Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
Episodes to download
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Cryptocurrency's new frontier
Mon 25 Nov 2019
Cryptocurrency mining is booming across parts of the former Soviet Union
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Why Americans are loving trade unions again
Fri 22 Nov 2019
US public support for trade unions is at its highest for years
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Mental health in Africa
Thu 21 Nov 2019
One of the continent's most neglected issues is finally getting some attention
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The fight over the Parthenon Marbles
Wed 20 Nov 2019
How Greece hopes to regain the ancient sculptures from the British Museum
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Africa's tech hub explosion
Tue 19 Nov 2019
What impact has it had on the continent's tech startup scene?
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Live long and prosper?
Fri 15 Nov 2019
The longevity industry aims to let us all become healthy, active centenarians
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Quantum computers: What are they good for?
Thu 14 Nov 2019
Google has claimed a breakthrough in quantum computing, but what might it actually do?
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The ethics of AI
Wed 13 Nov 2019
One of the world's top thinkers on artificial intelligence says why we should be cautious
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The billionaires who want to pay more tax
Tue 12 Nov 2019
Two of America's billionaires explain why they should be forced to contribute more
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Fake me an influencer
Fri 8 Nov 2019
The murky world of fake Instagram followers, fake comments, fake likes
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The Cambridge Analytica whistleblower
Wed 6 Nov 2019
Brittany Kaiser says our data can still be abused to manipulate the way we vote
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The world's youngest Nobel-winning economist
Tue 5 Nov 2019
Esther Duflo discusses her work on the economics of poverty
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A hydro-powered Bitcoin boom in Georgia
Mon 4 Nov 2019
How hydroelectric dams are powering cryptocurrency mining on the eastern edge of Europe
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The cancer scammers
Thu 31 Oct 2019
How social media is being used to target cancer patients with fake cures
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The diverse economy of the Lone Star State
Wed 30 Oct 2019
Texas has long been known for oil but the state is pushing into tech and renewable energy
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Can airlines pivot fully to biofuels?
Tue 29 Oct 2019
Pressure is growing on airlines to turn to more renewable sources of fuel
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Industry awards - worth the effort?
Thu 24 Oct 2019
Does coming second still boost the bottom line? We ask some runners-up
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What is the Green New Deal?
Wed 23 Oct 2019
The plan to transform the economy and solve climate change has taken off in Washington DC
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Bringing Uber back to Earth
Tue 22 Oct 2019
Investors are losing faith in fast growth and disruption, and want to see actual profits
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Is the sun setting on Saudi oil?
Fri 18 Oct 2019
Is Aramco finalising a much-delayed IPO just as markets are losing faith in fossil fuels?
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Concrete's dirty secret
Thu 17 Oct 2019
Cement and concrete have one of the biggest carbon footprints of any industry
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How China slam-dunked the NBA
Wed 16 Oct 2019
Does the bust-up mean China is falling out of love with US basketball - and US business?
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Is the West really meritocratic?
Tue 15 Oct 2019
US academic and author Daniel Markovits argues that meritocracy fuels inequality