BBusiness Read More ESB battens down the hatches for storm season – The Irish TimesSeptember 20, 2026 September has brought with it the official start of Ireland’s storm season. While the Atlantic has been uncharacteristically…
IIreland Read More Ireland’s corporate tax cake gets bigger – The Irish TimesSeptember 19, 2026 Another swipe from Europe at Ireland’s tax pile, another forecast upgrade from the Department of Finance. Plus ça…
EEconomy Read More Noisy headline data underlines uselessness of traditional measures for Irish economy – The Irish TimesSeptember 6, 2026 At the headline level, Irish economic data is so noisy and seemingly contradictory that it’s open to extremes…
BBusiness Read More Paddy Power’s long goodbye from betting shops accelerates – The Irish TimesSeptember 5, 2026 There was a time when the local bookie was a staple in most towns and suburbs around the…
BBusiness Read More Female participation in Irish workforce jumps 90% since 2000 – The Irish TimesSeptember 1, 2026 Ireland still has a significant gender pay gap, 8 to 10 per cent depending on who you ask,…
BBusiness Read More Bond investors dismiss Trump administration’s ‘band-aid on a bullet hole’ intervention – The Irish TimesAugust 22, 2026 Donald Trump’s appetite for risk might endear him to his Maga base. Bond investors are a more dispassionate…
BBusiness Read More Harvey Nichols Dundrum was kept on life support for 20 years. The plug was pulled on Thursday – The Irish TimesAugust 14, 2026 When British department store group Harvey Nichols opened a 32,000 sq ft retail operation in Dundrum Town Centre…
BBusiness Read More Re-turn disputes its own figures as questions over executive pay persist – The Irish TimesAugust 8, 2026 Re-turn has gone to great lengths to keep the pay of its top executives and board members a…
BBusiness Read More The banker who never took his bonus – The Irish TimesAugust 2, 2026 Ireland’s bad bank, Nama, formally ended operations as a standalone entity on Friday, finally closing the door on…
BBusiness Read More Ornua and Tírlan at loggerheads over US butter deal – The Irish TimesAugust 1, 2026 Ornua, owner of the €1 billion Kerrygold brand, is facing what insiders describe as a fifth-column attack in…
AArtificial intelligence Read More How bad would an AI crash really be for Ireland? – The Irish TimesJuly 26, 2026 The stock market boom driven by artificial intelligence (AI) long ago seemed to be displaying signs of what…
TTechnology Read More Samsung bets even bigger on foldable phones – The Irish TimesJuly 23, 2026 Samsung is on a bit of a deadline. The company has had a good run at establishing itself…