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Forbes: Doomed -- How There's No Way Out Of The Debt Crisis For Italy

By SIMON CONSTABLE 

Forget Brexit, there's something far more worrying afoot in Europe: Italy's debt problem. It's on course to spark an existential crisis for Europe's single currency area, the eurozone.

While the European Union will aim to fix the problem it looks like they'll be no escape from the coming calamity, experts say. Read more here.

Forbes: How Hot-desking Will Kill Your Company

By SIMON CONSTABLE

If you hate your company, its employees and the shareholders then go ahead and introduce the latest management fad: Hot-desking.

It's a better way to destroy the firm than inviting Russian hackers to rob you blind. The bigger the company, the faster the damage will occur with hot-desking. Read more here.

TheStreet: How to Profit as Plant-Based Meat Takes Off

By SIMON CONSTABLE

Don't bet on Beyond Meat (BYND) to bring home the bacon for investors, especially after its big run-up.

Instead, try agribusiness company Corteva Inc (CTVA) , which was until recently part of mega chemical company DowDuPont (DWDP) . At the same time, lighten up on makers of plant foods such as Mosaic (MOS) . Read more here.

Forbes: How Lebanon Will Dodge Its Looming Debt Crisis

By SIMON CONSTABLE

The economic outlook for Lebanon is not nearly as bad as some would have you believe.
And that presents an opportunity for investors to buy Lebanese government bonds at a potentially massive discount.

Yes, on the face of it, Lebanon's current situation seems dire, especially when you consider the following.

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Briefings for the Boardroom: Getting Nabbed for ‘Purpose Washing’

By SIMON CONSTABLE

On paper, nearly every company has a stated purpose, spelled out in a mission statement that used to be generally ignored. Until now. Read more here.

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