Caught in a Bind: Tax Avoiders Excluded from Corona Relief Funds

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Consider a company that has furloughed a quarter of its workforce, and now intends to fire these 1,100 workers, all…

A Famine of ‘Biblical Proportion’

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The worst humanitarian crisis since the end of World War II. That is how World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director…

Optimism in the Face of Disaster

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Xavier Becerra Don’t apply for benefits, ask for a job. US unemployment centres are now hiring. In a single month,…

A Troubling Edict from Karlsruhe

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The European Union is facing the sharpest contraction of economic output since its founding in 1957. This year, the EU’s…

Private Equity Takes Care of Its Own

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The creativity displayed by private equity fund managers when snapping up companies and squeezing out profits has apparently evaporated into…

Schalke 04 Fighting for Its Life and Soul

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Ausgliederung. What wrecked the deep emotional bond between British football fans and their club is now coming to Germany: The…

Spain NAB: Setting Agenda for Spanish Impact Investment Market

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At an estimated €90m[1], Spanish impact investment is considered an incipient market by European standards[2], well behind Germany, France, Italy…

When Even Warren Buffett Is Clueless

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You can bet on America, says Warren Buffett, before admitting that even he does not know what comes next. The…

SBM: Island Nation’s Bank Group Goes From Bit Part to a Starring Role

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SBM — aka the SBM Group, previously known as the State Bank of Mauritius — is a major player by…

Sherzod Khodjhaev, Deputy Minister for Energy, Republic of Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan Gets to Grips with Challenges of Responsible Electric Power Generation

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There is something magical about electricity: it has always been present, but its power was only harnessed at the end…