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Shadowy Baby Factories—the $14 billion surrogacy industry with hidden links to Eastern Europe
In Europe, commercial surrogacy is largely banned and seen as a form of body commodification, similar to organ trafficking. Only…
London locals go to war with upmarket British bakery chain Gail’s over gentrification and its right-leaning chairman
Hundreds of people in the trendy London neighborhood of Walthamstow have signed a petition against the opening of a new…
With hundreds of medals won and a lifetime of glory to follow for winning athletes, the 17-day-long Paris Olympics is…
China’s sluggish job market pushes tech and finance workers to move to Hong Kong to sell insurance
Hong Kong is seeing an influx of professionals from mainland China’s finance and tech sectors who are disillusioned with their…
Colin Huang, the founder behind Pinduoduo and Temu, overtakes bottled water tycoon Zhong Shanshan as China’s richest person
After several moderately successful ventures in gaming and e-commerce, Colin Huang got sick and retired. At one point, the young…
How Nerio Alessandri started Technogym in his parent’s garage and turned it into a billion-dollar company supporting the Paris Olympics
CEO Agenda provides unique insights into how leaders think and lead and what keeps them busy in a world of…
Five cows, one year’s worth of free food, a two-bed apartment and exemption from military service: How athletes can win more than medals this Olympics
While the International Olympic Committee does not give prize money to winners at Paris 2024, many nations and territories offer…
While southern Europe sweats, a tough winter in Norway is threatening its key export: salmon
Loved by the world for its distinct taste and high protein content, salmon is a central part of the Nordic…
Asian markets are in meltdown as Japan erases all the gains from this year’s record-breaking stock rally
Monday was a day of records in Asian markets—the bad kind. The U.S. market rout that started last week extended…
Finland has been named the world’s happiest country for seven years in a row thanks to its robust social welfare…












