BBC World Service - Business Daily

High frequency financial trading

The dangers and benefits of high speed computer trading in financial markets.

The earning power of the world's top racehorse plus what businesses can learn from chimps.

The ruinous effect of this year's strikes on the South African economy.

What will Greece's 20th general strike since the eurozone crisis began actually achieve?

After Libor rate-rigging, could the setting of oil prices also be open to manipulation?

Could peace talks help Colombia become a new tiger economy?

The CEO who stripped to his underpants in a boardroom due to severe stress

We go into the mighty Hoover Dam to explore the challenges of the US's changing climate.

Is a college education worth the high cost and hard work, if you can't get a job?

How new supplies and changing demand is transforming the energy industry.