Business

Financial tech firm was co-founded by John and Patrick Collison in 2010 and already employs more than 1,000 people in Ireland

Overall rate of business failure well below long-term average, says PwC Ireland

Students at the demonstration highlighted how housing difficulties have pushed many to the margins of the traditional university experience

Employee of Kerry-based company granted anonymity on basis of ‘threatening and intimidating behaviour’

French shares drop after budget cuts announced

Government has no plans to tighten work permit laws, Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke tells tourism conference

Irish exemption includes capital gains tax on bonds issued by some State-owned entities including ESB, Bord Gáis and DAA

Philanthropic organisation unveils plans to raise $200m over next five years from Irish diaspora

Motorists have been the worst-hit by the latest spike in oil prices

UK ambassador to EU Caroline Wilson cautions against bloc becoming ‘insular and inward-facing’

Labour, Sinn Féin and Social Democrats are going all in on the cost of living

Sovereign debt costs around world return to multiyear highs

Up to 80 roles thought to be at risk although tech giant says it remains ‘committed to Dublin’

Files being prepared for DPP after suspects in their 50s, 60s and 70s questioned

We may not be on the eve of disaster but room for manoeuvre is shrinking for big economies