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Climate Change Will Get - Bet On It
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Climate Change Will Get - Bet On It

There’s money to be made in sea walls, indoor agriculture, and emergency housing

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November 01, 2018
Trouble On The Shores Of Lake Geneva
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Trouble On The Shores Of Lake Geneva

By trying to kill the WTO, Donald Trump could end up saving it

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November 01, 2018
Omar Danial - Founder Of Swiss International Scientific School In Dubai
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Omar Danial - Founder Of Swiss International Scientific School In Dubai

Omar Danial explains how he established a $165 million boarding school in Dubai, and why the Swiss IB system is a key differentiator.

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November 01, 2018
The Powder Of Positive Thinking
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The Powder Of Positive Thinking

Three days in the Canadian Rockies with CEO whisperer and self-help guru Matt Mosteller

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November 01, 2018
One Man To Rule Them All
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One Man To Rule Them All

Erdoğan edges a step closer to total control in Turkey. “The system of checks and balances has been literally thrown out of the window”

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February 1, 2017
Indian Firms Buy Stake in UAE Oil Concession
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Indian Firms Buy Stake in UAE Oil Concession

Natural Gas Corp. and two other companies will pay $600 million to pump crude from the Lower Zakum field

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1 March, 2018
Emirates NBD Plans March Bid For Sberbank Unit
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Emirates NBD Plans March Bid For Sberbank Unit

Emirates NBD is set to submit a bid for Sberbank PJSC’s Turkish unit Denizbank AS this month for a deal that could be worth up to $4.12 billion

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1 March, 2018
Shuaa Capital Plans Expansion In Egypt
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Shuaa Capital Plans Expansion In Egypt

Dubai firm seeks acquisitions in Egypt’s financial services industry

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1 March, 2018
Miss Me Yet?
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Miss Me Yet?

Yellen’s successor at the Fed will butt heads with Trump if rate hikes cool growth

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1 March, 2018
Iran's Islamic Evolution
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Iran's Islamic Evolution

Both conservatives and reformists consider the ballot box an essential instrument“There may be two candidates, but they are part of the system”

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June 16, 2017
Justice Served With A Dash Of Chilli
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Justice Served With A Dash Of Chilli

Indonesia’s central bank wages battle against price-fixing cartels“It was the mafia running the distribution chain”.

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June 16, 2017
Google Returns To Earth
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Google Returns To Earth

The company makes so much money, it never had to worry much about financial discipline. Then the new CFO showed up.

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January 1, 2017
No, Really, Save That Placenta
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No, Really, Save That Placenta

A biotech star is betting stem cells from the tissue can treat Crohn’s and MS and perhaps even slow aging

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16 March, 2018
Rebooting Dubai
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Rebooting Dubai

The city of skyscrapers in the desert is coming of age. Its biggest challenge is to keep growing

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16 March, 2018
Too Hungry To Pump Oil
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Too Hungry To Pump Oil

Venezuela’s oil workers are quitting in droves. Those that remain sometimes collapse on the job

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16 March, 2018
The Globalists Have Fallen
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The Globalists Have Fallen

When the Dow Jones industrial average closed at a record high on Jan. 26, it looked like the reigning wisdom about Donald Trump and his presidency might be all wrong: Trump had sold himself to voters as a fire-breathing nationalist eager to rip up trade deals, stick it to Wall Street, and impose Steve Bannon-style protectionism. But Bannon was gone, stocks were booming, and ex-Wall Street luminaries such as Gary Cohn and Dina Powell appeared to have the upper hand in the White House following the passage of tax reform. Trump seemed to revel in his unexpected status as hero of the business community and the reassessments it prompted. That same day, he returned from overseas to a triumphant headline in the New York Times: “Trump Arrived in Davos as a Party Wrecker. He Leaves Praised as a Pragmatist.”

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16 March, 2018
The First Curve Is The Steepest
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The First Curve Is The Steepest

A comprehensive Australian system for mastering the surf comes to North America.

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16 March, 2018
A Splash Of Beauty
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A Splash Of Beauty

Chefs are turning a rare Moroccan oil from a cosmetic product into an expensive edible delight.

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16 March, 2018
Farm To Table? Check The Blockchain
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Farm To Table? Check The Blockchain

Food giants are betting on digital ledgers to speed recalls and improve accountability

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1 May, 2018
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Can Humans Understand How Bots Invest?

A new ETF buys stocks picked by artificial intelligence. That requires a leap of faith

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1 May, 2018
A Solution To The Housing Squeeze
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A Solution To The Housing Squeeze

U.S. cities are rewriting regulations to enable more granny flats

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1 May, 2018
Hyperloop Industry Heats Up In UAE With Entry Of Second Player
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Hyperloop Industry Heats Up In UAE With Entry Of Second Player

HyperloopTT signs an agreement with UAE’s Aldar Properties to develop Hyperloop routes across the UAE.

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1 May, 2018
'Business As Usual'
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'Business As Usual'

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one of the world’s richest men, speaks about his detention by the Saudi government

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16 April, 2018
Mubadala To Hire Rothschild For Cepsa Stake Deal
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Mubadala To Hire Rothschild For Cepsa Stake Deal

UAE sovereign wealth fund preparing for divestment of Cepsa stake

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16 April, 2018
Amazon Makes Hiring Push In Riyadh
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Amazon Makes Hiring Push In Riyadh

After ceding China to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Amazon is looking for a win in the Middle East

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16 April, 2018
Setting The Pace In Africa's Phone Market
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Setting The Pace In Africa's Phone Market

Chinese unknown Transsion sells 3 in 10 phones on the continent. The flip side: Threats of civil war

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16 April, 2018
Spring Is Coming For IPOs
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Spring Is Coming For IPOs

Some of the most valuable new companies are still private, but more may cash in soon

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16 April, 2018
Noto's Big Job At SoFi
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Noto's Big Job At SoFi

The new CEO, a Twitter veteran, has choices to make about how the fintech company lends

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16 April, 2018
Saudi Races To Bond Market
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Saudi Races To Bond Market

Saudi Arabia raises $11 billion on the bond market

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16 April, 2018
Inside The Secret Plot To Reverse Brexit
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Inside The Secret Plot To Reverse Brexit

Chuka Umunna is trying to pull offthe impossible—keep Britain in the EU

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16 April, 2018