THE ECONOMIST: The Apple-Android duopoly is under attack from OpenAI, Meta and Amazon.
THE ECONOMIST: Netflix and Paramount have been chasing Warner Bros like a pair of Wile E. Coyotes in pursuit of the Road Runner.
THE ECONOMIST: Why has Trump, who once branded TikTok a threat to “the national security, foreign policy and economy of the United States”, agreed to this deal?
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THE ECONOMIST: Having watched foreign multinationals operating on their turf, Chinese firms are making their own products and exporting the brands globally.
THE ECONOMIST: Mining mergers are back in style, but consolidation will not ease the shortage.
THE ECONOMIST: As the AI bonanza outpaces the power grid, tech giants are building their own energy plants and disguising their debt.
THE ECONOMIST: But can the public stomach higher inflation?
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THE ECONOMIST: The real power to discipline the AI chatbot lies outside governments
THE ECONOMIST: The race is on for Venezuelan spoils as Washington takes charge of the Orinoco reserves
THE ECONOMIST: Today, if ever, positive energy is in short supply. Pessimism has become both widespread and persistent.
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THE ECONOMIST: Artificial intelligence promises to transform how and where things are made.
Ayatollah Khamenei’s 37th year as supreme leader could yet prove as climactic as that of the last shah — toppled after 37 years on the throne.
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THE ECONOMIST: Derided as the ‘doping Olympics’, the Enhanced Games have drawn intense criticism from sporting bodies.
THE ECONOMIST: How China is exporting factories, supply chains and corporate power while keeping the biggest rewards at home as Beijing’s influence spreads overseas.
THE ECONOMIST: Globally growth has slowed but not stopped. Will this resilience continue in 2026?
THE ECONOMIST: The global consequences of Donald Trump’s 2025 will be become clearer in 2026.
THE ECONOMIST: One of the fastest-growing companies in history is in a perilous position
THE ECONOMIST: Blockbuster products brought overnight success — and unexpected problems.
THE ECONOMIST: How top chef manages a shipload of food and thousands of hungry passengers.
THE ECONOMIST: We assess the performance of this year’s superstars of the c-suite.
