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Inflation eats away at wealth

The real value of fortunes has been eroding during the past two years at its fastest rate in more than four decades

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Cautionary Tales – Oil and Blood: The Osage Murders

Minnie Smith had grown ill quite suddenly. She had been young, fit and healthy and the doctors were baffled. “A peculiar wasting illness,” they called it. But then, her sister Anna went missing. Her rotting corpse was found a week later, a bul

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Ubiquitous yet hated – what does the triumph of PowerPoint teach us about Generative AI?

The aesthetic of our age was shaped in Paris in 1992, in the Hotel Regina. The occasion was carefully stage-managed by a team of technicians fussing over a huge colour projector that cost as much as a small house. The big unveiling came when Robert Gaskin

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Peru’s megaport aims to reshape region’s maritime traffic

Project offers a new model for infrastructure but raises concerns over Chinese influence

logo.png  By NB  Oct 20, 2023