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The wisdom of Socrates
Can the the debt dramas of the ancient world offer guidance to modern statesmen?
29 Jun 2012,18 mins
The Wheel Of Misfortune
Business Daily launches its very own eurozone crisis gameshow - where everyone is a loser!
28 Jun 2012,18 mins
Russian start-ups
Can Russian technology start-ups save its economy?
27 Jun 2012,18 mins
Banking disunion
Why Finland will torpedo the latest proposal to solve the eurozone crisis: banking union
26 Jun 2012,18 mins
Why are the Chinese so clever?
Can China's classrooms explain its pupils' success - or does the secret lie elsewhere?
25 Jun 2012,18 mins
Life on the eurozone gravy train
What's it like behind the scenes on the seemingly endless round of eurozone meetings?
22 Jun 2012,18 mins
You think you are honest? Think again
How we all lie to everyone - especially ourselves.
21 Jun 2012,18 mins
Rio realities
Twenty years after the original Earth Summit, why is there so little buzz around Rio?
20 Jun 2012,18 mins
Google allegations
Allegations that Google has excluded or demoted websites from its internet search.
19 Jun 2012,18 mins
Germany's next step
Will Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel offer concessions to Greece?
18 Jun 2012,18 mins
Burma, the next Asian tiger?
After years of sanctions, could a democratic Burma be emerging as the next tiger economy?
15 Jun 2012,18 mins
Greece's Sick Queue
Ahead of the repeat elections, what's the cure for Greece, as pharmacies run out of drugs?
14 Jun 2012,18 mins
Preparing for Eurogeddon
Europe thinks the unthinkable - what happens if the Eurozone splits?
13 Jun 2012,18 mins
Skyscraper economics
Are tall buildings a harbinger of global recession?
12 Jun 2012,18 mins
Spain's bank rescue
Will the eurozone bail-out for Spain's banking system calm fears about the euro's future?
11 Jun 2012,18 mins
Housewives tackle the euro crisis
We ask Europe's housewives for their street-level view on the eurozone crisis.
08 Jun 2012,18 mins
Jerry Greenfield on executive pay
A company boss on why bosses get paid too much. And a Greek who's sorry, but not really.
07 Jun 2012,18 mins
The Secret of Apple's success
A former Apple ad exec on how to become the world's favourite gadget-maker.
06 Jun 2012,18 mins
California's debt
Can California's debt problems be cleared in a land where tax rise is a dirty word?
05 Jun 2012,18 mins
Occupy Oakland
How high are the levels of anger in America almost four years after the financial crisis
04 Jun 2012,18 mins
Are we doomed?
Bad weather and it's getting worse - Dr Doom provides his economic forecast.
01 Jun 2012,18 mins
Can Europe Compete?
Is Europe simply uncompetitive? We ask a former EU commissioner and a Swiss economist.
31 May 2012,18 mins
Germany and the Eurozone
Where the euro went wrong - a frank assessment from a German who helped design it.
30 May 2012,18 mins
Emerging Markets Growth Pains
Which emerging markets are still emerging? We hear from China, India and Russia.
29 May 2012,18 mins
A stronger eurozone?
Whose idea was this single currency anyway? An architect of the euro defends his creation.
28 May 2012,18 mins
Business Daily: Technology and ethics
What are the rights and wrong of sending robots to war?
25 May 2012,18 mins
Tech innovators
Lesley Curwen speaks to technology innovators at the FiRe conference in California.
24 May 2012,18 mins
China Slowdown
Could China, once the engine of global growth, be spluttering and threatening to stall?
23 May 2012,18 mins
Egyptian Election
As Egypt prepares to go to the polls, we assess the economic state of the nation.
22 May 2012,18 mins
Eurozone: what don't we know?
The three things we do know about the eurozone crisis, and the three things we don't.
21 May 2012,18 mins