Latest articles by Alice Gråhns
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Four luxurious spa hotels
Features Alice Grahns looks at four of the best places to pamper yourself.
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Samsung overtakes Apple as the world’s most profitable company
Features The tech giant has stumbled from product failures to corruption trials – is this its time to shine? Alice Gråhns reports.
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Three cruises to take in Europe
Features Alice Grahns looks at three out of the ordinary cruises in Europe.
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Toshiba’s battle for survival
Features Japanese giant Toshiba needs to sell assets to plug the holes in its balance sheet. Time for a corporate clear out? Alice Gråhns reports.
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Is China turning Japanese?
Features The key question for China now is whether it can avoid repeating the fate of Japan in 1989 and its “lost decades”.
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Four safaris for wildlife lovers
Features Alice Gråhns looks at three of the best places to see wildlife on holiday.
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Money makers: The diva of divorce
Tips When it comes to divorce, everybody wants to be represented by Ayesha Vardag.
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Three unspoilt havens for oenophiles
Features For those who love a tipple or two in the sun, Alice Gråhns seeks out the best holidays for wine lovers.
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Opec is drowning in shale oil
News Try as it might, says Alice Gråhns, oil cartel Opec just can't seem to mop up the oil glut.
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Four spellbinding Arctic adventures
Features Alice Gråhns looks north to some of the best adventures to be had amid the ice and snow.
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Banco Popular: the eurozone finally gets a bank rescue right
News Regulators have pushed Spain’s moribund Banco Popular into the arms of its giant rival Banco Santander.
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What next for Northern Ireland?
Features DUP leader Arlene Foster thinks a deal with the government is good news for Northern Ireland. Others are not so sure.
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Money makers: selling fashion through social media
Tips Struggling to pay off her mortgage, Alice Hall started selling fashion, advertising solely using social media.
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Gilts will have to get off the fence
Features Gilt yields have been steady for a while now, says Alice Gråhns. But that can't last much longer.
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Why a Chinese chemicals maker paid $1bn for a cartoon cat
Features You wouldn't think a Chinese chemical maker and a talking tom cat would have much in common. And you'd be right.
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Argentina: Pampas perils
Features Argentina's fiscal deficit and the current account deficit have soared to an unsustainable 10%.
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Will Duterte derail the Philippines?
Features The worsening security situation in the Philippines isn’t the only concern over President Rodrigo Duterte’s ability to lead one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies.
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Simple stress reliever that’s putting toy world in a spin
Tips Ryan Weaver looked to God for help to pay off his student debt. The answer came in the form of a spinning toy.
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Spend a summer in the mountains
Features Alice Grahns picks three of the best mountain holidays this summer.
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The X-Factor for startups
Features London's Entrepreneur First creates new businesses in the capital. But not everybody makes the cut.
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Can the Dax keep soaring?
Features The Dax, which tracks the performance of Germany’s 30 largest companies, keeps hitting all-time highs. But can it keep this up?
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Spain suffers its own “populist moment”
Features The Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) has re-elected Pedro Sánchez as leader with 50% of the votes.
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Indian stocks still defying gravity
Features Last week, India’s stockmarket capitalisation crossed $2trn for the first time, making it the ninth-largest equity market in the world.
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The Eurocrat striking fear into corporate America
Features Margrethe Vestager, the EU Commissioner for Competition, is determined to make America's tech giants play by the European rule book.
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