After Crimea, what next?
After the controversial referendum in Crimea, can the West impose effective sanctions on Russia, or would the cost of that be too high?
After the controversial referendum in Crimea, can the west impose effective sanctions on Russia? Petr Baron, a Russian businessman with interests in Ukraine says not, because the self-inflicted economic damage on Europe would be too great. He also says that economically Crimea would not be a great loss for Ukraine, though there would be transitional costs for his own business.
The price of copper has been hitting lows. Simona Gambarini from ETF Securities says it has a lot to do with developments in China, especially the recent default on a corporate bond - the first time it has happened in China.
And Lucy Kellaway of the Financial Times looks at the role of chat in the office - does it help you get ahead in your career?
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