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The cost of ageing populations

How technology can help keep older people independent for longer and reduce care costs.

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Marriage guidance for business

The world of the international arbitrator: world business' marriage guidance counsellors.

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China's ghost city

Is China's ghost city a spectral warning of the weakness of the Chinese economic model?

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China's technology giants

Rory Cellan-Jones pays a visit to two of China's technology champions, Lenovo and Tencent.

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A Pacific partnership - China and the US

We look at the world's most important trading relationship - China and the United States.

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Taking stock of numbers

Numbers may dominate our world - but how much do they really tell us?

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China's Silicon Valley

Can China ever recreate Silicon Valley's success - and how is California responding?

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Failure and innovation

We look at why innovation - and also failure - are key to Silicon Valley's success.

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The challenges facing China and the United States

We look at the challenges facing China and the US - which economy will come out on top?

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Afghans' Economic Future

As the foreign troops pull out of Afghanistan, can businesses still thrive on their own?

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Central Bankers Take Centre-stage

Central bankers are seizing the reins of economic power. But is that a good thing?

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Of cats and washing machines - Nassim Taleb's "Antifragile"

Nassim Taleb, one of the world's leading thinkers on how to live in an uncertain world.

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China's growing deserts

Justin Rowlatt looks at how China is responding to the threat of its growing deserts.

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India's challenges

Can India overcome slower growth, falling investment and a string of corruption scandals?

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Stockmarket prospects for 2013

Fidelity's Anthony Bolton looks at prospects for global stockmarkets in 2013.

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Africans in China

As trade links flourish, what is life like for Africans in China, and Chinese in Africa?

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Retirement and work

Should older people work longer - and how far should governments remove barriers to that?

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Luxury brands

Karl Lagerfeld talks about clothes, his cat and why money is no longer a motivation.

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The rise of the robot

We chart the costs and benefits of the robot. Can robots really free us from drudgery?

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01/01/2013

The daily drama of money and work from the 麻豆约拍.

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The 3D printing revolution

Is 3D printing set to transform manufacturing or just another over-hyped technology?

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America: Nation of deadbeats

How debt has defined America and continues to do so.

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God at work?

"Ye cannot serve God and mammon", warns Jesus. Or can you?

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Capitalism as a tool of war

One of America's most senior officers on how the Army used capitalism to help secure Iraq.

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The new green revolution

How developments in clean agricultural technology could help to feed the world.

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A private war

The world's first private navy for 200 years sets sail to do battle with Somali pirates.

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Driving a Chinese consumer revolution

Justin Rowlatt looks at how China can ferment the consumer revolution its economy needs.

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Crime online

How do you fight crimes which you often don't even know have been committed?

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Food lawsuits

How anti-tobacco lawyers found a new target - food companies which mis-label products.

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Currency wars

Is China no longer under-valuing its currency? Is America manipulating the dollar?

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