J Sainsbury to extend and renovate J Sainsbury is to extend its stores to provide extra space for the introduction of non-food areas.…
Ulster IDB opens in Boston to lure IT firms Northern Ireland's Industrial Development Board has opened an office in Boston to try to attract US …
New plants threaten companies with straitjacket Capital investment decisions threaten to place a straitjacket on companies, according to a column by…
SoS Group spends £1.4m to expand capacity SoS Group is to expand its furniture and services business in Northern Ireland. The Belfast-based…
Govt looks again at enterprise zones The government is re-examining domestic tax concessions, including the future of enterprise zones.…
Banks confirm merger talks Alliance & Leicester and Bank of Ireland confirmed they were in merger talks. It follows reports in …
Record number of US tourists expected The strength of the US economy is expected to fuel the number of Americans visiting the UK this…
Allied-Whitbread talks back on track? The acquisition of Allied Domecq's pubs and off-licences by Whitbread could be announced tomorrow or…
Pension funds to seek out alternative investments Pension funds could be poised to turn their attention to alternative investments in a bid to boost…
Reduction in regional subsidies delayed The government's proposed new map of assisted areas looks likely to be delayed until mid-June after …