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An Engineer's Guide To Disrupting The Galaxy
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An Engineer's Guide To Disrupting The Galaxy

Natalya Bailey’s tiny engines could change the economics of space exploration, much as the jet engine altered commercial air travel

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16 August, 2018
How To Make A Perfume Smell Expensive
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How To Make A Perfume Smell Expensive

Small fragrance creators such as Maelstrom in Paris are influencing a $49 billion global industry.

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16 August, 2018
Prince Alwaleed Signs First Deal Since Lock Up
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Prince Alwaleed Signs First Deal Since Lock Up

Saudi prince invested $267 million into music streaming company Deezer

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16 August, 2018
Money Markets Mixed Over Fed Rate Hikes
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Money Markets Mixed Over Fed Rate Hikes

There is little agreement among commentators as to whether the Fed will continue to hike rates in 2019.

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1 January, 2019
Hey, Paul Ryan, What's Up? Budget Deficits
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Hey, Paul Ryan, What's Up? Budget Deficits

The professed fiscal hawk leaves behind a legacy of unsustainable shortfalls.

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1 January, 2019
Weaponizing Uncertainty
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Weaponizing Uncertainty

Trump’s tariffs were meant to make the U.S. a safe option for businesses looking to expand. It’s not working out that way.

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1 January, 2019
Letter From London, March 2029
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Letter From London, March 2029

A message from post-Brexit Britain about what the 2019 split from the EU hasn’t delivered.

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1 January, 2019
The Novo Abides
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The Novo Abides

Mike Novogratz, former Goldman Sachs partner and the loudest crypto bull on Wall Street, has made and lost a fortune on Bitcoin. He’s still all-in.

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1 January, 2019
Anxiety
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Anxiety

China’s policymakers are trying to deflate a lending bubble before it bursts, just as investors have begun to worry about state intervention in companies

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December 01, 2018 The Year Ahead 2019
Lynn Good
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Lynn Good

The chairman and chief executive officer of Duke Energy talks about electric vehicles and the utility industry’s transition to renewable energy

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December 01, 2018 The Year Ahead 2019
Health Data
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Health Data

Life insurance sales have slipped. One company is offering deals to users of wearable devices

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December 01, 2018 The Year Ahead 2019
Exercise
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Exercise

This screen replaces the dumbbells and the trainer

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December 01, 2018 The Year Ahead 2019
Microsoft Bug Testers Unionised, Then They Got Terminated
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Microsoft Bug Testers Unionised, Then They Got Terminated

The subcontracted workers challenged their firing, but they couldn’t hold out

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1 September, 2018
Have You Considered Majoring in Overwatch?
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Have You Considered Majoring in Overwatch?

South Korean kids are signing up for a new breed of prep school in hopes of becoming pro gamers

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1 September, 2018
Amazon Isn't Paying Its Electric Bills
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Amazon Isn't Paying Its Electric Bills

The company is passing on infrastructure development and other costs to residents in at least two states

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1 September, 2018
China Cleans Up Its (Trash) Act
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China Cleans Up Its (Trash) Act

Stricter rules on imported recycled goods have mainland businesses buying U.S. plants to get their waste

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1 September, 2018
Saudi Aramco's IPO Delay Carries Silver Lining
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Saudi Aramco's IPO Delay Carries Silver Lining

Aramco delays IPO and focuses on acquisition of stake in Sabic

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1 September, 2018
Loyalty Loyalty Loyalty?
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Loyalty Loyalty Loyalty?

It’s always been one-way for Trump. He’d better be ready for a backlash from those he’s abandoned

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1 September, 2018
These Diamonds Were Grown In A Lab
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These Diamonds Were Grown In A Lab

Mined stones face some rock-hard competition

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1 September, 2018
Why Can't Europe Do Tech?
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Why Can't Europe Do Tech?

It’s been a long time since the region produced a consumertech giant. Now’s its chance

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16 September 2018
This Is Your Brain On Nafta
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This Is Your Brain On Nafta

The Mexico deal was the result of a year of excruciating talks. They’re not over

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September 16, 2018
Abu Dhabi's Three-Way Merger Plan
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Abu Dhabi's Three-Way Merger Plan

Three banks will merge as Abu Dhabi seeks to unlock the benefits of consolidation

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September 16, 2018
‘The Evening News Every Night Is Like A Nature Hike Through The Book Of Revelations'
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‘The Evening News Every Night Is Like A Nature Hike Through The Book Of Revelations'

At the Global Action Climate Summit, the former U.S. vice president talks to Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Joel Weber about profiting from sustainabilityand his optimism in the battle to save the planet

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October 16, 2018
Iraq's New Leaders Offer Glimmer Of Hope
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Iraq's New Leaders Offer Glimmer Of Hope

With a new prime minister designate and president, Iraq appears to have a chance of tackling some of the challenges that plague the country

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October 16, 2018
South Africa's Balancing Act
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South Africa's Balancing Act

Cyril Ramaphosa must introduce market reforms that many of his leftist and Marxist supporters detest

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October 16, 2018
You Can't See Apple's Most Lucrative iPhone Feature
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You Can't See Apple's Most Lucrative iPhone Feature

The new 512GB storage chip could make the company $134 more per phone than the 256GB option

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October 16, 2018
Diversity Of Architecture Is A Value Add In Dubai
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Diversity Of Architecture Is A Value Add In Dubai

Architecturally diverse developments have a higher value than their homogenous counterparts, data indicates

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October 16, 2018
Where's Larry?
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Where's Larry?

While Google faces existential challenges, Larry Page seems to be exercising his right to be forgotten

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October 1, 2018
Has Malta Sold Its Soul?
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Has Malta Sold Its Soul?

The European Unions least-populous member nation has become a financial-services hub plagued by allegations of corruption and money laundering. Citizenship is literally for sale. And the rest of the EU is furious

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October 1, 2018
Ageing​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ And Automation ​​​​​​​
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Ageing​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ And Automation ​​​​​​​

Shrewd policy initiatives will be required to address the twin challenges of ageing and automation in the GCC

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October 1, 2018