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‘Big tech’ faces tighter rules across multiple areas
The regulators are gradually tightening rules for 'big tech' as it becomes clear that 'self-regulation' is not working
InternationalSub 3% and even sub 2% will be the norm for US growth
The US economy grew by 2.9% in 2018, less momentum than the president would hope to take into his re-election campaign
United StatesEurope will walk a tightrope on Huawei
US allies in Europe are divided over whether to shun Chinese technology or to embrace it cautiously
InternationalLed by London, UK house prices will fall further
House prices fell in February and UK estate agents and homebuilders are suffering
United Kingdom‘Smart cities’ offer partial solution to urban stress
Rapid urbanisation of the global population is creating new problems for cities -- and triggering new solutions
InternationalJob markets are less globalised than assumed
Most employment created in recent decades has been in industries without foreign competition
InternationalUS calls on Huawei solar panels constrain White House
A bipartisan letter calls on the US federal government to ban Huawei from the solar energy sector after telecoms
InternationalGoogle’s partial workplace reform reflects wider trend
Google will no longer require its directly employed staff to enter forced arbitration for grievances against the firm
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