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- “…In 1950, each woman gave birth on average to 4.7 children. By 2017 the figure had dropped to 2.37. Populations start to shrink when the average birth rate falls below 2.1. By 2100 the average number of births per woman will have fallen to 1.7…”
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- Burberry and Tencent team up for concept stores
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- Amazon bought Ring for market position, not technology, emails suggest
- Read Steve Jobs’ emails about why you can’t buy digital books in Amazon’s apps
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- Peacock has added 10 million customers since April
- Atlassian acquires asset management company Mindville