Expect use of blockchain, the digital record-keeping system, to become generalized this year in b...
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Cash use is declining, but don't expect it to disappear. Still, there is another popular payment ...
There's a case to be made that at least some of what the country owes is "odious" and therefore i...
When Ecuador ditched its currency for the dollar in 2000, it deprived governments the possibility...
Environmentalists and beer companies have common cause to oppose new tax rules that may reduce th...
Its shared border with the U.S. could be more of a blessing than a curse if only Mexico would cle...
Big data can provide firms with real-time information on consumer and social trends, but only if ...
CAIRO — In Egypt, all imported meat must be certified as "halal," meaning that it has been procured, stored and shipped in accordance with Islamic law. Obtaining this certificate is a crucial ...
The finance mechanism for sustainable infrastructure, energy and industry may be the ultimate key...
A Chilean startup develops an application to take office workers into a meditative 'happy space' ...
LES ECHOS France's Yellow Vests And The Problem With Post-Truth Economics Opinion shapers have a habit these days of disregarding facts, be they scientific or economic. Opinions matter, of ...
President Trump's erratic strikes against the world's trading regime require a collective respons...
PARIS — We've seen the employee of the future … and she's pale, red-eyed and hunchbacked. A recent article and a spooky life-size doll named Emma showing what can happen to the human body ...
MOSCOW — Last month, the Interior Minister of Cyprus Constantinos Petrides announced the revocation of 26 "citizenships by investment" that had been granted before stricter criteria of this ...
More and more Kenyan farmers are growing avocados, the native Mexican fruit that are both profita...
Corporations usually try to stay clear of controversy. But there may be benefits, in some cases, ...
Many people have had to tighten their purse strings in recent years. But that's only part of what...
The U.S. president has a history of strong-arming trading partners. But the move to tax things li...
It's time for the European Union to curb emissions the way it does inflation.
The collaborative approach to trade, production and services could help countries like Colombia e...
Europe's Central Bank chief acted in past years to absorb EU bank debts and keep money flowing am...
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