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| 14.12.2024 | Editorials | Views from the nation’s press | The Chicago Tribune on how the Syrian diaspora declares itself to be free, but the Hamas hostages still must come home:
Earlier this month, we met in person with Dor Shapira, a high-ranking Israeli diplomat who now serves as head of the Nor... |
| 10.12.2024 | Monzo takes its “mission into Europe in 2025” | Monzo says it is taking its “mission into Europe in 2025", as it advertises for a string of roles in its new EU hub.
The UK challenger bank appears to be nearing its EU launch, as it looks to roll out its brand beyond the UK and US.
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| 05.12.2024 | IRELAND: More than 3,000 unaccommodated protection applicants on first anniversary of ‘No accommodation policy’ ― Report reveals violence and harassment experienced by volunteers helping protection ap... | The number of protection applicants without accommodation has surpassed 3,000 and the situation has been exacerbated by the end of the government’s cold weather initiative. A new NGO report has revealed the “harrowing conditions” experience... |
| 22.10.2024 | Dozens of Employees Were Just Fired From EY, Where Salaries Average $105,000 — Here's Why The courses were meant for professional development. | The Ernst & Young (EY) Ignite Learning Week in May offered employees at the consulting and strategy firm a chance to upskill by taking online courses like "Conversing with AI, one prompt at a time" and "How strong is your... |
| 21.08.2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Cheetos Goes Vegan, Plant-Based Lurpak & Sorghum Meat | 5 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers Lurpak’s plant-based butter, Cheetos’ limited-edition vegan r... |
| 18.08.2024 | Radiohead ‘Leaked’ Their Own Track in 2009, Now We’re Accused of Pirating It | If 2009 sounds like it happened half a lifetime ago, many 30 year-olds would likely agree.
At the time the UK government was taking advice from the entertainment industries on how to tackle surging piracy via the BitTorrent protocol.
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| 05.08.2024 | NUJ says those intimidating journalists should be prosecuted | NUJ Irish Secretary condemns attack on Belfast-based journalist who was attacked during far-right riots in the city.
The National Union of Journalists has strongly condemned the attack on Belfast-based freelance journalist Amanda Ferguson i... |
| 10.07.2024 | Will Botswana place visa restrictions on Ireland? | Ireland’s visa restrictions botswana
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It remains to be seen whether Botswana will impose visa restrictions on Irish nationals visiting that country.
The Irish Times says the decision was made due to what the Irish Departmen... |
| 31.05.2024 | Lyra McKee murder trial commences | Peter Cavanagh, Jordan Devine and Paul McIntyre are on trial for the murder of journalist and former NUJ member Lyra McKee.
McKee was killed on 18 April 2019 after being shot in the head while observing a riot in Northern Ireland. On the fi... |
| 17.05.2024 | When Humanity Gets Messy, Sometimes the Best Tech Solution Is To Do Nothing | Give people ways to share images and videos with each other, and people will quickly push the limits. It’s what people do.
There’s been a slightly amusing story making the rounds these past few days: a digital “video portal” was set up to a... |
| 07.05.2024 | The Notebook: Brexit has been a failure, and politicians can’t ignore it forever | Where the movers and shakers have their say. Today, James Chapman, director of Soho Communications, takes the Notebook pen to talk Brexit, music and PR lessons from Ed Balls
My old boss George Osborne (who was against a referendum) recently... |
| 26.04.2024 | Ireland considers scrapping visa-free travel for South Africans | Currently, an Irish visa is not required by a citizen of South Africa to enter into Ireland. Image: Pixabay
The government of Ireland wants to enhance immigration control amid challenges with accommodating asylum seekers, and is looking at ... |
| 11.04.2024 | 50 classic films that flopped when they were first released | Entertainment 50 classic films that flopped when they were first released
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| 15.03.2024 | Where was 'Irish Wish' filmed? Photos show what 6 locations look like in real life | Entertainment Where was 'Irish Wish' filmed? Photos show what 6 locations look like in real life
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| 15.03.2024 | 13 mouthwatering Irish recipes Americans are missing out on | Food 13 mouthwatering Irish recipes Americans are missing out on
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| 21.02.2024 | I moved from the US to Ireland. Here are 11 things that surprised me most. | Real Estate I moved from the US to Ireland. Here are 11 things that surprised me most.
