The UK State Pension to Run Out by 2032: Retirement Crisis for Gen X and Millennials

Aug 23, 2021 04:52 am UTC| Business

Introduction 21st-century human beings are enjoying a longer life expectancy than their counterparts in previous years. Modern people are healthier, stronger, and more likely to live to 100 years old. The downside...

Cross-discipline approach will strengthen Covid-19 response

Aug 23, 2021 00:40 am UTC| Business

The rapid development of Covid-19 vaccinations has been rightly hailed as a remarkable achievement for international cooperation in the face of an existential threat to humankind. However, as many countries struggle to...

Critics of the Chinese Communist Party have long foreseen its crackdown on big tech

Aug 23, 2021 00:30 am UTC| Business

Dissidents such as Guo Wengui (AKA Miles Kwok) predicted Chinas ruling party would soon take tougher measures on successful individuals and industry winners In what feels like a culmination of recent announcements about...

6 Important Games That Should Feature at The Olympics, But are Not

Aug 23, 2021 00:23 am UTC| Business

Olympics is already running, and as always, people are getting ready to witness the biggest event which takes place every 4 years in the different countries of the world. One part of the games, which most people find...

Coca-Cola still the world's top soft drink brand despite decline in brand value to $33.2 billion

Aug 22, 2021 05:58 am UTC| Economy Business

Coca-Colas brand value declined to $33.2 billion but retained its title as the worlds most valuable and strongest soft drink brand, with second place Pepsi posting a much lower brand value of $18.4 billion. The third to...

Oil in Global Economy Series

BHP is selling its dirty oil and gas assets, but hold the applause

Aug 22, 2021 01:39 am UTC| Business

When BHP announced it would sell its stake in its oil and gas business to Woodside Petroleum to form a merged oil and gas business, it appeared welcome news. A big miner finally takes climate change seriously. But...

Hydrogen: UK government sees future in low-carbon fuel – but what's the reality?

Aug 22, 2021 01:27 am UTC| Business Economy

The UKs long-awaited hydrogen strategy has set out the governments plans for a world-leading hydrogen economy that it says would generate 900 million (US$1.2 million) and create over 9,000 jobs by 2030, potentially rising...