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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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48:41

Trump plans to hit Brazil with 50% tariffs

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/07/10

The US president, Donald Trump, has made public the tariffs he intends to slap on imports from another group of countries, including Brazil, from the start of August.The chipmaker Nvidia has become the first company in the world to reach a market value of $4tn on Wednesday. David Harper hears from experts. And Donald Trump has said the United States is shifting from aid to trade in its relationship with Africa as he welcomed five presidents from the continent to the White House.Throughout the

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49:26

Trump hits 50% tariffs on copper

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/07/09

The US President Donald Trump has announced a 50% tariff on imports of copper, which is critical to electric vehicles, military hardware, semiconductors and a wide range of consumer goods. Sam Fenwick hears from experts in the industry.The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to move ahead with mass federal job cuts — a plan previously blocked by a lower court. Tens of thousands of government workers could now be at risk. Plus WeightWatchers, the weight management

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49:28

President Trump threatens tariffs on 14 countries

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/07/08

Japan and South Korea face 25% US tariffs in August. Donald Trump also sent tariff letters to twelve other countries on Monday with details of the tariffs of up to 40% that they could face. We hear from the US Consumer Technology Association on what tariffs could mean for stores across America. Also, as the trading day starts in Tokyo and with elections on the horizon, we ask how Japan's government will interpret President Trump's latest tariff threat.And how street art is encouraging thousands of

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49:01

Trump signs landmark policy bill into law

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/07/05

President Trump has signed his flagship policy bill into law, slashing taxes and welfare while increasing funding for the military and immigration enforcement. But what impact will this have on the U.S. economy and its global relationships? As new tariffs threaten EU agricultural exports, can trade deals be secured before tensions escalate?Plus, we take a look at Velvet Sundown — the mysterious band pulling in over 850,000 monthly Spotify listeners without a single live performance, interview, or

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49:29

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' clears final hurdle in...

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/07/04

Donald Trump's flagship finance bill has finally passed through congress. But what does it mean for the economy – and for low-income Americans relying on federal support? Plus, Hollywood rolls out yet another Superman reboot – is there still an appetite for the caped crusader? And with Oasis reuniting on stage, we explore the tour merchandise expected to rake in millions.

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49:33

What's in Vietnam's new trade deal with the US?

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/07/03

President Trump has announced a 20 percent tariff on Vietnamese goods under a new trade deal. In return, Vietnam will remove all tariffs on American imports.Also, members of Congress locked in debate over Trump’s major finance bill. And as Del Monte declares bankruptcy - are we all falling out of love with canned food?

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49:26

US vice president saves Trump's ‘big, beautiful’ bill...

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/07/02

After hours of stalemate, Republicans in the US Senate have narrowly passed Donald Trump’s mega-bill on tax and spending, meaning the proposed legislation has cleared one of its key hurdles.Also, US President Donald Trump has suggested that Doge, the cost-cutting agency Elon Musk helped set up, could be used to hurt the billionaire's companies – as the former allies continue their public dispute over Trump's budget plans. And it's 25 years since one of the world's first and longest

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49:26

Record level of concerns hit global supply chains

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/07/01

Global supply chains are in trouble, driven by crises due to tariffs, geopolitical shocks and Middle East instability, according to the latest survey carried out by CIPS Pulse of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply. Roger Hearing hears from Ben Farrell, CIPS CEO. Also, Italian luxury fashion brand Prada has said it acknowledges the Indian roots of its new footwear line, days after the design sparked a controversy in India. Why is it that cassava, a major food source across the

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49:26

Trump trade: one step forward, two steps back

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2025/06/28

There's another twist to the tariffs tale... US President Donald Trump says he's stopping trade talks with Canada over a tax he's not happy about. The US and China have reached a trade truce on critical minerals... but how critical is the deal? And Glastonbury has a hippy roots, but it’s making serious money.... we’ll hear how it generates hundreds of millions for the British economy. You can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voicenote: +44 330 678 3033.

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49:26

US Economy takes a hit

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/27

In the US, the economy shrinks, jobless claims rise, and tariffs start to bite... Will steps toward an agreement with China help the situation?There's been a tax shake-up in Africa’s biggest economy... Nigeria’s President signs off on sweeping reforms. But will they be felt on the ground?And after nearly four decades in charge… Vogue’s Anna Wintour is stepping back. What’s next for fashion’s most powerful woman?You can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voicenote: +44 330 678 3033.

