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The CEO’s alternative summer reading list
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The CEO’s alternative summer reading list Some genre-bending management books
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Europe’s biggest debt-collector has a debt problem
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Europe’s biggest debt-collector has a debt problem Intrum gets into hot water with its creditors
What German business makes of France’s leftward turn
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What German business makes of France’s leftward turn Deutschland AG and France SA are closer than ever
Why most battery-makers struggle to make money
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Why most battery-makers struggle to make money This is not your classic boom-and-bust cycle
The EV trade war between China and the West heats up
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The EV trade war between China and the West heats up But Elon Musk’s carmaker is somehow escaping the worst of it
America’s giant armsmakers are being outgunned
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America’s giant armsmakers are being outgunned Why there is little sign of a defence-industry bonanza in a post-peace world
Once high-flying Boeing is now a corporate criminal
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Once high-flying Boeing is now a corporate criminal Its woes illustrate the excesses of a lean-and-mean era in corporate America
Your conference-survival handbook
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Your conference-survival handbook Rules to make gabfests vaguely useful
Panic rooms and private bunkers are all the rage in Germany
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Panic rooms and private bunkers are all the rage in Germany Everyone from tycoons to typical middle-class families seeks shelter
Lessons in risk-taking from buccaneering BBVA
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Lessons in risk-taking from buccaneering BBVA The Spanish lender places brave political bets at home and abroad
Hollywood enters a frugal new era
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Hollywood enters a frugal new era As austerity hits Tinseltown, rivalries are giving way to alliances
What next for Amazon as it turns 30?
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What next for Amazon as it turns 30? From Prime Video to AWS, the e-empire is stitching together its disparate parts
Who shaved $250bn from Kweichow Moutai’s market value?
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Who shaved $250bn from Kweichow Moutai’s market value? Hint: it wasn’t Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive
Boom times are back for container shipping
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Boom times are back for container shipping Can they last?
Why big oil is wading into lithium
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Why big oil is wading into lithium What black gold and the white metal have in common
Why everyone should think like a lawyer
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Why everyone should think like a lawyer The unloved profession has a lot to teach managers
A new lab and a new paper reignite an old AI debate
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A new lab and a new paper reignite an old AI debate Two duelling visions of the technological future
European millionaires seek a safe harbour from populism
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European millionaires seek a safe harbour from populism Many are fleeing to the Gulf—never mind war next door
Is the revival of Paris in peril?
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Is the revival of Paris in peril? The French election threatens a remarkable commercial renaissance
Is artificial intelligence making big tech too big?
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Is artificial intelligence making big tech too big? Previous scares have been overblown. This one might not be