Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
Episodes to download
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Welcome to Business Weekly
Sat 2 May 2020
The most compelling reports from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s business programmes over the past week.
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Single parents in lockdown
Fri 1 May 2020
Lockdown is challenging, but for single parents, it can be a terrifying ordeal.
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The ethics of pricing lives
Wed 29 Apr 2020
How do, and how should governments put a cost on human life?
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Remittances: When the money stops coming in
Tue 28 Apr 2020
Money sent home by migrant workers, so crucial to global poverty reduction, is in decline
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Coronavirus: Can small businesses survive?
Mon 27 Apr 2020
Can smaller companies withstand the coronavirus storm?
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A moment of truth for the EU
Thu 23 Apr 2020
A crunch meeting of EU leaders today aims to show Italy solidarity against coronavirus
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Coronavirus: End of the global supply chain?
Wed 22 Apr 2020
How the coronavirus pandemic could send globalisation into reverse
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Climate change and the pandemic
Fri 17 Apr 2020
What will happen to the environment when economies get going again?
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Coronavirus in Africa
Tue 14 Apr 2020
How Covid-19 is threatening some of the most impoverished nations on the planet.
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The great coronavirus oil glut
Mon 13 Apr 2020
Demand for fuel has collapsed amid the lockdowns, but the world keeps pumping more crude
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Comedy in a crisis
Fri 10 Apr 2020
We look at the memes and videos helping many of us get through coronavirus uncertainty
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Coronavirus and the surveillance state
Thu 9 Apr 2020
Can we trust Big Brother to help fight the virus?
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Coronavirus in Asia’s biggest slum
Wed 8 Apr 2020
Life under lockdown for nearly a million residents of Dharavi slum in Mumbai
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Can technology deliver in African skies?
Tue 7 Apr 2020
Katie Prescott reports on the technology-fuelled future of Rwanda
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Who will foot the coronavirus bill?
Mon 6 Apr 2020
Governments are spending trillions of dollars to rescue their economies from the pandemic
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Coronavirus pushes Europe to the edge
Fri 3 Apr 2020
As the deaths continue to rise, Italians are asking why the EU is doing so little to help
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Will there be a vaccine?
Thu 2 Apr 2020
A vaccine would end the coronavirus pandemic, but how many months will it take?
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Coronavirus: The race to find a treatment
Wed 1 Apr 2020
Researchers rush to identify drugs that might cut the number of deaths from Covid-19
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Coronavirus in confinement
Tue 31 Mar 2020
How much social distancing is possible when you're locked up?
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Coronavirus: Preppers and the Pandemic
Mon 30 Mar 2020
Survival equipment and bunkers are in high demand during the coronavirus outbreak
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Giving care in crisis
Fri 27 Mar 2020
The mental health of workers on the frontline of the coronavirus epidemic
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The cost of lockdown in the developing world
Thu 26 Mar 2020
The region's poorest say they 'fear hunger may kill us before coronavirus'
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Are there exit strategies for coronavirus?
Wed 25 Mar 2020
China is beginning to ease restrictions as they claim cases of coronavirus have fallen
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Do we have the right data on coronavirus?
Mon 23 Mar 2020
Why a cruise ship may provide some of the answers we desperately need.
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Life under lockdown
Fri 20 Mar 2020
Some of the world’s poorest areas are suffering under tough measures to combat Covid-19