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How Isaac Newton created the gold standard by accident
Isaac Newton brought about a new global economic era by accident, says Dominic Frisby
By Dominic Frisby Published
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'How I brought MoneyWeek to the masses'
Launching MoneyWeek gave ordinary investors information – and hence power, says Merryn Somerset Webb
By Merryn Somerset Webb Published
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What is Elon Musk's net worth?
Elon Musk is the richest person in the world and is now almost halfway to becoming the first-ever trillionaire. How did the Tesla and SpaceX founder make his fortune?
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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'Why I launched MoneyWeek'
Inspired by The Week and uninspired by the financial press, Jolyon Connell decided it was time for a new venture. That's where MoneyWeek came in
By Jolyon Connell Published
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What is David Beckham's net worth?
David Beckham’s net worth comes from his illustrious football career and brand deals off the pitch, while Victoria Beckham has earned millions through her fashion and beauty ventures
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Can Stella Li keep the Stella Show on the road?
Stella Li is the globe-trotting ambassador for Chinese electric-car company BYD, which has grown into a world leader. Can she keep the motor running?
By Jane Lewis Published
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Investing in UK universities: spin research into profits
UK universities are a vital economic asset, but they are also Britain's 'equivalent of Gulf oil.' There are opportunities here for investors
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Lessons from Nobel Prize winners in economics on how to nurture a culture of growth
The Nobel Prize in economics went to three thinkers who show us why economies grow and how we can help them do so. Governments would be wise to heed the lessons
By Simon Wilson Published
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Yoshiaki Murakami: Japan’s original corporate raider
The originator of Japanese activism, Yoshiaki Murakami, was disgraced by an insider-trading scandal in 2006. Now, he's back, shaking things up
By Jane Lewis Published
