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The mysterious crypto judges who settle Polymarket disputes
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (149+ words) The Currency Garrick Wilhelm joined the crowds piling into prediction markets last month. He quickly came to regret it. The British Columbia resident signed up for Polymarket and began wagering on events in the Middle East. One available bet was…...
"This 'friendraising' lark is good fun": Paul Mc Ardle goes Inside IGTE's high-impact US tour
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (156+ words) This "friendraising" lark is good fun: Paul Mc Ardle goes Inside IGTE"s high-impact US tour The Currency Another Ireland Gateway to Europe (IGTE), done and dusted. Over 50 business owners and C suite executives flew with Aer Lingus to Washington…...
Tommy Kelly on wealth, work, and the risks facing the next generation
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (284+ 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…...
A coffee, an ice hockey game and a "250m vision for Dublin: Rewinding the week that was
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (1287+ words) Like many things, it began over coffee. Then came a few more coffees, and a few more conversations, as the idea slowly gathered momentum. The first of those coffees was shared in Greystones, the picturesque seaside town in Co Wicklow,…...
Money for ropey old stories: Keane the caricature seems to enjoy easy cash and public acclaim
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (157+ words) The Currency Paul Cooke had his grumpy head on. He's now the president of the FAI but, back then, in February 2000, he was financial controller of the Irish Daily Star. Long before his move into Blazerville, the beautiful game was…...
How Dundalk's Farra Marine convinced Infracapital to buy into its offshore dream
3+ day, 6+ hour 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…...
Chinese e-commerce giant JD. com preparing Dublin office in European expansion
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (153+ words) The Currency Chinese e-commerce giant JD. com is joining its rivals Temu and Shein in establishing a base in Dublin. The company, which is often referred to as the Chinese Amazon and recently made a fresh play for the European…...
The more you know about this private-credit fund, the less you understand
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (157+ words) The Currency The stock market has lots of questions about private-credit funds, namely how much they're really worth. Investors are having a tough time figuring out answers. One reason: Even when investors know what's in these funds, they quickly realize…...
Born Clothing collapse triggers wave of receiver appointments across retail and property assets
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (305+ words) Ian Kehoe is an award-winning journalist, author and broadcaster. In 2014, at the age of 34, he was appointed editor of The Sunday Business Post newspaper, a position he held for the next four years. During that time, he was a board…...
My competition was asleep: Mark Fitz Gerald on ambition, property and the lessons of entrepreneurship
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (1175+ words) Mark Fitz Gerald had just finished a reflection on how and why he launched the property business Sherry Fitz Gerald, when Michael Mc Dowell, a former T'naiste, Minister for Justice, and Attorney General, raised his hand." Fitz Gerald was a…...