From Menlo Park to Cayman: How Facebook’s Irish billions caught the eye of the US taxman
February 27, 2020 5:44 amLast week, Facebook went on trial before the Tax Court in the US. The social media giant itself triggered the... View Article
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“I understand the frustration, I understand the anger of people. But all you can do is operate in the way you think is right”
February 26, 2020 5:25 amHugo MacNeill was once hailed as one of the best fullbacks to play amateur rugby in Ireland before it became... View Article
Architects and Anchors: The inside story of the 11-year legal battle between Dunnes Stores and the Point Village
February 26, 2020 5:12 amIt seems like a lifetime ago. On February 27, 2008, a contract was signed between Dunnes Stores and Point Village... View Article
Boxed in: What to make of Bank of Ireland’s full-year results
February 25, 2020 5:55 amWhen Bank of Ireland’s full-year 2019 results came out yesterday morning, the share price immediately crashed four and a half... View Article
More please: Sweeney’s Camile Thai attracts tasty new tech investors
February 25, 2020 5:33 amWeb Summit co-founder Paddy Cosgrave and venture capital veteran Brian Caulfield have taken strategic stakes in Irish restaurant chain Camile... View Article
“One of the toughest journeys you can go on is to create something from nothing and bring it to the attention of the world“
February 24, 2020 5:51 amDave Kearney has little interest in sport other than being a seasonal Leinster ticket holder. However, he is an experienced... View Article
“Built to sell“ – can dealmaker Cathal Friel build (and sell) a £80m company in two years?
February 24, 2020 5:40 amOn the cover of the fifth edition of Dr John Oxford’s book Human Virology is a picture of the Wuhan... View Article
The Devil’s couple: How an Irish businessman helped the hunt for 2 of Europe’s most wanted criminals
February 21, 2020 1:41 pmThey were called the “Devil’s couple.” They had become multimillionaires after clinically murdering a British businessman and pulling off a... View Article
When auctioneers go rogue: How a farmers’ mart exposed gaps in property services regulation
February 21, 2020 5:55 amOn St Patrick’s weekend, 2018, farmers gathered at the mart in Castleblayney, Co Monaghan for a busy livestock sale. Cattle... View Article
To do a deal or not to do a deal? Sam Pearson vs Insomnia and the battle of the vegan chick*n fillet roll
February 21, 2020 5:55 amFor most small up and coming business owners, the chance to team up with a nationwide chain would be a... View Article
