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08:08

America at a Crossroads: Book Review of Capital...

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2025/11/24

Capital Evolution, the New American Economy - Book Review American capitalism is at a crossroads. Economic anxiety, political polarisation and the thinning of the middle class have made this unavoidable. Capital Evolution addresses this moment directly. Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBride ask what form of capitalism can still offer a fair chance to most people, and what kind of economic model the United States is now drifting toward. The authors begin with the lived reality behind the

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04:57

Vodafone Business wins 2025 Microsoft Telco Partner...

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2025/11/24

Vodafone Business has announced it has won the prestigious 2025 Microsoft Telco Partner of the Year Award. The company was honoured among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology. With over 2.4 million customers in Ireland, Vodafone is the leading tech and connectivity partner to six in ten Irish businesses, supporting SMEs, large, and public services. Vodafone Ireland, in

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04:21

Major rise in purchase scams in the first half of...

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2025/11/24

Ahead of the busiest retail weeks of the year, including Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Christmas shopping period, Bank of Ireland is advising consumers to remain vigilant of purchase scams. Recent analysis by Bank of Ireland's Fraud team revealed that purchase scam cases rose by 47% in the first half of 2025 when compared to the final six months of 2024. The monetary value of losses associated with these scam cases rose by 16%, with consumers being defrauded on items ranging from

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04:08

Ekco launches new Dublin HQ as it targets Irish...

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2025/11/24

Ekco, one of Europe's leading security-first managed service providers, has announced the opening of its new headquarters, featuring a state-of-the-art Security Operations Centre (SOC), in Dublin's Grand Canal Dock. The opening comes as Ekco is targeting revenues exceeding €100 million in Ireland and €200 million globally by year-end 2025. Together, the new HQ and SOC will enable Ekco to accelerate its growth in Ireland, boost cyber resilience for businesses, and deliver an enhanced

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04:44

Boost for Women's Entrepreneurship as Trio of...

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2025/11/21

The opportunity to unlock the potential of women entrepreneurs across the island has been given a boost with the announcement that InterTradeIreland, in partnership with Invest Northern Ireland and Enterprise Ireland, is launching three new programmes to enable women-led businesses to grow, innovate and scale. The suite of programmes, set to commence at the start of 2026, will support women entrepreneurs at every stage, from early ventures to scaling already established businesses

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03:40

New research finds a more balanced public mood on AI...

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2025/11/21

A new national survey challenges the popular narrative that Irish people are largely fearful of AI, and uncovers a clear generational divide in attitudes toward it. When asked about AI and employment, the survey of 1,039 adults - conducted by Ipsos B&A on behalf of Irish tech company, the UX Design Institute - shows 41 per cent expressed a negative view, 31 per cent were positive, and 28 per cent were neutral. This suggests that while concern exists, 59 per cent are neutral or positive,

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06:25

How satellites can help track climate adaptation

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2025/11/21

Satellite-based Earth observation provides a unique and powerful tool in tracking climate adaptation, an international study involving University of Galway researchers has shown. A team at the University's Ryan Institute is helping to pioneer new methods of combining data recorded from space with artificial intelligence to measure actions that help communities, ecosystems and infrastructure adjust to current and future climate impacts in the global agrifood sector. Title image details :

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05:23

New sustainability initiative to assist Wind Turbine...

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2025/11/21

Northern Ireland based Plaswire, a leader in recycling solutions, has announced a groundbreaking initiative that uses blockchain, IoT and AI technology to revolutionise the recycling of wind turbine blades, unlocking a seismic opportunity for other sectors, including aerospace. Wind Turbine Blade Recycling Partnering with digital trade specialist company ubloquity, the new system sets a new global standard for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance, delivering transparent

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03:28

HRLocker announces strategic partnership with...

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2025/11/21

HRLocker, Ireland's leading HRIS platform, has announced a strategic partnership with the country's premier payroll services provider, Paycheck Plus by IRIS, to deliver a seamless, end-to-end, integrated payroll and HR experience for SMEs across Ireland and the UK. By uniting HRLocker's management platform with Paycheck Plus's payroll expertise, the partnership addresses a critical gap in the SME market: a lack of integration between HR systems and payroll services. The seamless all-in-one

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04:26

Ignite Start-ups Shine a Light on Sustainability,...

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2025/11/21

Technology to improve rowing athletes' performances, zero-waste clothing design, and a safer and more comfortable Intrauterine Device (IUD) were among the start-ups highlighted at this year's University College Cork's IGNITE Autumn Showcase. The third-level graduates supported by the university's flagship incubation programme began working on their ideas this year and are hoping to develop them into a company with the assistance of IGNITE. The 2025 Autumn Showcase follows IGNITE's recent

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04:04

Over A Third of Irish Public Planning on Buying Less...

