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    Fad or the future? Business journalists need to know how NFTs work. Omar Gallaga explains...
    Rick Dunham
    • Jun 1
    • 2 min

    Fad or the future? Business journalists need to know how NFTs work. Omar Gallaga explains...

    By LYNN LIU Global Business Journalism reporter Amid the rush to cryptocurrency stock in the COVID-19 era, the market for non-fungible...
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    10 tips about covering mergers and acquisitions
    Rick Dunham
    • May 29
    • 3 min

    10 tips about covering mergers and acquisitions

    By MARAIA B. VULA Global Business Journalism reporter Mergers and acquisitions are one of the staples of business news coverage. But too...
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    How to get the most out of The World Bank's data base and research reports
    Rick Dunham
    • May 20
    • 2 min

    How to get the most out of The World Bank's data base and research reports

    By LYNN LIU Global Business Journalism reporter Founded in 1944 to help rebuild the European economy in post-WWII era, The World Bank has...
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    3 tips that will help you with your investments (or covering investing)
    Rick Dunham
    • Mar 18
    • 2 min

    3 tips that will help you with your investments (or covering investing)

    BY LYNN LIU Global Business Journalism reporter Financial markets are far from predictable. That’s what makes investments (and covering...
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    Global business: What's behind the boom in stand-up comedy in China?
    Rick Dunham
    • Nov 10, 2021
    • 3 min

    Global business: What's behind the boom in stand-up comedy in China?

    By LYNN LIU Global Business Journalism reporter Stand-up comedy has become a booming industry in China. The valuation of the leading...
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    Global business: Watch out, Tinder. This ex-diplomat's women-centric dating app is hot in Vietnam
    Rick Dunham
    • Nov 4, 2021
    • 6 min

    Global business: Watch out, Tinder. This ex-diplomat's women-centric dating app is hot in Vietnam

    By JAMILLE TRAN Global Business Journalism reporter Where did you meet your love? spouse? On a dating app? A survey by YouGov in 2017...
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    Global business: Chinese tourism industry, after decades of rapid growth, takes a big hit from COVID
    Rick Dunham
    • Oct 31, 2021
    • 1 min

    Global business: Chinese tourism industry, after decades of rapid growth, takes a big hit from COVID

    By LI CHENYU Global Business Journalism reporter Nearly two years after the first cases of the novel coronavirus were spotted by doctors...
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    Global business: Skincare industry booms as companies offer new treatments for old skin problems
    Rick Dunham
    • Sep 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    Global business: Skincare industry booms as companies offer new treatments for old skin problems

    The skincare business is booming globally. Companies have convinced consumers that there are new ways to effectively treat old skin...
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    Global business: Women entrepreneurs, stung by COVID, get aid from venture capitalists and 'angels'
    Rick Dunham
    • Sep 6, 2021
    • 8 min

    Global business: Women entrepreneurs, stung by COVID, get aid from venture capitalists and 'angels'

    By JAMILLE TRAN Global Business Journalism reporter Globally, unicorns are rare; female founders are even harder to find. Among the...
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    Global business: Canada's maple syrup cartel is so successful it's destroying itself
    Rick Dunham
    • Sep 1, 2021
    • 4 min

    Global business: Canada's maple syrup cartel is so successful it's destroying itself

    By JUSTIN OLSVIK Global Business Journalism reporter MARSTON, QUÉBEC – There are few things more quintessentially Canadian than maple...
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    Global business: How bread has overtaken rice as a favorite of Japanese consumers
    Rick Dunham
    • Aug 28, 2021
    • 1 min

    Global business: How bread has overtaken rice as a favorite of Japanese consumers

    GBJ reporter Yasutaka Tamura reports on a major business (and cultural shift) in Japan: Spending on bread has now surpassed the...
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    Global business: Can fashion industry transform itself from polluter to environmentally sustainable?
    Rick Dunham
    • Aug 18, 2021
    • 1 min

    Global business: Can fashion industry transform itself from polluter to environmentally sustainable?

    Fashion is the second most environmentally damaging industry. In this video report from Beijing, Global Business Journalism reporter Chen...
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    Global business: Vietnam emerges as a venture capital haven, seeks to catch larger Asian neighbors
    Rick Dunham
    • Aug 14, 2021
    • 3 min

    Global business: Vietnam emerges as a venture capital haven, seeks to catch larger Asian neighbors

    By JAMILLE TRAN Global Business Journalism reporter HANOI, Vietnam – Vietnam has been a big winner in the global competition for venture...
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    Bitcoin 101: A global phenomenon, de-mystified and visualized
    Rick Dunham
    • Jul 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    Bitcoin 101: A global phenomenon, de-mystified and visualized

    By ROGER FU Global Business Journalism reporter
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    GBJ reports: The town with more polar bears than people
    Rick Dunham
    • Jul 14, 2021
    • 1 min

    GBJ reports: The town with more polar bears than people

    By JUSTIN OLSVIK Global Business Journalism reporter Churchill, Manitoba, is a small Canadian town with problems unlike any other. This...
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    South African dancer earns big as an influencer on TikTok
    Rick Dunham
    • Jul 7, 2021
    • 4 min

    South African dancer earns big as an influencer on TikTok

    By NICO GOUS Global Business Journalism reporter Part 1 of a 3-story special report Matthew Power, 22, was in a hurry to return his...
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    Twins from Cape Town turn their passion for life into a career as social media influencers
    Rick Dunham
    • Jul 7, 2021
    • 4 min

    Twins from Cape Town turn their passion for life into a career as social media influencers

    By NICO GOUS Global Business Journalism reporter Part 2 of a 3-story special report CAPE TOWN, South Africa – If TikTok is closed down...
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    "If I can do it, anybody can," says South Africa’s favorite TikTok doctor, Siyamak Saleh
    Rick Dunham
    • Jul 7, 2021
    • 4 min

    "If I can do it, anybody can," says South Africa’s favorite TikTok doctor, Siyamak Saleh

    By NICO GOUS Global Business Journalism reporter Part 3 of a 3-story special report CAPE TOWN, South Africa – In 2020, Dr Siyamak Saleh...
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    Anti-Chinese racism and its impact on consumer nationalism during COVID-19
    Rick Dunham
    • Jul 6, 2021
    • 15 min

    Anti-Chinese racism and its impact on consumer nationalism during COVID-19

    By NATALIE MEYER Global Business Journalism reporter Part 1 of a 3-story special report “‘Did you bring bat soup for lunch today?,’ was...
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    COVID stokes consumer nationalism in China
    Rick Dunham
    • Jul 6, 2021
    • 14 min

    COVID stokes consumer nationalism in China

    By NATALIE MEYER Global Business Journalism reporter Part 2 of a 3-story special report Consumer nationalism isn’t a new concept in...
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