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Tributes paid to barrister and former Irish Times journalist Peter Hamilton

A junior counsel since 2021, Hamilton died unexpectedly on Monday

Tue Oct 29 2024 - 17:37

Using remote working to travel abroad looks attractive, but it can come with a large tax bill

Digital nomading can get expensive when it comes to managing your tax affairs

Wed Feb 01 2023 - 05:00

US Federal Reserve raises interest rates for first time since 2018

Move expected to be first in series of increases as inflation soars

Wed Mar 16 2022 - 18:28

Irish-founded Woebot secures $9.5m from pharma giant Bayer

San Francisco-headquartered firm has secured more than $123.5m in funding to date

Tue Mar 15 2022 - 16:21

Peloton planning review of workforce size and production changes

Shares closed down 24% on Thursday, wiping off nearly $2.5bn in market valuation

Fri Jan 21 2022 - 15:12

Success, scandal and distraction: the business world’s winners and losers of 2021

In a sequel to 2020 no one wanted, some thrived, some slumped and some were unlucky

Fri Dec 31 2021 - 05:48

The A to Z of financial markets in 2021

Apple soared and Zoom slumped in a year that saw markets surge to record levels

Fri Dec 31 2021 - 05:20

Google employees refusing to get vaccine will eventually be fired

US ‘no jab, no job’ policy not enforceable for Irish workforce

Wed Dec 15 2021 - 07:24

‘People would be following us’: How Joe Kendrick’s Azerbaijan move turned into a nightmare

Former Drogheda player’s move to Neftçi PFK quickly turned sinister after arrival

Sat Oct 02 2021 - 10:00

Evergrande worries and weak German confidence weigh on stock markets

Iseq ends session 0.5 per cent lower, tracking a wider fall in European stocks

Fri Sept 24 2021 - 18:00

What happens when tech unicorns stop being rare and mythical?

With so much venture capital money about becoming a unicorn is no longer special

Thu Sept 09 2021 - 06:00

Airbnb to offer AI tools to hosts to tackle property shortfall

Rental platform makes move as influx of guests threatens to overwhelm supply

Mon May 24 2021 - 21:47

Covid-19: World aid arrives to India, Brazil’s fatalities top 400,000

World wrap: Local untraceable variant in Hong Kong, Indonesia approves Sinopharm

Fri Apr 30 2021 - 07:54

Covid-19 booster shot ‘likely’ needed within year, Pfizer chief says

Annual revaccinations, similar to flu shots, possible as virus variants emerge

Fri Apr 16 2021 - 09:19

Fox files arbitration claim over value of stake in Flutter’s Fan Duel

Dispute ties back to deal two companies made when Flutter was acquiring Stars Group in 2019

Wed Apr 07 2021 - 08:02

Reddit mob’s GameStop victory over hedge funds will be fleeting

Wall Street has looked on with disdain as amateur investors have strayed into its world

Fri Jan 29 2021 - 16:58

GameStop’s three largest shareholders earn over $2bn amid stock surge

Video game retailer at the centre of a frenzied duel between Wall Street and small investors

Thu Jan 28 2021 - 13:00

GameStop focus of war between Wall St and small investors

Too early to say how long saga will continue, or how it will end

Wed Jan 27 2021 - 18:39

Business travel: ‘We don’t know how many people will choose to fly’

Business travel can generate as much as 75% of airlines’ revenues on some flights

Thu Jan 14 2021 - 17:24

It was old-school TV journalism that best captured the chaos inside the US Capitol

ITV’s visceral seven minutes were an object lesson in broadcast reporting

Tue Jan 12 2021 - 04:57

Trump appointee Mick Mulvaney resigns as Northern Ireland envoy

Politician among first of high-profile Republicans to break ties with the White House

Thu Jan 07 2021 - 13:56

US companies warned against mandatory vaccine for staff

Corporate America’s desire for mandate conflicts with deep suspicion among workers

Tue Dec 22 2020 - 17:32

US authorises use of Pfizer’s Covid vaccine with first doses to be given Monday

Health workers and elderly in long-term facilities expected to be main recipients of first round of doses

Sat Dec 12 2020 - 08:53

Stock markets dial B for Biden and rejoice at vaccine newsflash

All eyes on how and when governments unwind extraordinary economic supports

Fri Nov 13 2020 - 12:22

European markets upbeat on prospect of US stimulus deal

Dollar weakens after a strong month as investors regain appetite for riskier currencies

Thu Oct 01 2020 - 10:37

TikTok set to become a standalone US company to satisfy White House

ByteDance to retain majority shareholding with Oracle holding minority stake

Wed Sept 16 2020 - 07:57

Devenish boss up for EY World Entrepreneur of the Year award

Richard Kennedy was named EY’s Ireland Entrepreneur of the Year last year

Thu Jun 04 2020 - 05:10

Facebook untethers workforce as it moves to remote working

Salaries will be adjusted to reflect locations with a lower cost of living

Fri May 22 2020 - 17:05

Stocktake: Trump unimpressed by market warnings

While David Tepper and Stanley Druckenmiller are cautious, the US president is still the stock market’s biggest cheerleader

Tue May 19 2020 - 05:00

Medtronic aiming to make 1,000 ventilators a week in Galway by June

Firm ramping up production to more than triple current levels to help battle pandemic

Mon Apr 06 2020 - 19:20

Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch dies

‘Neutron Jack’ built company into one of the biggest in the world

Mon Mar 02 2020 - 14:42

Lending to SMEs could be big business for Goldman Sachs and Amazon

Reports suggest Goldman is looking to offer loans to small businesses via Amazon

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 05:05

Davos Diary: Chilly reception for Trump’s ‘prophets of doom’ speech

Climate was theme at WEF, but did the Standard Life Aberdeen guy get the memo?

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 19:48

Stocktake: Investors should not be spooked by 2019’s big gains

A year of big gains feels out of the ordinary but is actually quite common

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 05:40