Housing completions have been flatlining for three years. At the same time, Ireland has experienced one of the biggest population increases in the world. The Government's approach to housing is not working.
Donald Trump’s foreign policy pivot is unsettling smaller nations, forcing them to navigate a world where old alliances no longer guarantee protection. What does it mean for Ireland?
The Government has been tapping up Irish business leaders in the US to join its new Strategic Economic Advisory Panel, but refuses to release details of members or how they may be influencing State policy.
Hertility founder and CEO Dr Helen O'Neill tells her children that "girls run the world". But many employers have yet to acknowledge the reality of life for their female colleagues.
A decade after the dramatic liquidation of IBRC, the returns continue to flow — not just in billions to the Exchequer, but in hard-won economic sovereignty.
Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan getting the screen treatment in recent months are just the latest incarnations of an increasingly popular genre that has featured such diverse geniuses as Mozart and Johnny Cash.
Intel’s new CEO Lip-Bu Tan said jobs cuts are coming and the rumoured figure is 20 per cent of headcount. Leixlip and its 5,000-strong workforce will surely be in the line of fire.
Donal Trump promised to punish Europe when he announced his sweeping tariffs. The outcome could be quite the opposite, however, as huge sums look set to flee the US.
While hundreds of thousands of euros in legal fees are obviously in the financial interests of lawyers, Justice Michael Twomey noted — that means the person suffering because of the enormous cost of discovery is the citizen who has to pay the huge fees involved.
By focusing on energy, the diversified group aims to become more attractive to stock investors. But doing deals against the promise of shareholder returns in the current climate is a high-risk game.
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