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Big Boss Interview

Big Boss Interview is where the most high-profile chief executives and entrepreneurs come to give you their insights and experiences of running the world"s biggest and well-known businesses. The series is presented by Sean Farrington, Felicity Hannah and Will Bain, who you"d normally hear presenting the business news on BBC Radio 4"s Today programme as well as BBC 5 Live"s Wake Up To Money. Each week they"ll be finding out just what it takes to run a huge organisation and what the day to day

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50:57

US in last ditch shut down vote

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2024/12/21

US in last ditch shut down vote, unless congress can agree on a spending plan The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, could be facing a confidence vote after he reshuffled a third of his cabinet today. And Delhi's pollution levels have once again soared to dangerous levels. But what impact does this smog have on business and workers in the city?

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50:57

US shutdown looms

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2024/12/20

A government shutdown looms over the US as funding deal is rejected Amazon workers have gone on strike at the peak of the Christmas rush.Changes in weather patterns have been causing problems in some ski resorts around the world, including in India where one mountain resort has reported a fall in visitor numbers.

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49:26

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 0.25%

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2024/12/19

Will this interest rate cut be the last rate reduction for some time? Also on World Business Report, Rahul Tandon hears how The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear last-ditch legal arguments from TikTok as to why it should not be banned or sold in the US. And the de-facto leader of Syria tells the BBC that sanctions on his country should be lifted immediately.

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49:14

Canadian politics takes a breather after the...

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2024/12/18

Canada takes a breath after the resignation of the country’s Finance Minister, with calls growing for Chrystia Freeland to consider challenging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the country’s Liberal Party.Also on Business Matters, Andrew Peach hears how 26 tonnes of gold has been found in the vaults of Syria’s National Bank.Andew hears how the Japanese carmakers Nissan and Honda appear to be edging closer to a merger. And with Christmas just around the corner,, why do we keep buying

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49:26

Oh, Canada

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2024/12/17

Andrew Peach is joined by Peter Morici, an economist at the University of Maryland in the US, and Sushma Ramachandran, who's a columnist at the Tribune newspaper, in Delhi, India.They discuss Canada, where the finance minister Chrystia Freeland resigned on the same day an economic statement was due, triggering a political crisis. There's more political crisis in Germany, where the government has collapsed amid a row over the economy. We ask what businesses want from the country's next leaders. We

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53:54

France has another Prime Minister – but will ...

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2024/12/14

France has a new Prime Minister…but can François Bayrou fix the economy where his predecessor failed? We talk to a biographer who says the jury’s out.Russia’s economy shows surprise growth—but with inflation soaring and sanctions biting, is it all as good as it seems?And Christmas classics still rule the airwaves—and the royalty cheques. Will new Xmas songs ever break through? You can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voicenote: +44 330 678 3033. We would love to hear from you!

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49:26

Can France’s new Prime Minister grip the economy?

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2024/12/13

France’s President Emmanuel Macron is fighting to form a new government and pass next year’s budget. But will it calm the country’s economic turmoil?Meanwhile... a British hedge fund trader is jailed for defrauding Denmark out of over $1 billion. How did he pull off one of the biggest tax scams in history?Eighteen years after the Peugeot plant in England closed its doors, we look at the lessons it holds for today’s carmakers battling economic pressures and the race to go electric.And how country

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49:26

Syria’s economy and its reliance on drug money

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2024/12/12

Will the $6bn trade in the illegal drug captagon that funded the Assad dictatorship be disrupted now he's gone?As US inflation creeps up, we hear from businesses daring to feel more hopeful about their future prospectsThe Macy's employee who hid $150 million in delivery charges.And why universities in Australia are worried by plans to drastically cut the number of overseas studentsYou can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voicenote: +44 330 678 3033. We would love to hear from you!

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49:39

Syria's long path to recovery

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2024/12/11

While some Syrians return to work after Bashar al-Assad's fall, others try to get out of the country in fear of a government led by the rebels. We get the latest.Luigi Mangioni, the man accused of murdering Brian Thompson, the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare, has been denied bail. We take a look at his case. And the political crisis continues in South Korea, where president Yoon Suk Yeol has been banned from leaving the country after the faild martial law attempt. We hear about the impact the

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50:12

The Syrian economy after Bashar al-Assad

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2024/12/10

After the fall of Syria's president Bashar al-Assad, we look into the challenges the nation will face to rebuild the economy. China has launched an antitrust investigation into Nvidia, the world’s most valuable maker of computer chips. We find out why. Baseball player Juan Soto has agreed a $765m deal over 15 years with Major League Baseball's New York Mets, the biggest contract awarded in the the history of sport. We look into the details. Rahul Tandon discusses these and more business stories

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49:29

South Korea’s president Yoon Suk Yeol apologises amid...

