Netflix is to air original television programming from Dreamworks Animation in a deal described as a major coup for both companies.
Nanoscience is being credited with 10% of Ireland's annual exports by Enterprise Ireland.
President Barack Obama has paid tribute to Taoiseach Enda Kenny today ahead of the start of the G8 summit saying they had an "excellent meeting".
The FTSE-100 index at the close was up 22.23 at 6330.49.
Ryanair carried 79.6 million passengers last year, making it the busiest airline in the world.
The FTSE 100 Index was buoyed by a much-needed session on the front foot today as attention turned to a key meeting of US policymakers later this week,
There has been a significant jump in confidence in the domestic business sector.
A company owned by Xerox is to create 90 new jobs in the next 18 months in Dublin and Cork.
The Co-operative Group today unveiled a deal with regulators that will see the mutual plug a £1.5 billion shortfall in the balance sheet of its banking arm.