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49:32

Trump threatens Spain with double tariffs

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2025/06/26

President Trump issues a tariff threat after Spain rejects NATO's defence spending target.Lebanon has secured $250 million in World Bank funding for post-war recovery, to help repair and rebuild critical public infrastructure and essential services.Is the oil giant Shell taking over its rival BP?Plus, Mexico is planning to sue Space X over rocket debris on the beach.Throughout the program, Andrew Peach will be joined by Fermín Koop, the Latin America editor for Diálogo Chino in and Jyoti Malhotra is

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49:31

Donald Trump joins NATO leaders for summit on defence...

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/25

President Trump joins NATO leaders in Europe for a summit about increasing spending on defence. He is demanding all member states commit to spending 5% of national economic output on defence budgets.In New York, Democratic voters are heading to the polls to choose their nominee for mayor.Plus, would you order lab-grown meat in a restaurant? You can in Australia after the product was approved for consumption.Throughout the program, Andrew Peach will be joined by Marketplace's Kimberley Adams in

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49:25

Donald Trump claims Iran and Israel have agreed to a...

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/24

President Trump says Israel and Iran have agreed to a total ceasefire after what he called their twelve-day war. It follows Iran's missile attack on a US airbase in Qatar. We’ll look at the impact on aviation and shipping across the Middle East.We explore how the speed of delivering groceries are changing shopping habits in India.Plus, why are other countries envious of Argentina's growth figures? Throughout the program, Andrew Peach will be joined by Simon Littlewood, the founder of the Raffles

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49:27

What is behind the calmness in global markets?

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/21

Global markets, including the US, have been quietly calm, although there have been warning signs of looming risks and uncertainty after Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs announcement. What’s behind such market “silence”? Roger Hearing hears from Gillian Tett, the chair of the Editorial Board of the Financial Times and the Provost of Kings College Cambridge, who has been writing about this.And how are businesses navigating global sourcing and supply chain risks and disruptions? A Global

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49:26

Can Israel's economy sustain an extended conflict?

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/20

A war with Iran has been harming Israel, not just in the physical effect of missile strikes but also the impact of the conflict and instability on Israel's economy. Roger Hearing hears about how the country’s economy is coping with this.Greenland's minister for business and mineral resources, Naaja Nathanielsen, tells us how she deals with threats of an invasion by US President Donald Trump. And Thailand, a country that has long kept a tight lid on gambling, could be about to change as the

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49:26

Shipping insurance costs surge amid Israel-Iran conflict

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/19

Will the US get directly involved in the Israel-Iran conflict? President Trump says he hasn’t made his mind up yet. A shipping insurance expert explains the impact of the conflict coverage costs for vessels in the region.In the UK, employers may soon be forced to list salary brackets on job adverts. We’ll find out why.And do you ever wonder where old mobile phones, computers, and fridges get recycled? One place is Thailand - where recycling is cheaper than in many Western countries. The BBC’s Gideon

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46:46

Trump demands Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/18

President Trump is demanding Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ as the conflict with Israel enters its sixth day. The US leader was supposed to be in Canada for the G7 summit, but decided to leave early. Has his absence there overshadowed its talks on Ukraine? We’ll hear from a reporter who’s at the summit.Meanwhile in Brazil, oil exploration rights are up for auction - even as the country prepares to host the UN climate conference COP30. An environmental activist tells us why oil exploration in the

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51:59

President Trump leaves the G7 early

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/17

We hear from Banff where the meeting of world leaders is taking place, as Donald Trump returns to Washington. Also, it’s just three weeks until US tariffs could hit America’s trading partners. Ed Butler looks at what the impact might be on Malaysia and Thailand. And, the Trump Organization announces plans for a golden mobile phone, made entirely in America.

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49:05

Israel-Iran strikes adds economic risk

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/14

How could the Israel-Iran attacks impact the global economy? We speak to experts on the region.What's happening with global shipping? We speak to a company which transports freight in Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East.Also, what about the health of the Israeli economy? We hear from the former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Israel.

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49:26

Air India's crash impact aviation

Big Boss Interview ·

2025/06/13

A London-bound Air India plane carrying 242 people crashes in a residential area shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad, western India. We hear from Anita Mendiratta, a specialist on aviation. And we look at how the premier of the Canadian province of Alberta - the landlocked neighbour of the United States - has put forward plans for a new crude pipeline from the province to the Port of Prince Rupert in British Columbia to export through the Pacific.

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