Asteroid mining becomes a serious proposition

Governments and firms are seriously examining the potential for a space economy based on resources from asteroids

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US tariffs will test trade alliances and architecture

China is retaliating in kind to the United States imposing 25% tariffs on 818 Chinese products from July 6

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After a decade of rapid expansion, African telecoms markets are entering a period of flux

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The wealthiest 10% of India's population controls more than 70% of its total wealth

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The EU is likely to implement an investment screening mechanism implicitly targeted at China by end-2018

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Surging technology valuations are under pressure as a series of failures draws public scrutiny over privacy practices

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A mild slump has broken a long run of growth in Japan's economy

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Startups using technological platforms to offer digital financial services are growing in several market segments

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The hard-won battle for net neutrality is facing a new potential challenger: next generation digital technologies

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The silver price has been subdued since its 2015 multi-year low but solar panels and electric vehicles could support it

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