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Weinstein conviction may mark top-down norm shift
The conviction of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein for sexual assault and rape is a milestone victory for women’s rights
InternationalFood retailers will innovate to survive and thrive
The food retail sub-sector is adopting new technologies fast to keep and add customers, and maintain and raise margins
International‘Alt-tech’ will diffuse online extremist presence
Extremist groups are experimenting with new types of social media platforms that are immune to being taken down
InternationalCoronavirus will hit global services in early 2020
Global growth is stabilising at a weak pace, but the Wuhan coronavirus poses a substantial near-term risk
InternationalCoronavirus adds to longer-term drags on oil demand
The coronavirus will cut oil demand in 2020, accentuating longer trends that point to oil demand peaking in the 2030s
InternationalMore concentration, less dynamism may dampen US growth
Recent research shows that US business concentration reduces dynamism, lending credibility to calls for more competition
International5G will transform remote working, media and transport
The roll-out of 5G is expected to result in productivity gains, though its effect will be uneven across industries
InternationalCoronavirus may cut global growth to 2% in early 2020
The new coronavirus is a nasty surprise for the global economy, but it is not a ‘black swan’ and could peak by March
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