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Saudi Arabia Sees 7,000 Jobs Coming From Solar Programme By 2020
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Saudi Arabia Sees 7,000 Jobs Coming From Solar Programme By 2020

Solar is a big part of Saudi's plan to reduce its dependency on oil. “We see it as complementing oil because renewables bring more than just a low-value fuel”

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May 01, 2017
Downsizing Google's Dream
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Downsizing Google's Dream

Free from its search giant parent, biotech Verily takes a more modest approach. “I hear that, and it screams privacy”

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May 01, 2017
Beware Of Sharks
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Beware Of Sharks

Charles Geisst is stronger on the history of predatory lending than on the economics.

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May 01, 2017
Oil World Turns Upside Down As U.S. Sells Oil In Middle East
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Oil World Turns Upside Down As U.S. Sells Oil In Middle East

Surge in U.S. shale production changes the way oil flows around the globe

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16 February, 2018
Abu Dhabi Seeks Higher Crude Export Revenue
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Abu Dhabi Seeks Higher Crude Export Revenue

$3.1 billion upgrade of Ruwais refinery will boost Adnoc’s exports of Murban crude

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16 February, 2018
Dubai's Al Ghurair Finds Sweet Spot As Refining Profits Fall
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Dubai's Al Ghurair Finds Sweet Spot As Refining Profits Fall

Al Ghurair is investing in a sugar beet processing plant in Egypt

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16 February, 2018
A Cheaper Way To Tap The Sun
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A Cheaper Way To Tap The Sun

Even before Trump’s tariffs, a U.S. panel maker underpriced Chinese rivals

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16 February, 2018
Is The Fed's Inflation Target Kaput?
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Is The Fed's Inflation Target Kaput?

The change in leadership at the U.S. central bank could trigger a policy rethink

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16 February, 2018
As You Like It
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As You Like It

Prestige television meets the Sleep No More format in HBO’s Mosaic.

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16 February, 2018
Electric Cars Could Give China Brands A Charge
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Electric Cars Could Give China Brands A Charge

The government’s quotas for new-energy rides start in 2019

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January 01, 2018
An Electric Truck Ready For The Road
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An Electric Truck Ready For The Road

Tesla’s electric semi doesn’t have a production date. This startup says its short-haulers will arrive in 2019

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January 01, 2018
Saudi Budget Sets Path For Growth
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Saudi Budget Sets Path For Growth

Government loosens the purse strings to stimulate economy

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January 01, 2018
Cooperman To Navient: Just Give Up
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Cooperman To Navient: Just Give Up

He thinks the student-loan company would be better off selling its assets

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January 01, 2018
Calgary Conjures A Less Oily Future
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Calgary Conjures A Less Oily Future

Canada’s energy hub is chasing Amazon and airlines to plug the hole left by falling crude prices

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January 01, 2018
World Bank To Give Palestinian Economy A $90M Boost
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World Bank To Give Palestinian Economy A $90M Boost

Gazan economy is on the brink of collapse, according to World Bank.

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1 August, 2018
Growing Clouds
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Growing Clouds

Inside Hewlett Packard Enterprise, the new CEO is a bona fide celebrity. Outside, he’s got a lot to prove

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1 August, 2018
Moneyball 2.0
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Moneyball 2.0

In 2014, one writer saw the Houston Astros coming. It wasn’t just math.

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1 August, 2018
Hype Machine
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Hype Machine

Zoox, A Self-Driving Car Startup Valued At $3.2 Billion, Is About To Bring Its Radical Vision Of Robot Taxis To The Road. Or Maybe Not

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1 August, 2018
How Microsoft Won Back Wall Street
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How Microsoft Won Back Wall Street

Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood got investors to look beyond Windows and the PC

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1 August, 2018
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National Insecurity United States Of America

Global trade operates on trust— and using the loophole of “essential security” erodes the system

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1 July, 2018
Saudi Women In The Driving Seat
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Saudi Women In The Driving Seat

Women driving in Saudi Arabia could add as much as $90 billion to economic output by 2030

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1 July, 2018
Banks Billionaires
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Banks Billionaires

In an age of concentrated wealth, Credit Suisse and JPMorgan are focusing on the upper-upper class

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1 July, 2018
ICE's Disappearing Data
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ICE's Disappearing Data

The agency is making it difficult to examine its immigration crackdown

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1 July, 2018
This Fungus Could Help Cure Cancer
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This Fungus Could Help Cure Cancer

Scientists are mining the DNA-sequence data from mushrooms and mold to find new drugs

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1 July, 2018
Farm To Table? Check The Blockchain
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Farm To Table? Check The Blockchain

Food giants are betting on digital ledgers to speed recalls and improve accountability

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1 May, 2018
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Can Humans Understand How Bots Invest?

A new ETF buys stocks picked by artificial intelligence. That requires a leap of faith

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1 May, 2018
A Solution To The Housing Squeeze
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A Solution To The Housing Squeeze

U.S. cities are rewriting regulations to enable more granny flats

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1 May, 2018
Hyperloop Industry Heats Up In UAE With Entry Of Second Player
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Hyperloop Industry Heats Up In UAE With Entry Of Second Player

HyperloopTT signs an agreement with UAE’s Aldar Properties to develop Hyperloop routes across the UAE.

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1 May, 2018
'Business As Usual'
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'Business As Usual'

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one of the world’s richest men, speaks about his detention by the Saudi government

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16 April, 2018
Mubadala To Hire Rothschild For Cepsa Stake Deal
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Mubadala To Hire Rothschild For Cepsa Stake Deal

UAE sovereign wealth fund preparing for divestment of Cepsa stake

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16 April, 2018