The Irish Times

How the Democrats scientific approach lost them US’s industrial heartland

Push for environmental regulations has alienated voters in the American Midwest

Wed Feb 03 2021 - 15:07

Billionaire industrialist and conservative donor David Koch dies

He stepped back from business and politics in 2018, citing medical reasons

Fri Aug 23 2019 - 15:21

After Trump, the GOP must accept a new kind of Republicanism

The party can retrench or learn to helm, not dismantle, an interventionist state

Thu Aug 02 2018 - 01:00

Time Inc to be bought by Meredith and Koch brothers in $2.8bn deal

Media firm takeover by two of the richest men in the world due to be completed in 2018

Tue Nov 28 2017 - 01:00

Bernie Sanders: Republicans step up their assault on working-class America

The GOP budget is a gift to billionaires: it’s Robin Hood in reverse

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 13:44

Civil war looms in corporate America over Trump tax plan

All agreed on cutting corporation tax but importers and exporters diverge on border tax

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 16:46

Frightened by Donald Trump? Wait until you see his staff

Many of his hires and advisers come from a shadowy corporate misinformation network

Thu Dec 01 2016 - 15:27

Rubio to seek Republican nomination in presidential election

Senator announces White House bid by telling donors he is ‘uniquely qualified’

Mon Apr 13 2015 - 19:10

Prospective challengers to Hillary Clinton limber up

Romney swerves contest as billionaire brothers commit nearly $900m to election

Sat Jan 31 2015 - 01:00

Koch Industries implicated in Luxembourg leaks

US multinational cut tax through Invista subsidiary

Wed Dec 10 2014 - 01:00

New leak reveals Luxembourg tax deals for Disney and Koch brothers

‘Big Four’ accounting firms arranged tax deals for companies

Tue Dec 09 2014 - 21:00

Koch brothers pump funds into Republican Party for US midterms

Kansas billionaires have been accused of ‘trying to buy the country’

Tue Oct 14 2014 - 18:36

Obama: kiss of death?

Most US presidents end up as lame ducks. But Barack Obama’s power has waned early, and in November’s midterm elections he will struggle to keep control of the US Senate. One of the key battlegrounds is North Carolina

Sat Sept 06 2014 - 01:00

Billionaire environmentalist goes to war with fossil fuel lobby

Tom Steyer offers to support US candidates who work to combat climate change

Thu May 22 2014 - 15:26

Taking a closer look at how the super rich make it

Column: The vast fortunes of the 10 wealthiest people in the world allow them enormous power over much of humanity

Wed May 01 2013 - 12:00