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Britain’s biggest export sector is, or possibly isn’t, in trouble
Time to see a consultant?World - Financial Times - 6 hours ago -
Youth to get 'guaranteed' training in jobs overhaul
The government plans include overhauling job centres, but reforms to benefits are delayed until next year.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
The Warriors' hot start, trouble in Milwaukee and the biggest questions for NBA contenders
Our insiders answer one big question surrounding the league's top contenders, including what's at stake for high-profile teams.Sports - ESPN - November 19 -
Trump tariffs — and possible exemptions — could provide opportunities for Britain
President-elect Donald Trump's proposed trade tariffs could prove boon for the U.K., with analysts pointing to potential exemptions, economic upswings and the likely resumption of trade deal talks.Business - CNBC - November 13 -
Doubts mount over Britain’s ambitious growth plans — with warnings of further tax rises possible
Doubts are mounting over the Labour government's flagship growth and investment agenda, with one analyst warning further tax rises could be on the horizon.Business - CNBC - November 19 -
'Hope and fear' and 'bigly trouble'
The US presidential election dominates Wednesday's front pages as the world waits to hear who won.Top stories - BBC News - November 6 -
Carville: 'It was a troubling election for Democrats'
Veteran political strategist James Carville reflected on the 2024 election, calling it a “troubling election for Democrats.” “Fortunately, my most optimistic thing about the Democratic Party is ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
Chickpeas for tangerines: Russian exporters ‘taste’ barter system
Moscow pushes Soviet-style trade after western sanctions cause months-long payment delaysBusiness - Financial Times - November 3 -
Trump tariffs could cost UK £22bn of exports
The UK could face a £22bn hit to its exports if Donald Trump carries out his tariff threats, researchers say.Top stories - BBC News - November 8 -
China ‘willing’ to engage in Trump dialogue as it backs exporters
Officials say Beijing will remain ‘steadfast’ in resisting protectionist measuresWorld - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
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The pressures on Britain’s state, in charts
Ageing population is a great policy achievement but the higher costs demand tax increases and improved growthWorld - Financial Times - October 30 -
Goodbye to low-tax Britain
One does not need to subscribe to hyperbolic Tory rhetoric to recognise that this Budget heralded a major shiftBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
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How Hostility to Immigrants Will Hurt America’s Tech Sector
Don’t assume that highly educated foreigners will be spared by the new administration.Top stories - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
Is an Aaron Rodgers trade a possibility?
This sounds crazy on the surface.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
America isn’t too worried about fascism
Harris is correct that the republic is in danger but that message may not suffice to prevent a Trump victoryBusiness - Financial Times - October 29 -
Haley slams Biden’s ‘garbage’ comment: ‘This isn’t a schoolyard’
Former GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley criticized President Biden after he appeared to call supporters of former President Trump “garbage.” “To turn around and call Trump supporters garbage, ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
The Real Question Is, Why Isn’t Trump Running Away With This?
Voters hate inflation — Democrats should be breathing a sigh of relief to be heading into a coin-flip election.Top stories - The New York Times - November 4 -
Donald Trump Isn’t the Only Chaos Agent
He’s not even the biggest one. Monumental change will instead come from tech—from AI.Tech - Wired - November 8 -
Trump’s aspiration isn’t Nazi Germany, it’s feudal Germany
Trumpism is merely a cult of personality, and Trumpworld is an untidy amalgam of hero-worshippers, opportunists, zealots, grifters and closeted responsible politicians who publicly abase themselves ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
What is and isn’t concerning about China’s AI surprise
If we can avoid policy missteps at this critical moment, the AI race is ours to win.Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
Giannis Antetokounmpo Should Stay With the Bucks. But It Isn’t That Simple.
As Milwaukee struggles, a possible moment of truth looms, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 17 -
The Jets Waited for Aaron Rodgers. This Isn’t What They Expected.
Sunday’s showing did nothing to make it feel like the quarterback returning would be a good thing, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 18 -
How to Get Future-Focused in a Nation That Isn’t
Trumpism is a product of our longing to relive the past. But your business can’t thrive in yesterday.Business - Inc. - November 19 -
Angela Merkel Isn’t Ready to Say Sorry
In her memoir, Angela Merkel doesn’t take the chance to make amends.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Britain needs a coherent China strategy
The Labour government must determine where UK ‘red lines’ lieBusiness - Financial Times - November 19 -
The story of Britain’s postwar atomic weapons
The truth behind Britain’s nuclear tests, and the human cost for service personnel and indigenous communitiesTop stories - BBC News - November 20 -
Britain is being stalked by the spectre of stagflation
A combination of lower output, higher unemployment and inflation would leave the Bank of England in a tight spotWorld - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
India's growing influence means trouble for China’s alliance
India is becoming more important, something not good for China.Politics - The Hill - October 29 -
Trump’s trade remedies reflect America’s troubled reality
Our partners shouldn’t blame us for a shift aimed at solving the problems they have causedWorld - Financial Times - November 1 -
Goldman slashes European growth forecasts on Trump trouble
Elections have consequencesWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
The 2 Undefeated College Football Teams in Trouble This Weekend
Indiana and Army are enjoying dream seasons. That might not last past Saturday, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 7 -
Billie Jean King Is Not Done Making Trouble
The tennis champion has been advocating equality for women for more than a half-century. She’s losing patience.Sports - The New York Times - November 17 -
Peggy Noonan reflects on a "troubled, frayed" America
The Wall Street Journal columnist talks about her new book, "A Certain Idea of America," and why she believes Ronald Reagan would not recognize the Republican Party of Donald Trump.Top stories - CBS News - November 17 -
The Democrats Are in Trouble. This Man Can Save Them.
The theories of the 20th-century philosopher John Rawls can inspire a new way for Democrats to find relevance.Top stories - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Finland exports snow-saving mats to ski resorts hit by climate crisis
Preserving previous year’s snow for start of season can combat increasingly unpredictable winters. Before the arrival of electric fridges and freezers, people across Finland would saw a block of ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
China's exports grew 12.7% in October, fastest pace in more than 2 years
China has reported its exports rose 12.7% in October from a year earlier, the fastest monthly growth in more than two yearsWorld - ABC News - November 7 -
Chinese exports soar as Beijing prepares for trade tensions with Trump
China could respond to aggressive new tariffs with bigger stimulus action or currency depreciation, say analystsWorld - Financial Times - November 7