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Noonan in Brussels for summit of EU finance ministers

The Minister for Finance heads to the Belgian capital today but is not expected to make any significant progress on the terms of Ireland’s bailout package as Greece, Strauss-Kahn and Portugal dominate the agenda.

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May 16th 2011, 7:39 AM

# Summit

ECB admits firesale of Irish assets wouldn't be prudent: Taoiseach

Speaking after the two-day EU summit, Enda Kenny said the government would wait until stress tests results are out before deciding bondholder issues.

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Mar 25th 2011, 1:43 PM

# Summit

Portugal worries dominate EU summit as Ireland's bailout talks delayed

Ireland could be in for weeks of negotiations on a reduction in its bailout rate, but all eyes are on Portugal now – will it be next for a bailout?

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Mar 25th 2011, 8:14 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning: Bailout looks increasingly likely for Portugal; Fukushima workers exposed to radiation; and the Oxford English Dictionary ‘hearts’ new words.

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Mar 24th 2011, 8:08 AM

# Politics

Dáil leaders meet to try to find consensus over budget plan

Common ground on approaches to combating crisis in public finances will help Ireland’s image with investors, says Cowen.

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Oct 20th 2010, 8:06 AM