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The city that wants to get rid of shop signs
Energy and sandwiches.
Jun 8 • 
Hugo Delamain
Haribo has a secret new ingredient
Chocolate testers and lots of deals.
Jun 1 • 
Hugo Delamain

May 2025

The 'Steroid Olympics' are just around the corner
Cricketing publications, motorbikes and cybersecurity.
May 25 • 
Hugo Delamain
What does the pope's name have to do with AI?
Gold, diamonds and lots of planes.
May 11 • 
Hugo Delamain
You'll never guess how French teenagers spent their lockdown cash
Activist investors, drones and GTA 6.
May 4 • 
Hugo Delamain

April 2025

The world's 4th largest economy isn't a country
Yellowstone, spin and wine demand in China.
Apr 27 • 
Hugo Delamain
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People are doing weird things to their eyes
Steel and coffee.
Apr 13 • 
Hugo Delamain
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The unlikely pig-shaped victim of US tariffs
Ships from Panama and weapons from Finland.
Apr 6 • 
Hugo Delamain
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March 2025

The Camden company making waves in Uzbekistan
Automation, Easter eggs and conglomerate stuff.
Mar 30 • 
Hugo Delamain
1
The strange impact of the stamp duty deadline
Corporate espionage, European stocks and corporate espionage.
Mar 23 • 
Hugo Delamain
1
Would you pay $20 for a strawberry?
Helvetica, train sets and free food.
Mar 16 • 
Hugo Delamain
The chain of bakeries everyone loves to hate
Dotcom bust 2.0 and Bill's global expansion.
Mar 9 • 
Hugo Delamain
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