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- US GDP rose at annualised 2.8% rate in Q4 2011; GDP rose 1.7% in 2011 and public spending fell the most since 1971
- Irish retail sales volume increases by 2.1% in December 2011
- Spain's jobless rate at end 2111 was 22.85%; Samsung reports record profits; Baltic Dry Index down 27 days in a row
- High Court cuts Quinn administrators' €2.75m fee by 20%; Irish public sector institutions again shown to be the 'soft touch'
- Innovation/ Nanotechnology: Use of asbestos-like nanomaterials set to explode
- South African financial firm Investec buys Ireland's NCB Stockbrokers
- Friday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International Stories - - January 27 , 2012
- US orders for durable goods jumped in December; Weekly jobless benefit claims rose; New home sales fell in December
- Finland's Nokia reports big loss in 2011
- Obama's proposed international minimum tax for US multinationals
- Markets News: Japan's struggling giants NEC and Nintendo expect big losses; NEC to cut 10,000 jobs
- Optimism among German consumers increased at the beginning of 2012
- Merkel tells Davos elite reforms cannot be ignored; Unused EU funds could support SMEs, entrepreneurs and R&D investments
- US Economy 2012: Federal Reserve says near zero interest rates will remain until at least 2014
- Thursday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International Stories - - January 26, 2012
- Government announces measures to reform Ireland’s “arcane” bankruptcy laws; Focus on insolvency, mortgage debt and negative equity
- German business confidence jumped to a five-month high in January
- Markets News: Japan reports first annual trade deficit since 1980; World Economic Forum opens in Davos
- Apple, the iEconomy, globalization and manufacturing outside the United States
- Apple reports quarterly profit of $13.1bn - - one of the biggest in US corporate history