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Spies And Politics: Cloaks Off
The disclosures about Mrs Merkel's phone were not the first of their kind. In September Glenn Green…
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KILL OR CAPTURE? Two Raids By Special Forces Hint At A Tactical Shift By Barack Obama
These principles governed the two operations carried out last weekend. In the case of Mr Libi, who …
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China Economy: Learning From Daqing
The current plan lacks focus. Daqing is a fairly new city, with only 30 years of history, and does …
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The Most Expensive Cities For Owning A Car
Using data from the Economist Intelligence Unit, the chart below shows the total cost of buying a f…
The Economist
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Alphabet's DeepMind unit could be expanded to 1,000 people
"And we had a lot of amazing people backing the company, but there were a couple of really big attr…
Sam Shead
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The Two Most Expensive Cities In The World Are On The Same Pacific Island
Today's daily chart compares the cost of living in cities around the world. The annual index compil…
The Economist
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The 'Best' Countries In The World Have Changed A Lot Since 1988
The Economist Intelligence Unit recently published its "Where To Be Born in 2013" list, a measure o…
Rob Wile
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Sanctions have put the production of Russia's most advanced stealth fighter in jeopardy, research group says
Sanctions have impacted Russia's production of its Su-57 fighter jets, according to a research grou…
Thibault Spirlet
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Sam Altman believes wars will be fought over AI unless there's massive spending on infrastructure. But that comes with a cost.
Sam Altman says the development of AI infrastructure is key to avoiding war over the tech. Experts …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Kathy Bates, 76, says she was able to have a long acting career because she 'wasn't a beauty queen'
Discrimination against older workers cost the US economy an estimated $850 billion in GDP in 2018, …
Amanda Goh
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As fast as some jobs are growing, others are losing steam
The fastest-growing (and fastest-shrinking) jobs in the United States.
Jordan Parker Erb
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China released a 22,000-character plan for its economy that doesn't say very much
David Lubin, a senior research fellow of global economy and finance at Chatham House, said the plen…
Huileng Tan
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Get ready for a dockworker strike that could disrupt everything from medicine to holiday gifts
An October strike on shipping docks along the East and Gulf Coasts could cause delays in nearly eve…
Ayelet Sheffey,Juliana Kaplan
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US millionaires are having a moment
The US added half a million millionaires in 2023, a Capgemini report said. Better markets fueled by…
Alex Bitter
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US jamming technology is significantly worse than Russia's, ex-Pentagon officials warn
The US appears to have been outclassed by its rivals, such as Russia, in its capacity to remotely t…
Tom Porter
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Indian authorities seize over $1 billion worth of illegal vote inducements, including drugs and cash, in country's elections
The winner of India's general election, which began on April 19 and ends on June 1, will be announc…
Rebecca Rommen
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The West is freaking out that China is making too much stuff, and it looks like China might be starting to agree
The West has been complaining that China is overproducing goods and dumping them on the global mark…
Huileng Tan
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Welcome to the golden age for rich renters
More Americans with a taste for the finer things in life are turning to the apartment market, where…
James Rodriguez
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China's footprint in global supply chains will grow no matter who wins the US presidential election: analysts
A research group doesn't expect either Biden's or Trump's trade policies to reduce China's role in …
Huileng Tan
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China is worried about overcapacity, too but it sees the problem differently than the US
China is worried about disorderly competition and low capacity utilization. But its trading partner…