Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
Episodes to download
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London's dirty financial secrets
Fri 25 Sep 2020
How some of the world's biggest banks are helping criminals launder money
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Venture capital in Africa
Thu 24 Sep 2020
Investment in African based start-ups is more likely to go to non-African founders. Why?
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Why is fashion still not sustainable?
Wed 23 Sep 2020
It’s been a cause célèbre for decades, but it seems like little has changed.
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Craft beer in a pandemic
Tue 22 Sep 2020
How is the craft beer industry faring during the coronavirus pandemic?
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Has Coronavirus killed the nightclub?
Mon 21 Sep 2020
Nightclubs around the world are struggling to survive with social distancing guidelines
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US Elections: California burning
Fri 18 Sep 2020
The West Coast wildfires have lifted climate change to the top of the campaign agenda
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US Elections: The end of Reaganomics?
Thu 17 Sep 2020
Will the elections usher in a sea-change in economic thinking?
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US Elections: Immigrants welcome?
Wed 16 Sep 2020
President Trump's immigrant crackdown is popular with his base, less so with businesses
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US Elections: What it means for healthcare
Tue 15 Sep 2020
How voters' decision in November could affect their coverage
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US Elections: The view from Beijing
Mon 14 Sep 2020
Would China policy differ all that much under a Biden or Trump presidency?
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Business Weekly
Sat 12 Sep 2020
Resurrecting dead viruses and and raising curtains in theatres once again.
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Biotech: The future of materials
Fri 11 Sep 2020
Can spider silk and grasshopper rubber wean us off our addiction to oil-based plastics?
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Biotech: How can it stay safe?
Thu 10 Sep 2020
GM microbes promise a new industrial revolution - but the technology also poses dangers
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Democracy for sale?
Tue 8 Sep 2020
Journalist Peter Geoghegan on the many ways in which private money is corrupting politics
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Why doesn’t the economy care about older women?
Mon 7 Sep 2020
Many women over 60 are finding new pursuits and business ventures
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Africa's malware problem
Fri 4 Sep 2020
Many Africans are buying Chinese-made smartphones that steal their information
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Would you buy a T-shirt made with slave labour?
Thu 3 Sep 2020
How can firms keep Uighur forced labour out of their supply chains?
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Can Western universities survive without China?
Wed 2 Sep 2020
Some universities fear they have become too financially dependent on Chinese students
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Restaurants adapting to survive
Tue 1 Sep 2020
Eateries around the world are adapting to survive, but how much longer can they last?
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Business Weekly
Sat 29 Aug 2020
The mining giant Rio Tinto comes under fire for the destruction of archeological sites
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Biotech: The future of farming
Fri 28 Aug 2020
We hear from those who argue biotechnology is about to disrupt agriculture for good
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Romance scamming: A global industry
Wed 26 Aug 2020
Who is running online romance scams.... and who is falling for them?
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Education in Africa
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Is the continent looking at a lost generation of students because of Covid-19?
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A nudge in the right direction
Mon 24 Aug 2020
Can a nudge - or a shove - persuade us to act for the common good?
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Business Weekly
Sat 22 Aug 2020
As strike action escalates in Belarus, what is the future for the former Soviet republic?