# corporations

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February 2023

John Gibbons: Shell made record profits as the planet burns - welcome to the toxic oil industry

The environmental campaigner questions how a global fossil fuel giant can record its highest profits ever in the shadow of a climate crisis.

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Feb 3rd 2023, 4:21 PM

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# Housing

UN says Ireland applies 'preferential tax laws' to vultures funds and it 'cannot continue'

The report states that “landlords have become faceless corporations wreaking havoc with tenants”.

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Mar 27th 2019, 2:13 PM

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Is Ireland a one-trick pony by enticing corporations with low taxes?

Cillian Doyle says Ireland is a tax haven and we should change our ways before the decisions are taken out of our hands.

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Jan 21st 2016, 8:00 AM

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Corporations could start suing governments for ‘barriers’ to profit – will you accept this?

Some of those ‘barriers’ could include labour rights, food safety rules, regulations on the use of toxic chemicals, digital privacy laws and even new banking safeguards.

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Jun 7th 2015, 8:45 AM

# Irony

Wal-Mart is selling an Occupy Wall Street poster

Though an outside vendor is selling the item on the company’s marketplace, a lot of people still found it ironic.

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Dec 21st 2013, 10:30 AM

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Damien Kiberd: Forbes has Ireland all wrong

Ireland Inc. got the thumbs-up as the best place to do business. The glossy magazine headline hides a less attractive truth about tax, unemployment and Stalinist powers.

Dec 8th 2013, 8:30 AM