

# Spain

Rates up but Spanish bond sale passes off

Spain sold €2.5 billion in debt successfully this morning, with higher interest from investors than expected.

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Apr 19th 2012, 12:03 PM

# Spain

Spanish debt sales cause Euro to weaken

Spain’s 10 year bond yields have traded above six per cent for a second day as the country prepares for bond auctions on 12- and 18-month bills.

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Apr 17th 2012, 10:22 AM

# Unfreedom

President warns of democratic and intellectual crises

Michael D Higgins told the audience at the LSE that if Ireland had retained some of the elements of its national revival, the economic collapse may not be as bad as it is.

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Feb 22nd 2012, 9:46 AM

Voices

Column: The markets are holding us hostage – but here’s our escape route

We’re running scared from the financial bogeymen, but our governments could easily take control, writes Martin O’Dea.

Feb 15th 2012, 7:30 PM

# Apple

Apple shares now cost more than iPads

Apple is now the most valuable company in the world, with a single share setting you back more than an iPad 2.

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Feb 13th 2012, 4:18 PM

# the markets

Stocks rise on news of Greek parliament's approval of austerity measures

Greece is now on course to receive a second bailout and the markets quite like that…

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Feb 13th 2012, 11:12 AM

# Bondholder

This man owns €1.9bn in Irish government bonds

And he’s pretty confident about Ireland’s ability to recover from the economic crisis…

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Feb 8th 2012, 2:22 PM

# Facebook

Facebook pulls trigger to go public in $5billion IPO

The long-anticipated move will make it the biggest internet company to trade on the markets since Google.

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Feb 1st 2012, 10:18 PM

# the markets

Markets open strongly on news of EU's fiscal compact deal

A deal in Brussels is music to the ears of those on the trading floor…

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Jan 31st 2012, 10:22 AM

# the markets

European shares fall amid worries over a deal on Greece

Eurozone finance ministers’ hardline stance on Greek bondholders is causing jitters in the European markets.

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Jan 24th 2012, 12:24 PM

# Eurozone

As Greek talks continue, eurozone finance ministers to meet in Brussels

The finance ministers of eurozone states and the rest of the EU will hold their first meetings of the year this week.

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Jan 23rd 2012, 7:51 AM

# Moody's

Safe: Moody's says it will maintain France's AAA rating

It follows Standard & Poor’s downgrade of France and others on Friday.

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Jan 16th 2012, 11:44 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…

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Jan 16th 2012, 8:18 AM

# Markets

Markets dip over eurozone worries after S&P downgrades

The ratings agency said it doesn’t believe European leaders are doing enough to tackle the ongoing crisis.

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Jan 16th 2012, 8:01 AM

# Eurozone

Standard & Poor's defends mass European downgrade

The US-based credit rating agency has defended its decision after a sharp European backlash yesterday against its move to downgrade nine EU countries.

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Jan 15th 2012, 8:45 AM