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...Finally, in the second half of the 20th and early 21st centuries, the integrated circuit, personal computers, and the internet combined to compress the 10x increase in economic well-being as measured by...
...industrial estates of 21st-century continental Europe....
...Hulu, home to shows such as Only Murders in the Building and The Bear, has been in limbo since 2019, when Disney lifted its stake to 67 per cent through its blockbuster acquisition of 21st Century Fox....
...LTA hopes to reinvent the blimp for the 21st century with “zero-emissions” flights....
...In 2018, Roberts offered Rupert Murdoch a higher price for 21st Century Fox than Iger had already made, forcing the Disney chief to raise his bid significantly....
...US energy secretary Jennifer Granholm in December described the achievement of ignition as “one of the most impressive science feats of the 21st century”....
...BlackRock’s move ushered in a 21st century-style gold rush as big-name rival managers such as Ark Investment Management, Fidelity, Invesco, WisdomTree, VanEck, Valkyrie Investments and Bitwise refiled their...
...Here she looks at the qualities that gave Britain the lead in the first Industrial Revolution and asks: can 21st century techies do the same?...
...In the five years since my husband David and I took on our one-and-a-quarter acres of impenetrable alleged garden and started hacking it back, we have developed the 21st century’s latest style: “shaggy”....
...A few choice furnishings have been updated from ’80s staid to 21st-century low-slung: spacious armoires gleam with polished metal and leather linings; pretty encaustic tiles adorn the bathrooms....
...Are the laws today sufficient to actually do the things that you believe need to be done, or do we need a rewrite, a 21st-century rewrite?...
...ecological reserve owned and run by indigenous people, and trekked through the rainforest, coming to a clearing where Luis played the call of a ferruginous pygmy owl through a little Bluetooth speaker, the 21st-century...
...To meet the demands of the 21st century, our international financial architecture requires urgent renovation. The cornerstone of the architecture is paradoxically the piece that is now missing....
...It acquired a 6 per cent stake in DraftKings, a fantasy sports and betting group, when it bought 21st Century Fox in 2019....
...Now, its neoclassical facade hides a 21st-century business that competes with banks and other exchanges for every trade in a hyperfast world....
...“The internet has been the latest shift, and it certainly won’t be the last . . . we want to play our part by helping journalism in the 21st century.”...
...But since he took over in 2005, Mukesh has set about building the business into a conglomerate fit for the 21st century....
...But although its grandeur was never in doubt, its standing as a 21st-century luxury hotel was slipping....
...This has included advising 21st Century Fox on its $71bn asset sale to Walt Disney, and US jeweller Tiffany when it recently agreed to be acquired by French luxury group LVMH for $16.6bn....
...Century Fox to Walt Disney no less — to fund early-stage companies that use technology to tackle disinformation and foster a “more sustainable news ecosystem”....
...Based on a sector average multiple, a Sony movie spin-off might be worth about half the $71bn paid by Walt Disney last year for 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets....
...Describing data as 21st-century oil is passé. But the parallel is naggingly relevant in relation to competition. Just over a century ago, trustbusters broke up Standard Oil....
...His mission, he says, is to create the world’s first 21st-century urban district. “People ask me, ‘are you surprised by the level of controversy?’ I actually am not,” he says....
...It was hard to believe this was the 21st century....
...Something startling and unprecedented had emerged and its consequences will shape the moral and political milieu of 21st-century society and the values of our information civilisation....
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