The ISEQ rose 14.1 points to stand at 8756.42 reflecting the overall positive atmosphere on the markets due to the news that business support services company DCC have acquired a 90% share in a UK recycling plant.

ISEQ listed business support company DCC has today announced its acquisition of anther British waste recycling business.

The DNA mismatch between John Mark Karr and evidence in the JonBenet Ramsey murder was a setback for prosecutors, but they promised to continue searching for the six-year-old beauty queen’s killer.

A suspect in the murder of six-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey left Thailand on a flight to the US today to face charges in connection with her death.

For a moment, it seemed the decade-old mystery surrounding the slaying of a child beauty queen had been solved. But authorities have cautioned against rushing to judge the schoolteacher who made a stunning confession that he killed JonBenet Ramsey.

MOST Americans knew JonBenet Ramsey only in death — as the blonde-haired little girl in the pink cowgirl outfit, bouncing across the stage with a million-dollar smile.

IRELAND’S thriving agri-food sector faces up to 50,000 job losses and the economy could lose €1.2 billion over the next decade as a result of yesterday’s World Trade deal, according to farmers’ leaders.

A BITTERLY disappointing week for sport in the west worsened still further yesterday with Galway Golf Club’s defeat by North West in the semi-final of the Bulmers Irish Senior Cup.