The Last Post Matt Cooper: Helen McEntee’s car crash week sees confidence drain away from herJustice Minister’s performance at the Oireachtas committee was baffling, given questions were flagged in a Sunday newspaper two days before
Sport Attracting fan-owners and TikTokers key to Irish racing’s growthThe commercial head of Horse Racing Ireland said the sport is thriving here across all levels
Inflation Higher for longer: How businesses are struggling with sky-high costs even as inflation easesInflation has begun to cool as interest rate hikes take effect but energy, food and wage costs remain significantly higher than before - and are unlikely to fall
ESG ESG Newsletter: Will an ad-ban make fossil fuels go the way of tobacco?The ESG newsletter at the Business Post is your source for the news that matters in environmental, social and governance, all told from an Irish perspective
Personal Finance Explainer: What will auto-enrolment mean for execs on cusp of €2m pension limit?High paid executives who no longer pay into their pension to avoid the Standard Fund Threshold will be subject to auto-enrolment
Motoring The Skoda Kodiaq is bigger and better than everSkoda has significantly changed its seven-seat family SUV, which succeeds in adding extra capability to the old car’s myriad charms
EU EU pushes for enlarged budget with new taxes on big business and carbon emissions The European budget commissioner has warned that member states must think outside the box and come up with new ways of funding the EU
Climate & Environment Investors withdraw billions in cash from actively managed climate funds in ESG upheavalOver the last year, investors have redeemed around $4bn in cash from a number of actively managed climate funds
Economy Expert view: Economists react to eurozone GDP growth Speedy recovery from Germany, France, Italy and Spain led the euro area out of recession in the first quarter
business ‘No small talk’: Lessons from Irish businesses in the UKIrish businesses in the UK share tips for any firm considering taking the leap across the Irish Sea
Companies M&A rebound: How Ireland is bucking the global trend with rate cuts set to fuel more dealsThe number of deals completed in the first quarter of 2024 increased by double-digits but finance advisers say valuations are down sharply
Housing Opinion: Want to solve the housing crisis? Leverage the billions in broadband investmentThe government’s ambition of achieving better regional development could also be helped by better utilising advances in broadband coverage
Sport Attracting fan-owners and TikTokers key to Irish racing’s growthThe commercial head of Horse Racing Ireland said the sport is thriving here across all levels
Personal Finance Improving your financial fitness could do wonders for your wellbeing levelsWith many of us concerned about money matters, a financial fitness plan could be a solution
Health Measuring progress: Record hospital spending, yet ‘war-zone’ conditions Why is record investment in hospitals not matched by higher activity? A new dataset shows what is driving the HSE’s ‘productivity puzzle’
US Politics Marion McKeone: Isolated and diminished, Donald Trump cuts a lonely figure in courtNeither the former president’s wife, children or in-laws have turned up to support him at his trial in Manhattan
Investing High alert: Why the latest private equity innovation is worrying central bankersNav-financing is growing rapidly in the private equity market, but regulators are watching closely
US Big Read: Could ‘hilbilly Palm Beach’ provide the setting for Alex Jones’ second act?The notorious conspiracy theorist has bought land outside the ghost town of Terlingua in west Texas, as his unlikely comeback continues
Hospitality ‘We’re now serving our first customers’ kids’: Erik and Michelle Robson on 25 years of Ely Wine BarThe couple who shook up the Irish wine scene with Ely in 1999 are looking to the future with their outlets in Dublin and Kildare
Making it Work Harley and Marley hoping fish-based pet food will go down a treat on the continentThe Sandyford-based company says Ireland is the perfect test bed before its major expansion into Europe
Explainer Explainer: What are AT1 bonds and are they in trouble? AIB raised €625 million in additional tier one bonds this week as the notes’ future is being discussed on the global stage
ESG ESG Newsletter: Will an ad-ban make fossil fuels go the way of tobacco?The ESG newsletter at the Business Post is your source for the news that matters in environmental, social and governance, all told from an Irish perspective
Inflation Higher for longer: How businesses are struggling with sky-high costs even as inflation easesInflation has begun to cool as interest rate hikes take effect but energy, food and wage costs remain significantly higher than before - and are unlikely to fall
Agribusiness Supermarkets may be fined up to €10m for breaching supplier rules, new food regulator warnsNiamh Lenehan, chief executive of the An Rialálaí Agraibhia, said powerful retailers must take new rules to protect small food suppliers seriously