Ireland’s largest publishing firm, the stock market-listed Independent News and Media, has been thrown into crisis amid serious allegations by the State’s corporate enforcer that include claims of governance misdeeds and email hacks.

I love everything about 20th century design, Charles and Ray Eames, and, of course, our very own Eileen Gray, Carol-Anne Leyden, director and co-founder of CA Design, tells Aileen Lee

Billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien has lost an appeal against a 2011 High Court decision dismissing his claim that the Moriarty Tribunal had incorrectly restricted cross-examination of a key witness at its public hearings.

Denis O’Brien’s Digicel Group is, reportedly, among the bidders for Italian assets being sold to accommodate the merger of the Italy-based operations of Dutch telco VimpelCom and Hong Kong giant, CK Hutchison Holdings.

In the internet economy, Asia is often a harbinger for new services such as messaging apps or mobile payments. 

The wealth of Denis O’Brien has fallen by $1.1bn (€1bn), but the telecoms businessman still remains one of the country’s richest people, according to the annual Forbes list of the world’s mega rich.

As chief executive of Eircell in the late 1990s, Stephen Brewer was to the forefront of the country’s nascent mobile revolution.

Irish network services and software solutions company Aspire Technology has struck a major deal with Digicel at Mobile World Congress to improve the operator’s customer engagement in more than 30 countries.

Two Irish technology companies have made significant announcements ahead of the world’s largest mobile industry conference in Barcelona next week.

PJ Mara, the flamboyant former government press secretary, will be buried in Kinvara Co Galway tomorrow beside his late wife.

Billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien has struck a deal with Canadian convenience and fuel retailer Couche-Tard to offload his Topaz chain of petrol stations weeks after expanding its network.

Cable & Wireless yesterday said a deal with billionaire John Malone’s Liberty Global would help both companies add scale in a high-growth, low-penetration region for smartphones and broadband connections.

Efforts are continuing to try and reach agreement about the amount of computer material a Dublin-based consulting firm must provide for photographing by experts for businessman Denis O’Brien in legal proceedings against the firm.

After spending the past decade consolidating the European cable industry, US billionaire John Malone is to do the same in Latin America.

The failure of Digicel Group to launch its initial public offering (IPO) has raised questions about the reasons why Denis O’Brien decided not to go ahead.

A consulting company has told the High Court that billionaire businessman Denis O’Brien has left “clouded in mystery” exactly how material from the firm’s computer files ended up on a USB stick placed in an envelope sent anonymously to Mr O’Brien.

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Digicel’s move to block ads on customers’ phones across its entire network is part of a wider shift that will become more pronounced in the coming months and force a fundamental change in advertising, according to a leading expert.

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Digicel Group, the mobile-services company owned by Irish billionaire Denis O’Brien, plans to raise as much as $2.3 billion (€2.06bn) from an initial public offering and listing on New York Stock Exchange.

Digicel Group, the mobile-services company owned by Denis O’Brien, is planning to raise $1.5bn-$2bn (€1.78bn) in an initial public offering as soon as this month, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Irish billionaire Denis O’Brien’s Digicel Group, the mobile-services company operating in the Caribbean and South Pacific regions, plans to sell shares in an initial public offering and to list on the New York Stock Exchange.

An Irish woman is understood to be among the 28 victims killed in an attack at a Tunisian resort, Sepp Blatter has fuelled speculation about his future by insisting he has not resigned as FIFA president, and the US Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the country.  Here’s this evening’s irishexaminer.com catch-up.

Fresh claims that businessman Denis O’Brien renegotiated his loans on special terms with IBRC after threatening legal action have thrown into doubt the terms for an inquiry into the now-bust bank.

Fianna Fáil officials are staying quiet over claims that one of the party’s best-known spin doctors, PJ Mara, could be set to head its general election campaign.

The rich just got richer, according to the latest Sunday Times Rich List, which indicates that the total wealth of the country’s richest 250 people increased by just under €3bn last year.

Governments need to offer greater incentives for the private sector to develop the infrastructure needed to roll out broadband, particularly to developing countries, a UN conference in Ireland heard at the weekend.

Telecommunicationsbillionaire Denis O’Brien has ruled out selling shares in Digicel Group Ltd to the public “at the moment”.

One of Ireland’s richest men, billionaire telecoms and media tycoon Denis O’Brien, has avoided a €57m tax bill over a lucrative share trade.

Independent News & Media (INM) expects imminent Pensions Board approval for its pension scheme restructuring plans, adding it is “optimistic” regarding an agreement.

Voters will reject Enda Kenny’s bid to abolish the Seanad and will give the Government a “kick in the arse” in October’s referendum, according to ex-government spin doctor PJ Mara.

A banking inquiry would absolve Fianna Fáil of the blame for the financial crash and boost the party’s image ahead of elections, according to former government spin doctor PJ Mara.

STEPPING across the threshold of PJ Mara’s home in leafy Ballsbridge, Dublin, you feel a certain dread that you’re about to be ripped apart as a journalist.

Media and telecom owner Denis O’Brien has failed in his bid to secure a telecommunications licence in Burma, with Norway’s Telenor and Qatar’s Ooredoo being granted the rights to develop the south-east Asian country’s mobile network.

Denis O’Brien is teaming up with billionaire investor George Soros in a bid to secure a telecommunications licence in Burma.

Tycoon Denis O'Brien has won his defamation action against the Irish Daily Mail and has been awarded €150,000 in damages.