Business

The US multinational, Merit Medical, is to expand its operations in Galway with the creation of over 150 new jobs.

Paddy Power has reported 28% growth in the year to date with a huge increase in mobile revenue.

The interest rate or yield on German bonds fell to the lowest level ever in early trade this morning, reflecting deep concern about the prospect of new Greek elections.

It’s time for the euro zone to either make up or break up according to British Prime Minister David Cameron.

Official figures show that Japan’s economy grew by a faster-than-expected 1.0% in the three months to March.

Eoghan Jennings of Startupbootcamp and a partner with Parklane capital spoke on Morning Ireland about the potential windfall for the tech industry from the Facebook flotation.

Today in the Press – May 17

Finance Minister Michael Noonan has said Dublin’s plan to return to capital markets in late 2013 might not be achievable because of market uncertainty.

Greece’s new elections are a vote on the country’s future in Europe and the euro, German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said today, amid ongoing political turmoil in Athens.

France raised over €9 billion in bond sales in the first issue since Francois Hollande took over as president, promising a change in economic policy.