Knowledge is all connected. If you break down the entirety of human knowledge about the world, you realise that there are only a few sets of generalisable principles from which nearly everything else stems. And that is how you can win University Challenge.
Stock investing has been a rollercoaster in recent years. Facing into the unknowable future, it seems timely to ponder some timeless beliefs: the case for value, quality, and dividends.
After years of cheap credit and relatively easy funding, we are now on the cusp of a new reality and start-ups will have to learn how to deal with it.
This has been a bad week for the GAA. The problem with the rules in the association is sometimes they are only enforced if somebody objects to their violation.
If a state of high dudgeon can be reached in the current circumstances, how will the political parties cope when high-grade manure drops from the sky without warning as inevitably it will?
Rugby unions all over the world are facing increased pressure to address the concussion problem in the game.
Everton is not alone in the Premier League in being run on a whim, but it has a particular problem in failing to grasp the extent of its difficulties until it’s too late.
The EU has special-purpose vehicles in its crosshairs. The European Parliament has suggested stricter criteria to scrutinise their use in tax avoidance, but the decision rests with finance ministers.
The slowdown in commercial property offers yet another example of why we should be welcoming foreign property investors.
Recent days have seen major components of inflation – energy, grain and freight prices – fall back to the levels seen before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Yet market observers offer no guarantees that this will last.
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