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The cost of social awkwardness and Ireland’s AI funding boom

The cost of social awkwardness and Ireland’s AI funding boom

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Oct 12 2026 - 06:36

Colin Hunt’s AIB share awards, and AI’s impact on the labour market

Colin Hunt’s AIB share awards, and AI’s impact on the labour market

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Oct 09 2026 - 06:15

Will there be a big take-up of State’s new investment scheme?

Will there be a big take-up of State’s new investment scheme?

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Oct 08 2026 - 06:49

Budget fallout and can Mark Duffy come up with a PTSB bid?

Budget fallout and can Mark Duffy come up with a PTSB bid?

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Oct 07 2026 - 06:30

After inflating expectations, Coalition faces budget hangover

After inflating expectations, Coalition faces budget hangover

Business Today: Budget 2027 looks a lot like ‘Schrödinger’s budget – simultaneously generous and mean’

Tue Oct 06 2026 - 19:13

Budget day is here: Are there are surprises left to announce?

Budget day is here: Are there are surprises left to announce?

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Oct 06 2026 - 06:58

Last-minute budget lobbying and the challenge of keeping money in the family

Last-minute budget lobbying and the challenge of keeping money in the family

Business Digest: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Oct 05 2026 - 06:41

Hospitality insolvencies down and budget draws ever closer

Hospitality insolvencies down and budget draws ever closer

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Oct 02 2026 - 06:34

Ratings agency warns on interest rates and who is in really in charge of AI?

Ratings agency warns on interest rates and who is in really in charge of AI?

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Oct 01 2026 - 06:33

Good riddance to Reits and battle for talent in wealth management

Good riddance to Reits and battle for talent in wealth management

Business Digest: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Sept 30 2026 - 06:41

ESRI assails Government over public finances and who have been the real budget winners in recent years

ESRI assails Government over public finances and who have been the real budget winners in recent years

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Sept 29 2026 - 06:26

House price growth slows again, and a profile of the Fallon brothers

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Sept 28 2026 - 06:53

Accenture’s Irish profits and BNY buys its Dublin HQ

Accenture’s Irish profits and BNY buys its Dublin HQ

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Sept 25 2026 - 06:31

Big tech firms lead Top 1,000 companies for 2026

Big tech firms lead Top 1,000 companies for 2026

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Sept 24 2026 - 06:40

Accounting watchdog warning and why the far right in Ireland hasn’t taken off

Accounting watchdog warning and why the far right in Ireland hasn’t taken off

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Sept 23 2026 - 06:27

No inflation hit from minimum wage rises, and a look at property prices

No inflation hit from minimum wage rises, and a look at property prices

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Sept 22 2026 - 06:30

Low-pay workers and an AI data privacy warning

Low-pay workers and an AI data privacy warning

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Sept 21 2026 - 06:20

Pre-budget boost from soaring corporation tax receipts

Pre-budget boost from soaring corporation tax receipts

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Sept 18 2026 - 06:58

Guinane wins on Central Bank fine and why women struggle to get on the ‘boss-man’s ladder’

Guinane wins on Central Bank fine and why women struggle to get on the ‘boss-man’s ladder’

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Sept 17 2026 - 06:28

Central Bank cuts its housing forecast and what we know about the budget

Central Bank cuts its housing forecast and what we know about the budget

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Sept 16 2026 - 06:36

Buswells losses and what we can expect from the budget

Buswells losses and what we can expect from the budget

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Sept 15 2026 - 06:07

Pension coverage concerns and Lowry’s business interests

Pension coverage concerns and Lowry’s business interests

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Sept 14 2026 - 06:14

ECB hikes rates and LDA buys what will be Ireland’s tallest building

ECB hikes rates and LDA buys what will be Ireland’s tallest building

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Sept 11 2026 - 07:50

ECB rate hike will bring bad news for Irish mortgage holders

ECB rate hike will bring bad news for Irish mortgage holders

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Sept 10 2026 - 06:26

Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland shutters bond desk and IRFU plots Aviva Stadium hotel

Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland shutters bond desk and IRFU plots Aviva Stadium hotel

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Sept 09 2026 - 06:05

Bord Bia’s spending rules breach and why the Irish are such good savers

Bord Bia’s spending rules breach and why the Irish are such good savers

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Sept 08 2026 - 06:13

Irish Rail fires Spanish software group and outspoken chief executives become endangered

Irish Rail fires Spanish software group and outspoken chief executives become endangered

Business Digest: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Sept 07 2026 - 06:36

Home prices overvalued and Bam loses €100m compensation claim

Home prices overvalued and Bam loses €100m compensation claim

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Sept 04 2026 - 06:39

Top wealth management executive leaves Davy and it’s a good time to be an accountant

