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Hipmunk is a quick tool to visualize the length and complexity of multi-legged flights itineraries. We tried it for one of the busiest routes in Europe: Madrid – London and transatlantic ones: Madrid – Sao Paulo. The only big But of the search engine, at least for the 2 routes we checked, is the fact [...]

The bailout of Ireland this week may help to learn a few lessons. First, that some ill-thought comments by the German Chancellor may precipitate a crisis of sovereign debt in a matter of days. Second, that the “markets” obstinately remain a mystifying force in the eyes of the media. Journalists get lyrical when markets “turn [...]

Online transactions still only make up a small proportion of total revenues of clothing retailers. In Europe less than 10% of the total sales were made online in 2010. What is changing recently is the entry of big names of the offline high street: Zara and H&M just launched their online stores. Gap and Banana [...]