The Business RTÉ
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- Business
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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A Take from China
Germany’s Economy Minister Robert Habeck visits China amid warnings of a potential trade war over EU friction on electric vehicle imports. With slowing industrial output and a struggling property market, how prepared is China for a trade war? We discuss this with Denis Staunton, China Correspondent for the Irish Times.
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Global Shortage of Pilots
Join us as we dive into the Aer Lingus pilots dispute making headlines. We'll explore pilot pay, their ability to demand salaries, and the global pilot shortage. Our guest, Patrick Edmond, Managing Director of Altair Advisory, an Aviation Consultancy firm, will provide expert insights on the issue.
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Mary Hickson
Join us as we talk with Mary Hickson, a leading figure in the arts industry and festival scene, known for her collaborations with artists like Cillian Murphy, The National, and Bon Iver. Mary shares her fascinating journey from Fermoy, including her childhood years living above a pub in Corofin.
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Notes from the Family Business
Sticking with the creative world, Mary Hickson recalls her early entrepreneurial days dancing jigs in her mother's pub. What about other musicians who grew up in family businesses? Were they learning to manage their own careers? Siofra Mulqueen investigates this intriguing connection.
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Swiftienomics
From the Great Wall of China to the walls of Derry: The Derry Journal reveals Taylor Swift's roots trace back to 1 Fahan Street. Swift, arriving on our shores next week, has a fascinating heritage. Author Paul Howard shares his insights on the business unicorn that is Taylor Swift.
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A Right Wing Worry
Well this week much of the attention has been on which of our politicians will be upping sticks and moving to Brussels. Meanwhile markets are worried about the prospect of a far right government bedding down in the Eurozone’s second-largest economy, France. From there we’re joined by Lara Marlowe, Paris based journalist and author.