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Faith, politics and betrayal: Wallace Thompson on Jeffrey Donaldson
12+ hour, 58+ min ago (145+ words) The Currency On September 25, Jeffrey Donaldson will be sentenced for the crimes he was found guilty of in Newry Crown Court this week. Donaldson was the leader of the DUP when he was arrested in March 2024. Later that month, he…...
The inflation tax: Quilter Cheviot's Paul Callan on why cash is riskier than you might think
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (1761+ words) For much of the decade following the global financial crisis, inflation seemed like a problem that had been solved. Interest rates hovered around zero. Cash deposits felt safe. Savers became accustomed to an environment where the cost of living rarely…...
Shake-up at Keywords Studios: 128 San Francisco jobs to go, CFO departing
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (153+ words) The Currency Keywords Studios, the Dublin-headquartered, EQT-owned video games company, is cutting 128 jobs from its San Francisco office while one of its top executives is leaving. The company disclosed the job cuts in a filing with California's employment authorities. The…...
New legal service an alleged "violation of the constitutional rights of children in care
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (151+ words) The Currency In late April, in the dimly lit basement of the Spencer Hotel on Dublin's North Wall Quay, the mood was belligerent. About 70 judges, lawyers, social workers and child care professionals were meeting all together for the first time…...
It makes it more fun": Can an Irish producer with Love Island credits save classical music?
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (162+ words) It makes it more fun: Can an Irish producer with Love Island credits save classical music? The Currency When the composer, trained classical pianist, and music producer, Dubliner Louis Ryan, was a child, he remembers the first time he heard…...
"An absence of clear national policy": Manna to cease all drone deliveries in Ireland
1+ week, 1+ day ago (283+ words) Tom Lyons is one of Ireland's most decorated journalists, winning a string of awards and accolades for his coverage of Irish business and finance over the past two decades. He worked with The Sunday Business Post for four years, serving…...
Inside Intercom: 10 lessons from a front-row seat to an Irish tech success story
1+ week, 1+ day ago (159+ words) The Currency The first time I met Eoghan Mc Cabe, the CEO and co-founder of Intercom, was at the back of a bus in Silicon Valley. The 23-year-old had joined Paddy's Valley, a self-organised trip to Silicon Valley featuring Irish…...
Two finalists, two playbooks: What the data says about Leinster v Bulls
1+ week, 1+ day ago (158+ words) The Currency Friday's URC final is a rematch of last year's decider. Same two teams, same venue, which Leinster won 32-7. The more interesting fact is how the two sides got back here, because they've reached the same final playing almost…...
Just who is behind the Galway plant-hire business that owes "106m to Revenue?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (156+ words) The Currency No employees, "3. 6 million profits, a liquidation, and a "106 million tax bill. This is the unusual picture surrounding the bumper settlement this week by Revenue against a Co Galway plant-hire business. LPS International Plant Limited, of Knockdoe, Co Galway,…...
Cigars, a canceled lacrosse season and the scandal rocking a Massachusetts town
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