Business Daily Episodes Episode guide
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Diamonds from Land, Sea and Air
Stones aren't just dug up anymore - they're also dredged from the sea and grown from gas.
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What Should Africa's Priorities Be?
Can the continent invest in its youth, or will it be sunk by collapsing commodity prices?
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Discord on the Currency Markets
As sterling wilts and imported guitar prices rise, should we fret about "currency wars"?
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A New Crisis in Congo?
Is corruption behind the latest crisis in DRC? Is more violence "all but inevitable"?
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Drug Resistant Diseases
Is the growing resistance of infections to medicines the biggest threat facing humanity?
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US: Angry White Men
Economic truths about the supposed pro-Trump demographic, and why the polls may be wrong.
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How to Be Uncertain
An economist, psychoanalyst, soldier and statistician on how to survive uncertain times
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The Cost of Curing Disease
About half of all drug research is paid for by charitable foundations and public bodies.
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Education in Liberia
War and the Ebola epidemic crushed Liberia's education system. Can private firms fix it?
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BRICS: Still Solid?
Amid slowing growth, can the BRICS economies still reshape the world order?
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Hispanic in Texas
Hispanics are thriving in San Antonio, but representation in big business has lagged.
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London After Brexit
Will this great international capital be harmed by the UK's decision to leave the EU?
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Nigeria's Crisis
Is Nigeria facing a banking crisis? One analyst says so. Another is more optimistic.
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Brexit: Hard or Soft?
Who will suffer most from a tough British exit from the EU?
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Mexico v Trump on Trade
The view from the Rust Belt and a former Mexican President about NAFTA and Donald Trump
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Is Globalisation Wilting or Blooming?
Some say Africa's been left behind by globalisation. Is ever-freer global trade fairer?
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India's Boom Economy
It's the world's fastest growing major economy. But has globalisation helped the poorest?
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Living on the Border
Joe Miller reports from the colonias - unregulated settlements - on the US-Mexico border.
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Deutsche Bank in Trouble
Deutsche faces a potential $14bn fine. Could it trigger a wider banking industry crisis?
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Future in Review: Meet the Entrepreneurs
Hyperloops, medical diagnostics, modular satellites - it's all happening in Utah.
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Future in Review: The Importance of "Flow"
Unpicking the big new buzzword at the annual futurist technology conference in Utah.
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Elements: the Obscure Ones
In the final programme in the series we look at the rarest members of the periodic table.
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Tales of the Mexican Border
Trade and migration at the Texas-Mexico border.
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Weaning Saudi Arabia Off Oil
How difficult is it to wean the Saudi Arabian economy off its oil wealth?
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Resettling Refugees
How can an influx of migrants be integrated most quickly into the host country's economy?
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Africa's Social Entrepreneurs
Businesses designed to make an impact as well as a profit.
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Elements: Gold
Why do we value this useless metal? And does it bring out the worst in human nature?
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Becoming an American
Stories from a US naturalisation ceremony in southern Texas.
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Trumponomics
Pricing the Republican candidate's plan: will it spur growth, or cause an economic crash?
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The Business of Wild Bush Meat
Preying on endangered species as food for the table.