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The Business

Hosted by RTÉ Radio 1

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Episodes

100

Latest episode

Oct 2026

Language

EN-IE

About the show

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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November 7, 20268 min

Golden Opportunities in Your Golden Years

Dave McArdle reports on the retirees starting over again in completely different fields. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

November 7, 20267 min

Making a Shorter Working Week Work

Dale Whelehan, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Trinity College Dublin, joins Áine to discuss whether AI advances might make a shorter working week possible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

November 7, 202619 min

Shift Work, Sleep, and Selling a Big Idea

Dr. Jan Cosgrave, CEO and co-founder of Neurotype, joins Áine to discuss how her time as a clinical psychologist inspired her to use cutting-edge technology to help shorten waiting lists for autism and ADHD diagnoses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

November 7, 20268 min

The Trump Tech Tide Turns

Marion McKeone, journalist and broadcaster on US Affairs, dissects the implications of this week's midterm elections for Silicon Valley's billionaires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

November 7, 20263 min

Donald Duck

Norma Sheehan reflects on whether Donald Trump has finally received his comeuppance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

October 31, 20268 min

Is the Ai Investment Boom Beginning to Lose its Shine?

Economist David McWilliams joins Richard to explain why investors are growing concerned about AI spending, and what this means for the future of the AI boom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

October 31, 202617 min

Prosthetics, Props and Profit with Odyssey Studios

Mark Maher and Ciaran Cooke of Odyssey Studios join Richard to share how their love of props and prosthetics brought them together to form a model making business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

October 31, 20264 min

When Being a Witch Makes You Wealthy

Historian Nikki Carter reflects on the economics of witchcraft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

October 31, 20267 min

Hackers Hit the Jackpot

Conor Flynn, Managing Director of Waystone Digital Assurance, joins Richard to discuss how hackers stole over $6 billion from Binance, the world’s largest crypto currency exchange. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

October 31, 202611 min

Businesses That Go Bump in the Night

Siofra Mulqueen reports on spooky businesses, and the trade of body snatching. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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