The Economist - USA (2020-02-29)

The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 Europe 41 2 chatrooms, racist memes and the misogy- nistic subculture of “incel” (“involuntary c ...

42 Europe The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 I t was mid-januaryand the Serbian capi- tal was covered in toxic smog. Belgraders pee ...

The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 Europe 43 D r grazia parisihas been working for four hours without a break at her paed- iatric s ...

44 TheEconomistFebruary 29th 2020 1 S ince he became prime minister, Boris Johnson’s speeches have been studded with references ...

The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 Britain 45 2 T heparisclimateagreement,forged in2016,hasnotmadea hugediffer- encetotheworldsofar ...

46 Britain The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 J eremy corbyn’s election as leader of the Labour Party in 2015 was an early warning ...

TheEconomistFebruary 29th 2020 47 1 L ast december a British employment tribunal ruled that the Centre for Global Development, a ...

48 International The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 2 fused to take customers’ cash because do- ing so was an essential part of the ...

TheEconomistFebruary 29th 2020 49 1 A sk peopleto pinpoint the centre of the digital economy and many will finger Silicon Valley ...

50 Business The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 2 between Philips, a Dutch electronics giant, and asmInternational, which made semi- ...

The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 Business 51 1 O n february22nd Warren Buffett re- ported that the conglomerate he runs, Berkshir ...

52 Business The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 2 Bartleby Whenrankleadstorancour I n davidmamet’sfilm,“GlengarryGlen Ross”,a groupo ...

The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 Business 53 “A career bookabout Asians? Aren’t they doing fine...?” So begins “Break- ing the Ba ...

54 Business The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 “I don’t knowif the word disrupter was the right word to use back then, but I’ve alw ...

TheEconomistFebruary 29th 2020 55 1 W hen america, the hub of global capi- tal, is this far into an economic ex- pansion and a b ...

56 Finance & economics The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 2 1 tounloadsomeoftheirholdings—creating yetmorevolatility.Someexchan ...

The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 Finance & economics 57 2 Buttonwood Benchmarkblues I maginea worldinwhichthestock- markethas ...

58 Finance & economics The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 E veryoneknowsthatdataareworth something.Thebiggestcompaniesin thewor ...

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60 Finance & economics The EconomistFebruary 29th 2020 Nasty,brutishandshort Averagetenurelengthoflastthree CEOsofAmericanan ...