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Oxfam report on growing inequality details ‘rising wealth at the top and rising poverty for the rest’

Amazon and Axiom want to exploit space for human gain but danger from space junk lurks above Earth’s atmosphere

The year was dominated by rollercoaster news stories such as Elon Musk’s turbulent takeover of Twitter, the downfall of Elizabeth Holmes and the numerous cryptocurrency scandals

Amazon founder had been criticised for not joining Giving Pledge campaign targeting billionaires

Reach of Twitter means we will all be affected by Elon Musk closing the deal as planned this week, even if we are not on the platform

‘My trip to space was supposed to be a celebration; instead, it felt like a funeral,’ Star Trek actor says in his new book

Rings of Power: My favourite subplot is the befuddled man finding himself among a bunch of whimsical, Irish-accented little people

An unholy alliance between Big Tech, Big Finance and the Chinese Communist Party has allowed the values of Silicon Valley to dominate the planet

What wealth can’t always buy is admiration. And that’s an area in which the tech titans have suffered major losses

We now understand the risks of having billionaires controlling communication channels

Old friends take their cue from Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee’s 1952 album Get On Board

Since divorcing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2019, Scott has been ‘emptying the safe’

Twist to week-long saga has renewed speculation about the company’s future

Cantillon: How much Elon Musk is worth can fluctuate tens of billions within a few days

Tesla chief gains a voice at a platform that has helped define his disruptive brand

Stripe founders’ gains recognised on Forbes list of 2,668 people in ‘three comma club’

Tech group plans network aimed at consumers, business and government agencies

Cheltenham is no longer a stage for Tony McCoy but he's still immersed in the racing world

Tech giant’s disclosure of a $31bn ad business in 2021 was quite the revelation

Section of century-old Koningshavenbrug will be temporarily removed for 40m masts

Annual spending at philanthropic organisation jumps to $6.7bn

The net worth of Ireland’s nine billionaires has increased by 58 per cent to €49.7 billion

Charity calls for special tax on ‘extreme wealth’ to help fund recovery from pandemic

Junkyard of Earth orbit set to worsen further – 70,000 launches to come in decades ahead

US firm is infamous for demanding a punishing pace and closely monitoring workers

The most memorable utterances of the year on bitcoin, climate action and more

Who had a good year? Rachael Blackmore for one. Who didn’t? Stephen Donnelly, arguably

The president’s social-spending deal might yet be made but the political difficulties cannot be overstated

Planet Business: Chocolate inequality and banishing Christmas stress the German way

Oireachtas time is given to a lottery while our rotten system of inequality is ignored

‘For a long time, the rest of the auto industry was basically calling Tesla and me fools and frauds’

Magazine’s editor says Tesla boss follows a direct line from 1927 winner Charles Lindbergh

The Lion King is the theme as host Ryan Tubridy hopes to make it 13th time lucky

Amazon founder has asked that plaza at the Obama Presidential Center be named after Lewis

Thoughts need to turn to the fans who have an additional subscription but a leaner menu

Setting safety and privacy boundaries should not be up to Mark Zuckerberg

Whether it is Denis O’Brien or Jeff Bezos, we must parse billionaires’ statements to assess their credibility

Paul Krugman: Are the very rich pettier than the rest of us? On average, probably yes

UK prime minister took flight to summit instead of 4½ hour train from London

Planet Business: Boat burning in Glasgow ahead of Cop26