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Breakfast Business with Joe Lynam
Hosted by Newstalk · EN
Presented by Newstalk's Business Editor Joe Lynam, this 30-minute programme focuses on the key business stories from home and abroad, market analysis, new business innovations and profile interviews.
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‘Leaving Russia: How Putin Forced A Nation’s Future to Flee’
6d ago00:07:31Tap to summarizeThe new book ‘Leaving Russia: How Putin Forced A Nation’s Future to Flee’ details how intellectuals, dissidents and the young educated classes are quitting Russia in their thousands - including the books author Jason Corcoran who moved his family out due to repression and State control. Jason joined Joe this morning.
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Ashley McDonnell founder of VYKO Group
6d ago00:05:30Tap to summarizeAshley McDonnell has created a Irish luxury holding group by buying up brands here with high potential and streamlining where they are sold globally. It’s called VYKO Group and its founder is Ashley McDonnell told Joe all about her business.
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Friday's business headlines
6d ago00:08:28Tap to summarizeJoe takes a look through Friday's business headlines along with Kate English Chief Economist with Deloitte.
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Thursday's business headlines
1w ago00:03:22Tap to summarizeThursday's business headlines with Newstalk Business Editor Joe Lynam.
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The business of Perigus Energy
1w ago00:07:14Tap to summarizeThe Danish renewable energy giant Ørsted sold its European onshore business recently and what emerged from that sale process is a business called Perigus Energy. It already has almost 400 MW of wind power capacity here but aims to double that in the next year or two and potentially triple it before the end of the decade. But the same old planning issues hold it back and connecting that renewable energy to the grid is also a headache. Speaking to Joe was TJ Hunter the Managing Director Ireland and UK at Perigus Energy.
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Survey shows we are not prepared for retirement financially
1w ago00:06:49Tap to summarizeThe publicity surrounding autoenrollment has created a surge in inquiries for all types of retirement planning. But a survey for LIA and the Financial Planning Standards Board has found that while we may feel we are earning enough we also feel that we’re not prepared for retirement financially. To discuss this further Joe spoke to Emer Kirk, Financial Planning Standards Board Ireland
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Wednesday's business headlines
1w ago00:03:31Tap to summarizeJoe Lynam takes a run through Wednesday business headlines.
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Enterprise Ireland plays a key role in supporting entrepreneurs
1w ago00:07:33Tap to summarizeStartups and scaleups need the help of angel investors and venture capitalists to take the kind of risks that normal banks can't or won't take. The State plays a key role in supporting entrepreneurs with little more than an idea and some vim. That’s where Enterprise Ireland comes in. All to discuss with Kevin Sherry, Executive Director of Enterprise Ireland.
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Big plans for Ireland’s second busiest port in Cork
1w ago00:07:17Tap to summarizeIreland’s second busiest port in Cork has a massive plan in mind to move itself from the quays to Ringaskiddy. It hopes the move will boost its already existing traffic of 1.9million tonnes of freight a year. It also wants to beef up its presence as the only cruise ship berth in Ireland. Ann Doherty, chief executive of the Port of Cork company tells Joe about all these plans.
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Brendan Harte Residential Director at NorDan Ireland
2w ago00:08:02Tap to summarizeNorDan, the Scandinavian manufacturer is gaining from the surge in home building and renovation in Ireland with sales up 33% last year alone. That comes despite huge delays courtesy of supply chain and planning issues. NorDan says we are seeing a ‘2 track market’. All to discuss with Brendan Harte Residential Director at NorDan Ireland.
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