Forbes: Cold Weather Could Warm Europe’s Attitude To Natural Gas Drilling

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

Surging natural gas price highlight how vulnerable Europe is to the Kremlin turning off energy supplies. Read more here.

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Forbes: A Key Indicator Shows Weakness In China’s Economy

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

You’d think from the official statistics that China’s economy was on fire. But a key metric indicates there could be trouble ahead for the second largest economy.

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Forbes: Precious Metals Prices to Reach Record Levels Within 5 Years

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Precious metals investors shouldn’t despair. The long-term outlook remains positive. Read more here.

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Korn Ferry: Lessons from Angela Merkel (and Her Long Tenure)

Over the coming weeks, there will be hundreds of think pieces about the track record of Germany’s outgoing chancellor, Angela Merkel. But for leaders in the private sector, probably the most impressive takeaway is pretty simple: the length of that track record.

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CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor: The long Covid Testing Road Home from the South of France

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CBS Eye in the World with John Batchelor: Winter is Coming for Scotland

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Simplii: What you never knew about the benefits of a variable rate mortgage

 By SIMON CONSTABLE   

You may be surprised at how much more you can save with a variable-rate mortgage. Read more here.

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