Netflix is to air original television programming from Dreamworks Animation in a deal described as a major coup for both companies.

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".

Budget airline easyJet is to upgrade and expand its aircraft fleet under a deal to buy 135 Airbus planes over the next nine years.

Ryanair carried 79.6 million passengers last year, making it the busiest airline in the world.

Irish airline Ryanair confirmed today it would be buying around £10bn-worth of new planes in a move that will create more than 3,000 jobs.