VIDEO: Our top 10 most read stories of 2015 ... in business

With another year at Examiner Towers almost over we will - over the next few weeks - be taking a look at irishexaminer.com's most read stories for 2015. We start today with our business section.  

The countdown is listed below but to get you in the mood here's a video summary...

10. Minimum wage rise is a blunt weapon

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9. Stephen Hawking wary of AI ‘global arms race’

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8. Amazon announces launch of 'great value' streaming box Fire TV

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7. If Cork is back, then why so many empty shops?

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6. George Hook nets €900k

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5. Acquisition of distressed properties in Detroit nets Hobbs’ firm €1.2m

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4. Starbucks pays corporation tax of less than €4,200

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3. Ashoka Mody: Germany should leave euro

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2. EMC looks to UK amid connectivity concerns

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1. Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘charity’ donation is not all that it seems

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In the coming weeks we will be sharing our most read stories from news, world, sport, video, lifestyle, viral, technology and viewpoints on our Facebook page.

Video by Breda Graham