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How to spot fake news
A former CIA analyst shares her tips on separating what’s true from what’s false
26 Oct 2020,17 mins
Business Weekly: 24/10/2020
America First: Has President Trump’s policy worked?
24 Oct 2020,49 mins
Why BP is betting against oil
BP's chief economist warns against complacency about the speed of the energy transition
23 Oct 2020,17 mins
Contact tracing apps: Worth the hype?
Why contact tracing technology has been slow to make an impact
22 Oct 2020,17 mins
Google hit by competition lawsuit
The company is accused of violating competition law
21 Oct 2020,17 mins
Trading with the USA
What does the international business community hope for from the US elections?
20 Oct 2020,17 mins
Biotech: Guilt-free palm oil?
A commodity associated with tropical deforestation may soon have a synthetic replacement
19 Oct 2020,17 mins
Business Weekly: 17/10/2020
Golden passports and cash for citizenship.
17 Oct 2020,49 mins
Brexit - ready or not
What sort of Brexit are businesses preparing for?
16 Oct 2020,17 mins
Africa's animation scene: Ready for takeoff
A grassroots animation industry is building across the continent
15 Oct 2020,17 mins
Over 50 and out of work
What's it like for older people losing their job in the Covid pandemic?
14 Oct 2020,17 mins
Sexism in African investment
Why do female entrepreneurs in Africa not get the investment capital they need?
13 Oct 2020,17 mins
The future of Hong Kong
Can Hong Kong retain its position as Asia's financial capital?
12 Oct 2020,17 mins
Business Weekly: 10/10/2020
Should big tech hit the reboot button?
10 Oct 2020,49 mins
The end of the oil era
How will the energy transition transform geopolitics?
09 Oct 2020,17 mins
The end of the line for cruise ships?
Once a lucrative market, cruises have been all but wiped out since the coronavirus
08 Oct 2020,17 mins
Does big tech need a reboot?
A leading Silicon Valley boss says the big tech companies need more empathy and diversity
07 Oct 2020,17 mins
Is Facebook bad for democracy?
How the social media platform is poisoning politics around the world.
06 Oct 2020,17 mins
Is it time to rethink the electricity grid?
Are our century-old grids fit for the era of solar and wind power?
05 Oct 2020,17 mins
Business Weekly: 03/10/2020
What policies on the economy or the environment did the US presidential candidates offer?
03 Oct 2020,50 mins
Final countdown for a Brexit trade deal
Why state aid may be the sticking point for a Brexit trade deal
02 Oct 2020,17 mins
Trump's taxes
What can the NY Times' revelations can tell us about the President's financial affairs?
01 Oct 2020,17 mins
Facebook's face-off in Australia
Why Facebook has threatened to ban all news on its Australian site
29 Sep 2020,17 mins
China to the rescue?
Has President Xi just fired the starting gun on a global race to decarbonise the economy?
28 Sep 2020,17 mins
Business Weekly: 26/09/2020
US Election: The Power of The Swing States
26 Sep 2020,49 mins
London's dirty financial secrets
How some of the world's biggest banks are helping criminals launder money
25 Sep 2020,17 mins
Venture capital in Africa
Investment in African based start-ups is more likely to go to non-African founders. Why?
24 Sep 2020,17 mins
Why is fashion still not sustainable?
It’s been a cause célèbre for decades, but it seems like little has changed.
23 Sep 2020,17 mins
Craft beer in a pandemic
How is the craft beer industry faring during the coronavirus pandemic?
22 Sep 2020,17 mins
Has Coronavirus killed the nightclub?
Nightclubs around the world are struggling to survive with social distancing guidelines
21 Sep 2020,17 mins