Exhibit A is Mira Murati, formerly the chief technologist of Open AI, who has vaulted almost overnight into the plutocracy.

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Donald Trump may have announced a ceasefire in the 12-day war between Israel and Iran, but what comes next depends on what ...

F ROM MONDAY to Friday, Diana Kydysiuk’s life looks much like that of any other 11-year-old, with her time taken up by school, gymnastics and judo practice. But at weekends Diana becomes the star of ...

In the early 20th century, a mathematician and economist sought the optimal strategy for Holmes to escape Moriarty’s pursuit ...

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A weakening US dollar, too, has fueled stocks. According to Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi, CIO of global equities for UBS Global Wealth, a depreciating dollar will persist in the second half of the year ...

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Donald Trump's administration sees one of its greatest advantages – the US dollar – as a burden. Gold is the obvious ...

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Yet with the sudden escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict and subsequent spike in oil prices, Fed chief Jerome Powell now appears unintentionally prescient for standing pat.

One tip on this page that proved very successful was to go long on the African mobile phone company Airtel Africa (LSE: AAF).