BBC Radio Podcasts from World Business Report
Shein store opening in Paris draws protests
Shoppers queue to get into the shop, while protesters scream "Shame!" at them.
Supreme Court to consider legality of Donald Trump's trade war
Trump tariffs head to Supreme Court
Tesla’s shipments are powering down in China
Sales of Tesla EVs made in China fall nearly 10%.
US shutdown set to enter record sixth week
Federal workers join the emergency food queues
US Government shutdown close to becoming the longest in history
Workers feel impact as US Government nears longest ever shutdown
Hurricane Melissa set to hurt Jamaican economy hard
Hurricane Melissa set to cause huge damage to Jamaican economy
Hazelnut supply crisis threatens chocolates like Nutella
Ferrero Rocher and Nutella are in a standoff with Turkish hazelnut dealers.
China and US agree closer ties after trade talks
Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping of China agree to resolve some trade disputes
Are we close to a US-China trade deal?
President Trump described an “amazing” meeting in South Korea searching for a trade truce
Can South Korea meeting ease US China trade tensions?
Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are meeting for the first time since 2019
Nvidia hits historic $5 trillion valuation
The world’s most valuable company also unveiled new contracts to supply AI chips
Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa causes disruption to the Jamaican economy.
Have the US and Japan formed a stronger alliance?
US President Donald Trump is in Tokyo looking to make deals
Handshakes and trade deals as Trump tours Asia
US President Donald Trump has begun his Asia trip with new agreements and a peace accord
Trump seeks trade deals on his Asia tour
He's currently in Tokyo where trade and investment are high on the agenda
US federal workers miss their first paycheques since shutdown
We hear from a federal employee who is still working without getting paid.
Trump says trade talks with Canada 'terminated'
The president made an announcement over an advert critical of tariffs
NBA stars and mafia arrested in illegal gambling crackdown
NBA stars Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones are among those arrested.
US and EU increase pressure on Russian energy sector
New sanctions imposed against Rosneft and Lukoil
Starlink cuts services to Myanmar scam camps
SpaceX targeted devices used by scam compounds along the Thai-Myanmar border.
What's the beef with Beyond Meat?
Retail traders have boosted its share price
Is Warner Brothers Discovery for sale?
The Harry Potter and Succession producer has received several unsolicited offers
What to expect from Japan's first female prime minister?
What changes will she bring to the economy?
Amazon Web Services: Disruption around the world
Amazon's cloud firm says major service issues remain after outage hit hundreds of sites
Amazon Web Services: hundreds of sites including Zoom, Duolingo and Snapchat are affected
Dozens of the world's biggest sites are having issues
Landmark global shipping deal paused
A landmark deal to cut global shipping emissions has been put on hold for a year
Pushback on proposed IMO shipping emission cuts
Representatives voted to postpone a decision by a year
The end for Nestlé as we know it?
The world's largest packaged food and drink company is set to cut 16,000 jobs
Has India agreed to stop buying Russian oil?
President Trump says yes - India says talks are still ongoing
Are Chinese businesses feeling the squeeze?
With the latest data showing prices in China falling again, is its economy stuck?
India resumes shipping small parcels to the US
It's been welcomed by small businesses but comes with new tariff costs
Is there still hope for the US economy?
How is a government shutdown impacting the world's largest economy?
France to suspend pension reform
France grapples with political turmoil over budget and deficit cuts
Why Microsoft is switching from one of the world's most used operating systems?
How bad that could be for millions of computer users around the world?
China posts strong export data amid rising US trade risks
Latest data out of China shows exports up by more than 8 percent
Trump threatens a "massive" increase in tariffs on Chinese goods
In a post on social media, Trump said he now saw "no reason" to meet China’s President Xi
US steps up to save the Argentine Peso
The US has announced a planned $20bn financial rescue for Argentina.
JP Morgan Chase boss talks about AI impact on business
Chief Executive Jamie Dimon shares his views on AI.
US top banker warns of potential risk of stock market decline
JP boss Morgan told the BBC that there is a higher risk of a serious fall in US stocks
Is AI the next tech bubble?
Businesses discuss the future of artificial intelligence
Bank of England warns AI-bubble could burst
Bank of England warned the increasing risk of an AI-bubble “sharp correction” in markets
Trump and Carney talk trade at the White House
Donald Trump says the US and Canada have "natural conflict" on trade
Renewable energy overtakes coal
Global renewable energy becomes the biggest source of electricity, overtaking coal.
Trump visits flood damaged areas in Texas
President Trump has visited Texas where flash floods killed 120 people last weekend.
Review of the year - 2021
COP26 climate pledges; delivering a billion covid vaccines; Tesla's trillion dollar value
Review of the year - 2020
Can we build a more efficient world economy for the post Covid-19 era?