From chips to servers, hundreds of billions' worth of technology hardware is sold through Ireland each year, often without ever reaching its shores. In the latest instalment of the Mapping multinationals series, we explore how.
A failed car dealership accused of money laundering allegedly ran its business from a gmail account. Should Google hand over the contents to the liquidator? The High Court must decide.
Eavan Saunders cut her teeth as a corporate lawyer in an elite London firm. With global giant Dentons, she plans to disrupt the Irish market by building an A-list practice that delivers for business.
Irish businessman Barry Conlon believes his Texas-based company Overhaul could revolutionise supply chain management. Investors agree and have just cut a cheque for $17.5m. He now plans to scale the business across Europe from its new European headquarters in Dundalk.
What are the corporate cut-outs used by rogue businesses to launder green diesel? Drawing from official documents and real-life cases, we describe the operation and the finances of the diesel laundering industry.
The rise in gold prices is set to continue, unless we see higher real interest rates combined with a large improvement in global risk appetite and international trade around the world. Neither scenario looks plausible at the moment.
Adrian Acosta is the CEO of Journal Media group. Although he feels like the company is still a start-up, it is about to celebrate it's 10th birthday in business. He spoke about carving out a place for the online publisher in a traditionally conservative market and gave his views on the future of news.
Driven by institutional investors and facilitated by new technologies, property has become a new financial asset for the post-crisis era. But this has imposed a human and societal cost – one that Dermot Desmond is now railing against as he seeks to propose remedies to Ireland’s housing crisis.
The fall out from the sudden closure of high-end retailer Fallon & Byrne’s Rathmines continues, with former landlords issuing High Court proceedings seeking summary judgement.
Billionaire financier Dermot Desmond claims the publication of the Panama Papers wrongly linked him to rogue transactions and breached his privacy. A looming High Court battle will test Ireland’s embryonic privacy laws, as well as journalistic privilege.
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