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Sometimes, a Bentley just can’t compare to a Skoda

Tesla drivers are fond of the electric vehicle’s giant touchscreen display, but for more conservative buyers of luxury cars such digital systems might seem a tad unrefined. Thankfully, Britain’s Bentley has solved this very first-world problem on its new Continental GT model by offering a revolving panel that will spin around to show analogue gauges instead of the screen, when ...

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Why Japan’s massive stimulus isn’t enough

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) risks being stranded. The pioneer of zero interest rates and quantitative easing has the most accommodative monetary policy of any major central bank. Rather than being positioned comfortably during this global slowdown, the Bank of Japan must be feeling pretty anxious. There’s little advantage to being the first mover. Others learn your tricks. They may start ...

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Boeing should thank China for grounding 737 Max fleet

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China didn’t waste any time reacting to the tragic crash of a Boeing Co. 737 Max operated by Ethiopian Airlines Group on Sunday. Less than 24 hours after the accident, it became the first country to ground the plane. In the hours and days that followed, Ethiopia, Europe and — finally, on March 13 — the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ...

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