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2024/12/07

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol has issued an apology following his attempt to declare martial law earlier this week, which sparked widespread political unrest. Calls for his resignation are growing, even within his own party, as an impeachment vote looms.Syria is on the brink as rebel forces capture more of the country - we'll have the latest.Plus, Suriname's finance minister discusses how the country plans to avoid the "oil curse" and ensure citizens benefit from its newfound wealth.Joining

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49:35

US ports face surge in China imports ahead of Trump's...

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2024/12/06

As US companies race to stock up goods ahead of president-elect Trump's promised tariffs, Gene Seroka, the Executive Director of the Port of Los Angeles shares how the port is handling the influx of shipments from China.In South Korea, the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions has launched an indefinite strike, demanding President Yoon Suk Yeol step down over his martial law declaration.And in a cultural milestone, traditional Japanese rice wine Sake, has been officially recognised by the United

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49:29

South Korea’s President faces uncertain future after...

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2024/12/05

South Korea has started impeachment proceedings against its President after thwarting a shock move to impose martial law. Presenter Rahul Tandon discusses the economic fallout with Senior Asia correspondent for Bloomberg Rebecca Choong Wilkins who is based in Hong Kong and the President of US based Greenwood Capital Walter Todd who is based in North Carolina in the US.France is facing difficult economic challenges after the government collapses. Prime Minister Michel Barnier leadership was called

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52:57

South Korea’s president backs down from martial law

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2024/12/04

MPs in the country voted to block the move after mass protests and outcry. We get the latest from our Korea Service.The boss of Japanese bank Nomura has taken a short-term pay cut after a former employee was charged with robbery of bank clients, attempted murder and arson.And it's been 30 years since Playstation first hit the shelves in Japan for the first time. We hear more from tech writer Bree Fowler

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52:58

Elon Musk’s pay package rejected by judge

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2024/12/03

Elon Musk’s record setting pay package has been rejected for a second time by a Delaware judgeOpposition parties in France say they'll bring down the minority government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier within days. This after he forced his social security budget through without a vote in parliament. As Ghana approaches an election, Ed Butler reports on the economic turmoil facing the country

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49:28

Ukraine’s Energy Crisis: Russia's attacks intensify

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2024/11/30

Ukraine's desperate battle to restore its energy grid as Russian missile attacks leave over a million people without power. With temperatures already below zero, the winter ahead looks dire. Olga Khakova, deputy director for European energy security at the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center, joins us to discuss the immense challenges Ukraine faces in keeping the lights on.We also explore other global developments, including Brazil’s currency volatility, India’s economic slowdown, and how US

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49:22

Australia approves a social media ban for under-16s

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2024/11/29

Australia will ban under-16s from using social media, after its parliament approved the world's strictest laws. We hear from Peter Malinauskas, Premier of South Australia and Bruce Daisley, an author and technology leader and former vice president of X (former Twitter).Also, where will GenZ shop on Black Friday? And we find out of how the first 24-hour stock exchange will work.You can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voicenote: +44 330 678 3033. We would love to hear from you!

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49:25

How will Mexico cope Trump's trade war?

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2024/11/28

The US president-elect Donald Trump vows tariffs on Mexico and we hear the reaction from Jorge Castaneda is Mexico's former foreign Minister. Also, we find out how the busiest night of the year will be managed by one of the biggest airlines in the US. And we talk about the first-ever female CEO among Samsung Group affiliates.You can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voicenote: +44 330 678 3033. We would love to hear from you!

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51:57

How will Trump employ tariffs on imports during his...

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2024/11/27

Following the announcement of 25% tariffs on all goods coming from Mexico and China, how will President elect Donald Trump employ tariffs during his presidency?The Israeli Cabinet has approved a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah in Lebanon.And new research suggests that gig economy workers are more productive if they're paid on the same day as they do their work

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49:21

Trump vows tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

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2024/11/26

The President-elect plans a day-one clampdown on illegal immigration and drug smuggling imposing 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada. China will be subject to an additional 10%.Plus, the German steel maker Thyssenkrupp says it's cutting 11,000 workers.And, we explore crypto and what rules could be introduced in the United States to regulate the sector.

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