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Society is not ready to respond if we bridge the gap to human general intelligence
As President Javier Milei faces a Herculean task, citizens share informal strategies to navigate spiralling inflation
The pandemic had a highly disruptive effect on learning around the world, but in many cases also reinforced longer-term trends in attainment
Efforts to curb regulators will be destabilising for government and business
Political division and turmoil at home are undermining US leadership overseas
Bankruptcy procedures need fixing to support Beijing’s economic ambitions
State elections show that the Indian prime minister keeps benefiting from the failings of the opposition
Recent electoral inroads for the far right reflect public dislike of government cuts in public services
EU leaders must display political will at this month’s summit and push ahead on aid to Ukraine, enlargement and budget
As opinions shift, asset managers like BlackRock are talking more about maximising returns than about saving the world
A mild line on Beijing’s threats to the island democracy would lead to far greater risks in the future
Executives should think long and hard about what it would mean if the former president is re-elected
Memoirs of the socialites and swells of an earlier era offer perfect festive reading — without today’s celebrity spin
Any problem on payments is better solved through more practical alternatives
The tech group may be a leader in the sector, but progress is slow-moving
Collapse in would-be buyer’s share price suggests the market thinks this deal will stay grounded
Takeover saga reveals a staggering lack of consensus on what Australian utility might be worth
The Swiss pharma group needs to settle investor jitters with its latest acquisition
‘They remain a curious, fleeting form of uninvited interior decoration. We have no power over the tastes they express’
The world is less reliant than it was on Middle Eastern hydrocarbons, but disruption in the strait would still push up prices
Offshore creditors have shown little enthusiasm for the group’s debt restructuring proposals, and one cannot blame them
And private equity’s insurance trade
There little room for complacency as the Treasury is likely to need to issue $20tn of debt in the coming decade
Some 73 per cent of the region’s banks are trading below book value
Faithful workers are inclined to invest more time and effort in their jobs. But it’s not all rosy
Current trends raise questions about how far the European model needs to be rethought
What should business students know to prepare for a fast-changing technological future?
A former minister in Athens turns the tables with a proposal that recalls unwelcome advice during the debt crisis
Students, academic staff and government are stuck in a ‘triangle of sadness’ where everyone feels aggrieved
Central banks still face hurdles in returning price growth to 2 per cent sustainably
Adjustments for symptoms could benefit the wider workforce if fewer older women quit jobs
Kristalina Georgieva, Ursula von der Leyen and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala say COP must deliver a robust benchmark for co-operation on international carbon markets
Mistletoe encounters at the staff party are rarely encouraged — but they might pay off
A hefty carbon footprint for a skiing holiday
New proposals to allow unsolicited political texts and emails could be important for national awareness
A new survey reveals just how little impact #MeToo had on the industry
The rise of direct cremations might save money, but what would mourners lose?
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