Top wealth management executive leaves Davy and it’s a good time to be an accountant

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Sept 03 2026 - 06:32

Energy price surge makes ECB rate rise almost inevitable and nuns sell €4.5m retreat

Energy price surge makes ECB rate rise almost inevitable and nuns sell €4.5m retreat

Business Digest: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Sept 02 2026 - 07:17

Young people’s working woes and what David Beckham tells us about advertising today

Young people’s working woes and what David Beckham tells us about advertising today

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Sept 01 2026 - 06:10

Developer calls for stricter land taxes and Vertiv reaps rewards of data centre boom

Developer calls for stricter land taxes and Vertiv reaps rewards of data centre boom

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Aug 31 2026 - 06:23

Dissident ICG investors zone in on long-standing chairman

Dissident ICG investors zone in on long-standing chairman

Business Digest: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Aug 28 2026 - 06:37

Meta’s huge settlement and how useful is an open plan office?

Meta’s huge settlement and how useful is an open plan office?

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Aug 27 2026 - 06:36

Bessent battles the bond markets and saving up for college costs

Bessent battles the bond markets and saving up for college costs

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Aug 26 2026 - 06:29

Ifac warns Government over spending in Budget 2027

Ifac warns Government over spending in Budget 2027

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Aug 25 2026 - 06:28

Rent inflation slows and how much life assurance cover should you have

Rent inflation slows and how much life assurance cover should you have

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Aug 24 2026 - 06:22

Rothwell’s offer for ICG poised to sink, and data behind youth unemployment

Rothwell’s offer for ICG poised to sink, and data behind youth unemployment

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Aug 21 2026 - 06:49

Results point to tricky waters for ICG and property experts debate the big issues

Results point to tricky waters for ICG and property experts debate the big issues

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Aug 20 2026 - 06:34

Regulator expects energy demand to fall and is now the right time to step back from shares?

Regulator expects energy demand to fall and is now the right time to step back from shares?

Business Digest: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Aug 19 2026 - 06:49

Press Up’s venue losses, and Jason Arday deserved better

Press Up’s venue losses, and Jason Arday deserved better

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Aug 18 2026 - 06:24

Selling up amid flood risk and championing Ireland’s food tourism

Selling up amid flood risk and championing Ireland’s food tourism

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Aug 17 2026 - 06:25

Dublin’s empty offices and how China saved us from recession

Dublin’s empty offices and how China saved us from recession

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Aug 14 2026 - 06:53

Investors baulk at plan to take ICG private and women bearing the brunt of tech’s bad decisions

Investors baulk at plan to take ICG private and women bearing the brunt of tech’s bad decisions

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Aug 13 2026 - 06:31

Tirlán accused of ‘sabotaging’ butter exports and was it easier to buy homes 20 years ago?

Tirlán accused of ‘sabotaging’ butter exports and was it easier to buy homes 20 years ago?

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Aug 12 2026 - 06:53

New twist in Aer Lingus redundancy plan, and Hollywood and AI

New twist in Aer Lingus redundancy plan, and Hollywood and AI

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Aug 11 2026 - 06:05

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Galway exit packages, and SMEs and AI

Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Galway exit packages, and SMEs and AI

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Aug 10 2026 - 06:15

End to Flutter’s winning streak and Manna’s launch into the US

End to Flutter’s winning streak and Manna’s launch into the US

The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Aug 07 2026 - 06:32

Jackson bows out at troubled Flutter and what to look for in a new laptop

Jackson bows out at troubled Flutter and what to look for in a new laptop

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Aug 06 2026 - 06:40

Rich payday for bosses at Re-turn and ESB and don’t put off checking your pension status

Rich payday for bosses at Re-turn and ESB and don’t put off checking your pension status

Business Digest: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Aug 05 2026 - 06:54

Irish Nationwide’s Michael Fingleton dies and Revenue claws back €8.9m in Covid support

Irish Nationwide’s Michael Fingleton dies and Revenue claws back €8.9m in Covid support

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Tue Aug 04 2026 - 06:32

Ireland nabs largest share of Microsoft tax payments and PTSB debate lingers

Ireland nabs largest share of Microsoft tax payments and PTSB debate lingers

Business Digest: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Jul 31 2026 - 07:14

State homes agency looks beyond cities and the tips staff never got

State homes agency looks beyond cities and the tips staff never got

Business Digest: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Jul 30 2026 - 06:36

Irish Life payments to owner near €2bn and would buy from a CAB auction?

Irish Life payments to owner near €2bn and would buy from a CAB auction?

Business Today: The best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Jul 29 2026 - 06:21

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