ENTERPRISE Minister Micheal Martin yesterday insisted that the recent spate of job losses in Cork did not require a task force to deal with what opposition parties painted as a looming crisis.

Government will assist workers following closure of Motorola plant, writes Enterprise Minister Micheál Martin.

ELAN could be well-positioned to start profiting from its anti-Alzheimer’s products over the next decade, with two of its drugs for treating the degenerative disease potentially delivering combined annual sales of around $5 billion (€4.18bn) by 2015.