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Regularly updated news on the global economy and politics from our team and Bloomberg and The Economist.
Humans shed genetic information everywhere they go
Technology

Humans shed genetic information everywhere they go

There is enough of it to easily identify individuals.

The Economist 20 May 2023
Legal tests begin as TikTok banned in first US state
Bloomberg

Legal tests begin as TikTok banned in first US state

Google and Apple app stores face the biggest compliance questions.

Bloomberg 19 May 2023
Mum-and-dad landlords struggle as higher rates bite
Property

Mum-and-dad landlords struggle as higher rates bite

New Zealand property investors are losing market share to first-home buyers.

Bloomberg 18 May 2023
Musk criticises working from home as a morally dubious practice
Business Advice

Musk criticises working from home as a morally dubious practice

The Tesla CEO says it’s an affront to those who don't have the choice.

Bloomberg 18 May 2023