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...I think a lot of people were anticipating a V-shaped recovery . . . People are now waking up the realisation that volatility is going to be normal going forward.”...
...Since the beginning of October, Maga Inc, a newly created Trump super Pac, has spent $8.5mn on ads in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Nevada and Arizona....
...The data-intensive work of training AI systems has also boosted demand for different classes of chips....
...Martin Wolf Cryptocurrencies are not the new monetary system we need....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 14 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...“In recessions, people tend to be more concerned about things like safety and security.” Dating websites?...
...But because of some of the weaknesses of our system, the undemocratic aspects of our system, which is that we have this electoral college, that it weights the votes and the support from small-population...
...Here’s the rest of today’s news — Gordon Five more stories in the news 1....
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...The day ahead UN Security Council meets on Afghanistan The council will discuss a French and British proposal to create a safe zone in Kabul for those attempting to leave Afghanistan....
...If such a system sounds reminiscent of a Ponzi scheme, that’s because it is....
...Marcia Fudge is widely credited for revitalising Warrensville Heights, Ohio during her eight years as mayor....
...The UK has requested a UN Security Council meeting on Myanmar on Friday....
...“This system is not really good for anyone,” says one pharmaceutical company employee in Massachusetts....
...(FT) A turning point for Japan Inc’s fortunes?...
...elections, and you should too,” the federal government council responsible for overseeing election security said in a statement on Thursday....
...The 10-year “break-even” rate, which is derived from prices of US inflation-protected government securities, rose to its highest level since May 2019 on Tuesday....
...“He’s v bright, tough and politically savvy with a small p,” tweeted Rupert Harrison, the former Tory chancellor’s one-time chief adviser....
...(FT) Munich Security Conference kicks off The annual event is regarded as the Davos for the world’s security and foreign policy elite....
...The Fed has gone beyond “America First” to stabilise the financial system, writes Gillian Tett. (FT) Are we headed for a credit crisis?...
...Going forward, the federal government has ordered that only Euro-V standard fuels can be imported. Elsewhere, banks have announced policies to end financing for coal-powered plants....
...(FT) Walmart v Amazon Few retailers are coping better with the relentless rise of Amazon than the country’s largest retailer Walmart....
...In one puzzling dispute, a departing executive filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Mr Flatt’s brother Gordon, who has no apparent connection to Brookfield....
...Xerox wants to give HP’s board its walking papers We’re all guilty of overusing the David v Goliath trope but in the case of Xerox and HP, it really does apply....
...(FT) Boomers v millennials investing challenge The millennials have come of age, but their impact on stock market returns is only beginning....
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