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It is a key project under China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative that will drastically reduce the travel time between two key cities.
The project has been beset with delays and increasing costs, and some observers doubt its commercial benefits…
Either still occupied or in ruins, we are positively festooned with castles and I suspect most people in Scotland live within a few miles of a castle or regularly visit one.
I have now reached part 10 of this series on Scotland’s built heritage and how…
A deal aimed at rescuing hundreds of Wilko stores has collapsed, leaving thousands of jobs at risk.Doug Putman, the Canadian owner of HMV, had planned to keep 300 stores open but his bid failed after rising costs complicated his offer. Last week B…
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Tesla (LSE: TSLA) has had a crazy few years. The shares surged and investors saw huge returns as the firm became the main player in the electric vehicle (EV) market. And still, all that might pale into insignificance comp…
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Mercator’s projection
The unassuming German industrial but historic city of Duisburg sits on the confluence of the rivers Ruhr and Rhine in the federal state of North Rhine Westphalia. The city was a member of the Hanseatic League[1]…