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Coal boom

Coal is booming because of rising demand from Asia. What will it mean for climate change?

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Sudan Oil

How can a country can cope when its main source of wealth, its oil wells, are taken away?

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Corporate Espionage

What can businesses do about corporate espionage?

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Santa and Shale Gas

The festive fellow who could help save Europe's indebted economies, and shale gas.

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Giving presents

Is giving presents is a waste of money? We look at the economics of gift-giving

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Feeding africa

When will Africa be able to feed itself and the world?

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Entrepreneurs' tales

Can entrepreneurs provide the economic growth the world needs right now?

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Special Economic Zones

Are Africans benefiting from the billions China is spending on the continent?

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Alternative investments

Why some people pin their faith on alternative investments, such as wine or stamps.

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Women's empowerment

How poor women can be given the power to earn their own living as entrepreneurs.

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Lloyds of London

What were the disasters to hit insurance firms in 2010, and what's worrying about 2011.

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The future of the Euro

The Eurozone is in crisis so why would any country want to join?

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The year ahead for the global economy

How will the global economy fare in 2011?

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Hard work in China

Despite rapid economic growth hard work is still the order of the day in China.

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Oil in Sudan

Voting has begun on idependence in South Sudan but what happens to the oil?

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Does austerity work?

Is austerity the right medicine for ailing economies: are too many nations taking a dose?

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Euro exit?

Economist Charles Calomiris predicts several countries will be forced to exit the euro

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12/01/2011

Is Facebook really worth $50 billion?

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The tyranny of choice

Does too much choice actually stop consumers making the decision to buy?

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Inflation in China

Could rising food and energy prices in China provoke social discontent?

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Ivory Coast sanctions

Will financial sanctions unseat Laurent Gbagbo and his supporters in Ivory Coast?

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Cricket, cash and corruption

Will India's cricket boom survive corruption scandals? And can ex-dictators manage money?

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The future of China

How long can the Chinese economic miracle continue?

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Business and human rights

Will new United Nations guidelines deter companies from abusing human rights?

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Dr Doom's investment advice

Marc Faber, nicknamed Dr Doom, predicts disaster. Plus, how vampires inspire business

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Latvia and austerity

Latvian Prime Minister, Valdis Dombrovskis on why austerity cuts should be done quickly

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The ailments of affluence

How should developing countries cope with the diseases associated with increasing wealth?

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Davos 2011 and wealth

We report from the World Economic Forum high in the Swiss Alps

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Oil and climate change

Can governments and industries hold back global warming?

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Egypt business

What do the recent demonstrations mean for business in Egypt?

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