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Boeing 737max

Opinion | Trouble in the sky

Indias civil aviation industry seems to be suffering a sustained patch of turbulence. Late 2019 saw a series of aircraft snags, and the new year hasnt brought much relief. An Airbus A320neo powered by Pratt and Whitney (P&W) engines and operated by Indigo…

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

Riots

US troops head to Middle East as Donald Trump says Iran will ‘pay price’ for Baghdad embassy riots – The Sun

THE FIRST wave of 750 US paratroopers has been deployed to Kuwait after Donald Trump warned Iran will "pay a very big price" for the US embassy attack. Some 4,000 troops in total are on alert ahead of possible snap deployment orders. On Wednesday at Fort Br…

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

Protectionism

Trade Won’t Fade as a Big Disrupter in 2020

Photographer: Bloomberg Want to receive this post in your inbox every day? Sign up for the Terms of Trade newsletter, and follow Bloomberg Economics on Twitter for more. President Donald Trump’s trade instincts and his administration’s efforts to deliver th…

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

China's Strategy

China’s Climate Diplomacy 2.0

Advertisement Can China lead the fight against global climate change? The question itself sums up the phenomenal transformation of Chinas climate diplomacy in the past decade. Only 10 years ago, Chinese leadership on climate change was not even a considerati…

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

Times Square

Need to Know: Irrational exuberance? Why last year’s stellar returns may have been a reversal of ‘excessive pessimism’

On the first working day of 2020, lets take a moment to appreciate the virtues of a vice: laziness. Say what you will about new years resolutions, but last year, letting a boring old S&P 500-tracking index fund do its work was one of the best investment …

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

Paris

France protests: Longest strike in decades stuck in deadlock

Image copyrightReutersImage caption The strike caused major disruption over the holiday period France's transport strike against pension reform has entered its 29th day, making it the longest rail workers' strike since May 1968. Industrial action against …

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

Filter Bubble

We are poles apart – welcome to the 2020s. Australia’s apocalypse. Plus mutant Davos delegations.

Grüezi! Im Adrian Monck and welcome to a LinkedIn newsletter from the World Economic Forum, with 7 things that made us think this week. 1 The science behind todays polarized world Whats tearing us apart, and how can we stop it? Put down your light sabre f…

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

Recycling

Start the new year right by recycling your old iPhone, iPad, MacBook and more

I don’t know what your New Year’s resolutions are, but most people are at least a little interested in decluttering their lives. Now that the 2019 holiday season has passed, there’s a good chance you have some old devices laying around that might need recycli…

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

Matteo Salvini

Is Italy’s Government on the Verge of Collapse?

In August, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte offered his resignation following the collapse of his coalition government, but was later re-appointed as prime minister to lead a second coalition between the Five Star Movement and the Democratic Party, which…

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

Super Heroes

Doctor Strange 2’s Mystery Marvel Character Should Be Clea | CBR

As Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige recently announced, a mystery character will be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. While the identity of the character is still a complete mystery, Feige hinted that Ma…

bubmagJanuary 2, 2020

Opinion | Trouble in the sky

US troops head to Middle East as Donald Trump says Iran will ‘pay price’ for Baghdad embassy riots – The Sun

Trade Won’t Fade as a Big Disrupter in 2020

China’s Climate Diplomacy 2.0

Need to Know: Irrational exuberance? Why last year’s stellar returns may have been a reversal of ‘excessive pessimism’

France protests: Longest strike in decades stuck in deadlock

We are poles apart – welcome to the 2020s. Australia’s apocalypse. Plus mutant Davos delegations.

Start the new year right by recycling your old iPhone, iPad, MacBook and more

Is Italy’s Government on the Verge of Collapse?

Doctor Strange 2’s Mystery Marvel Character Should Be Clea | CBR

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