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Elon Musk may be the most powerful man in the world. He’s worth almost $1trn, runs Tesla and SpaceX, boasts an enormous social-media following and, to top it all off, he reckons he’s pretty good at predicting the future, too. 

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More wealth to inherit means more ugly fights

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Strikes on e-commerce hubs are a sign that Ukraine’s strategy against Russia is shifting

Electric vehicles should save both drivers and governments money

Riches sit under a rare vestige of the wild Midwest

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Manufacturers are earning big bucks as a result

Blame supply-chain snags, procurement obstacles and the rise of drone warfare

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His more than 2,500 covers cleverly captured, mocked and ridiculed the world

Shantou was once at the forefront of reforms. Now it is a backwater

What India’s government learnt from recent student protests

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