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The World's Working Mothers

The US is one of three countries in the world that doesn't guarantee paid maternity leave

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Trump Tourism Turbulence?

How shocks, from Brexit to Trump's election to terror attacks, disrupt global travel.

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Malaysia: Storm in a Tea Plantation

The 1MDB scandal rocks Malaysia's streets while climate change washes away its tea crops

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India Cash Queues: Cue Chaos

Prime Minister Modi's experiment to ban 500 and 1000 rupee notes: bold or foolhardy?

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Trump and Emerging Markets

Why have emerging markets fallen in the wake of Donald Trump's presidential win?

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Legalising Cannabis: A Pot of Gold?

Several US states voted to legalise cannabis for recreational use. Will others follow?

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China's New Silk Road

Global trade isn't dead after all. US firms assist China's multi-billion dollar project.

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Dockside Dilemmas

Billions are spent redeveloping the world's city waterfronts. But who really benefits?

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How to Stay Alert

Strategic napping, the right lighting or popping a pill? How to stay sharp at the office.

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Investing in Uncertain Times

One of the world's most respected financial markets thinkers says we've hit a junction.

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100 Women: Tine Bryld

Marie Keyworth tells the story of Danish radio personality Tine Bryld.

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The Future of the Tobacco Industry?

Tobacco giant Philip Morris launches smoke-free products: a health breakthrough?

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India's Green Revolution

It's 50 years since India revolutionised its farm production. Can Africa do the same?

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Italy's Referendum

A vote on constitutional reform may have big implications for Italy's economy and the EU.

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Italy Votes No

Italians reject constitutional change. Where does that leave its troubled banking sector?

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London Tech After Brexit

London is the beating heart of Europe's tech sector. Will it stay that way after Brexit?

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Mental Health at Work

The WHO says 350m a year suffer depression or anxiety. Are firms aware and acting?

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Donald Trump's Conflicts of Interest

He plans to devolve his business empire, but how? What legal risks will he face?

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Ghana's Elections

How a new government must revive stagnating industries, boost power, and lower inflation.

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Trump and Risk

Will the world be a riskier place with Donald Trump as US president?

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Trump: The Billionaire President

It remains unclear how Mr Trump will keep his business empire separate from office.

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How to be Idle

Is crushing office boredom a curse or an opportunity?

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Modern Slavery

Is forced labour on the rise again in the supply chains of the big global brands?

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Smart Cities

Reactive lighting and traffic signals, and even self-healing potholes - the future city.

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Cosmetics in China: An Ugly Business?

Why does China insist that cosmetics sold there must be tested on animals?

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Solar Power in the USA

Why solar power hasn't taken off in the sunny US state of Arizona.

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A Future for Nuclear Power?

Does nuclear energy have a future or is it a technology of the past?

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Are Humans Predictably Irrational?

How our brains' cognitive biases affect everything from financial markets to basketball.

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Feasts, Fasts & Religion

How food branded as religious has been a marketing triumph in much of the world.

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DIY Tech

Meet the people taking tech into their own (3D-printed prosthetic) hands.

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