Tycoons: In the hiring lineAfter five difficult years, Anne Heraty, the chief executive of recruitment firm CPL, was feeling optimistic about employment and explained how one of the greatest strengths of the Irish workforce was the flexibility of the labour market
European champion - Emily O'Reilly profiledEmily O'Reilly, Europe's new European Ombudsman, is profiled by Samantha McCaughren and Pat Leahy.
Tapes boost traffic to Indo siteThe Irish Independent's website, Independent.ie, saw traffic increase four-fold last week due to the Anglo tapes story.
RTE's talent show is international HitRTE's new talent show The Hit has been the subject of a bidding war in Russia and has also been bought by networks in Australia, Germany and several other countries.
Business of Media: INM boss faces plenty of challengesThe freshly-created position of editor-in-chief at INM has now been filled by Stephen Rae, who is stepping up from his position as editor of the daily Irish Independent.
Research shows steady support for Galway AdvertiserResearch commissioned by the free Galway Advertiser newspaper has indicated continuing strong support from readers, despite growing competition from the internet.
RTE content in spotlightRTE's managing director of television, Glen Killane, says its commissioning editors will become 'heads of genre', as it looks to boost saleable content, writes Samantha McCaughren.
One51 suffers €115m loss after huge writedownInvestment company One51 has taken a huge writedown in its latest set of financial accounts, after booking a €117 million impairment charge in 2012.
Investment banking: Investor interest in Ireland 'on the rise'Irishman Conor Hillery, who was last week named as co-head of JP Morgan's investment banking business in Britain, said investor interest in Ireland is on the rise.
TV licence inspections to be increasedHomeowners can expect more visits from TV licence inspectors in the coming weeks as the number of inspections is to increase substantially.
The Business of Media: Good news for INM shareholders, but uncertainty remainsThere were some very pleased shareholders at Independent News and Media's (INM) extraordinary general meeting last week.
Calling time on alcohol advertisingThe debate on alcohol ads continues to rage, with the advertising industry and lobbyists for restrictions at odds, writes Samantha McCaughren.
Is INM back in business?The media group is trying to sell the new, improved INM story to sceptical brokers, writes Samantha McCaughren.
International retailers don't plan to leave, says BarclaysInternational retailers are committed to the Irish market, according to the head of retail and wholesale at Barclays Corporate Banking.
The Business of Media: Will the Guardian's Prism scoop make a real difference?Newspaper groups have handled the shift to digital consumption in their own ways, ranging from a head-in-the-sand approach to a decisive commitment one way or the other.
Outlook positive for sponsorship dealsSponsorship is holding its own, as more and more deals are being announced - and for longer terms, writes Samantha McCaughren.
Collins to leave Highland RadioOne of the longest standing station managers in local radio, Charlie Collins, has stepped down from his position at Donegal's Highland Radio.
INM in talks over pension restructuringIndependent News and Media (INM) is in talks with staff about establishing an employee share ownership scheme in return for almost halving staff pension benefits.
Irish tanning brand seals US dealIrish tanning brand Vita Liberata has done a multi-million euro deal with luxury beauty chain Sephora in the US.