Diamonds are from the deep Earth. So how do they get to the surface? It is a question that niggled at Irish scientist Dr Tom Gernon for two decades before he arrived at an answer that could be invaluable to the mining industry.
A vulture fund unit of Goldman Sachs invested nearly €1 billion in distressed Irish mortgages after the crash. We now have a clear view of the returns it made for the Wall Street investment bank.
Two news events rocked GAN shares this week – one good, one bad. A prospective sale of the business remains under discussion.
For Dublin as a whole, open-market rents in the second quarter were just 0.9% higher than they were at the end of 2022, compared to an increase of 5.7% seen outside Dublin, on average, and even bigger increases seen in the north-west.
Dublin-headquartered Carbon Collect has a prototype to suck carbon out of the atmosphere, partners in Arizona and is short-listed for US government funding. Its Irish co-founder Pól Ó Móráin is seeking backing to scale up in 2026.
Personal training and high-end gyms are emerging as an unlikely enticement for people to go back to the office. But can it work?
Homely is the new venture of Andrew Lynch, the former COO of Huckletree. It's a bridge between renting and owning a home for frustrated renters trying to buy their own place.
Mainstream Renewable Power intends to file a motion to dismiss an American fund giant's attempt to file for Chapter 11 protection for certain entities. Its dispute with Ares is now on several fronts.
Former Terenure College teacher and rugby coach Dennis Whitty died peacefully recently. He was being criminally investigated for sexually abusing children. How did he and others like him thrive for so many decades?
High rents, lawsuits and staff issues were all given as reasons for Iceland’s financial troubles in Ireland. Could Tesco emerge as the white knight?
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