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| 16.02.2024 | The wild life of Alexey Navalny, who challenged Putin and appears to have died in prison | Military & Defense The wild life of Alexey Navalny, who challenged Putin and appears to have died in prison
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| 16.02.2024 | All 81 movies based on Marvel comics, ranked according to critics | Entertainment All 81 movies based on Marvel comics, ranked according to critics
Gabbi Shaw
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| 01.02.2024 | UMG-TikTok Feud Pulls Taylor Swift Songs from Viral App | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 01 February 2024, 12:02 pm |
| 22.12.2023 | When ‘hand crafted’ is really just crafty marketing | article-article-body
In their attempts to cash in on peak hipster, fast-food giants are passing off assembly-line products as small scale, bespoke creations that carry an aura of moral authority.
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| 20.12.2023 | The boss of Ryanair, the airline famed for its shockingly cheap flights, is set to get a $109 million bonus next year — one of the biggest in European history | Transportation The boss of Ryanair, the airline famed for its shockingly cheap flights, is set to get a $109 million bonus next year — one of the biggest in European history
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| 06.12.2023 | McDonald’s Spent 7 Years Making A Burger Better for the Palate, But Not the Planet | 6 Mins Read McDonald’s new burgers are on their way, after seven years of testing and over 50 tweaks, in response to drying consumer sentiment about its dry burgers. But while these burgers might be more impactful on your palate, they certa... |
| 16.11.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Delivery startup Crisp bags $38m, ‘mindful drinking app’ Sunnyside lands $11m, Bowery layoffs | Announcements from this week suggests foodtech funding rounds are slowly gaining speed again. Crisp bucked the downward trend of food delivery startups with a Series C raise, Sunnyside raised funds for its alcohol monitoring app, and Le Fou... |
| 28.10.2023 | Реструктуризация Яндекса, амбиции владельца Wordpress и свернутый дисплей Apple: дайджест главных новостей | Как Мартин Гетц стал отцом рынка программного обеспечения? Зачем создателю Wordpress мессенджер, объединяющий другие мессенджеры? Как внедрить блокчейн в торговлю акциями? О важных событиях в сфере интеллектуальной собственности — в нашем о... |
| 26.10.2023 | A CEO resigned after making remarks on Israel. He's a case study in failing to read the room. | Tech A CEO resigned after making remarks on Israel. He's a case study in failing to read the room.
Beatrice Nolan
2023-10-26T09:05:25Z
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| 16.10.2023 | AI leaders back out of Web Summit after CEO’s comments about Israel | VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed - An exclusive executive event for enterprise data leaders. Network and learn with industry peers. Learn More
Update, Tues. Oct. 17 at 4 pm ET: This morning, Paddy Cosgrave posted an apology on the Web Sum... |
| 14.10.2023 | Former pupils have called on a private school to apologize for hiring a former Nazi SS officer who abused students | Nuremberg rally, Germany. The Print Collector/Getty Images
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| 04.10.2023 | Victoria and David Beckham have been married for 24 years. Here's a timeline of their relationship | Entertainment Victoria and David Beckham have been married for 24 years. Here's a timeline of their relationship
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| 30.09.2023 | Tesla переделает машину ради руля, суд оставит немцев без качественного Netflix: дайджест главных новостей | Tesla запатентовала систему рулевого управления без механики, а Apple заставил машину изображать несуществующих «лежачих полицейских». Суд наказал Adobe и Netflix за нарушения патентов. Самые интересные новости в сфере интеллектуальной собс... |
| 28.09.2023 | Major Big Tech privacy watchdog in EU set to get two more commissioners soon | Fancy overseeing whether Big Tech is playing by European Union privacy rules? The Irish government has posted job ads for two additional commissioners to lead the Data Protection Commission (DPC), which oversees scores of major tech firms’ ... |
| 21.09.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: MycoWorks opens mycelium plant, Flagship et al pump $250m into Indigo Ag, Pure Harvest bags $150m | After a pretty dry spell, agrifood investors were throwing around the big bucks this week, with the launch of two sizeable funds ($384m from Astanor Ventures and $312m from Humble Growth), while Flagship led a $250m round into Indigo Ag and... |
| 06.09.2023 | Irish e-commerce revenue based financing company Wayflyer lands $1B deal from Neuberger Berman | All the lights are shining green for Irish e-commerce revenue-based finance provider Wayflyer, who has signed a $1 billion funding deal with investment firm Neuberger Berman in an off-balance sheet programme. This capital injection will boo... |
| 17.08.2023 | Irish Parents Seek Financial Aid to Purchase Back-to-School Gadgets: Survey | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 17 August 2023, 06:08 am
Irish parents are facing increasing pressure to purchase electronic devices for their children's school use, according to a recent survey.
