Business Matters Podcast
Global business and finance news and discussion from the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ.
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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban law
Today
TikTok faces a ban in the US by Sunday after the Supreme Court upholds the ban law
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Former Bank of Canada governor runs to replace Justin Trudeau
Yesterday
Mark Carney, former Bank of Canada governor, runs for leader of Canada's Liberal Party
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Rebuilding Gaza requires billions of dollars
Thursday
Gaza ceasefire: How much will it cost to rebuild Gaza after 15 months of war?
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Cuba removed from US state sponsors of terror list
Wednesday
President Biden announced plans to relax sanctions days before Donald Trump takes office
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Biden: China will never surpass us
Tuesday
The US President’s comments come after China reported its biggest-ever trade surplus
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LA's wildfires: the fight and rebuild
Last Saturday
LA wildfires reveal the challenges in rebuilding after extreme weather events.
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California wildfires blaze on, defying containment
Last Friday
What happens when you've lost everything?
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Los Angeles wildfires burn over 1,000 structures
Thu 9 Jan 2025
Five people have died and 1.5 million people are without power
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Donald Trump vows to overturn ban on offshore oil drilling
Wed 8 Jan 2025
The US President elect also launches a scathing attack on renewable energy
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Concerns Trump tariff threat could trigger Canada recession
Tue 7 Jan 2025
Canadian business leader describes it as ‘a real job killer’
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Clashes in South Korea after investigators try to arrest the President
Fri 3 Jan 2025
Investigators in South Korea attempt to arrest President Yoon
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South Korea: How are events affecting the economy?
Thu 2 Jan 2025
We look at how South Korea's political instability is continuing to effect its economy.
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Looking back at 2024: how has the entertainment industry performed?
New Year's Day 2025
We look at the winners and losers of the entertainment industry this year
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US Treasury says it was hacked by China
Tue 31 Dec 2024
American officials said hackers accessed the US Treasury workstations
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Mexico prepares for the realities of Trump's inauguration
Sat 28 Dec 2024
Mexico's government has announced an emergency strategy to protect migrants in the US
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Is Russia really sabotaging undersea cables?
Fri 27 Dec 2024
The EU threatens more sanctions over a severed power cable in the Baltic Sea
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Myanmar’s Faltering Economy and Boeing's Rocky Year
Boxing Day 2024
Myanmar's economy falters; Boeing faces challenges but sees a stock surge.
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What's in store for Asian economies in 2025?
Christmas Day 2024
Expert voices in London and Tokyo discuss steel, cars and a Trump presidency
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Honda and Nissan set to take on China in electronic vehicles amidst merger plans
Christmas Eve 2024
The growing electric car market has been increasingly dominated by Chinese-made EVs
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SEC boss Gary Gensler to step down when Donald Trump takes office
Fri 22 Nov 2024
The President-elect had pledged to fire the investment regulator chair on "day one"
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Boeing workers prepare to vote on pay offer
Thu 24 Oct 2024
Workers in Seattle have been offered 35% pay increase over 4 years.
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Lebanon sees nine killed by exploding pagers
Wed 18 Sep 2024
Hezbollah blames Israel after devices also injure thousands of people.
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Sri Lanka's economic prospects ahead of this weekend's elections
Tue 17 Sep 2024
What in store for Sri Lanka's economy as the country prepares to go to the polls
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Former President Trump announces his Vice Presidential running mate
Tue 16 Jul 2024
JD Vance joins the Republican ticket for the 2024 US Presidential Election.
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Democrat senator calls for President Biden to stand aside
Thu 11 Jul 2024
Democrat senator Peter Welch calls for President Biden to stand aside as party nominee
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Sam Bankman-Fried 'Crypto King' sentenced to 25 years in prison
Fri 29 Mar 2024
Co-founder of FTX has been jailed for "one of the biggest financial frauds" in US history
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Japan earthquake: What impact will it have on the economy?
Tue 2 Jan 2024
We assess the economic impact of a major earthquake in Japan.
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Global shipping firms set to resume to Red Sea route after attacks
Wed 27 Dec 2023
Shipping giant prepares to begin shipping operations in the Red Sea