Walmart inherited a Dublin outpost when it paid $3bn for Jet.com, the e-commerce business co-founded by Irishman Mike Hanrahan. However, the unit, which employs 100 people and occupies a landmark Dublin office, is now being wound down.
The serial tech entrepreneur has done time in a Swiss prison and is now facing disqualification as a company director having admitted personal liability for €2 million in missing funds from his charity fundraiser Ammado. So just what went wrong?
Julius Baer is a powerhouse in European wealth management. But it has now pulled out of the running to buy Davy.
The liquidator of Pembroke Dynamic has struck a last minute settlement with Peter Conlon, the Irish businessman who spent a year in a Swiss jail for alleged embezzlement
After battling breast cancer, Georgie Crawford decided to leave her job in radio to tell stories a different way. So, in 2018, she set up The Good Glow podcast. Now, along with her husband Jamie, Crawford is expanding the brand into new areas.
Meat may be a low-margin business, but the scale achieved by Peter and John Queally has made two generations of multi-millionaires. An in-depth investigation of over 300 companies reveals their corporate structure and business strategy.
Having launched an investigation into Irish investor losses in Dolphin Trust, the Pensions Authority has now issued legal proceedings in the wake of the alleged pyramid scheme's collapse last year. Irish investors face losses of €107 million.
The dissolved company that formerly owned the five-star Doonbeg resort in Co Clare is facing a €12m claim from its former US parent. The claim is not without difficulties, and reveals the complex global structures that financed Doonbeg's construction.
Gareth Hickey believes his spoken-word audio platform can introduce publishers to a new generation of consumers. And, through persistence, Noa has brought The New York Times and The Economist on board. How did Hickey and Noa do it, and what are his plans for the future?
Changes in legislation two years ago meant that Henderson Park faced an unforeseen €65m tax hit on its €1.34bn acquisition of Green Reit. Having unsuccessfully lobbied for clemency, it is now going legal.
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