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![]() Vincent BolandThe Business Post |
US President’s America is on a different planet, and mumbo jumbo is its official language
Despite its failure, there are other European battery companies that may yet prove more robust and able to challenge China
The incoming chancellor’s economic plan is good news for the Ireland and the eurozone, and the goal of independence from the US is likely to be shared
The Canadian retail group Alimentation Couche-Tard should know soon enough whether its $47 billion offer for the Japanese retailer will fly
Trump’s first month in office has presented a risk for America, a tragedy for Ukraine, a challenge for Europe, an opportunity for China, and a gift...
Political controversies will do nothing for the credibility of the cryptocurrency world
Instead of bowing down, the US financial titans need to stand up to the new administration’s assault on the values of corporate America
It is naive in the extreme to believe that Putin’s concept of peace bears any relation to that of Zelensky – and perhaps even to that of Trump
By the end of next year Honeywell will become three separate companies – aerospace, automation, and advanced materials
EU’s response to Trump must be unified, coherent and consistent, and Ireland must be fully invested in it
Some momentous decisions may have to be taken if the German bank is to have any prospect of thriving
Silicon Valley is on the way to becoming a tool of the right wing oligarchy-party-state over which Trump presides
The UK economy is 4 per cent smaller since Brexit, while exports and imports are forecast to be 15 per cent lower in the long run
The answer is not necessarily to create a bigger Irish state – what is needed instead, and urgently, is a better one
The answer is not necessarily to create a bigger Irish state – what is needed instead, and urgently, is a better one
This underdog may be moving on, but frauds, scams and Ponzi schemes are going nowhere
Obituaries of the departing Canadian prime minister were almost uniformly brutal, yet he leaves an honourable legacy
2025 will be a difficult, but that does not mean it will be dystopic
The final payments to investors of the notorious fraud have been made but the tragedy has claimed victims
Despite its importance to Ireland, Holyhead has always been the poor relation among Britain’s main ports - that needs to change
The auto industry is primed for a shake up after a stinker of a year, the Japanese move should be heralded
Abolishing Dublin Airport passenger cap and securing a stake in Welsh port should be high on the agenda
Perhaps we in Ireland could drop the bogus historical parallels and add a bit more nuance and awareness to our approach to Israel and Palestine
The Fed Funds rate, as the benchmark is known, now stands at a range of 4.25 to 4.5 per cent, which is the level it was at two years ago
Possible silver lining in that the toppling of the dictator was done by Syrians themselves, unlike in Iraq, where Saddam was toppled by the West
An act of defiance and courage by the country’s lawmakers halted the president’s outrageous attempt to introduce martial law
Trump is unpredictable and unfocused, governed by obsessions and whims, and advised by so many competing voices that anything is possible
Company lacked the corporate structure, managerial heft and engineering expertise required to run a manufacturing operation of its increasingly...
Once valued at $6 billion, the firm founded by Anne Wojcicki has had a spectacular fall from grace
Local pension funds investing more in local companies and assets is not as straightforward as politicians think, whether in London or Dublin
Far from the chaos of 2007, Italian banking sector is surprisingly strong and innovative these days
President Xi Jinping believes the US is a declining force and China’s historical and cultural destiny will surpass it
Europe’s largest economy faces months of chaos following chancellor Olaf Scholz’s sacking of his finance minister
The Republican candidate is set to to pursue an economic agenda that will risk the world economy falling apart
If Kamala Harris defeats Donald Trump on Tuesday, what happens to Trumpism, America First, and the Maga movement?
If Kamala Harris defeats Donald Trump on Tuesday, what happens to Trumpism, America First, and the Maga movement?
The Republican candidate is set to to pursue an economic agenda that will risk the world economy falling apart
Eight years later, the night and the event are still shrouded in conspiracies on all sides and his death will not change that
Despite soaring stock markets, the trillion-dollar private equity industry is the beached whale of the financial markets
The IMF calculates the debt owed by governments will reach $100 trillion or 93 per cent of global GDP by the end of the year but the level of debt...
He survived a succession of boardroom bust-ups and clashes with shareholders, including a particularly bitter one with oil explorer Tony O’Reilly
He survived a succession of boardroom bust-ups and clashes with shareholders, including a particularly bitter one with oil explorer Tony O’Reilly
Good news from Oslo and bad news from Washington summed up the internet giant’s week
Pfizer was riding high during the pandemic but has been overtaken by rivals including Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk whose weight loss drugs have left...
The United Nations is powerless, and neither Europe nor the Arab world has much influence in Jerusalem and Tehran
Teamsters’ failure to endorse one or the other candidate suggests O’Brien lacks the courage of his convictions.
Rachel Reeves, in particular, risks coming across as Mrs Scrooge, so downbeat and gloomy has she been about the state of the national finances
Leixlip-based tech giant’s stock price has fallen by half even though the Nasdaq market is at record levels
Instead of hanging on their every word, it is time for investors to become a bit more sceptical about the view of Central Bankers
Set up in 2016 by Anthony Watson, the bank has endured a torrid time