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Regularly updated news on the global economy and politics from our team and Bloomberg and The Economist.
Musk criticises working from home as a morally dubious practice
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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
Airlines’ first-class makeovers create hotel rooms in the sky
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Airlines’ first-class makeovers create hotel rooms in the sky

Expect sofas, double beds, wardrobes and even walk-in showers or personal chefs.

Bloomberg 17 May 2023
Google co-founders gain US$18 billion as AI boost lifts stock
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Google co-founders gain US$18 billion as AI boost lifts stock

Larry Page’s net worth increased by US$9.4 billion this week while Sergey Brin’s rose by US$8.9b.

Bloomberg 16 May 2023
Erdogan falls short in Turkish election: run-off ahead
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Erdogan falls short in Turkish election: run-off ahead

The president of the last two decades is clinging to power in a crucial election for Turkey as a democracy.

Bloomberg 16 May 2023