The survey, conducted by the online tech marketpl... |
| 16.08.2023 | Tech glitch let people with empty bank accounts withdraw hundreds in cash | Enlarge / Lines longer than this reportedly formed at ATMs across Ireland.
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| 31.07.2023 | Every single Michael Cera movie, ranked | Entertainment Every single Michael Cera movie, ranked
Kirstie Renae
2023-07-31T14:11:54Z
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| 31.07.2023 | All 54 Will Ferrell movies, ranked by critics | Entertainment All 54 Will Ferrell movies, ranked by critics
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2023-07-31T19:09:32Z
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| 24.07.2023 | A far-right Irish political party says someone stole 'a considerable quantity in gold' they were hoarding in case the economy collapsed | Law A far-right Irish political party says someone stole 'a considerable quantity in gold' they were hoarding in case the economy collapsed
Grace Eliza Goodwin
2023-07-24T15:44:10Z
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| 02.07.2023 | Consumer acceptance of AI in healthcare – are we ready for the future? | The headlines from global healthcare meetings such as the annual Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) are notable in their singular focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and its application across the care continuum. No... |
| 21.06.2023 | Sequoia debuts Atlas, an interactive guide to the European tech talent landscape | There is an estimated 3 million software engineers in Europe, depending on what report you want to believe, but finding the right engineers for the job at hand isn’t all that straightforward. London or Paris might well have the highest conc... |
| 05.06.2023 | Parents in a town in Ireland came together to voluntarily ban smartphones for kids as old as 13 | Parents in Greystones, Ireland, have implemented a smartphone ban for primary school-aged kids.
The ban is voluntary, but parents said it reached a critical mass that makes enacting it easier.
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| 04.06.2023 | Parents in a town in Ireland came together to voluntarily ban smartphones for kids as old as 13 | The voluntary smartphone ban seeks to limit anxiety and exposure to unsuitable materials for youth. Matt Cardy/Getty Images
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| 30.05.2023 | A secret Cold War-era deal lets British jets shadow Russian bombers when they fly near a vital Atlantic chokepoint | A Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber over the Kremlin in Moscow in May 2015. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images
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Since the 1950s, Ireland has allowed British jets to intercept Russian aircraft near Irish airspace.
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| 23.05.2023 | TikTok’s lead privacy regulator in Europe takes heat from MEPs | MEPs in the European Parliament had the opportunity of a rare in-person appearance by Ireland’s data protection commissioner, Helen Dixon, to criticize the bloc’s lead privacy regulator for most of Big Tech over how long it’s taking to inve... |
| 22.05.2023 | Meta Hit With Record €1.2 Billion Fine Over EU Privacy Violations | As expected, Ireland’s privacy regulator has levied a record fine against Meta over its handling of EU user data.
