From cribs to carriers, high-end baby products are in vogue

Among the whizzy gadgets unveiled in January at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas was the Elvie Rise, an automated b...

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Football clubs are making more money than ever. Players not so much

It is an excellent time to be an armchair football fan. Never have there been more matches to choose from. On January 29th th...

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The allure of the company town

Billund is a small town in Denmark with a population that stands at a little over 7,000 people. It is also the birthplace and...

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What Elon Musk should learn from Larry Ellison

DEATH DOESN’T make sense to Larry Ellison. Especially if it is premature like that of his doting adoptive mother, of kidney c...

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No one gains from American tariffs on cars from Mexico and Canada

The flurry of executive orders issued by Donald Trump on his first day back as president showed the high priority he places o...

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DeepSeek poses a challenge to Beijing as much as to Silicon Valley

With the release of its latest artificial-intelligence (AI) model, DeepSeek, an obscure Chinese firm, has laid waste to sever...

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Nvidia is in danger of losing its monopoly-like margins

IT IS Common lore in Silicon Valley that no company has a bigger moat than Nvidia, the world’s dominant supplier of chips for...

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DeepSeek sends a shockwave through markets

It did not take much for the euphoria over artificial intelligence (AI) to turn into alarm. On January 27th stockmarkets in A...

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Knowing what your colleagues earn

How much do your colleagues get paid? In a few countries, such as Norway, you can take a good guess by looking at public reco...

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Donald Trump once tried to ban TikTok. Now can he save it?

The long campaign to outlaw TikTok in America succeeded at last when the Chinese-owned video app was forced to shut down on J...

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