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The Business
RTÉ
100 episodes
1 week ago
A weekly look at the world of business and personal finance with Richard Curran. Listen live Saturday at 10am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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A weekly look at the world of business and personal finance with Richard Curran. Listen live Saturday at 10am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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The Business
Tech Bros Fashion Stakes
Comedy Writer Aidan Fitzmaurice considers whether the uniform dressing that is so common in the tech bro world is so tech bros can bland in, or so they can stand out.
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1 week ago
5 minutes

The Business
From TV Screens to CEO Dreams with Trinny Woodall
Trinny Woodall became a household name in the early 2000s with her TV show 'What Not to Wear' alongside Susannah Constantine. Trinny joins Richard to discuss life after the TV cameras left, and the bold steps she took to launch Trinny London, an online cosmetics business, in her early fifties.
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1 week ago
28 minutes

The Business
How AI Changed Nvidia's Narrative
Stephen Witt, author of 'The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia and the World's Most Coveted Microchip' reveals how Nvidia, a video game hardware manufacturer, went from the laughing stock of Wall Street to the most valuable company in the world.
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1 week ago
13 minutes

The Business
Does More Pay Make You Work Harder?
Earlier this week, Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay packet was approved by the board of Telsa. As we wonder whether this huge salary increase will make Musk work harder, chartered behavioural psychologist and CEO of changeable.ie Padraig Walsh joins Richard to discuss just how much money it takes to make you work.
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1 week ago
5 minutes

The Business
Bram Stoker: The Businessman
Better known as the creator of Dracula, Siofra Mulqueen has been sinking her teeth into the story of Bram Stoker's business interests.
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2 weeks ago
10 minutes

The Business
The Depth of Deepfake Deception
In the recent Presidential Election, the issue of Deepfake videos and how realistic they can actually be became very clear. Wired Magazine's David Gilbert joins Adrian to discuss whether we are reaching a point where we soon won't be able to believe our eyes.
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2 weeks ago
5 minutes

The Business
From Royal to Regular: The Cost of Losing a Title
One of the biggest stories this week is the ultimate fall from grace for Prince Andrew, now Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. Today, The Guardian reported that Andrew will receive a six figure sum and an annual stipend from his brother King Charles. Enda Brady, TRT World Presenter, discusses the financial implications of losing a title.
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2 weeks ago
4 minutes

The Business
An Ending in Sight or the New Normal? The Cost of Living Crisis with David McWilliams
This week there was more bleak news for consumers as it was announced that car insurance premiums are set to rise. For the average consumer, it feels like prices are rising everywhere we look. David McWilliams, Economist and founder of Kilkenomics, joins Adrian to discuss whether this cost of living crisis will end, or if its the new normal.
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2 weeks ago
9 minutes

The Business
Capturing the Northern Lights with Adam Rory Porter
As the nights close in and the winter descends, Donegal photographer Adam Rory Porter gives a snapshot of what it is like following the aurora borealis.
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2 weeks ago
2 minutes

The Business
The Arklow Man with an Iron Grip on Steel Business
James Kelly joins Adrian to share his journey of how he rose from an apprentice in LMH Engineering to becoming its managing director, and all the people who inspired him along the way.
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2 weeks ago
18 minutes

The Business
Is A U.S. Crash On The Cards?
Justin Urquhart Stewart, international financial and investment commentator, joins Richard to discuss concerns over the health of regional banks in the United States, following Donald Trump's suggestion yesterday that heightened tariffs on Chinese imports may not last.
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1 month ago
3 minutes

The Business
Chinese Robots Leaving the West In Its Wake
This week, an article in The Telegraph described how industry Chief Executives were shocked when they visited factories almost entirely staffed by robots in China. Managing Director of Kuka Robotics Ireland Brian Cooney joins Richard to discuss China's advances in robotics and whether the West, and indeed Ireland, are keeping up.
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1 month ago
6 minutes

The Business
When a Gaff Comes With a Gig
As Michael D. Higgins and Sabina prepare to return home as the race to elect the next President of Ireland enters its final week, Dave McArdle reports on whether a house that comes with a job can ever become a real home.
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1 month ago
9 minutes

The Business
The Changes That Have Come Over Me with David Walsh
David Walsh first joined us on the show nearly ten years ago, when he was scaling his security enterprise Netwatch in the States. Today, he rejoins Richard to discuss the process of building up his second company Halo Care and the lost of his wife Beatrice Pembroke Walsh. https://www.idonate.ie/cause/20206678
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1 month ago
27 minutes

The Business
Jobs that AI Can't Do
While Artificial Intelligence continues to replace human workers, Fiona Looney wonders if there are certain jobs that only an Irish person can do that are beyond even AI's capability.
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1 month ago
5 minutes

The Business
Hotels, Yachts and Private Jets: An Interview with Interior Designer Bryan O'Sullivan
Bryan O'Sullivan, a world leading interior designer, joins Richard to chat about his family influences, his path into design, and work-life balance. Originating from Kenmare in County Kerry, O'Sullivan has designed high end residential projects in Paris, The Berkeley and Claridges hotels in London, and even the odd yacht or two.
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1 month ago
16 minutes

The Business
The Price of ICE: ICE Raids and the Food Industry
With the return of the Trump Administration, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, also known as ICE, raids are being conducted throughout the country. Lori Flores, author of Awaiting Their Feast: Latinx Food Workers and Activism from World War II to Covid-19, discusses the impact of these raids on food production.
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1 month ago
11 minutes

The Business
Young People Restoring Old Things
Siofra Mulqueen reports on a younger generation's passion for restoration and the growing popularity of older trades.
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1 month ago
10 minutes

The Business
Who Wants to Live Forever?
With billons being poured into anti-aging research and Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping recently caught discussing the possibility of living well into their hundreds, writer Paul Howard shares his thoughts on why people are so obsessed with immorality.
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1 month ago
5 minutes

The Business
AI Bubble
This week, financial institutions such as The Bank of England and JP Morgan warned that AI stock has reached bubble levels. Adrian Weckler, technology editor with the Irish and Sunday Independent, joins Richard to discuss whether AI investments will meet a similar fate to the 1990s dot com boom and bust.
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1 month ago
7 minutes

The Business
A weekly look at the world of business and personal finance with Richard Curran. Listen live Saturday at 10am on RTÉ Radio 1.