News broke last week that Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), the EU’s privacy watchdog, was preparing to hand Meta a ... |
| 21.05.2023 | Meet Romain Gavras, the French director Dua Lipa hard launched at the Cannes Film Festival | Entertainment Meet Romain Gavras, the French director Dua Lipa hard launched at the Cannes Film Festival
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2023-05-21T16:58:04Z
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| 18.05.2023 | Ireland Poised to Slap Meta With a Record Privacy Fine | Meta is once again in the crosshairs over privacy, with Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) poised to levy a record fine.
According to The Irish Times, the DPC is preparing to level the fine over Meta’s transfer of EU user data to th... |
| 18.05.2023 | With government backing, Ireland’s Elkstone closes first VC fund at $108M for early-stage startups | Yet another early-stage VC fund has closed in Europe this week, as Elkstone finalized a €100 million ($108 million) pot aimed at Irish startups. It comes a day after Lifeline Ventures closed a €150 million ($163 million) fund for fledgling ... |
| 15.05.2023 | An Irish newspaper published a hoax article calling false tan 'problematic' generated using ChatGPT by a fake journalist with a profile picture made on DALL-E | Last Thursday, The Irish Times removed an opinion article which called fake tan "problematic."
It was 80% generated by GPT-4, and the hoaxer used an AI profile picture, per The Guardian.
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| 15.05.2023 | An Irish newspaper published a hoax article calling false tan 'problematic' generated using ChatGPT by a fake journalist with a profile picture made on DALL-E | A robot hand typing on a laptop and newspapers including The Irish Times. Kilito Chan/Getty Images; Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
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| 19.04.2023 | Creepy ChatGPT robot EVE looks like this — and will take over jobs | More On: chatgpt
Elon Musk’s top AI researcher Igor Babuschkin ‘arrested for domestic violence’ ‘Overemployed’ people using ChatGPT to secretly work multiple full-time jobs ChatGPT can predict stock market, understand Fed statements, studie... |
| 12.04.2023 | The 'Robinhood of passports' says it's a mistake to ban golden visas — make them fund affordable housing and refugee programs instead | In February, Portugal announced it will stop accepting new applications to its golden visa program as part of a package to help alleviate the housing crisis. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images
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| 07.04.2023 | Apple Reports €63.5 Billion Profit for its Main Irish Subsidiary while Employing 56,639 People
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| 05.04.2023 | Истинный двигатель прогресса. Почему порно может стать локомотивом развития искусственного интеллекта | Что общего у кабельного ТВ, онлайн‑платежей и даже книгопечатанья? Все эти инновации распространились благодаря «взрослому контенту». А теперь порноиндустрия может придать импульс целому направлению развития искусственного интеллекта. Почем... |
| 05.04.2023 | Истинный двигатель прогресса. Почему порно может стать локомотивом развития искусственного интеллекта | Что общего у кабельного ТВ, онлайн-платежей и книгопечатанья? Все эти инновации распространились благодаря "взрослому контенту". А теперь порноиндустрия может придать импульс целому направлению развития ИИ. Почему так - разбираем ... |
| 07.03.2023 | The Potential Consequences for Africa of an FTO Designation of the Wagner Group | In January, the U.S. government designated the Wagner Group, a Russian private military company, “a significant transnational criminal organization.” In doing so, the Biden administration has avoided succumbing to growing pressure to design... |
| 28.02.2023 | On This Day in South Africa: What happened on 28 February? | In 1980, Reverend David Russell was sentenced for defying his banning order of not attending an Anglican Church synod and he was sent to Pollsmoor Prison. Image: Wikimedia Commons
Here’s a look at what happened on this day, 28 February, thr... |
| 25.02.2023 | All of Colin Firth's movies, ranked | Entertainment All of Colin Firth's movies, ranked
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| 22.02.2023 | Google уволит 240 своих сотрудников в Ирландии | Компания Google объявила, что уволит 240 своих ирландских сотрудников в рамках глобального сокращения рабочих мест, в результате которого штат сотрудников корпорации сократился на 6%, пишет The Irish Times.
