Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has denied claims Ireland’s corporate tax regime is giving it “a free ride” as he reiterated opposition to any new attempt to usher in an EU-wide digital tax.

Rory McIlroy. What a performer, what a talent, what a winner.

A Royal Bank of Scotland-led team today said it would press on with a new offer for ABN Amro despite a court ruling allowing the Dutch bank to sell its US banking operation, LaSalle.

FLIP television channels in Brazil and Ronaldinho can be seen advertising anything from body spray to a bank.