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What President Trump means for Irish businesses and the economy

The Donald is pledging to slash US corporate tax, which is likely to be bad news for Ireland.

  • 5 min read
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Some big med-tech raises helped break Ireland's startup funding record

Companies here netted €734 million in the nine months to the end of September.

  • 3 min read
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  • Work

'Irish grads are attracted to glossy multinationals, but they should look at local companies'

DCU psychology professor Finian Buckley said smaller Irish firms are frustrated by the difficulty of attracting new hires.

  • 3 min read
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'If The Donald is elected, the establishment only has itself to blame'

Vincent McCarthy

Vincent McCarthy

Head of Investment Consulting, Invesco

The world needs a fairer economic model that benefits all stakeholders.

  • 4 min read
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Letter from Lisbon: Web Summit battles for the media spotlight as US elections take centre stage

But the wheels are back on after some hiccups on opening night.

  • 4 min read
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Irishman behind Silicon Valley darling: 'Despite our achievements, we've never felt so vulnerable'

Intercom co-founder Des Traynor said scaling a company is tougher than starting one.

  • 3 min read
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Here's a snapshot of what the business world thinks will happen if Trump wins

Markets-favourite Clinton is tipped to triumph, but investors are still spooked by The Donald.

  • 3 min read
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'Parents encourage their children to go into a safe job in banking, but entrepreneurship is an option'

Sean Judge

Sean Judge

Co-founder, UniTuition

After becoming disenfranchised with stockbroking, this entrepreneur turned his grinds lessons into a business.

  • 6 min read
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Ulster Bank's parent has set aside millions of euro for businesses it treated unfairly

Irish small business owners mistreated by its post-crash restructuring unit are eligible to make a claim.

  • 2 min read
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Dublin tech startup Datahug snapped up by US giant in €12m deal

CallidusCloud, which is listed on the Nasdaq, is based in Dublin, California.

  • 3 min read
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  • building and property

Average rents across Ireland have soared to an all-time high

The annual rate of rental inflation is almost 12%, the highest level ever recorded by Daft.ie.

  • 3 min read
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Emotions (and tempers) ran high inside and outside Web Summit's Lisbon debut

Wi-Fi issues momentarily came back to haunt Web Summit at its new home.

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  • Opinion
  • Work

Poll: Should public-sector pay increases be benchmarked against private-sector wages?

Business lobby groups have said unions’ pay claims are “at odds with the current economic reality”.

  • 2 min read
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  • building and property

Apple wants the courts to clear its massive Galway data centre 'as expeditiously as possible'

An appeal against the €850 million project’s approval has gone to the High Court.

  • 3 min read
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Multimillionaire Irish TV backer silent on reports his support for the station is wavering

John Griffin, who sold his firm for £300m, previously said he would spend ‘what it takes’ on the fledgling Westport TV station.

  • 3 min read
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A government report says a hard Brexit would cost tens of thousands of Irish jobs

There’s ‘almost complete consensus’ that leaving the EU will be bad for the UK economy, it says.

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An Australian-owned lender has ramped up its presence in Ireland's mortgage market

Pepper Money is the latest firm to offer loans direct to customers in an increasingly competitive market.

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Ireland wants Brazil to take it off a list of notorious tax havens 'as soon as possible'

But the government has been waiting nearly six weeks without a response.

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'We don't allow any politicians at Kilkenomics - that's a principle I drew up on day one'

Co-founder Richard Cook reveals his secrets to running a successful festival.

  • 5 min read
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Ryanair will have in-air Wi-Fi 'in the next year or two' - and that's only the start of its tech plans

The airline’s head of development says the company missed many opportunities during years of ‘IT neglect’.

  • 4 min read
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