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Afghanistan, which produces 90% of the world’s heroin, as well as the largest share of cannabis resin, could stake a claim to being the “drug capital of the world”. But, in reality, there are many “drug capitals”.....

Ad spending in the digital space is quickly catching up to TV advertising, the biggest ad medium. TV networks and stations are vying for their share of digital ad dollars by extending their media brands to the internet and mobile via partnerships....

Cloud computing is facing its share of problems with break-ins and breakdowns and Sony’s security lapse hit the news and Amazon’s system experienced an outage. Some say these could be the biggest data privacy breaches.

In a shocking report by Frederick Kaufman on Foreign Policy Goldman Sachs is revealed for creating the food crisis and Wall Street’s role in the spiraling cost of food. Frederic uncovers the 1991 plot where Goldman bankers lead by Gary Cohn....

The emerging markets accounted for 51 percent of global light vehicle sales last year. The trend is led mainly by large growth in China according to a report from research firm JD Power and Associates.

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When Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda attacked the World Trade Center on 9/11 nearly ten years ago, they sought to achieve two separate effects. The first was obvious – causing the death of human lives. The second however was symbolic in nature.

The Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Agriculture in China is taking immediate action to help farmers facing an oversupply of vegetables that’s lead to a fast fall in prices.

Kate Middleton and Prince William may be tieing the knot today, but while the rest of the world obsesses with the royal wedding in Westminster Abbey – EconomyWatch can’t help asking: What’s this really costing the UK taxpayer ?

Since 2003 3D printers have been on the rise, and over time, their costs declined. The technology is a form of additive manufacturing where 3D objects are created – and are more affordable and user friendly