Richard Curran: The €700bn of wealth created in Ireland since 2015 is more vulnerable than you think
Housing aside, average wealth among the top 10pc is just over €2m, compared to €22,000 in…
Simon Harris may find himself ‘between a rock and a hard place’ as no bidders emerge for PTSB
There is opposition to private equity, but what if no-one else comes forward? Finance Minister Simon…
Swinney warns Starmer of threat to Scots economy
John Swinney: deindustrialisation threat (pic: Terry Murden) First Minister John Swinney has warned Sir Keir Starmer…
Businesses increasingly turn to crowdfunding as AI sucks up investors’ money
Her words come amid growing fears of an AI investment bubble. Soothing Solutions founder Sinéad Crowther…
Your Questions Answered: ‘A retailer sold my sister a faulty phone and is refusing to give her a refund’
But when the phone arrived and she started using it, she noticed a delay in opening…
Elon Musk’s X fined €120m by Europe for “deception” that blue tick accounts are trustworthy
The European Commission says that blue tick accounts on X are not properly verified and may…
‘I think the biggest obstacle was probably myself’ – meet the people who started businesses in their 40s, 50s and 60s
It’s never too late to become an entrepreneur, as these later-in-life business owners have proved Carmel…
‘I still have the fire of Jaysus in me about this’ – PhoneWatch boss Eoin Dunne on his never-ending quest for new customers
The monitored home alarm provider is easily Ireland’s best known, but competition is growing, not only…
Any Other Business: The Flynns will be a Happy Pear if they can crack the UK market
Recently filed accounts for Flynn and Flynn Global Trading Ltd, the company behind their operation, show…
Reeves described as ‘delusional’ over SME support
Rachel Reeves marking Small Business Saturday Rachel Reeves has been described as “delusional” after posting on…
‘Downsizing’ – even the word can be emotive, but if you don’t have a large pension, it can be literally life-changing
Irish households could – at least, theoretically – release a combined €16bn in home equity through…
‘The most sensible option is one most people overlook’ – money experts on the smartest ways to finance a new car
If your 2026 plans involve getting or updating your car, here are the best ways to…
Photo essay: Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Images by TERRY MURDEN One of the most famous streets in Scotland has been the subject…
Ireland signs agreement to study Australia’s social media ban on teenagers
The Irish and Australian social media regulators have signed a formal agreement around harmonisation of policies…
Lord Offord to stand for Reform UK after defection
Lord Offord: shocked and horrified by Tory ministers (pic: Terry Murden) Former Tory minister Lord Offord…
Awards will recognise international expansion
Businesses that have expanded internationally are being urged to showcase their success by entering the Scotland…
Revenue to share information on properties and rents with overseas tax authorities
The new Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement on Automatic Exchange of Readily Available Information on Immovable Property…
EU regulators probe Meta move to block AI rivals from WhatsApp
EU Commissioner for Competitiveness Teresa Ribera. Photo: Getty Foo Yun Chee and Mrinmay Dey Reuters Yesterday…
Jamie Oliver to return with new restaurant chain
The former Jamie’s Italian in the Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh (pic: Jamie Oliver PR) TV chef Jamie…
Adrian Weckler: Tesla’s brand collapse is down to one glaring Elon Musk-shaped reason
Sales have slumped in Ireland and across Europe, with the company appearing to run out of…
Scots face familiar foes but ticket prices rocket
The World Cup draw took place during a two-hour ceremony A sense of deja vu will…
PTSB and Bank of Ireland emerge as best share performers on Irish stock exchange this year
Shares in PTSB have notched up the biggest gain of any company on the Euronext Dublin’s…