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Elon Musk Saves the Day

Entrepreneur Elon Musk dreams big, VW says sorry (again), and a man translating animals.

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Consumer Technology in Vegas

Virtual reality sickness; new drones; electric skateboards

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Iran's Sanctions

Sanctions in Iran; software in North Korea; culture clashes in business

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Happy Birthday Wikipedia

Wikipedia's founder; francageddon; China's renminbi

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Iran Sanctions Lifted

A bonanza for Iran? Start-up sells human breast milk; and is story-telling over-rated?

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China's Growth Hits 25-Year Low

Don't panic! says Chinese magnate. And new learning solutions to the skills gap.

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Women's Work in Saudi Arabia

Jobs for women in a tough Saudi workplace, and how to cash in on post-sanctions Iran

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Internet Freedom

Internet bill of rights; chatting in China; the online marketplace

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Investing in Troubled Markets

A US$13 billion hedge fund manager explains how he invests in unpredictable markets.

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Are Markets Predicting a Global Recession?

Does markets' volatility foretell a global economic recession?

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Tonga's Economy

How food imports, fishing and increased rates of domestic violence is a concern for Tonga

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Have We Hit Peak Apple?

iPhones in China; lead in the water; US infrastructure

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Inequality in India

Thomas Piketty; made in India; gold for the gods

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Latin America's Losses

Crashing economies in Latin America and, we ask, is US democracy over-priced?

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Sub-Zero Interest

Interest rates in Japan go negative, and temperatures rise in Greenland

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Virtual Reality

What is VR technology good for besides gaming?

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Regulating Our Food Choices

Should governments intervene in what we eat – and does it work when they do?

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The Oil Industry's 'Game Of Chicken'

Amidst plummeting oil prices, what is future of the oil industry?

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Australia's Drought

"It looks like a lunar landscape", one farmer says of Australia's drought effects.

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Switching On Shetland's Gas

Why Total is switching on a new Shetland gas plant amid a global oil price rout.

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Syrian Refugees

How the Syrian refugee crisis is affecting neighbouring economies of Lebanon, Jordan

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Ukraine's 'Corrupt' Politicians

Resigning minister alleges graft and cronyism remain rife in Ukraine's corridors of power

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West Africa's Cocoa

Ghana's struggles with the cocoa industry; Mars; modernising in Ivory Coast

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China's Capital Flight

How Chinese avoid controls and why it matters; plus a killing outside Ghana's goldmine.

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Does growth matter?

Why is growth the holy grail of economics?

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Aberdeen: Life After Oil

Aberdeen was once the UK's oil capital. How will it survive the falling world oil price?

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China's Ghost Towns

China's biggest property developer, Vanke, on what to do about the country's ghost towns.

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Is Being Slim a Luxury?

What is the link between poverty and obesity?

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Venezuela's Economy: Can it Avoid Collapse?

Is it inevitable that Venezuela will now default on its international debt?

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Britain, Business and Brexit

British business leaders are divided over whether it is better to stay or leave the EU

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