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How the return of nuclear power can help get us to net zero
Briefings Nuclear power was the future once – and now it seems it is again as governments look for ways to meet their net-zero targets.
By Simon Wilson Published
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What is the “metaverse” and what does it mean for investors?
Briefings Not content with conquering space, adventurous billionaires now want us to get inside the “metaverse” and start up new lives there. Will it happen?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Will the COP26 climate summit be a success?
Briefings World leaders are currently meeting at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow to commit to measures to stop catastrophic global warming. Will they produce more than just hot air?
By Simon Wilson Published
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The huge potential of mRNA technology
Briefings The new technology made its name when it delivered Covid-19 vaccines in record time. But it could be pressed into use in many other areas too. Simon Wilson reports.
By Simon Wilson Published
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Why fed-up workers are quitting their jobs
Briefings Workers are leaving their jobs at an astonishing rate, especially in the US, leading to a shortage of workers. What will that mean for our economies? Simon Wilson reports
By Simon Wilson Published
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Whistleblower allegations – where now for Facebook?
Briefings Facebook has come in for some fierce criticism after revelations from a former employee. Just how much damage has been done?
By Simon Wilson Published
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The legacy of Angela Merkel
Briefings German leader Angela Merkel is leaving office to spend more time with her family after 16 years at the helm. But what has she got to show for it?
By Simon Wilson Published
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What is the US “debt ceiling” and what happens if it is not raised?
Briefings The US government has hit its self-imposed spending limit. Unless that limit is raised, the government will run out of money. Saloni Sardana explains what would happen then.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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What do higher oil prices mean for investors?
Briefings The oil price has hit its highest in three years as post-pandemic demand rebounds. Saloni Sardana looks at what's going on and how it could affect you.
By Saloni Sardana Published
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