Newsround: what Monday's business pages say

Hollande wins first round of French election; Ministers spend €7.1 million on consultants; Mandate calls for No vote on EU fiscal treaty; tech project to create 1,500 jobs in building sector

Top stories from Monday's business pages
Top stories from Monday's business pages

**Here are the stories making headlines in today's papers.**

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**THE IRISH TIMES**

**Sarkozy** to face Hollande in French election run-off (p1)

**Ministers** spend €7.1 million on consultants since taking office (p1)

**Varadkar** backs Mitchell over planning tribunal criticism (p1)

**Food-linked** firms expect growth in earnings (p3)

**Mandate** to advise No vote on fiscal treaty (p8)

**Accounting firms** played key role in foreign executive's tax break scheme (Supplement, p1)