Tag Archives: Bank Bail outs

Irish Life & Permanent continuing to rip off its customers

Irish Life & Permanent has reported an operating loss of €10m in the six months to June this year, compared with a loss of €51m in the same period last year. Operating profit in its life business in the six … Continue reading

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Cowen & Lenihan spin doesn’t wash with the markets

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) – Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services downgraded Ireland’s credit rating Tuesday on concern about the cost of bailing out the country’s ailing banks. S&P lowered Ireland’s long-term sovereign credit rating to AA- from AA and kept its … Continue reading

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Ref:Protest against bank bailouts and incoming cuts, as part of European week of action.

A group of dedicated people were out in front of the Central Bank and Anglo Irish Bank Demonstrating against the Bank bailouts and the attach on workers’ rights and pensions Leading the charge was Joe Higgins Looking around the small … Continue reading

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