The fashion industry faces a world in flux

The fashion industry faces a world in flux

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Follow the money: How FDI is redrawing the global economy

Foreign direct investment (FDI) used to sit in the background—important, but distant from day-to-day strategy. That’s no longer true. Today, massive capital commitments into areas like AI, semiconductors, and clean energy are signaling which industries will scale, where supply ch ...  Show more

Can the US sustain its competitive edge?

The US has had a phenomenal run of success: at 250 years old, it’s home to the world’s most competitive economy, accounting for more than a quarter of global GDP and more than half of the world’s top 100 companies. But America also confronts a raft of new challenges—mounting nati ...  Show more

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