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2025/11/20

New research published by Repak has revealed that the Irish public will be more eco-conscious this Christmas. Almost 1 in 3 (30%) adults in Ireland are going to upcycle items to gift to a loved one and a similar amount (33%) will buy gifts that can have a second life to ensure that they last longer. Almost 4 in 5 (78%) shoppers see sustainability as an important factor when buying gifts, looking for products that are locally produced and whose packaging is recyclable. This eco-conscious

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05:44

Rewilding: lynx, beavers, red squirrels and aurochs...

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2025/11/20

Trees for Life is to launch a pioneering Missing Species Programme to bring back four of Scotland's lost keystone animals - lynx, beavers, red squirrels, and modern-day aurochs - to the Scottish Highlands. The plans aim to tackle the nature and climate emergencies while generating significant benefits for communities, including through nature tourism, says the rewilding charity. This ambitious programme will require £3.6m to fund its first five years and achieve its aims, including for

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06:30

COP30, Bonsucro and Better Cotton Partner to Help...

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2025/11/20

Bonsucro, the global leader in promoting sustainable sugarcane, has announced a new partnership with the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) to advance the Climate Resilience Platform (CRP) and extend its utility for sugarcane and cotton producers globally. This collaboration is delivered in close partnership with Better Cotton, as part of Bonsucro's Climate Action Toolkit initiative. Farmers Tackle Climate Challenges,

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09:22

The Different Faces of Burnout - And Why It's Not...

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2025/11/20

By Calodagh McCumiskey, Wellbeing and Leadership Specialist Burnout doesn't look the same in all situations. It can be the high-performing entrepreneur who can't stop crying - and can no longer see the wood for the trees. Sometimes it's the working parent with a full schedule and an empty tank. Sometimes it's the corporate star who's lost his spark. Burnout is more than exhaustion - it's an emptiness. It's when you feel like you have nothing left to give, even to the things and people you

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06:30

The importance of a Research Lab for Small Business...

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2025/11/20

By David Stephen, as the news about AI, the stock market, the labor force and the rest of the economy gets multidimensional, one thing that can be done for now is to inject pathways into small businesses, for collective advancement. This is possible by setting up a small business growth research lab for the labor force. The objective of this lab will be to develop new directions for small businesses as novel economic options in this evolving AI era. Small businesses are an opportunity to

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02:47

Best Broadband Deals in Ireland - November 2025

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2025/11/20

The broadband market in Ireland is now flooded with providers all offering a myriad of deals. We know it's hard to find the perfect deal that suits your needs, but we're here to help. We've teamed up with Switcher.ie, the free and impartial price comparison and switching service, to find the best broadband deals available every month. Check back regularly to stay informed of the latest deals and offers, and visit the Switcher.ie website to order one of these great packages. Best Broadband

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06:24

Digital specialist Granite announces $10 million...

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2025/11/20

Granite, Ireland's largest independent digital specialist, has announced a $10 million investment in the business by investor BGF - Ireland and the UK's most active growth capital investor. The funding will support Cork-headquartered Granite's expansion strategy, including acquisitions and international scaling, with a particular focus on the US market. BGF's investment signals a significant vote of confidence in Ireland's digital sector and in Granite's proven growth model. The deal marks

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07:03

Health, Job Security, and Home Ownership Are the Top...

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2025/11/20

Good health, job security and owning a home are the top markers for success for young people in Ireland, according to Bank of Ireland's new 'Youth Mind and Money' Report. The survey of 543 people aged 13-30 examines attitudes towards finances, mental health and happiness, offering a snapshot of how young people across Ireland are feeling about finances, success and their wellbeing. The link between being in control of finances and mental health is clear, with 70% saying that they feel

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05:59

Former Revolut executives raise €30M to bring...

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2025/11/19

Deblock, a French crypto-banking startup founded by former Revolut and Ledger executives, has secured €30 million in Series A funding to expand its blockchain-based banking app to Ireland and further across Europe. The round was led by Speedinvest, with participation from CommerzVentures and Latitude. Deblock launched in France last year and has already attracted more than 300,000 users, reflecting an increasing demand for finance apps that make it easy to manage both euros and digital

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05:56

ServiceNow + Microsoft announce new agentic...

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2025/11/19

ServiceNow, the AI platform for business transformation, has announced a set of new and forthcoming integrations with Microsoft, including an integration with Microsoft Agent 365, that deliver seamless agentic AI orchestration and governance capabilities for joint customers. By uniting workflow intelligence, trusted cloud, and AI governance, the companies will connect copilots, agents, and data seamlessly across Microsoft 365 and the ServiceNow AI Platform, to enable comprehensive

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