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    Our latest recommendations span archaeology, agriculture and con artistry. Register for free to dig in to our list

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    The authors of “How to Start” and “Runnin’ Down a Dream” demonstrate why successful people make bad career advisers. Curious as to why? Register to continue reading (it’s free)

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    Inflation has not been below 2% since early 2021. In the University of Michigan’s latest survey of American consumers, respondents now expect it to average more than 3% over the l…

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    The Cockroach Janta Party had been calling for education minister to go since an exam-paper leak in May. It proved India’s most successful youth movement in decades

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    As trouble mounts in the Gulf and the Red Sea, fears are rising once again

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    As extreme heat breaks tempers and electricity grids, fights over air-conditioning—or the energy that powers cooling tech—are threatening to break politics https://t.co/jjSOSyS0HG…

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    “Before anyone claimed that markets were efficient, political thinkers claimed that the self-interest of merchants would be a gentler master than the passions of princes.” Now the…

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    In our interview @ElonMusk went so far as to suggest that, in order to keep AI models safe, he may even be prepared to bury the hatchet with OpenAI’s @sama. Both men may need to “…

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    Even renewed attacks on Iran’s nuclear programme may not prevent a forever war

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    GLP-1s offer a rare insight into the social and economic effects of carrying extra weight

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    Andy Burnham is Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade. What do global markets make of such turbulent politics? Listen to “Money Talks” to find out

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    In poor countries, most of which are in hot climates, the politics of air-conditioning will get a lot stickier. Register for free to read why

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    AI is charging ahead. Not even its creators—including @elonmusk—know how to keep up