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Capitalism is having an identity crisis – but it is still the best system

6 years by Daniel Williams

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The 73-year-old Vietnamese refugee is responsible for bringing Sriracha to American consumers

6 years by Daniel Williams

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Electric Truckmaker Rivian, Backed By Amazon, Ford, Raises Whopping $1.3 Billion

5 years by Daniel Williams

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America’s rental-market mystery

And why it may deter the Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates

The world is in the midst of a city-building boom

Africa’s tallest building is rising under empty skies. Beneath the Iconic Tower in northern Egypt sits a city that officials expect to one day house 6.5m people. For now, though, it is […]

How investors get risk wrong

Hire a wealth manager, and one of their first tasks will be to work out your attitude to risk. If you are not sure exactly what this means, the questions are unlikely […]

An economist’s guide to the luxury-handbag market

You could spot a fake a mile off. The plasticky “Prado” wallets arranged on bedsheets on the pavements lining Canal Street in New York bore only a passing resemblance to the ones […]

Security

Exploring the Psychology Behind Social Engineering

Social engineering attacks is a term that often conjures up images of hackers using complicated technical exploits to acquire unapproved access to systems and data. However, at its core, social engineering is […]

Bitcoin’s price is surging. What happens next?

For a brief moment, everyone who owned bitcoin had made money from it. On March 5th the crypto token rose to an all-time high of just above $69,000—a level sure to delight […]

Can Israel afford to wage war?

In the next few weeks, Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, hopes to gain final parliamentary approval for an emergency war budget. It includes more cash for settlers in the West Bank, as […]

The Economist’s finance and economics internship

The Economist is seeking promising journalists and would-be journalists to apply for the 2024 Marjorie Deane internship. The successful candidate will spend six months with us in London writing about finance and […]

Security

Securing Construction Sites: The Vital Role of Security Guards in the Building Industry

In Dubai, The construction business is constantly evolving, necessitating ongoing efforts and appropriate safety and security measures. This essay will analyze how professional security guards in Dubai play a crucial role in […]

Fintech

UK-based fintech publication Altfi shuts shop after 10 years of operation

UK-based AltFi, a digital news publication exclusively covering financial technology, announced that it will shut down its business after a decade of operation. The news is a significant blow to the fintech […]

Germany expert commission releases report recommending legalization of early-stage abortion and amended laws for later-term pregnancies – JURIST

The Commission on Reproductive Self-Determination and Reproductive Medicine in Germany on Monday submitted a final report recommending the legalization of abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy in the country.The German […]

Australia judge rules in defamation trial that former government adviser raped a colleague in parliament – JURIST

Australia Federal Court Justice Michael Lee found that former government adviser Bruce Lehrmann raped a colleague in a Parliament House office on Monday. The judge dismissed a defamation lawsuit Lehrmann brought against […]

Poland classifies attack on humanitarian aid workers as murder, demands Israeli cooperation in investigation – JURIST

The Polish government on Friday labeled the death of Polish aid worker Damian Soból as murder, following the deaths of seven humanitarian aid workers from the World Central Kitchen (WCK) serving in […]

Amnesty International urges immediate investigation into war crimes in Merawi, Ethiopia – JURIST