World Business Report Podcast
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the ѿý.
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Are we close to a US-China trade deal?
Today
President Trump described an “amazing” meeting in South Korea searching for a trade truce
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Can South Korea meeting ease US China trade tensions?
Yesterday
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are meeting for the first time since 2019
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Nvidia hits historic $5 trillion valuation
Yesterday
The world’s most valuable company also unveiled new contracts to supply AI chips
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Have the US and Japan formed a stronger alliance?
Tuesday
US President Donald Trump is in Tokyo looking to make deals
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Handshakes and trade deals as Trump tours Asia
Monday
US President Donald Trump has begun his Asia trip with new agreements and a peace accord
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Trump seeks trade deals on his Asia tour
Monday
He's currently in Tokyo where trade and investment are high on the agenda
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US federal workers miss their first paycheques since shutdown
Last Friday
We hear from a federal employee who is still working without getting paid.
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Trump says trade talks with Canada 'terminated'
Last Friday
The president made an announcement over an advert critical of tariffs
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NBA stars and mafia arrested in illegal gambling crackdown
Last Thursday
NBA stars Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones are among those arrested.
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US and EU increase pressure on Russian energy sector
Last Thursday
New sanctions imposed against Rosneft and Lukoil
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Starlink cuts services to Myanmar scam camps
Last Wednesday
SpaceX targeted devices used by scam compounds along the Thai-Myanmar border.
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Is Warner Brothers Discovery for sale?
Tue 21 Oct 2025
The Harry Potter and Succession producer has received several unsolicited offers
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What to expect from Japan's first female prime minister?
Tue 21 Oct 2025
What changes will she bring to the economy?
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Amazon Web Services: Disruption around the world
Mon 20 Oct 2025
Amazon's cloud firm says major service issues remain after outage hit hundreds of sites
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Amazon Web Services: hundreds of sites including Zoom, Duolingo and Snapchat are affected
Mon 20 Oct 2025
Dozens of the world's biggest sites are having issues
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Landmark global shipping deal paused
Fri 17 Oct 2025
A landmark deal to cut global shipping emissions has been put on hold for a year
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Pushback on proposed IMO shipping emission cuts
Fri 17 Oct 2025
Representatives voted to postpone a decision by a year
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The end for Nestlé as we know it?
Thu 16 Oct 2025
The world's largest packaged food and drink company is set to cut 16,000 jobs
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Has India agreed to stop buying Russian oil?
Thu 16 Oct 2025
President Trump says yes - India says talks are still ongoing
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Are Chinese businesses feeling the squeeze?
Wed 15 Oct 2025
With the latest data showing prices in China falling again, is its economy stuck?
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India resumes shipping small parcels to the US
Wed 15 Oct 2025
It's been welcomed by small businesses but comes with new tariff costs
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Is there still hope for the US economy?
Tue 14 Oct 2025
How is a government shutdown impacting the world's largest economy?
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France to suspend pension reform
Tue 14 Oct 2025
France grapples with political turmoil over budget and deficit cuts
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Why Microsoft is switching from one of the world's most used operating systems?
Mon 13 Oct 2025
How bad that could be for millions of computer users around the world?
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China posts strong export data amid rising US trade risks
Mon 13 Oct 2025
Latest data out of China shows exports up by more than 8 percent
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Trump threatens a "massive" increase in tariffs on Chinese goods
Fri 10 Oct 2025
In a post on social media, Trump said he now saw "no reason" to meet China’s President Xi
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US steps up to save the Argentine Peso
Fri 10 Oct 2025
The US has announced a planned $20bn financial rescue for Argentina.
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JP Morgan Chase boss talks about AI impact on business
Thu 9 Oct 2025
Chief Executive Jamie Dimon shares his views on AI.