World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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UAW and automakers try to reach a final deal
UAW and automakers GM, Ford and Stellantis try to reach a final deal
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Biden supports UAW workers
US President Joe Biden says striking UAW workers deserve a 'fair share'.
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UAW strike: thousands of workers at three of the biggest US carmakers have gone on strike
Work has been stopped at three plants owned by General Motors (GM), Ford and Stellantis
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US on the road to industrial action
Nearly 150 thousand U.S. auto workers are set to go on strike this week
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ECB hikes rates up to 4%
It's the latest move in a more-than year-long fight against stubbornly high inflation
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US inflation highest in 14 months
The consumer price index increased by 0.6% last month, the largest gain since June 2022
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EU launch investigation into Chinese electric vehicles
The European Commission has started an investigation into Chinese electric vehicles.
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BP boss Bernard Looney resigns
Oil giant boss of BP Bernard Looney resigns over personal relationships with colleagues
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Google takes on the US Department of Justice in historic antitrust trial
US tech giant Google is due in court over antitrust claims from the US justice department
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un travels to Russia to meet Putin
The North Korean leader has taken his bulletproof train to meet Russia’s president Putin.
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What is the economic impact of the Morocco earthquake?
Morocco earthquake: What is the economic impact?
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African Union expected to join G20
The pan-African organisation is expected to be a permanent member of the G20
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Apple shares tumble after Chinese government tells staff not to use iPhones
Apple's stock market valuation falls by almost $200bn in two days
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WeWork: Are more of us returning to the office?
WeWork is looking to renegotiate nearly all of its office leases after drop in its shares
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What does China's economic slowdown mean for the rest of the world?
China's trade with the rest of the world contracted further in August
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African leaders propose global carbon taxes to fight climate change
Africa proposes global carbon tax to give them much needed funds to tackle climate change
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German economy: Is the age of prosperity nearing an end?
An in-depth look at the German economy, as growth slows in the European giant
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Oil prices jump after Saudi Arabia and Russia extend output cuts
The cost of oil climbs above $90 a barrel for the first time in 2023
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Qantas CEO steps down: what next for Australia's largest airline?
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce is to leave the company two months earlier than planned
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No Black Sea grain deal on the horizon... yet
Russia says the agreement will be revived when demands on the country's exports are met
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Living with high inflation
Annual inflation in Turkey rose to around 59% in August
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Businessman Mohamed Al Fayed dies aged 94
Former Harrods owner, Mohamed Al Fayed, has died aged 94.
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Why is Africa in debt distress?
A new report warns Africa debt distress will have global consequences
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US natural disasters hit insurance companies
Florida’s Storm Idalia is the most expensive natural disaster to hit the US this year.
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Gabon coup: What next for the African country's economy?
Army officers who seized power name a transitional leader for the oil-rich nation
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Switzerland outlines measures to combat money laundering
Switzerland outlines a series of measures to combat money laundering
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Understanding Pakistan's energy crisis
Electricity prices have soared since the government cut energy subsidies
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Is China 'uninvestable' for US companies?
US commerce secretary Gina Raimondo calls on Beijing to act to help American companies.
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The US Commerce Secretary says her country doesn't want to 'decouple' from China
Gina Raimondo is the latest of four US top officials to visit China this year
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Evergrande: Shares in the crisis-hit Chinese developer plunge by 80%
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