Business Telegraph

All systems go
as CEOs touch down

Final preparations were today being made for the US:NI investment conference which takes place in Belfast later this week.

The US cavalry
is on its way...again

The waiting is almost over and come Wednesday, the sky over Belfast will be thick with executive jets as all those American investors home in the big US:NI investment conference.

17:28	Aer Lingus workers & management reach agreement
17:18	China admits quake death toll could exceed 50,000
17:16	Casey named Ireland A captain
15:38	JCB donates diggers for China
15:34	McCain proposes 'Leaders Questions' style session in US Congress
15:13	Jim Sheridan planning TV drama on Northern Ireland conflict

17:28	Aer Lingus workers & management reach agreement
15:13	Jim Sheridan planning TV drama on Northern Ireland conflict
13:49	Cannon says Lisbon will secure Ireland's place in Europe
13:15	Garda evidence continues in Omagh bomb civil action
13:09	Labour seeks govt strategy to tackle fuel poverty
12:38	Constitution fails to reflect nature of Irish families

17:18	China admits quake death toll could exceed 50,000
15:38	JCB donates diggers for China
15:34	McCain proposes 'Leaders Questions' style session in US Congress
12:03	Islamic group claims responsibility for India attacks
11:57	25 killed in suicide bombing at Iraqi funeral
09:22	Bacon masterpiece secures record $86m at auction

17:16	Casey named Ireland A captain
13:34	Green and Singh take early lead at Adare Manor
13:24	Meath players unlikely to mount further appeals
13:23	Ferdinand signs new five-year deal with Man U
09:05	Cavan name five newcomers for Antrim tie
09:04	Harrington leads Irish challenge at Adare Manor

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Family foods just the order

Two family-run food companies have won their first retail sales outside Northern Ireland with the help of Invest NI.

70 years after the business opened in Joy Street in the Markets area, Mr Allen reckons it is time to shut up shop.

Oil price providing food for thought

For a long time "speculator" was one of the dirtiest words in the language. This was especially the case in America, where the doings of speculators on Wall Street were blamed for every mishap.