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Nitazenes: the rise of a dangerous new opioid
Our podcast on science and technology. The spread of the highly potent drugs demands a fresh approach to drug policy
Walmart deploys millions of new sensors in retail's first large-scale deployment of IoT tech
Walmart is deploying millions of ambient Internet of Things battery-free sensors throughout its U.S. supply chain to enhance services and add efficiencies.
Shein warns on Trump tariff uncertainty after profits slip
Fast-fashion retailer records 20% growth in sales and fees to $37bn but big hit is expected from US changes to import tax rulesBusiness live – latest updatesShein has reported a...
The US in brief: Do gerrymanders live in the bayou?
Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter
Gita Gopinath on the crash that could torch $35trn of wealth
The world has become dangerously dependent on American stocks, writes the former IMF chief economist
The Economist is hiring a Senior Producer
Our Money Talks podcast team is recruiting an experienced producer to help launch a video spin-off
Lessons from the Wall Street crash of 1929
Andrew Ross Sorkin, the author of “Too Big to Fail”, has turned his attention to another financial crisis
Aid pro quo: Trump weaponises foreign help
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Caste consciousness: understanding the fears of rich Indians
A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
Ukraine’s most prestigious military units are run like businesses
Marketing and human-resources departments are key
California tries to fix its housing mess
The YIMBY movement wins a big victory
Has Britain gone soft on China?
A spying fiasco and a new London embassy feed accusations that Sir Keir is a Red softy