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Drone Rangers: how the technology can catch poachers and save lives

2016-01-29

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They never leave the ground—but these are the pilots of the future… Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: http://econ.trib.al/rWl91R7 Future Works features the people doing tomorrow’s jobs today. The series examines the impact of new technology in creating new jobs—and transforming existing ones. It looks beyond the gadgets to reveal what it’s …

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Börsen-Talk vom 29. Januar 2016

2016-01-29

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Für Alfred Herbert ist die China-Krise noch nicht ausgestanden. Der cash-Guru analysiert die Folgen für den Schweizer Aktienmarkt und verrät auch, welche der beiden grossen Pharmaaktien im Moment die bessere Wahl ist.

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John Sculley, ex-CEO Apple und Pepsi

2016-01-28

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Früher Apple-CEO, heute Fintech-Investor: Im cash-Video-Interview cash sagt John Sculley, auf welche Startups er setzt und ob er trotz Baisse des Aktienkurses noch an Apple glaubt.

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Marc Faber – Stock Market Crash coming

2016-01-28

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Marc Faber, an analyst says a crash is coming and reconfirms it. Market high was May last year he confirms and markets have crashed large percentages since. Support: http://www.micahgallant.com/support https://www.Tubebuddy.com/enuts

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Euro area: Oil, inflation and the ECB’s likely response

2016-01-28

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The new fall in oil prices in recent weeks will add to deflationary pressures in the euro area. Frederik Ducrozet, Senior European Economist at Pictet Wealth Management, discusses the size of the impact and the likely policy response from the ECB.

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The Global Economy and Markets, What’s Really Going On with Jayant Bhandari

2016-01-28

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The Global Economy and Markets, What’s Really Going On with Jayant Bhandari

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Svenska frihetsrörelsens historia, Per bylund | Radio Mises #076

2016-01-27

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Ludwig von Mises-Institutet i Sverige: http://www.mises.se Få känner den moderna svenska frihetsrörelsens historia bättre än Per Bylund. Han var med i den första trevande början, debatterade på BBS:er, satte upp den största anarkistiska websidan, organiserade Walk for Capitalism, gav ut en papperstidskrift och spred dålig stämning i Moderaterna. Hör honom berätta om allt detta samt …

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5GQ: Robert Murphy – The Primal Prescription

2016-01-27

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In this week’s Five Good Questions, we’re interviewing Robert Murphy about his book The Primal Prescription. Robert P. Murphy is Research Assistant Professor with the Free Market Institute at Texas Tech University. In addition to The Primal Prescription, Murphy is the author of several economics books for the layperson, including Choice (Independent Institute 2015), The …

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Nej till medborgarlön | Radio Mises #075

2016-01-27

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Ludwig von Mises-Institutet i Sverige: http://www.mises.se Poddstudion reder ut begreppen medborgarlön och negativ inkomstskatt vilka tycks vara på tapeten lite varstans dessa dagar. Vore det månne en förbättring mot dagens bidragsdjungel? Poddpladdrarna går in med öppet sinne men kommer ut med en övertygelse. Därtill sedvanlig dissektion av valda delar av nyhetsflödets bottenskrap samt marxistiska tips …

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WorldWebForum-Portrait: Post-CEO Susanne Ruoff über ihren digitalen Alltag

2016-01-27

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Susanne Ruoff, CEO der Schweizerischen Post AG & Mitglied des Strategic Board des WORLDWEBFORUM spricht über die Digitalisierung und ihre Herangehensweise an die Transformation ihres Lebens und ihres Unternehmens.

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WorldWebForum-Portrait: Marc Walder zur Digitalisierung des Alltags

2016-01-27

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Marc Walder, CEO von Ringier & Mitglied des Strategic Board des WORLDWEBFORUM, spricht über die Digitalisierung und seine Herangehensweise an die Transformation in seinem Leben und seinem Unternehmen.

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WorldWebForum-Portrait: Swisscom-CEO Urs Schäppi über seinen digitalen Alltag

2016-01-27

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Urs Schäppi, CEO der Swisscom AG und Mitglied des Strategic Board des WORLDWEBFORUM spricht über die Digitalisierung und ihre Herangehensweise an die Transformation seines Lebens und seines Unternehmens.

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Can drones save the rhino?

2016-01-27

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In 2014, poachers slaughtered over 800 rhinos in Kruger National Park. But policing an area the size of New Jersey is not easy. Can drone pilots help to stop the killing? Future Works features the people doing tomorrow’s jobs today. The series examines the impact of new technology in creating new jobs—and transforming existing ones. … Continue...

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How was the Investec GIBS Savings Index constructed?

2016-01-27

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Learn more about how the Investec GIBS Savings Index was constructed and the score that South Africa achieves for 2015.

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Insights from the Investec GIBS Savings Index

2016-01-27

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René Grobler and Prof. Adrian Saville (GIBS) discuss some of the key insights that come from the Investec GIBS Savings Index

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Highlights of the Investec GIBS Savings Index

2016-01-27

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Some key highlights from the Investec GIBS Savings Index

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Investec GIBS Savings Index – the real facts about saving

2016-01-27

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Investec and the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) have launched a national Savings Index – a first in SA– that measures the country’s state of savings against its international counterparts and unpacks the real facts about savings.

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Reflections on a revolution: Egypt, five years on

2016-01-25

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In January 2011, protesters packed Egypt’s streets to call for change. They succeeded in toppling the government, but little has changed for the better Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: http://econ.trib.al/rWl91R7 Check out Economist Films: http://films.economist.com/ Check out The Economist’s full video catalogue: http://econ.st/20IehQk Like The Economist on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEconomist/ Follow The...

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Investec Day of Dreams: Trophy

2016-01-25

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Marina Walsh, sculptor and ceramic designer, created the inaugural Investec Day of Dreams’ Cape Thoroughbred Sales Million Dollar trophy. Learn about the process of producing this out of the ordinary bronze sculpture. For more visit http://www.investecdayofdreams.com/ #InvestecDayofDreams

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Arrested and jailed for driving in Saudi Arabia | The Economist

2016-01-22

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Our Middle East correspondent speaks to Loujain al-Hathloul and Fahad Albutairi, a married couple, about Loujain’s arrest and incarceration for driving as a woman in Saudi Arabia Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: http://econ.trib.al/rWl91R7 Check out Economist Films: http://films.economist.com/ Check out The Economist’s full video catalogue: http://econ.st/20IehQk Like The Economist on Facebook: …

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