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NFL star Rob Gronkowski has seen the value of his accidental investment multiply over the last decade
Including Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, Squid Game season two, Beast Games, Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking and One Hundred Years of Solitude
EU’s antitrust enforcer leaves Brussels proud of her tenure but conscious that it had been only ‘partly successful’
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State’s short-term future is shaped simultaneously by wild optimism and existential anxiety
Company secures High Court approval to proceed with its judicial review challenge to DPC decision
JP Morgan sanguine as rising share prices are accompanied by increased earnings among dominant ‘magnificent seven’
Tech giants can manipulate consumer choices to make Safari and Chrome ‘clearest, easiest option’, UK regulator says
Clear difference between outgoing Coalition and the parties on the left over how to use the money to address the housing crisis
Facebook is undermining rivals by ‘tying’ its free Marketplace services with the social network, Brussels says
AI large language models can give an illusion of intelligence but in fact it is inherently limited in high-level reasoning
For the average user, it might be wiser to wait for the M4-powered version of the MacBook Air, which is likely to arrive in the coming months
Television: Beautiful Dublin shines again in series two of Apple’s comic thriller
Party says it will ensure about 50,000 homes are built each year under €40bn plan
UK consumer protection advocates Which? found that certain air fryers gather personal data that has little or no relevance to the functioning of the product
Analysts say artificial intelligence and virtual reality headsets might have lower margins than smartphones and App Store
Plus: Love/Hate duo making a fact-based Dublin crime film; secrecy around Micheál Martin’s meeting with Apple; and Robert Troy’s support for Michael O’Leary’s slurry
Infusing new people into the workforce is ‘not just desirable’ but ‘economically necessary’, says chief executive
Central Bank statistics show card payments overall declined in September compared to August, but contactless and NFC transactions have surged over past year
Shares fall 1.8% in after-hours trading as one-time payment reduced quarterly profit by 36% to $14.7bn
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Retail banking is not only harder than it looks but also heavily regulated by watchdogs who take their duties very seriously
This solid update to the iPad Mini supports Apple AI features that have not yet launched in Ireland
Dominated by handful of megacap tech stocks, index has enjoyed annual returns of 13% over the last decade
A Trump victory in the US presidential election would constitute a seismic shift in our overall international strategy
Patrick Freyne: If I was in Disney+’s Jilly Cooper adaptation, someone would surely compliment my ‘magnificent column’
The popularity of ‘Diddy’ has been steady or even increased on Spotify and Apple Music
Mixed day for banks and building firms on Irish market
Television: Blanchett’s intense acting style and Cuarón’s auteur touch prove wildly unsuited to the demands of the binge-watch era
Increasingly confident investors looking beyond tech giants, suggesting reign may be over — for now at least
They didn’t even mention the €14 billion figure, perhaps not wanting to rile the tech giant
Budget 2025: Eamon Ryan favours investing in metropolitan rail in Cork, Limerick, Galway and Waterford
Budget 2025: €3bn raised this year from the sale of AIB shares earmarked for infrastructure and development
Extra billions to be invested in water, housing and energy from the proceeds of bank shares
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New to the Parish: Robin Gehret from Germany moved to Ireland in 2017 and has settled in Co Cork
Right now, the State is awash with cash but an ageing population and climate change will require higher spending in the medium term and possibly higher taxes
General surplus seen topping €25bn this year, dwarfing previous forecasts
The projected €10 billion plus package of permanent and temporary measures is expected to put up to €1,000 in the pocket of the average worker
Deadline for consensus on OECD plans for taxing of multinationals has come and gone
Sleep-tracking and apnoea features make this health-focused smartwatch attractive along with its water functions for people who like swimming
Less than a quarter of respondents to poll said they wanted the Government to prioritise increased spending on public services
Top-quality cameras are among the selling points of this subtle update, but EU users will have to wait for Apple Intelligence features
Clarity on where to invest money will be given on Budget day, says Taoiseach
The Apple judgment looms large as the Dáil returns, as does the OPW’s €335k bike shed – and then there’s the matter of an election
Election date speculation is becoming wearying - according to Ceann Comhairle, at least
Big tech companies have differing requirements when it comes to attending work in person
Ratings agency cites country’s ‘sound fiscal framework’
Revenue, under its own rules, did not have jurisdiction to tax the bulk of Apple’s offshore profits
Kamala Harris saw off Donald Trump in a lively debate this week, as Ireland’s soccer woes continue
Apple’s billions threaten to transform our entire political debate into a massive auction, but this would be a big mistake
Chengwen Guo (41) of Parnell Street, Dublin 1, appeared at Dublin District Court on Saturday
Apple’s windfall cash will help fund State investment, but promises about top-class education, green energy and abundant water count for little without delivery
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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