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The Mirror's new newspaper lasted just 9 weeks

The New Day, aimed at people who have ‘fallen out of love with newspapers’, will put out its last edition tomorrow.

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High-profile investor Michael Smurfit has ploughed nearly €1m into Moocall

The Dublin-based company has developed a sensor that predicts when a cow will give birth.

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  • food and drink

Deliveroo is building its own kitchens to dominate the takeaway trade

The company is also looking at Waterford and Derry as it expands across Ireland.

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How to get £2m out of the bank when you don't have a penny in it

As part of our weekly How My Business Works series we profile Meagher’s Pharmacy.

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TransferWise has been slapped on the wrist for 'misleading' advertising

The UK fintech company claimed people could ‘save up to 90%’ using its foreign-exchange services.

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  • Work

Intel workers are being lined up for 'separation programmes'

One-on-one meetings about cuts to the company’s Irish operations are underway today.

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Europe's top court has cleared the way for plain packaging laws

The ECJ also approved a ban on menthol and other flavoured cigarettes.

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  • Work

Bosses beware, your staff are planning to leave you

More than four-fifths of all workers plan to change jobs within two years, according to a major survey.

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  • food and drink

The company behind Jameson and Powers wants to sell Paddy Irish Whiskey

Irish Distillers has entered into ‘exclusive negotiations’ with New Orleans-based Sazerac.

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  • resource and energy

The firm headed by the founder of Airtricity is raising €100m to build wind farms

Eddie O’Connor set up Mainstream Renewables after selling his previous company for €1.4 billion.

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  • food and drink

Billionaire Salesforce founder Marc Benioff is dabbling in this Irish biotech startup

The US entrepreneur partially funded the latest investment round in Nuritas of nearly €2 million.

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  • Work

The graduate brain drain is finally slowing as the economy picks up

Those with skills in IT are in particularly high demand.

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One of Ireland's best lawyers reveals the easiest way to cut through red tape

LK Shields’ David Williams says businesses can play by the rules while also trimming costs.

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'Turning down £50,000 a year in the recession is not a decision I took lightly'

Elaine Lavery

Elaine Lavery

Co-founder, Improper Butter

But living with financial sacrifices is worth it when you’re building a business you love.

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An Australian inventor has outed himself as the elusive creator of Bitcoin

But Craig Wright says he doesn’t want fame or fortune – he just wants to be left alone.

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  • building and property

The taxman is coming after building companies as the property sector recovers

Revenue says the potential for tax evasion in the sector is a concern.

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Clients are banging down the door of this growing Wexford giant of retail deliveries

Scurri is processing over €3 billion worth of goods a year.

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'You should love your business, but aim for independence from it'

Eamon Dwyer

Eamon Dwyer

Managing Director, City Life

The passion to create something for yourself can consume all your time and money.

  • 5 min read
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New rules for the home care sector could prevent abuse

The government will look at the best ways to regulate the industry, which is largely unmonitored.

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Retailers need to start preparing for their 'Uber moment'

Cisco’s Edward Westenberg says those that don’t embrace technology will miss out on a slice of billions.

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