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Eurozone 4th quarter GDP growth of 0.2% predicted by Ifo Institute

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The Prestigious Munich-based think tank, the Ifo Institute, along with INSEE of France and ISTAT of Italy, forecast a very moderate 0.2% annual Eurozone GDP...
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Wellness tourism is a fast-growing market

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A new industry report finds that a growing movement pushing to change travel to include healthy activities and options, is opening up the fast-growing...
Japan

Japanese economic slowdown casts doubts on Abenomics

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Figures showing a Japanese economic slowdown for Q3 have analysts wondering whether Keynesian-inspired Abenomics is effective for the long haul. According to the Japanese Government’s Cabinet...

Northern European deflation hits Sweden

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Northern European deflation is creeping in, grabbing Sweden as it joins 7 other EU member states reporting falling prices in March. In Sweden prices...
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UK government selects six areas to test new “full-fibre” broadband technology

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The UK government has selected six locations to carry out testing of new “full-fibre” broadband technology set to offer homes and businesses data at...
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Solar wind stripped atmosphere on Mars, says NASA

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Solar wind stripped Mars of its once thick atmosphere, according to NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission. The Red Planet, which once...
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UK won’t automatically rollout superfast broadband to ‘final 5%’ of the country

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The UK government will not be automatically rolling out superfast broadband to 'the final 5%' of the country- mainly those living in remote areas...
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Preorders for the Oculus Rift VR headset will start in Q1 2016

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Consumers who have had their eye on the Oculus Rift VR headset will soon be able to preorder the highly-anticipated piece of tech. Oculus...

UK foreign direct investment created over 66,000 jobs in 2013

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UK foreign direct investment in 2013 was the highest in Europe and the second highest in the world, after the United States, creating 66,390...
Voice-Activated Devices and Kids

Voice-activated devices need to be more toddler friendly

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What happens when toddlers talk to voice-activated devices? What happens, for example, when a small child talks to Echo, Alexa, Siri, or Google Assistant,...