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08-10 April (Saturday-Monday): Pharmaconex, Cairo International Convention Center, Cairo. 16 April (Sunday): Coptic Easter Sunday. 17 April (Monday): Sham El Nessim, national holiday. 20 April (Thursday): Closing date for the Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority bid round number 1 for 2017 for gold and associated minerals. 22-24 April (Wednesday-Friday): Food Africa, Cairo International Convention Center, Cairo. […]

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A QUICK NOTE TO NEW SUBSCRIBERS We publish the Enterprise Morning Edition in English and Arabic from Sunday through Thursday before 7am, with a focus on the business, economic and political news that will move markets each day. What you’re reading now is our Weekend Edition, which is light on news and heavy on stories […]

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Business Dramas: Wall Street stool pigeons and Samsung’s quest for redemption

The best business drama we’ve read in a long time is Bloomberg’s recent take on the story of Guy Gentile, which it dubs “the Wall Street informant who double-crossed the FBI.” Gentile’s story isn’t as rare as you think: “He became one of the FBI’s 15,000 informants, or ‘confidential human sources,’ as the bureau calls […]

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Work until you die

Today’s 40- and 50-year olds are going to be the first generation to work until the day they die. “We are entering the age of no retirement. The journey into that chilling reality is not a long one: the first generation who will experience it are now in their 40s and 50s. They grew up […]

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People just aren’t a great source of calories…

From the National Geographic: “Cannibalism Study Finds People Are Not That Nutritious.” The bottom line: “While our ancient ancestors did practice cannibalism, eating other humans just couldn’t compare with taking down a mammoth.” In other words, any of us with ancestors who ate someone else’s ancestors probably did it for ritual reasons, not as a […]

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The best reconstruction of T-Rex’s face. Ever.

And while you’re on National Geographic, those among you nostalgic for any one of the Jurassic Park movies should go read this piece, which notes that, “Thanks to an exquisite 75-million-year-old fossil, paleontologists have crafted the best-ever reconstruction of a tyrannosaur’s face.” (The second film in the Jurassic World trilogy — the reboot of Jurassic […]

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