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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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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 Be... more

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 im... more

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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... more

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Recent Guests

Lori Flores
Associate Professor of History at Columbia University and author of Awaiting Their Feast, Latinx Food Workers and Activism from World War II to COVID-19
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Episode: The Price of ICE: ICE Raids and the Food Industry
Elaine Carey
CEO of Three Ireland
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Episode: From Call Centre to Corner Office
David Nugent
Expert from The Honest Escalator Company
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Episode: The Ups and Downs of Escalators
Sean Crescenzi
Restaurateur and co-owner of Juno's Bar, Crudo, Borgo, and Achara restaurants in Dublin
Episode: Foodies, Friends and Family Business
Jamie McCarthy
Co-owner of Juno's Bar, Crudo, Borgo, and Achara restaurants in Dublin
Episode: Foodies, Friends and Family Business
Arthur Edward Guinness
Earl of Ivy and author of "Guinness, a Family Succession"
Guinness Brewery
Episode: The House of Guinness with Arthur Edward Guinness
Dr. Tara Shine
CEO of Change By Degrees
Change By Degrees
Episode: Climate Accountability with Dr. Tara Shine
Seamus McGarvey
World-renowned cinematographer known for films like Atonement and The Greatest Showman.
Episode: From Northern Ireland to Narnia with Seamus McGarvey
Liz Carlin
Publisher of The Briefing.ie and political scientist and journalist with The Journal and The Examiner
Episode: Big Tech and MAGA

Host

Richard Curran
Host presenting expert insights and discussions on various business and finance topics.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 84 ratings
  • Why separate features??

    Hello,

    Please play as one continuous show as in the present format I can’t listen while out walking or driving due the current format of several separate features. It’s my favourite programme on radio but often missed because of the ‘bitty’ podcast presentation.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Barna Barbara
    Irelanda year ago
  • Great listen

    Enjoyable show - varied guests and items. Quality production.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DublinPodcastFan
    Ireland5 years ago
  • Lazy RTE

    Have the editors of the RTE podcasts got so lazy that they can't even be bothered to edit out the ad breaks for this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Denis_Ev
    Ireland15 years ago
  • podcast

    i would'nt download the podcasts for the reason they dont give anyformation about what's on

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    shania1
    Ireland15 years ago

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The Changes That Have Come Over Me with David Walsh
Q: What happens if something doesn't look right to the machine?
The technology alerts a dedicated care hub that monitors alerts and follows protocols for potential emergencies.
The Changes That Have Come Over Me with David Walsh
Q: How do elderly people feel about the idea of being monitored?
Initially, there were challenges, but awareness has increased, especially after COVID, and many see the benefits.
The Changes That Have Come Over Me with David Walsh
Q: Can you tell me about the foundation you set up in Beatrice's memory?
The foundation aims to raise awareness and fund research for her cancer to help prevent it in others.
The Changes That Have Come Over Me with David Walsh
Q: What was she like?
She was amazing, incredibly strong, and an entrepreneur herself, who guided me immensely in my career.
The Changes That Have Come Over Me with David Walsh
Q: How have you been since then?
It's difficult; losing your soulmate robs you of your purpose, but it gets easier over time.

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The content revolves around the complex intersection of business, economics, and personal finance, with a strong focus on current events influencing these fields. It frequently features discussions around significant economic trends, the impact of policy changes, and interviews with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts offering unique insights and advice for listeners. Topics range from the implications of international trade and tariffs to the personal challenges faced by high-profile entrepreneurs. This blend of informed commentary and personal stories makes it suitable for professionals and enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of the business landscape and personal finance management.

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1. Today with Claire Byrne
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3. Inside Business with Ciaran Hancock
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The Business launched 20 years ago and published 105 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Business include:

1. Lori Flores
2. Elaine Carey
3. David Nugent
4. Sean Crescenzi
5. Jamie McCarthy
6. Arthur Edward Guinness
7. Dr. Tara Shine
8. Seamus McGarvey

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