85 из этих сотрудников трудились ... |
| 17.02.2023 | Wealthy Americans are racing to get the EU's last remaining 'golden passport' before it's gone | Luxury yachts docked at the Kalkara marina in Malta, a small island nation located off the coast of Italy. Holger Leue/Getty Images
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| 15.02.2023 | Heineken sales rise on higher prices but profits fall | Image by Rattakarn from Pixabay
Dutch brewer Heineken reported on Wednesday a jump in sales in 2022 after it raised prices in the face of higher inflation, but its net profit fell.
“We delivered balanced growth as we priced responsibly, mad... |
| 12.02.2023 | On This Day in South Africa: What happened on 12 February? | South African actress, presenter, Nambitha Mpumlwana celebrates her birthday. Image: Flickr
Here’s a look at what happened on this day, 12 February, throughout world and South African history. We remember the news, events, and people that i... |
| 08.02.2023 | Will The Luxury Sector Embrace The Metaverse? | Founder & CEO at CXG, transforming experiences for premium and luxury brands. |
| 08.02.2023 | Acclaimed Musician & AI Expert Martin Clancy Releases New Book “Artificial Intelligence and Music Ecosystem” | Book Cover - Artificial Intelligence and Music Ecosystem
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Music is always an instructive case study on the impact of new technology, and AI is no exception.”
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| 03.02.2023 | When a weather balloon went rogue almost 25 years ago, fighter jets fired 1,000 rounds at it and couldn't bring it down | Two Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CF-18 Hornet aircraft. Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images
About 25 years ago, a rogue weather balloon wouldn't come down after over 1,000 rounds were fired at it.
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| 01.02.2023 | A couple trying to rent an Airbnb in Texas were turned away after the host learned they were gay. It's the short-term-rental giant's latest problem with discrimination. | Airbnb told Insider the host had been removed from the platform. Carl Court/Getty Images
Curtis Kimberlin Jr. and his boyfriend booked an Airbnb in Dallas to travel to a wedding.
He said the host canceled after saying, "So I'll be host... |
| 12.01.2023 | Kerry negotiating 500M euro sale of sweet ingredients business | Dive Brief:
Kerry is negotiating the sale of its sweet ingredients portfolio to IRCA for 500 million euros ($537.6 million). If negotiations are successful, the sale is expected to close in the first half of 2023. IRCA is a Europe-based man... |
| 03.01.2023 | A French Perspective on Elon Musk’s Twitter | A lot has happened since Elon Musk made a sensational entrance in Twitter headquarters by carrying a sink. As soon as Musk took control of Twitter on Oct. 28, he fired a large part of the company’s workforce and launched a $7.99 pay-for-pla... |
| 23.12.2022 | Twitter exec who took court action over Elon Musk's 'hardcore' stay-or-go ultimatum has now left the company, report says | A Twitter executive who took court action over Elon Musk's "hardcore" deadline has left the company.
Sinead McSweeney, who was Twitter's public policy VP, left her role on Thursday, Reuters reported.
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| 20.12.2022 | Harvey Weinstein lost, again. But his defense wrote a new playbook for defending accused rapists in the post-#MeToo era | Redeem now
Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of three out of seven sexual assault charges on Monday. The high-profile trial marked a sea change in the way accused rapists are defended.
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| 08.12.2022 | This Week In XR: The FTC’s Metaverse Mix-Up, Gorillaz Free Concert In AR | It wouldn’t be a week in XR unless Meta was making news. This week finds Meta in the federal courthouse in San Jose. The FTC sued to block Meta’s acquisition of Within, the VR company behind the hit fitness game “Supernatural,” for $400M. N... |
| 02.12.2022 | Twitter says it's reinstated an exec who says she was effectively dismissed after she didn't respond to Elon Musk's 'hardcore' ultimatum | Twitter exec Sinéad McSweeney said she was effectively dismissed for failing to respond to Elon Musk's "hardcore" ultimatum.
The company told an Irish court it has reinstated McSweeney as its global VP for public policy.
