A meeting to negotiate the return to work of MTL employees at Dublin Port is due to take place today.

The London market closed in the red today dragged down by heavily-weighted oil stocks following a mixed session in the City.

The UK’s second biggest port operator said today it remained on track for a £780m (€1.1bn) takeover by the owner of Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport.

Takeover activity continued to set pulses racing in London today as the FTSE 100 Index consolidated its position above the 4900 barrier.

London’s leading shares built on their two-and-a-half year high today as strong subscriber growth at satellite broadcaster BSkyB pleased investors.

The battle for control of the UK’s second-biggest ports firm intensified today after Peel Holdings spent £103.8m (€149.4m) for a higher stake.

A ROW is brewing over Aer Rianta's advanced plans to build a new 'Pier D' Dublin airport terminal to accommodate low-cost airlines, in the wake of a report that a proposed private terminal may render the project non-viable.