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THE ECONOMIST: Why voters across the rich world are miserable.
Social media stars are commanding huge audiences - and the advertising to match - should traditional production streams be worried?
THE ECONOMIST: Firms are publicly embracing the values of compassion: One manufacturer of safety gear talks of ‘offering grace internally’, which sounds intrusive.
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With China’s economy struggling, its steelmakers are selling abroad at bargain prices, to the distress of foreign competitors and politicians alike.
It’s a bold move that carries economic and political risks.
THE ECONOMIST: The car industry might be slow to mark but fully-electric vehicles will win the race.
The longed-for moment is almost here, but Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell could still surprise.
Republicans and Democrats must again try to avoid politicising a failed assassination.
Donald Trump’s latest proposal has worryingly broad support.
The system is now stronger, but so is public mistrust of it.
A cover letter is mysterious and highly pointless, yet recruiters still ask for them. But Why?
The technology is not yet ready for prime time on phones or other devices
THE ECONOMIST: Kamala Harris is betting that Donald Trump’s urge to project dominance will get him in trouble.
Rupert Murdoch named his son Lachlan his successor but the fight for power over the family newspaper empire is not over yet
Nearly all work processes have been made more efficient by technology, with one exception