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| 30.11.2022 | Пять причин, почему четырёхдневная рабочая неделя не работает | Пока Guardian с энтузиазмом рассказывает о переходе к четырёхдневной рабочей неделе, фрондёры-ирландцы скептически изучают идею кардинального изменения рабочего порядка. Профессор экономики Университетского колледжа Корка Вим Ноде разобрал ... |
| 28.11.2022 | Digital health news, funding round up in the prior week; November 28, 2022 | Merck acquired Imago BioSciences; care.ai raised $27 million; HC9 Ventures launched $83M fund
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A coalition of anti-abortion medical groups and providers sued the Food and Drug Administration, challenging the agency’s decades-... |
| 27.11.2022 | A Twitter executive said she's been working more than 75 hours a week because Elon Musk fired so many people | A Twitter exec said she worked more than 75 hours a week since Elon Musk took over, per Irish Times.
The global vice-president for public policy, Sinead McSweeney, said her job has become tougher.
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| 27.11.2022 | Twitter Exec Sinead McSweeney Secures Court Order, Prohibiting Elon Musk From Terminating Her | Trisha Kae Andrada, Tech Times 27 November 2022, 09:11 am
Sinead McSweeney, Twitter's global vice president of public policy located in Ireland, has obtained a temporary injunction from the High Court of Dublin to thwart her termination.
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| 27.11.2022 | A Twitter executive said she's been working more than 75 hours a week because Elon Musk fired so many people | Twitter's VP of public policy and communications, Sinead McSweeney. Insider
A Twitter exec said she worked more than 75 hours a week since Elon Musk took over, per Irish Times.
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| 26.11.2022 | Twitter Exec Fights Back, Gets Court Injunction Against Being Fired | At least one Twitter exec isn’t accepting Musk’s ultimatum to commit to an “extremely hardcore” environment or quit, not without a fight.
Musk sent employees an email giving them an ultimatum, requiring them to commit to long hours, had wor... |
| 26.11.2022 | A Twitter executive has won a court injunction stopping Elon Musk from firing her, report says | Twitter's global vice-president for public policy secured an injunction to stop her being fired.
Sinead McSweeney didn't resign but was locked out from company systems, the Irish Times reported.
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| 26.11.2022 | Elon Musk told a Twitter executive he 'didn't want assholes' on his team, report says | Twitter's public policy VP had a phone call about job cuts with Elon Musk, the Irish Times reported.
Sinead McSweeney said in a court statement that Musk said he "didn't want assholes" at Twitter.
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| 26.11.2022 | A Twitter executive has won a court injunction stopping Elon Musk from firing her, report says | Elon Musk emailed Twitter staff on November 16 offering them a three month severance package. Jakub Porzycki/Getty Images
Twitter's global vice-president for public policy secured an injunction to stop her being fired.
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| 26.11.2022 | Elon Musk told a Twitter executive he 'didn't want assholes' on his team, report says | Elon Musk emailed Twitter staff on November 16 telling them to quit or sign up to an "extremely hardcore" culture. Getty Images
Twitter's public policy VP had a phone call about job cuts with Elon Musk, the Irish Times reported.
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| 24.11.2022 | Twitter layoffs trigger oversight risk warning from Brussels | In another move that’s being frowned upon by European Union regulators, Elon Musk-owned Twitter has closed its Brussels office per a report in the Financial Times — citing sources with knowledge of the departures.
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| 18.11.2022 | This Week in European Tech: Index Ventures launches new $300 million seed fund, Cohabs raises €110 million, Getir's making moves in Europe, and more
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| 11.11.2022 | Twitter’s lead EU watchdog for data protection has fresh questions for Musk | In parallel with the FTC’s ominous warning to Elon Musk’s Twitter yesterday — that ‘no CEO or company is above the law‘ — the microblogging platform’s lead regulator in the European Union is on its case in the wake of senior staffers in cha... |
| 10.11.2022 | SA man granted permission to stay in Ireland – he fears persecution at home as he is white | A South African man claims white people are discriminated against and fears he will be killed if the Irish government forces him to return. Image: Pixabay.
