Peter Thiel

Lawsuits a new weapon in US fight against disinformation

Multi-billion dollar libel actions force right-wing media to row back on election fraud claims

Trump pardons former Google self-driving car engineer Anthony Levandowski

Levandowski was sentenced to 18 months for stealing trade secret

Chris Johns: Pandemic poised to kick-start new revolution in innovation

Advent of abundant green energy promises to unleash new phase of global productivity

Kathy Sheridan: We knew who Trump was from the start

Can we ever go back or have the four years of his presidency taken us in too deep?

Democrats are magnets for donations from tech sector

Anti-big tech rhetoric from the candidates hasn’t proven an obstacle to fundraising

Kitman Labs raises more funds as it moves into coronavirus monitoring

Irish sports tech company hoping to be the ‘operating system for the world of sports’

Digital bank N26 raises more than $100m to accelerate growth

Berlin-based fintech has more than 5m customers, including 100,000 in Ireland

Clearview: from billionaire plaything to police surveillance tool

Controversial facial recognition tool used by hundreds of law enforcement agencies

Lesson for start-ups: Stop trying to be unicorn, be a camel instead

Silicon Valley model needs a re-fresh, says Alex Lazarow

What’s not to ‘like’? Try the ‘truth’ button

Web log: Vimeo founder aims high for exclusive social network with Column

Trump had private dinner with Mark Zuckerberg amid Congress appearance

US president’s meeting with Facebook’s CEO has not previously been disclosed

Microsoft invests $1bn in effort to replicate human brain

Silicon Valley giant keen to catch up in advanced AI race

Laura Deming: ‘I wanted to work on the world’s most important problem’

The science prodigy turned venture capitalist on why we need to treat ageing as a disease to be treated

Stripe’s European HQ in Dublin 2 to sell for €49.5m in off-market deal

International investor agrees to purchase One Building on Lower Grand Canal Street

Losses rise at Irish arm of Declan Ganley’s Rivada

Projects next year involve capital expenditure of up to $1.85bn

Stripe valued at $20bn after new funding round

Limerick’s Collison brothers ’ online payments technology company raises about $245m

Stocktake: Traders get high on pot stock

Meanwhile, Merrill Lynch survey showing pessimism may be good news for contrarians

Pot mania on the markets has all the hallmarks of the cryptocurrency craze

Rollercoaster share price for cannabis firms has created new billionaires

‘Tenants on our own land’: New Zealand bans sale of homes to foreign buyers

Law aims to make housing more affordable after prices rise by 75% in four years

Online payments company Stripe introduces partner programme

Fast-growing company promises benefits such as priority support to verified partners

Facebook investors lodge protest vote against board

Rebellion from ordinary shareholders targets Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg

Stripe still has enormous potential for growth predict Collison brothers

With only 5 per cent of global commerce taking place online the payments firm has huge opportunity for growth

Musk’s behaviour should concern Tesla investors

Markets took fright after the entrepreneur lashed out at analysts

Trump smothers US start-up visa scheme with bureaucracy

Only 10 people have applied for Obama-era visa supposed to draw thousands

‘Stanford Analytica’, Russian sanctions and scenic airport landings

Planet Business: A week of more Brexit ‘b******s’ enlivened by Zuck’s trip to Capitol Hill

Zuckerberg suits up for a stiff delivery before Congress

Facebook chief wisely abandons hoodie to face senators’ grilling, but sticks to his script

Declan Ganley: 'Leo Varadkar is a disappointment'

Interview: The Galway businessman and campaigner seems to revel in his notoriety

It’s Facebook’s fault I’m stupider than I was five years ago

Patrick Freyne: I used to have an ill-thought-through opinion only a few times a week

Stripe chief warns about housing costs as Dublin engineering hub announced

Dublin engineering team to focus on online payments firm’s core product

EU’s Vestager seeking details on Apple’s recent tax set-up

Commissioner tells Web Summit she was seeking update even before Paradise Papers leak

Facebook co-founder sees bright Irish future for new venture

Web Summit: Dustin Moskovitz’s Asana expects more jobs in Ireland

Online payments firm Stripe launches in six more European countries

Opens in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg

Stripe makes third acquisition as it buys Indie Hackers

Online payments firm founded by Collisons buys community site for entrepreneurs

Irish-founded start-up Lystable raises $10m, to open Belfast office

The latest expansion round brings Lystable’s Series A funding to $21m

Maureen Dowd: ‘Normal’ Trump is even more frightening

George W Bush’s return to the public stage shows just how far likability can get you

Beware the political ambition of tech billionaires

Politics is played out over social media. Imagine a White House Mark Zuckerberg

Una Mullally: Beware political ambition of tech billionaires

Politics is played out over a web of social media. Imagine a White House Zuckerberg

Mobile-first banking takes off in Ireland with 10,000 customers for N26

Berlin-based fintech startup says 10% of Irish customers opting for premium account

The great innovation debate: has the revolution stalled?

Growth in productivity and output has proved disappointing while society is increasingly divided

Trump card: are stock markets having second thoughts?

Is Wall Street’s three-month honeymoon with Donald Trump coming to an end?

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