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While the world focuses on AI chips, China is securing its dominance with a massive nuclear power expansion—a critical, overlooked investment theme.
A new UK initiative promises 50,000 apprenticeships in AI and engineering, signaling a major investment in human capital with deep economic implications.
A deep dive into Netflix's acquisition of "The Rest is Football" and what it reveals about the future of media, finance, and investment strategy.
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A potential Trump presidency puts the Federal Reserve's independence to the test. Will political pressure force interest rate cuts, and what does it mean?
Jeremy Coller sold his firm for $3.7B, but his true legacy may be using the tools of high finance to dismantle factory farming. A deep dive.
Can betting on events revolutionize finance? We explore the promise and peril of prediction markets, from insider trading to regulatory battles.
Saudi Arabia is scaling back its $500bn Neom megaproject, a move reflecting a pragmatic pivot amid global economic pressures and financial realities.
A proposal to issue £20bn in UK "war bonds" revives a historic idea. Is it a smart financial strategy for modern defence or a nostalgic gimmick?
The Danegeld Dilemma: Why Short-Term Financial Appeasement Spells Long-Term Economic Ruin
A historical analogy of “Danegeld” reveals the long-term economic risks of short-term political and financial appeasement in today’s global economy.
The Price of Prestige: Are London’s High Standards Strangling its Stock Market?
Is London’s prestigious stock market its own worst enemy? A deep dive into the debate over whether high standards are helping or hindering UK growth.
The Great Return: Why London’s Office Market Signals the End of the WFH Era
Data from the City of London shows booming demand for premium office space, suggesting the peak of the work-from-home era has passed.
The Dragon’s New Roar: How China’s Auto Export Surge is Reshaping the Global Economy
China’s auto industry is pivoting from a cooling domestic market to global domination, reshaping trade, investment, and the future of mobility.
Merck’s $32 Billion Gambit: Decoding the High-Stakes Pursuit of a Cancer-Fighting Pioneer
Merck’s potential $32bn acquisition of Revolution Medicines signals a major shift in the oncology market. A deep dive into the finance and science behind the deal.
Beyond the Headlines: Analyzing the Financial Shockwaves of Iran’s Protests and Digital Blackout
Iran’s internet blackout is more than a tool of suppression; it’s an act of economic self-harm with major implications for investors and global markets.
The Investor’s Crossword: Decoding the Puzzles of the Modern Economy
The skills used to solve a complex crossword are a powerful metaphor for successful investing, from systemic thinking to decoding cryptic market signals.
The Domino Effect: Why the UK’s Pub Rates Relief Is Igniting a Wider Call for Tax Reform
A government decision to grant business rates relief to pubs has sparked a wider call for tax parity from retailers, pharmacies, and music venues.
The Spreadsheet Paradox: Why We Can’t Quit Excel (And Why We Must)
For decades, Excel has been the backbone of business. But its flexibility has become a liability, leading to data chaos. Here’s why companies must move on.
Beyond the Hangover: The Multi-Billion Dollar Economics of Dry January
Dry January is more than a health trend; it’s a major economic shift impacting investing, finance, and the stock market. See the financial implications.
XRP’s Post-SEC Surge: Navigating the Crossroads of Regulation and Market Reality
After a landmark SEC ruling, XRP’s price surged. Now in a consolidation phase, what’s next for Ripple, fintech, and the digital asset economy?
ChatGPT, MD? OpenAI’s New Health AI is Here to See Your Medical Records
OpenAI enters healthcare with ChatGPT Health, an AI tool to help doctors summarize medical records and automate admin tasks. A look at the tech and its impact.