A South African arrived in Ireland in September 2018 and sought international protec... |
| 07.11.2022 | Ireland’s first gambling regulator appointed to oversee developing gambling market | Ireland’s first gambling regulator appointed to oversee developing gambling market
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| 29.10.2022 | 'Teen Titans Go!' star Khary Payton hopes Henry Cavill will finally get to show Clark Kent's lighter side now that he's back as Superman | Entertainment 'Teen Titans Go!' star Khary Payton hopes Henry Cavill will finally get to show Clark Kent's lighter side now that he's back as Superman
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2022-10-29T00:53:54Z
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| 29.10.2022 | Germany can and should lead the way on EU energy solidarity | Winter is coming to Europe and with it, high energy prices, which could see many Europeans struggle to keep their homes warm. Yet, it seems Germany has its citizens covered. On September 29, Chancellor Olaf Scholz put forward a plan for a 2... |
| 27.10.2022 | Is Global Warming Real? The Short Answer Is Yes, But Here’s Why | 6 Mins Read
In 1856, American scientist Eunice Foote released a paper that described how an odorless gas, called carbon dioxide, could absorb heat. She concluded: “An atmosphere of that gas would give to our earth a high temperature.”One ce... |
| 07.10.2022 | China gains when democracies target press freedoms | This June, authorities in the Philippines ordered the boldly independent news website Rappler to shut down. In February 2021, a powerful Senegalese government minister won a defamation case against the daily Le Témoin. That same month in Ma... |
| 05.10.2022 | Spotify Acquires Kinzen to Combat Hate Speech and Misinformation | Trisha Kae Andrada, Tech Times 05 October 2022, 05:10 pm
Spotify, an audio streaming provider, has announced its acquisition of Ireland-based tech company Kinzen to assist in identifying and addressing harmful content on the platform. Partn... |
| 30.09.2022 | Inflation Hogs The Headlines, But Distance Is The Danger | Founder and CEO, Tradeshift, a global cloud network and platform for commerce between companies serving more than 1.5 million businesses. |
| 28.09.2022 | Bank of England responds to ‘material risk to UK financial stability’, causing 10-year yields to drop by 40 bps | The UK’s so-called ‘mini-budget’ sparked market volatility last seen during the 2008 financial crisis and the Covid-19 crash. Namely, a package of tax cuts possibly totaling £45 billion (~$47.59 billion) to help households cope with inflati... |
| 27.09.2022 | Organizational Development Content Overload: The Importance Of Finding The Right Tools | Markus Bernhardt is the Chief Evangelist at Obrizum, pioneering deeptech AI solutions for corporate learning and organizational development. |
| 26.09.2022 | Why the metaverse is filled with security, privacy and safety issues | Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here.
The metaverse is the latest fad within Big Tech’s surveillance economy. According to Gartner’s projections, by 2026, 25... |
| 18.09.2022 | Why the Portuguese promise might not be as sunny as it seems | Spurred on by Monty Munford’s highlighting of how all may not be well in Portugal in episode 4 of the Drive at Five, I took a look into what’s going on and how a laborious legal system and one Judge, in particular, might be making investors... |
| 14.09.2022 | Viewing King Charles from British Empire’s first colony – Ireland | Living next door to a monarchy is a little like living beside a neighbour who is infatuated with an oddly niche interest, an Irish journalist reflected whimsically last year.
Clowns, for example.
The neighbour’s interest has led them to pai... |
| 31.08.2022 | 13 countries that hit the sweet spot between cheap housing and good quality of life for US expats | Sao Paolo, Brazil. Getty Images
More Americans than ever are working remotely — it's led to an uptick in homebuyer migration.
While some will relocate within the US, others may consider a move to another country entirely. There are many cou... |
| 26.08.2022 | 17 Keke Palmer films ranked from best to worst, according to critics | Entertainment 17 Keke Palmer films ranked from best to worst, according to critics
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2022-08-26T14:41:47Z
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| 16.08.2022 | Apple lays off nearly 100 contractual workers as recession looms | Team TC 16 Aug, 2022
American tech giant Apple has reportedly laid-off many of its contract-based recruiters in the past week as the company is looking to "limit expenditures at some of its divisions".
"About 100 contract wor... |
