Business Daily Episodes Episode guide
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A legalised drugs industry?
Could a legalised drugs industry bring in new taxes to boost the public purse?
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China's new leaders
How will China's new leaders tackle its economic problems?
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US Election 2012: Obamanomics - Part two
What does Obama's re-election mean for America's economy and for the world?
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The power of incentives
Is legalising bribery the way to eradicate corruption? It is all a question of incentives.
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Why perfection is overrated
The international trade in justice and why good enough is, well, good enough.
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America's Game of Chicken
How America is racing towards a "fiscal cliff" in a terrifying game of chicken.
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Kilkenomics and Ireland's economy
Ghost estates and zombie banks - is Ireland really recovering from its debt crisis?
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Ethiopia: an African lion?
How Ethiopia, once a byword for poverty and famine, is becoming an African "lion" economy.
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Hurricane Sandy
How global businesses protect themselves from storms like hurricane Sandy.
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Fracking debate
Is fracking safe? Yes, says a top Chevron executive. No, argues a Czech campaigner.
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Africa's economic transformation
Is Africa's economic transformation exaggerated?
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Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on his new tablet computer. Is he just playing catch-up?
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Inflation: Past, present and future?
From the Roman Empire to the Arab Spring - how rising prices shape our world.
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High frequency financial trading
The dangers and benefits of high speed computer trading in financial markets.
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Frankel: The earning power of the world's top racehorse
The earning power of the world's top racehorse plus what businesses can learn from chimps.
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Strike Season in South Africa
The ruinous effect of this year's strikes on the South African economy.
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Do general strikes achieve anything?
What will Greece's 20th general strike since the eurozone crisis began actually achieve?
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Oil price setting
After Libor rate-rigging, could the setting of oil prices also be open to manipulation?
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Colombia's Peace Dividend?
Could peace talks help Colombia become a new tiger economy?
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CEO severe stress
The CEO who stripped to his underpants in a boardroom due to severe stress
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USA's climate change
We go into the mighty Hoover Dam to explore the challenges of the US's changing climate.
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India's Jobless Graduates
Is a college education worth the high cost and hard work, if you can't get a job?
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The energy revolution
How new supplies and changing demand is transforming the energy industry.
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Growing pains
Has the "great recession" permanently damaged the world's potential for growth?
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The City of London
Four years on from the financial crisis, what's happened to the City of London?
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Live from Las Vegas
In a special programme, What can Las Vegas tell us about America's place in the world?
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Jobless US graduates
How student voters in the US feel about poor job prospects and growing debt.
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Peering over the fiscal cliff
Is America about to drive its economy over the edge of a precipice?
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Foot surgery for capitalism
Caring capitalism and the fate of India's street bunion surgeons.
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Japan's interest rates
What Japan's two decades of low interest rates teach us. Plus, does luck trump hard work?