John Collins: What does the tech wreck mean for Irish start-up funding?
September 21, 2022 2:53 amIn US technology circles, 2022 is starting to look a lot like 2000. The year the dot com bubble burst,... View Article
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Real investment, phantom investment and the position of Sinn Féin: MEPs target “the Irish role in tax avoidance”
September 20, 2022 12:55 pmThe European Parliament delegation including five MEPs sitting on the taxation subcommittee came to Ireland this week to find out... View Article
An address in north Dublin, €20m in spyware sales and no tax: Inside the Predator’s Irish lair
September 20, 2022 6:15 amOne of the world’s most controversial private spying companies, now the target of a criminal investigation in Greece and a... View Article
Winners and losers from the McCauley Pharmacy Group’s €50m sale to Uniphar
September 19, 2022 7:56 pmThe diversified pharmacy group Uniphar agreed to buy McCauley Pharmacy Group for about €50 million today. They bought it from... View Article
Project Mozart and the legacy of interest rate overcharging at Anglo Irish Bank
September 19, 2022 5:47 amOver the coming weeks, the Commission of Investigation into the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation (IBRC) will prepare a short report... View Article
“Once you’ve driven the Ferrari or the Porsche you don’t want to go back to the Volkswagen, do you?”
September 19, 2022 5:41 amLuxury travel means different things to different people. For some it’s about the thread count or the contents of the... View Article
Irish human rights fundraiser expresses “shock” at Amnesty’s trademark lawsuit
September 17, 2022 12:45 pmHuman rights fundraiser Art for Amnesty, the charity founded by retired barrister Bill Shipsey, has described the issuing of a... View Article
“God, I’ll be torn limb from limb for this”
September 17, 2022 4:37 amJohn Banville arrives for the first interview in The Currency’s new podcast series Experience carrying a bag of books from... View Article
The holy fool: How Russia’s military setbacks in Ukraine are triggering rising dissent back home
September 17, 2022 4:35 amMoscow last Saturday celebrated its annual city day and 875th birthday. As spectacular fireworks erupted over Red Square, Sergey Shnurov... View Article
Charged in San Francisco with alleged tax fraud, two Cork-born brothers remain “at large”
September 16, 2022 1:28 pmThe Irish-born owners and an employee at a San Francisco plastering company and its sister construction firm have been charged... View Article
