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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

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McDonald's Fires CEO Over Relationship With Employee

McDonald's Corporation announced on Sunday that it had fired its Chief Executive, Steve Easterbrook, over a recent ‘consensual relationship’ with an employee. The company deemed that the relationship violated its company policy. Easterbrook was chief executive of the fast food giant since 2015. In a statement made by the company, it said that Easterbrook had “demonstrated poor judgment” for being involved in a relationship with the employee. Ian Guider joined us for our daily business round-up to discuss this story and more, including: AIB launches a green mortgage. Mothercare in the UK has gone into administration, putting 2,500 jobs at risk. Ryanair cuts profit guidance and says they now expect to take first delivery of Boeing 737Max, next March or April  Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page. The Last Word On Business with Vodafone Business - Discover the benefits of smart working today.