The World Economic Forum is under way and it seems business leaders in western Europe are more fearful of the impact of a cyber attack on their operations than the damage from conflicts or inflation. Eoin Burke-Kennedy reports from the Swiss resort.
Eoin also notes how efforts by Davos organisers to encourage business leaders to travel to the annual event on climate-friendly trains rather than by fossil fuel-guzzling private jets seem to be falling flat.
In our Your Money feature, Conor Pope laments the fact that so many Irish savers continue to leave their money in deposit accounts with miserable interest rates. Speaking to leading experts, he offers up some tips for savers to earn more money from their hard earned cash.
In Q&A, a reader with 18 months left on their mortgage wonders what they should do when their current fixed rate term ends next month. Dominic Coyle offers a view.
The number of firms planning to use remote or hybrid working as an incentive to lure would-be employees during the coming year is set to halve, according to the annual Manpower talent shortage survey. Emmet Malone goes through the numbers.
Paddy Power owner Flutter Entertainment is actively considering submitting a bid to run Italy’s main lottery licence, after authorities formally pressed the start button on the process in recent weeks, according to sources. Joe Brennan has the details.
In Hollywood, it seems the Oscars show must go on regardless of the devastation wrought by the recent wildfires in California, and the threat of more to come, writes Laura Slattery.
The incoming coalition may well be tempted to accelerate the sale of the State’s remaining shares in AIB, writes Cantillon.
In Me & My Money, Today FM broadcaster Alison Curtis recounts how to pay for her wedding and a down payment on a house she used funds inherited as a teen when her parents died. She spoke with Tony Clayton-Lea.
Do analysts share Mark Zuckerberg’s preference for ‘masculine energy’? Stocktake offers a view.
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