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UBI which was once unthinkable is being rolled out around the world. What's going on?
Cover Story Universal basic income, the idea that everyone should be paid a liveable income by the state, no strings attached, was once for the birds. Now it seems it’s on the brink of being rolled out, says Stuart Watkins.
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Why investors may need to pivot from ESG towards carbon-intensive industries
Cover Story Investors have been keen to show their green credentials by shunning carbon-intensive industries. The cost of that virtue signalling is now becoming apparent, says Frédéric Guirinec.
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Silver and platinum group metals are dirt cheap – buy now
Cover Story Some of the most important precious metals in the world are also remarkably inexpensive compared with their history. That state of affairs seems unlikely to last, says David J Stevenson.
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Veterinary medicine stocks: the firms keeping your pet healthy
Cover Story Pet ownership has grown due to the pandemic. That’s good news for animal health stocks, says Dr Mike Tubbs
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How Covid-19 changed biotechnology – and how you can invest
Cover Story The pandemic has exacted a huge human and financial toll, but it has also transformed scientific research in ways that will deliver huge benefits for healthcare. Matthew Partridge reports.
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Climate change: the price to pay for saving the planet
Cover Story Environmental risks to our future are very real. There are four reasons to be optimistic, but all will have long-term consequences for the economy and financial markets, says Jonathan Compton
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How to invest in luxury goods
Cover Story Luxury goods is an industry that thrives on conspicuous consumption. It's had a surprisingly good pandemic, and there are plenty of reasons to expect that to continue as it taps into younger consumers.
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Tech stocks: invest in Latin America’s digital revolution
Cover Story A region that was once an innovation desert is changing rapidly. Billions of dollars of venture capital funding and the impact of the pandemic are creating new tech giants. James McKeigue reports.
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How UK banks went from Big Bang to universal failure
Cover Story The 1986 deregulation shook up the banks, but the all-in-one model that it created is bad for customers and investors. Specialists do a better job – as the real fintech winners are showing, says Bruce Packard
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