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Obituary: Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)

The word battle used in connection with any ailment is an odd euphemism, but particularly so in the incurable and…

7 years ago

Marc Langenbrinck, Mercedes-Benz Schweiz CEO: Finding and Keeping the Exact Right Competitive Angle

Mercedes-Benz is enjoying a great run. Its cars have set new sales records in Switzerland, Spain, Belgium, Portugal, and Poland…

7 years ago

Christian Mumenthaler, CEO of Swiss Re: Insuring Future Growth

The new frontier of insurance runs through cyberspace. Hacking has professionalised and is no longer the preserve of lone bespectacled…

7 years ago

Ana Botín: Reshaping the Financial Universe

The first woman to lead a major global financial services provider, Ana Botín remains one of only six women at…

7 years ago

US Trade Policy: End of the Liberal World Order

The established wisdom, first formulated and then imposed by the United States, says that trade encourages nations to maintain peace.…

7 years ago

Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve: The End of Easy Money

It had to happen and it just did. The untold joys of expansive monetary policy as the engine of growth…

7 years ago

Project Fear

After suffering some initial and minor difficulties, they fully expect the UK to become the shining star of a new…

7 years ago

Democratic Deficit

Eurosceptics often decry the European Union’s perceived democratic deficit and strenuously object to being ruled by “faceless unelected bureaucrats.” In…

7 years ago

Border Trouble

Post-Brexit, the UK will remain part of the EU customs union and quite possibly of its single market as well.…

7 years ago

Evan Harvey, Nasdaq: What’s Driving ESG? A Top Ten List

The prevalence and prominence of sustainability as a vital concept in the world - let alone the business community -…

7 years ago