US High School Economics class: Gold stockpiling in New York leads to London shortage
Define Arbitrage. What arbitrage opportunities are there in gold markets currently?
Economics class: Falling birth rates raise prospect of sharp decline in living standards
The article focuses on potential negative consequences of declining birth rates. Assess some of the potential benefits that might also result ...
US High School Economics class: Tech stocks slump as China’s DeepSeek stokes fears over AI spending
Essential Question: How does DeepSeek’s rise as an AI competitor challenge global tech dominance, and what does it reveal about the economic forces driving innovation, competition, and market ...
Itsu vs Pret: sushi chain takes aim at sandwich shop in lunch break battle
Julian Metcalfe, founder of both brands, believes Asian food challenger will soon be bigger than the UK high street stable ...
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Psychology class: New UK children’s hospital seeks to combat stigma around mental illness
How does the hospital plan to address both physical and mental health issues for children? How does the article explain the ‘alarming surge’ in mental health issues in young people between 2017 and ...
First, there was Malbec — but Argentine wine has so much more to offer
Catena Zapata, now run by Laura Catena, is arguably the leading producer of fine Argentine wine. But it was the two El ...
Economics class: The rising cost of a caffeine fix
Climate change is playing an important part in rising commodity prices. What can economic analysis and policymaking contribute to efforts to mitigate the effects of climate change?
China is stealing the scene in Japan’s TV market
Take what’s happening in Japan. Local brands are increasingly being displaced by Chinese manufacturers on their home turf.
Stockholm Design Week: tales of the unexpected
In unusual and overlooked venues across the city — including a disused atomic bunker — the Scandi design hotspot is welcoming ...
Alphonse Mucha — far more than a poster artist
The Nazis thought him ‘dangerous’, the communists spurned him as ‘decadent’ — now a new museum in Prague seeks to revive his ...
IB Geography class. The baby gap: why governments can’t pay their way to higher birth rates
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Syria’s new Islamist president consolidates power
Ahmed al-Sharaa, the head of Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham who this week appointed himself president of a transitional government, has packed the new administration with loyalists and has ordered ...