- Deal with troika on asset sale proceeds
The Government and the troika have agreed on the sale of State assets worth up to €3 billion. - Euro figures revive recession fears
A closely watched survey has shown that the euro zone's service sector shrank unexpectedly this month. - NAMA claims that Treasury can't be rescued
The Treasury Holdings Group of companies is insolvent, according to the National Asset Management Agency. - Lower Dell outlook fuels PC fears
Dell has forecast that its revenue for its first financial quarter will be below Wall Street expectations. - Euro weakness biting China output
A new report shows that China's manufacturing activity continued to fall in February. - Peugeot in tie-up talks with GM
PSA Peugeot Citroen is in talks with US giant General Motors on forming a "strategic partnership". - Major AIB art works to go to State
AIB is to donate 39 of its most valuable pieces of art to the State. - Greece rushes to clear austerity measures
Greece is trying to push through a batch of emergency laws that will further cut incomes and state spending. - Obama wants to cut corporate tax rate to 28%
US President Barack Obama today unveiled plans to lower the top corporate tax rate to 28% and choke off lucrative loopholes. - Clearing house cuts margin on Irish bonds
Clearing house LCH.Clearnet has cut the cost of using Irish government bonds to raise funds to 15% from 25%. - Microsoft files EC complaint against Motorola
Microsoft has filed a complaint against Motorola Mobility with the European Commission. - US second hand homes sales jump
Sales of previously occupied US homes surged in January, as buyers took advantage of depressed prices and low borrowing costs. - Shell offers £992m for Cove Energy
Royal Dutch Shell has made a £992.4m bid for Mozambique-focused Cove Energy. - Peacocks sold but 3,000 jobs to go
Over 3,000 jobs were lost in the UK today after fashion chain Peacocks was sold out of administration. - EU to freeze €495m in Hungary funds
Brussels is proposing a freeze on €495m of EU funds destined for Hungary in 2013, the European Commission said. - Oil slips on poor euro zone data, Greek woes
World oil prices dipped today as weak economic data and fears over Greece sparked demand concerns. - UK banks pay out £1.9 billion for mis-selling
British lenders paid out a record £441m sterling in compensation for insurance mis-selling in December. - Hartery to be next CRH chairman
Nicky Hartery is to succeed Kieran McGowan as chairman of building materials group CRH. - BoE votes 7-2 to pump out extra £50 billion
Bank of England policymakers voted 7-2 earlier this month to inject Britain's faltering economy with an extra £50 billion. - Morning business news - February 22
State Street, one of the biggest financial services companies in Ireland, holds an investment event in Dublin today. - Today in the press
A French and German paper to convince the EU to harmonise corporate tax rates has faced stiff opposition. - Greek deputies to vote on bond swap
The Greek parliament will vote on a law to impose bond swap losses on investors as part of an international bailout on Thursday. - 1,000 jobs for PayPal Dundalk centre
It has been confirmed that the US company PayPal is to create 1,000 jobs, which will be based in Dundalk - Kerry's pre-tax profits up almost 11%
Kerry has reported adjusted pre-tax profits of €449.1m for the year to the end of December, up 10.8%. - Treasury challenge to NAMA move begins
Treasury Holdings says a decision to appoint receivers to some of its assets is irrational and disproportionate.