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WASHINGTON´S CHINESE TECH CONUNDRUM / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Washington’s Chinese Tech Conundrum By: Phillip Orchard In early November, the budding U.S.-China “ tech cold war ” took a rat...

CANNABIS EXTRACTS WILL PROPEL INDUSTRY´S RISE / DOUG CASEY´S INTERNATIONAL MAN

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Billionaires have never had it so good Fortunes are created by technology and globalisation, as well as talent and enterprise John Gappe...

SMARTPHONES FUEL ONLINE SHOPPING SPLURGE AS U.S. MARKS BLACK FRIDAY / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Smartphones fuel online shopping splurge as US marks Black Friday Malls miss out as more Americans reach for mobiles Alistair Gray in Ne...

IN CENTRAL ASIA, CAN CHINA REALLY COMPETE WITH RUSSIA ? / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

In Central Asia, Can China Really Compete With Russia? By: Ekaterina Zolotova Chinese influence in Central Asia has increased markedly...

EVEN WITH A TRADE DEAL, COPPER IS NO SURE THING / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Even With a Trade Deal, Copper Is No Sure Thing Copper prices have risen in the past few months, but weakness in China’s construction sec...