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A S HE SPEEDS down Zalaeherseh Street in Kherson, Artem, a Ukrainian soldier, points to blown-out apartments and debris. “The ...

First, they hope to show Mr Trump and his allies that there are plenty of people unhappy with how his second term is ...

Sir Keir Starmer revels in the industrial nostalgia. The prime minister calls Britain’s steelworks a part of the “heritage of ...

As a result, Asians’ fondness for gold is often attributed to cultural reasons. But India and China are culturally very ...

Consider AI ’s appetite for energy first. The International Energy Agency ( IEA) reckons that electricity consumption by data ...

The removal of all sugary snacks from the office has gone very well. There was some grumbling at first, but it turns out that ...

On April 4th, responding to Donald Trump’s tariffs, China restricted sales to America of seven rare earths. The move forces ...

Jensen Huang co-founded Nvidia in 1993 and has run it since, making him one of Silicon Valley’s longest-serving CEO s. He is ...

The hedge funds’ need for leverage brings in the last two actors in the story: money-market funds and the Treasury market’s ...

After the chaos that had followed Mr Trump’s announcement of “reciprocal” tariffs a week earlier, that is no small source of ...

The figures are drawn from our “footloose index”, a ranking of 135 countries and territories based on their attractiveness to ...