World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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China property developer Country Garden suspended stock on Hong Kong exchange
China property giant suspends shares in Hong Kong
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How is the Baltimore bridge collapse impacting business?
A transport company explains how they are restructuring their work away from the port.
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China shows signs of economic recovery
The latest Chinese economic data shows some improvements in manufacturing
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WTO signals danger around trade protectionism
Head of WTO warns that trade protectionism could threaten global growth.
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WTO warns against fragmentation of the global economy
The director of the World Trade Organisation says she is concerned about protectionism
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Was Sam Bankman-Fried's 25-year prison sentence expected?
FTX co-founder was jailed for defrauding clients and investors of the now-bankrupt firm
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Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Founder of crypto exchange FTX has been sentenced for stealing billions from clients
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What now after Baltimore bridge collapse?
We hear from the United States Chamber of Commerce and the founder of a local brewery
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Baltimore bridge collapse: the economic impact
We take a look at some of the costs that will come from the accident -and who should pay
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Container ship crashes into a bridge in the US
Cargo ship crashes into bridge in the US
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Baltimore Key Bridge collapses after ship collision
The port near the bridge is the largest in the US for specialised cargo
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Boeing boss quits after plane-maker plunged into crisis.
Boeing CEO leaves company after problems at plane-maker
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Boeing boss to step down as firm faces safety crisis
Boeing boss to leave at the end of year amid crisis over the firm's safety record.
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Trump’s social media business set to go public
Trump's social media company will become publicly listed potentially netting him $3bn
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Media merger could provide $3bn windfall for Trump
Trump’s social media company will go public after merger with shell company approved.
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US Department of Justice and 16 other states sue Apple
US Department of Justice take action against Apple over monopolising smartphone market
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US sues Apple over iPhone 'monopoly power'
The US Justice Department says Apple used its power to limit competition.
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Fed signals three interest rate cuts in 2024
The US central bank left interest rates unchanged at a 23-year-high
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EU imposes tariffs on Ukrainian produce
EU agrees to cap tariff-free Ukrainian imports.
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Hong Kong passes controversial security law
Will tougher restrictions scare away foreign investors?
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Bank Of Japan ends negative interest rates
The Bank of Japan has raised interest rates for the first time in 17 years.
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Electricity and food shortages lead to rare protests in Cuba
The island is experiencing one of its worst crisis in decades.
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A big week for central banks around the world
Investors wait to see if Japan’s central bank will end negative interest rates.
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US opiod crisis
More Americans than ever are dying from fentanyl overdoses
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Russians go to the polls
We take a look at Russia's economy as it holds presidential elections
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A bid to buy TikTok
The social media app's future in the US hangs on a decision in the Senate
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Corporate defaults hit highest rate since 2010
Companies struggle to pay debts as the impact of higher interest rates kicks in
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How will a new bill aimed at TikTok affect US businesses?
Some US legislators brand TikTok a "national security threat"
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What will happen to TikTok in the US?
US House passes bill that could force TikTok's owner to sell the app or see it banned
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US inflation rises to 3.2%
Airfare, car insurance and clothing were among the items driving the increase