The week in business

A look behind the stories with Róisín Burke

Oisin Hanrahan: leaving Donald Trump’s advisory body Picture: Feargal Ward

Handy’s Hanrahan quits Trump’s think-tank Tech entrepreneur joins White House exodus

Irish multimillionaire entrepreneur Oisín Hanrahan, founder of the Handy app, was among several top-flight tech bosses departing a Donald Trump administration advisory body last week.

They also included Microsoft’s Brad Smith, head of Silicon Valley Bank Greg Becker, and four more, who resigned from the Digital Economy Advisory board. It is overseen by former Bank of Ireland investor Wilbur Ross’s Department of ...