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The world is in the grip of a manufacturing delusion
How to waste trillions of dollars
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Big pharma is warming to the potential of AI
But some worry the Terminator is coming
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Visualising India’s record-breaking rainfall
Climate change and weak flood resilience are making things worse
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A Canadian lake could mark the start of humanity’s geological epoch
Plutonium, carbon and plastic mark a new phase in Earth’s history
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Britain hands Microsoft’s Activision deal an extra life
The world’s most zealous regulator has second thoughts
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NATO defence spending is rising, but not fast enough
It’s about what you buy as well as how much you spend
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China controls the supply of crucial war minerals
Recent moves to restrict their flow highlight a danger to the West
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Sabre tooth tigers and dire wolves were in trouble before they vanished
Bones recovered from tar pits suggest both animals were becoming badly inbred
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A new study finds that 47,000 Russian combatants have died in Ukraine
The invasion has at least doubled Russia’s total combat losses since 1945
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Is big business really getting too big?
In a few sectors, corporate concentration is a problem. In most, it needn’t be
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What would Europe do if Trump won?
Even as NATO meets, Europeans are exploring a plan B
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Latin America is set to become a major oil producer this decade
Brazil and Guyana are preparing for a bonanza. But declining demand threatens the rest of the region
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The last, unfulfilled dream of Jamie Dimon, king of Wall Street
The boss of JPMorgan talks to The Economist about recession, China and what he does next
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How many Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine?
A new estimate uses inheritance records and social media
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The fight over working from home goes global
Employees want to toil in the kitchen. Bosses want them back in the office
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What are the chances of an AI apocalypse?
Professional “superforecasters” are more optimistic about the future than AI experts
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Does America need more unemployment?
The labour market remains too hot for comfort
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How far will Wall Street job losses go?
History suggests firing seasons take time to build momentum
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Erdoganomics is spreading across the world
It has been embraced in emerging-market finance ministries, threatening trouble
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Global temperatures have broken records three times in a week
Are these records falling faster?
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North Korea’s hackers are after intel, not just crypto
The country’s “all-purpose sword” is living up to its name
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Does it pay to be a communist in China?
A hard-headed assessment of party membership
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Cuba’s Communist government taps the diaspora for cash
The government makes it easier for exiles to visit, and spend dollars
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A gigantic landslide shows the limit to how high mountains can grow
Enough rock fell off a Himalayan peak to bury Paris to the height of the Eiffel Tower
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Copper is unexpectedly getting cheaper
Why another boom in the key green-transition metal may not happen
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A Lego-lover’s guide to preparing for the AI age
How to transform companies for the digital era, brick by pixel
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This year’s El Niño will hit Peru especially hard
The economic costs are higher and longer lasting than previously thought
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Drug trafficking networks are expanding into new territories
Track seizures of the illicit cargoes on our map
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How to win the battle against inflation
Lessons from Hikelandia, home to the world’s most dogged central bankers
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New technology could cement Indonesia’s dominance of vital nickel
But harvesting the crucial metal will be bad news for the country’s rainforests
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How white-collar warriors gear up for the day
Achilles goes to the office
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The fight over inflation in America and Europe
A dispatch from the economic frontline
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A Belgian company wants to create woolly-mammoth burgers
DNA from extinct species is inspiring other business plans, too
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Prescription rules for obesity drugs may unfairly exclude non-whites
The relationship between body-mass index and weight-related ailments varies by race
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The Musk-Zuckerberg social-media smackdown
With Threads, a copycat app, Meta hopes to capitalise on Twitter’s travails
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In its tech war with America, China brings out the big guns
Chinese officials restrict exports of critical chip metals
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Can anything pop the everything bubble?
Risky assets are proving extraordinarily resilient to threats
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Can a viable industry emerge from the hydrogen shakeout?
Shorn of some of the hype, the hydrogen business is becoming more level-headed—and more promising
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NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
They look set to be approved at a crucial summit this month
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Deep-sea mining may soon ease the world’s battery-metal shortage
Taking nickel from rainforests destroys 30 times more life than getting it from the depths
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