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Survey of Irish bosses shows that 40pc expect to take on staff this year
The PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of 195 chief executives also showed that 44pc are positive about the growth prospects of their businesses but only 22pc are upbeat about the Irish economy.
SSC report into Police culture shows big improvement on 2010
The 2011/12 report following the Commission of Inquiry into Police Conduct shows a marked improvement on the 2010 report, Police HR General Manager Alan Cassidy says.
Coryton oil refinery set to close
Up to 500 jobs likely to be lost after administrators fail to find buyer for UK's largest independent oil refinery The UK's largest independent oil refinery faces closure, with the loss of up to 500 jobs, after administrators failed to find a buyer for the Coryton site in Essex.
Coryton refinery to close down putting 850 jobs at risk
Some 850 jobs risk the axe as the Coryton refinery in Essex is to be closed after attempts to find a buyer or cash needed to keep it going failed, its administrators said today.
Petroplus UK refinery unable to find a buyer-PwC
It has not been possible to find a buyer for insolvent Swiss refiner Petroplus' Coryton refinery in the UK, the plant's administrator PricewaterhouseCoopers said on Monday.
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Accenture Study Finds US Manufacturers Optimistic but Concerned about ...
May 28, 2012 -- Big4.com, the premier social networking forum for professionals and alumni of Accenture, Andersen, BearingPoint, Capgemini, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC, reports on a new Accenture study that sees almost two thirds of US manufacturers optimistic about global economic growth but wary of uncertain ... (more)
VC funding plunged last quarter
Looking at Silicon Valley's startup landscape, where Facebook just raised $16 billion in its initial public offering and newbies like Pinterest and Instagram have commanded soaring valuations, you'd think optimism would be running high among venture capitalists.
60 GAME Australia stores to close
GAME Australia administrators announced plans to close 60 retail stores at the cost of 264 jobs, GamesIndustry International reported Friday.
Court ruling will hurt unsecured investors
The High Court victory for investors in Finance and Investment this week might have come at a high cost for another big group of Nelson investors those with money tied up in the loser, LDC Finance.
Golden Alliance Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Golden Alliance Resources Corp. is pleased to announce that all resolutions presented to the Company's shareholders at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on May 24, 2012 were approved.
In touch with new 'reality' of selling
BULKY goods retailing has been one of the beneficiaries of the rise in internet use, although observers say sections of it need to adapt to remain relevant.
NSW families 'on street' with compo cuts
Cuts in workers compensation benefits will force vulnerable families "out on the street", NSW MPs have been told, with unions warning against a race to the bottom in cutting the premiums paid by businesses.
As of 31 December 2011 the assets of the Bank exceeded 383 million manat and increased by 4.8 % druing the year, the bank's press release says on Thursday.
Gencor Announces Management Promotions; Eric E. Mellen Promotoed to CFO
Eric E. Mellen who joined Gencor in 2011 as Director of Corporate Development will be promoted to Chief Financial Officer.
Budget 2012: 'No growth behind tax agenda'
This year's Budget is surprisingly reliant on squeezing more tax from an economy that may not grow as fast as the Treasury forecasts it will, say accounting firms PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young.
Quake city landmark will soon be rubble
The PwC building remains the tallest structure standing in Christchurch - but not for long.
Former PWC worker 'sad' to see building go
A former PricewaterhouseCoopers officer worker who vowed never to re-enter the Christchurch high rise after the February 22 earthquake says he is sad to see the building go.
Inmates 'need better mental health support'
The SA Health report, completed by PricewaterhouseCoopers and released today, recommends changes to prison health services and recommends improvements to mental health support for prisoners in the state's correctional facilities.
Victory for investors after long legal fight
A group of about 290 depositors of failed Nelson finance company Finance and Investments is celebrating after winning a four-year battle against another failed Nelson finance company, LDC, over more than $9 million.
The shortage of grapes this year is likely to lead to more interest in vineyard purchases as wineries move to shore up security of supply, PriceWaterhouseCoopers liquidator Richard Longman says.