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World Business Report Episodes

  1. Robert Mugabe's economic legacy

    After the death of Zimbabwe's former leader Robert Mugabe, we examine his economic legacy.

  2. Robert Mugabe 'Under House Arrest'

    Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe is believed to be under house arrest.

  3. Rising Prices May Save UK Steel Industry

    Rising prices may save the UK's steel industry

  4. Rising energy prices

    Joe Saluzzi of Themis Trading in New Jersey on rising energy prices.

  5. Rishi Sunak: Will the new Prime Minister bring economic stability to the UK?

    Rishi Sunak calls for stability and unity as he wins contest to be PM

  6. Rishi Sunak to become the UK’s first Asian Prime Minister

    The former finance minister faces the challenge of providing stability for UK businesses

  7. Riot Police at France Labour Protests

    Riot police fill Paris as protests against President Hollande's labour reforms intensify

  8. Rio Tinto bosses lose bonuses over destroyed Aboriginal caves

    Three executives have been reprimanded over the destruction of ancient caves in Australia

  9. Rio Olympics Marred By Pollution

    Olympic party overshadowed by Rio's de Janeiro's failure to clean up polluted rivers.

  10. Rights of nature

    If nature had the same legal status as humans, would it be better protected?

  11. Right Aid earnings better than expected

    Cary Leahey of Decision Economics on the day's trading on Wall Street.

  12. Review of the year - 2021

    COP26 climate pledges; delivering a billion covid vaccines; Tesla's trillion dollar value

  13. Review of the year - 2020

    Can we build a more efficient world economy for the post Covid-19 era?

  14. Review of the Year - 2019

    Boeing’s 737 Max remains grounded; Brexit resolved; have we reached peak Netflix?

  15. Review of the Year - 2018

    A trade war erupts; Malaysia's government is toppled by a scandal; K-pop goes global.

  16. Review of the Year - 2017

    US share prices jump; calls for action on emissions; Zimbabwe's President Mugabe resigns

  17. Retailers gear up for Black Friday

    Retailers around the world are preparing for one of the biggest shopping days each year

  18. Republicans Await Trump’s Speech

    Donald Trump plans to make his first speech as the official Republican party candidate

  19. Remembering Northern Rock

    It's ten years since there was a dramatic run on the British bank Northern Rock.

  20. Regulating future technology

    The European Union has outlined a strategy for regulation of new and emerging technology

  21. Reducing the risk of work-related suicide

    On World Suicide Prevention Day we ask how employers can prevent work-related suicide.

  22. Record-breaking strike continues to disrupt France

    We take an in-depth look at the causes and implications of France's pension reform strike

  23. Record US unemployment sparked by coronavirus

    US unemployment hit its highest level since the 1930s as coronavirus struck the economy

  24. Record $6.5bn Loss for BHP Billiton

    The mining giant is hit by the commodities slump and a deadly mining disaster in Brazil

  25. Reconnecting America: What can the trillion dollar infrastructure bill achieve?

    Can the signature bill of President Biden's first year in office deliver on its promises?

  26. Reckitt Benckiser boss "profoundly regrets" Korean deaths

    The boss of Reckitt Benckiser apologises over a product linked to fatal lung injuries.

  27. Recession fears and rate hikes around the globe

    The US could be heading for recession, we look at what that might mean for business.

  28. Rebuilding Ukraine: call for Russian oligarchs to foot the bill

    Ukraine's leaders call for assets seized from Russian oligarchs to rebuild the country

  29. RBS Agrees $4.9bn Penalty to End US Probe

    Royal Bank of Scotland has agreed a $4.9bn penalty with US regulators

  30. Rajapaksa to resign: what next for Sri Lanka's economy?

    Sri Lanka's president Gotabaya Rajapaksa confirms he is to resign on Wednesday

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