Vish Gain

Journalist at the Business Post (@businessposthq)

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

I was thrilled to have my exchange with Sundar Pichai at Google HQ in Mountain View make the front page splash of the Business Post over the weekend.

Read the full story here: https://t.co/UwTeLcPmtP

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Central Bank warns Ireland has run deficits for 17 straight years when windfall taxes are discounted https://t.co/GJGIRw4z6o

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When Ray Fitzgerald (@rincidium) made a post on X about his latest creation – an AI writing tool built in two weeks – he knew he was on to something.

What the 26-year-old from Cork didn’t expect was to attract investment from some big names so soon after.
https://t.co/D1QEao82oN

[Daniel McConnell @McConnellDaniel]

Delighted to be at the @businessposthq @PwC Sustainable Business Awards..
Fascinating keynote address from Sue Garrard
@DanielTMurray @AarRogan @peterodwyer1 @LRoddy_ @VishGain
@sarahmurphy1987

[David McWilliams @davidmcw]

Thanks so much @VishGain - I'm delighted that you've chosen "Money" as your book of the year!

Cheers & Happy Christmas

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

Money: A Story of Humanity, the latest book from economist David McWilliams (@davidmcw), is a must-read this Christmas break. Read my review below.

(@holland_tom wasn't wrong: McWilliams is a man who could not write a boring sentence if he tried)

https://t.co/pgQU336RRP

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Paul Mescal has secured a loan of more than €1m from his entertainment firm Castle Dawson Pictures Ltd.

The 28 year old Irish actor currently starring in Ridley Scott’s #GladiatorII secured the loan at an interest rate of 4% per annum, new filings show.

https://t.co/X7BSUJsFsO

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The Irish arm of TikTok, which employs nearly 3,000 people in Ireland, has posted more than $1 billion in losses, according to latest accounts filed.

Legal and related matters stemming from regulatory investigations cost the company more than $1 billion.

https://t.co/TVbvnw9WX7

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

“I’m not some kind of a worried woke parent – I accept the fact that my kids are going to uncover dangerous and harmful materials as they grow, which can be a good thing,” says former Guardian journalist Neil Brady on Australia's social media ban for U-16s
https://t.co/cHGriYFwnJ

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

Pat Gelsinger has retired as CEO of Intel after nearly four years at the helm of the global chipmaker.

“It has been a challenging year for all of us as we have made tough but necessary decisions to position Intel for the current market dynamics," he said.
https://t.co/dbwVMJDeca

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

Stephen Donnelly has lost his seat in Wicklow to Fine Gael’s Edward Timmins in the final count this morning. Donnelly is the highest-profile Fianna Fáil TD to lose his seat after disabilities minister Anne Rabbitte lost out in Galway East yesterday. #GE24
https://t.co/n3EcukvyGU

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

Read the report here: https://t.co/vNmR84IMUz

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

Wetherspoons has pulled #ConorMcGregor drinks brand #ForgedStout from taps across all its pubs in Ireland, adding to a growing list of brands taking the MMA fighter's products off their shelves including Musgraves, Tesco and, most recently, duty-free at Dublin and Cork airports.

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

@adrianoregan @Sparkcrowdfund @ChasTaylor Hi Adrian, would you be free for a quick call on this? If so, please send me your email and I'll be in touch.

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@DublinAirport @united @thenotoriousrdg LET'S GO!

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A taskforce to make Dublin safer has recommended increasing the number of garda�� by 1,000 in the city centre and spreading out emergency accommodation more evenly

David McRedmond of An Post said one suggestion is to move RTÉ to the GPO on O'Connell Street
https://t.co/znL4olnOLy

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

Former Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has accused Mary Lou McDonald of abusing her Dáil privilege in a “desperate attempt to shift the focus from her own party’s practices” regarding a complaint against him that he has refuted

https://t.co/iQWw7pxCDl

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

No, this is not an April Fool’s joke.

The Dublin City Centre Taskforce has recommended moving RTÉ to the GPO on O'Connell Street as one of several proposals aimed at ‘rejuvenating’ the city centre.

https://t.co/1GtlA0tBbH

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"The impending antitrust battle between Washington and Google is likely to see the search giant come out bruised, but not broken" - Vish Gain (@VishGain) https://t.co/xhVZ2tm2i9

[Vish Gain @VishGain]

Writing up this week's Top Tech Jobs for @businessposthq so if you are hiring or know of a role suitable for the section, feel free to shoot me a message or email us at [email protected]