Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
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Business Daily meets: Activist investor David Webb
Friday
We hear from the Hong Kong based ex-banker who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer
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Has sports arena advertising gone too far?
Thursday
Advanced technology has made stadium billboards bigger and brighter
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The cost of a can of beer in the US
Tuesday
We trace the elements of the drink - and the impact of President Trump’s tariffs
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Could categorising heatwaves help businesses?
Last Monday
Extreme heat can have a huge impact on a local economy
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The economics of Hajj
Fri 6 Jun 2025
We are in Saudi Arabia where millions of Muslims are performing Hajj
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Ice hockey: back from the b-rink?
Wed 4 Jun 2025
The sport was hit hard by Covid-19, but America's National Hockey League is now thriving
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Is the solar industry entering a new era?
Tue 3 Jun 2025
New photovoltaic technology made from materials called perovskites is generating a buzz
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Paraguay: South America's Silicon Valley?
Mon 2 Jun 2025
The small country has big ambitions thanks to a reliable source of renewable energy
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Critical minerals: What does the future hold?
Fri 30 May 2025
We hear from a panel of guests on how the sector can navigate geopolitical challenges
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The environmental impact of mineral mining
Thu 29 May 2025
We head to DR-Congo to see the effect of the growth in demand for critical minerals
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Can Europe build a mineral supply chain?
Wed 28 May 2025
We're in France for a tour of one of the world’s biggest rare earth processing plants
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China: The mineral superpower
Tue 27 May 2025
We explore how it built its control over the supply chain
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Critical minerals: The global race is on
Mon 26 May 2025
Essential to the green transition, modern tech, and defence systems, demand is soaring
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How marriage equality changed the wedding industry
Fri 23 May 2025
We're in Ireland to hear about the impact of the 2015 referendum on same-sex marriage
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Valencia: Recovering from the floods
Thu 22 May 2025
Six months on, we head back to the Spanish city to hear from residents and businesses
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The world’s most dangerous place to be a trade unionist
Wed 21 May 2025
We're in Colombia asking why this is the case - and what can be done about it?
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A nuclear future for Africa?
Tue 20 May 2025
The continent has only one operational plant but more nations want to invest in reactors
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Nuclear power’s global revival
Mon 19 May 2025
More countries are investing in nuclear fission - but are there better energy options?
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Portugal's immigration dilemma
Fri 16 May 2025
The country has been known for welcoming foreigners, but is that changing?
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How airline fees turned baggage into billions
Thu 15 May 2025
We look at how stricter rules - and charges - have turned suitcases into big business
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Is dollar dominance coming to an end?
Wed 14 May 2025
The US currency has been the world's main reserve currency since the end of World War Two
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The US-Gulf relationship
Tue 13 May 2025
As the US president arrives in Saudi Arabia, we look at the deals that could be secured
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Tariffs and terroir
Mon 12 May 2025
From Burgundy to California, winemakers discuss the prospect of US taxes
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How prepared is China for a new trade war?
Wed 7 May 2025
Chinese exporters are braced for the consequences of US President Donald Trump's tariffs
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Inside Spain's housing crisis
Tue 6 May 2025
Millions of people in the country are struggling to find affordable homes
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Counting the cost of childcare in the US
Mon 5 May 2025
Providers are closing, staff are leaving and parents are struggling