How Shopify’s Ireland HQ shielded it from “fishing expeditions” by Canada’s tax man

Gem Plastics employs 85 people in Cavan and has annual revenues of €22m. It has now been acquired by a major German plastics business.

Despite leading a “boring life” Paul Howard amassed a property and business empire that stretched from Talbot Street to Turkey. But Revenue say much of his income was undeclared and have now gone to court to stop him dissipating assets. Affidavits and filings reveal the inside story.

The editor of The Times argues that quality journalism is in rude health and benefits from the numerous advantages of the digital model. John Witherow also talks about his group's future plans for podcasts, newsletters and video.

Newly emerged correspondence shows INM accused former chairman Leslie Buckley of jeopardising the company, its reputation and the “privacy, personal safety and livelihoods of many people" after an alleged data hack in 2014.

As an early-stage biotechnology company, Nuritas lives and dies by its investors' backing. A big new funding round that includes big names from the US, Europe and the UK is a vote of confidence in the company's prospects.

As the food group continues its strong recovery, it is selling its historic dairy business back to farmers, distancing itself from controversial expansion in the industry – and providing a price benchmark for a stalled similar plan at Kerry Group.

Owen O’Gorman and Emma O’Gorman Wall took over Crown Roofing and Cladding from their father. Now in its second generation, Crown has successfully expanded into Europe and has revenues of €40 million. They talk strategy, growth and what is next for the firm.

High ranking officials from the Central Bank, Department of Finance and NTMA were briefed on the changes to the Irish banking landscape following the departure of Ulster Bank and KBC including the potential impact of fintech rivals on the remaining players.

Seán FitzPatrick was interviewed 17 times by Tom Lyons for The FitzPatrick Tapes. FitzPatrick thought the book was a good idea and then he changed his mind. Lyons recalls the many contradictions of the man who built and helped bust Anglo.

The emergence of one of the big four accountancy firms in the Irish legal services market may prove to be a game changer. Partner and head of law at EY Alan Murphy outlines the firm's pitch, strategy and plans for the future.