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O’Reilly fails again to take APN private

TONY O’REILLY has failed for a fourth time in his bid to take Australian media company APN News and Media private in a move which would have delivered a 375 million boost for Independent News and Media Plc’s (IN&M) coffers.

Sat, 26 May, 2007

Swiss Eircom takeover collapses

SWISSCOM’S takeover of Eircom collapsed spectacularly yesterday when the Swiss government pulled the plug by saying it would use its shareholding to block the deal.

Sat, 26 Nov, 2005

Eircom denies takeover claims

EIRCOM yesterday rubbished a claim that it is in talks with Swiss telecoms company Swisscom that would see the former State-owned monopoly taken over for €3 billion.

Fri, 07 Oct, 2005

Eircom shares hit by Meteor

EIRCOM has had almost €130 million wiped off its market value since announcing it would buy Meteor for €420m earlier this week.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2005

Iona Technology shares re-rated upwards

IONA TECHNOLOGY shares were re-rated upwards by most stockbroking analysts yesterday following the company’s better than expected third quarter revenues of $17.4m.

Fri, 17 Oct, 2003