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Presented by Newstalk's Business Editor Joe Lynam, this 30-minute programme focuses on the key business stories from home and abroad, market analysis, new business innovations and profile interviews.
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Microsoft celebrates 40 years and €40bn investment in this country. But even amid this boom in investment the technology giants have openly expressed concern that we may be looking at an AI bubble which could burst and bring on a recession. Joining Joe on the show was Catherine Doyle runs Microsoft here in Ireland which employs 6,400 people including LinkedIn as well as a huge cloud business.
Thursday business headlines with Newstalk's Business Editor Joe Lynam.
For years Ireland used to look with envy at the economic stability of our near neighbours in the UK. They enjoyed steady growth, a global trading footprint, strong productivity and normal levels of debt. Now none of these things apply to Britain. So what can we expect from Rachael Reeves and what would it mean for us here? Chris Beauchamp is Chief Market analyst with IG
The business is called Foundit.ie and it issues a series of QR code stickers that we can put on our valuables such as our laptops, books, bags and car keys. If you misplace them and someone honest finds them, they simply scan the QR code on the device and it connects with the actual owner. And foundit.ie is our Repak Green Businessperson of the Month and its founder is Alan Sparks from Wicklow.
Wednesday's business news review along with Joe Lynam.
Next week the Cabinet is rumoured to discuss one of the most important documents this decade and one which could change the direction of travel when it comes to getting things built in this country. It’s an action plan as opposed to a report on how to radically speed up infrastructure delivery and it will involve urgent legislation and quite a few noses out of joint if it’s to be implemented. Seán O’Driscoll is the man who was one of the driving forces behind many of the recommendations which the government will consider used to run Glen Dimplex and now chairs UCC and the ESRI.
Tuesday's business news review along with Joe Lynam.
The new auto-enrolment pension scheme will cost the average Irish business an additional €25,000 in employee-related charges from next year, that's according to a nationwide survey conducted by FRS Recruitment. Their CEO Colin Donnery joined Emmet this morning.
73% of Irish consumers are planning to spend the same or less compared to last year over the upcoming Black Friday sales weekend, That's according to a new PwC survey. Emmet discusses this survey with Ruth McNamee, Director, PwC Retail and Consumer Practice.
The Dune brand of both men's and women's footwear was started in 1992 by Daniel Rubin having previously been a family run supplier to supermarkets. Nowadays Dune has 350 stores worldwide including concessions within many prestige department stores. Although it’s called Dune London most of the shoes are actually made in the Far East and much of that amazing story is covered in Daniel Rubin's new book, “Sole Survivor: How I Built a Global Shoe Brand”.
One of the clear differences between US and European workplaces are the social protections over here. Also Longer maternity leave, more holidays and sick pay as well as more generous workplace pensions. But America is growing faster and its citizens are becoming richer than us. So is it time we diluted some of the generous extras we take for granted here in order to boost incomes? It was one of the themes this week at the EU’s workplace research agency Eurofound in Loughlinstown. Joining Joe to discuss further was Ivailo Kalfin the Executive Director of Eurofound.
Austin Hughes along with Joe Lynam takes a look at the main business news stories this morning.
Thursday's business news headlines along with Joe Lynam.
We’re almost at Black Friday and Cyber Monday but will you be buying any gifts directly from Facebook or tiktok this year? Half of us tend to buy on impulse around Christmas but is there any risk in doing so? David Curtin the Chief Executive of the .IE domain name thinks it’s safer to buy directly from a registered domain like dot com or especially dot IE and he explained why to Joe.
Christmas is upon us and for many companies especially retailers will hire short term or seasonal workers in the rush to buy stuff. But employers need to know that even though these workers are only for a few weeks or perhaps months, they still have quite a few obligations to those seasonal employees. Síobhra Rush, Head of the law firm Lewis Silkin here in Dublin
The chain of shops 'Normal' has almost a thousand stores in 10 countries and now it’s opening in the ILAC Centre in Dublin today and Jakob Maarbjerg is the chief executive of Normal.
Brett Bruen used to advise Barack Obama on geopolitics and nowadays is the president of the Global Situation Room which advises companies on potential risks to their reputations. Its latest Reputation Risk report suggests that the biggest single risk to major companies comes from pronouncements, posts and rants from one man in the White House: Donald Trump. All to discuss with Brett Bruen is also a board member of Harvard university and the UCD Clinton Institute here in Ireland
Wednesday's business news headlines along with Newstalk Business Editor Joe Lynam.
Sustainability continues to rank highly on the agenda of Irish businesses in spite of geopolitical uncertainty, economic headwinds and a shifting regulatory landscape according to EY Ireland’s latest State of Sustainability report. All to discuss with Derarca Dennis, EY Ireland Partner and Sustainability Services Lead.
Imagine broadband is freezing their prices until 2030. To discuss this and more with Tom was CEO for Imagine Broadband Niall Tallon.
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