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US fintech doubles valuation to €7.25bn after securing €680m in investment

ProMotion gives brands clear insights into who exactly is buying their products

Consumers keep veering towards web purchases with average spend of €503 last year

Experts believe conditions are right for number of high-value deals to occur this year

Disappointing updates from tech giants reverberate through the sector

Social media giant admits defeat in digital payments

Before new connection, Paul Galligan’s children could not keep up with Zoom lessons

Charity calls for special tax on ‘extreme wealth’ to help fund recovery from pandemic

Terry Smith bewildered by firm intent on defining purpose of Hellmann’s mayonnaise

‘For a long time, the rest of the auto industry was basically calling Tesla and me fools and frauds’

Fans of Tinder, Netflix and Adele were all affected

Three suspects arrested and four other children rescued due to Garda information

Kieran Creaven (59) engaged in exploitative behaviour ‘degrading in the extreme’

Cork-based software company posts 10.3% rise in turnover to $29.5m for 2020

We have lost more to the digital era than we realise, says Pamela Paul – who’s no Luddite

Man filmed himself abusing a child in the Philippines, court told

Tesla rose 4.5% to a record high after Hertz placed an order for 100,000 electric cars

Potential price of $70 per share reportedly discussed

Subsidiary recorded pretax profit of 12.6m for 2020, down from €27.4m a year earlier

Jury will hear evidence Renato Gehlen (39) was upset his wife wanted divorce, court told

Company considering market debut through direct listing or initial public offering as soon as next year

Pillar banks both down more than 4% in Dublin with CRH and Flutter also lower

Stripe previously co-led a $115m funding round for its rival just four months ago

New crypto tab will be added to platform, showing real-time currency prices as well as Q&S

As more payment options crop up every day, cash is going out of style

A new book looks at the rise, near-fall and spectacular comeback of the Tesla boss

More than 500 allegations reported to gardaí since 2019

The service is mainly used by young women to spread the cost of clothing and shoes

Polywork social network allows users blend the personal and the professional

Roman Regelman convinced of huge interest as US bank opens up to cryptocurrencies

Buy now, pay later business secures Australian record M&A price from Jack Dorsey-led firm

US tech giant will use Goldman Sachs as the lender for the loans

Founded by Daniel Mackey and Peter Coppinger, Teamwork’s clients include Disney

Transmit Security uses biometric methods such as fingerprints and facial recognition

Economy expected to rebound strongly in the second half of 2021 as Covid restrictions are eased

Legacy of pandemic will involve major changes to work, shopping and leisure practices

Iseq in Dublin declines by more than 1.5% with resource stocks faring particularly badly

Trust is key to any buyer-seller exchange. Internet commerce brings its own challenges

Measure seen as ‘discriminatory’ and ‘serious inconvenience’

Jobs affected are in Dundalk and Dublin