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Regularly updated news on the global economy and politics from our team and Bloomberg and The Economist.
How tech can improve your diet
The Life Free

How tech can improve your diet

App-based personalised nutrition services analyse your blood and faeces and then recommend foods to favour and to avoid. The Economist's healthcare correspondent tried the Zoe app.

The Economist 07 Aug 2022
Who’s pulling the mask off all those hackers?
Technology

Who’s pulling the mask off all those hackers?

In a plotline that could come from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, an anonymous hero is getting death threats after publishing the names and addresses of hackers.

Bloomberg 07 Aug 2022
Aussie earnings season: what to watch
Bloomberg

Aussie earnings season: what to watch

The outlook for the mining sector, aviation, and inflation will be major influences on how Australian listed stocks fare in the current earnings season.

Bloomberg 04 Aug 2022
Big US stocks lead buyback frenzy
Bloomberg

Big US stocks lead buyback frenzy

US stocks are rebounding early in the current earnings season, underpinned by some very large share buyback programmes.

Bloomberg 04 Aug 2022