He vowed to revive RadioShack and Pier 1. Investors say they were swindled
February 10, 2026 9:01 amTaino “Tai” Lopez was living proof the American dream was still attainable for young men willing to bet on themselves.... View Article
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Acquisitions, AI, and agility: Eoin Blacklock on the rise of Ekco
February 10, 2026 5:36 amUp close, the Samuel Beckett Bridge — a cable-stayed swing bridge across the River Liffey — makes a striking impression.... View Article
Set up to fail: How plans to overhaul the Susi grant system went south
February 10, 2026 4:12 amSoon after the City of Dublin Education and Training Board (CDETB) took over the running of the Susi student grant... View Article
How a delivery deal between UPS and Temu unravelled into a €37m court battle
February 9, 2026 3:45 pmAccording to UPS, one of the largest logistics and parcel delivery firms in the world, the Chinese-owned e-commerce site Temu... View Article
From protests to a €12m claim: Developer of proposed Coolock Ipas centre sues for damages
February 9, 2026 2:32 pmThe former Crown Paints factory in Coolock was the scene of daily protests and violent confrontations when the disused site... View Article
The Chinese factory that opened in the U.S. and clobbered its rivals
February 9, 2026 11:01 amMORAINE, Ohio—President Trump spent much of last year courting foreign investment in U.S. factories, promising to replace jobs lost to the global... View Article
“We weren’t out there selling”: How partner talks for Boundless turned into an acquisition
February 9, 2026 4:20 amDee Coakley was ready for the next “big leap” for her business Boundless, but hadn’t exactly decided on pursuing a... View Article
A rock and a hard place: Nature concerns and “unauthorised” piping sinks Healy-Rae quarry planning bid
February 9, 2026 2:36 amAn Coimisiún Pleanála has refused permission to a Healy-Rae company to continue work at a Co Kerry quarry over concerns... View Article
Scrums and sliding doors moments: Paul Wallace reflects on life in and out of rugby
February 7, 2026 5:48 amListening to Paul Wallace tell his story, you’re reminded of how bad Irish rugby was during those years when he... View Article
Filipino businesswoman Virginia Lane gives evidence in bitter Tinakilly House row
February 6, 2026 5:19 pmThe evidence and cross-examination of Filipino businesswoman Virginia Lane in relation to a bitter dispute she and her husband, Irish-born... View Article
