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Next-generation Googles run a tighter ship
Like their big-tech role models, startups embrace efficiency
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Is Ukraine’s offensive stalling?
A breakthrough remains possible, but it will take time
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Canada’s miserly defence spending is increasingly embarrassing
Even after the invasion of Ukraine, the country doles out just 1.22% of GDP on it
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Why Walmart is trouncing Amazon in the grocery wars
Walmart is more of a threat to the e-commerce giant than the other way around
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China hits back against Western sanctions
The Communist Party is becoming less timid in its retaliation against American economic warfare
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Startups are producing real dairy without a cow in sight
Can precision fermentation eat plant-based milk’s lunch?
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The next threat to commodity prices will be El Niño
The weather phenomenon could ravage Latin American crops
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A battle of rickshaw apps shows the promise of India’s digital stack
And its challenges
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Could Ukraine’s allies be sending it more weapons?
Its arsenal is still dwarfed by Russia’s
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Instant payments finally reach America with FedNow
The country’s banks are not entirely on board
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The winners and losers from the $69bn Microsoft-Activision mega-deal
What’s next in the Candy Crush saga?
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Scrapyards adopt new high-tech ways to dismantle cars
Advanced “deproduction” lines are turning the car business into a circular industry
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Big tech’s dominance is straining the logic of passive investing
Both index providers and fund managers must adjust to the dominance of a few firms
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Data from satellites suggest violence has surged in much of Sudan
Throughout the south and in the capital, the number of fires detected from space is abnormally high
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Can a Czech billionaire rescue Casino?
The debt-laden French retail chain looks poised to get a foreign owner
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Young Latin Americans are unusually open to autocrats
A new poll suggests a worrying regional trend
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Nayib Bukele shows how to dismantle a democracy and stay popular
Others will learn from El Salvador’s charismatic president
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A spectacular new fossil shows a mammal making a meal of a dinosaur
The two animals were interrupted during a fight to the death
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Workplace advice from our agony uncle
From hotdesking to nudity, your office questions answered
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The dollar’s dip will not become a sustained decline
Two pillars of strength hold up the greenback
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Hollywood’s blockbuster strike may become a flop
Stars v suits
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Brexit was wrong, say 57% of British voters
And for the first time, a narrow majority say they would vote to rejoin the EU
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Are the current heatwaves evidence that climate change is speeding up?
All sorts of records are being broken in all sorts of places
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America’s big banks are in rude health—with one exception
Recent results highlight difficulties at the country’s most famous financial institution
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What if China and India became friends?
Setting aside their border dispute could transform their relationship—and geopolitics
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A new treatment for Alzheimer’s offers hope—but raises questions, too
Two new drugs have now been proved effective against the disease
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Tesla’s surprising new route to EV domination
Become more like the industry you disrupted
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In drought-stricken Europe, leaky pipes are worsening the problem
Some countries are losing up to 60% of their water supply
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China’s floundering economy is a test for Xi Jinping
As growth falters and the country flirts with deflation, will stimulus arrive?
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Your employer is (probably) unprepared for artificial intelligence
That is bad news for your earnings—and the broader economy
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Is America’s inflationary fever breaking?
Its labour market remains too hot for comfort
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Why people struggle to understand climate risk
The confusion inherent in a hotter world
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The mystery of gold prices
A fear-and-inflation hedge has failed to hedge against fear or inflation
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Executive coaching is useful therapy that you can expense
The practice does not have to be an exercise in platitudes
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China’s war on financial reality
The official market narrative is being policed with increasing ferocity
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Are cities in Asia becoming better places to live?
The region is becoming increasingly attractive for expats, according to EIU’s index
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Big pharma is warming to the potential of AI
But some worry the Terminator is coming
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The world is in the grip of a manufacturing delusion
How to waste trillions of dollars
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Visualising India’s record-breaking rainfall
Climate change and weak flood resilience are making things worse
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An enormous—and unexpected—lump of granite has been found on the Moon
The discovery sheds light on lunar history, and suggests how other moons might be explored
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