The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
World Service,·55 episodes
Football World Cup fever helps create more jobs than expected
05 Jun 2026,·26 mins
The world’s biggest economy added way more jobs in May than economists had forecast
05 Jun 2026,·9 mins
Added costs for fans heading to the World Cup as FIFA backtracks on water bottle rules
04 Jun 2026,·26 mins
US cites forced labour concerns as the reason for its latest levies on trading partners
03 Jun 2026,·26 mins
A White House advisor proposes new duties of at least 10% on 60 countries
03 Jun 2026,·9 mins
President Trump signs executive order to vet AI models before they are released.
02 Jun 2026,·27 mins
The $3.3 billion franchise is set to generate even more revenue
02 Jun 2026,·8 mins
AI expands further as one firm files to go public, and another launches some new tech.
01 Jun 2026,·27 mins
The world’s most valuable company pivots into chips for personal computers
01 Jun 2026,·8 mins
Jeff Bezos' space firm has suffered a big setback with its latest rocket exploding
29 May 2026,·26 mins
The Shangri-la forum is Asia's largest annual defence conference.
29 May 2026,·8 mins
Outdoor brand Patagonia sues drag queen for trademark infringement.
28 May 2026,·26 mins
The rouble has surged to its strongest level on the back of widening trade imbalances.
28 May 2026,·9 mins
DJ J Worra on the threat of AI after Spotify launches new remix tool.
27 May 2026,·27 mins
Samsung workers are set for a $400,000 bonus after a deal to share AI profits
27 May 2026,·8 mins
Oil Giant BP has fired its chairman over his 'bullying' behaviour
26 May 2026,·26 mins
Ferrari's share prices have dipped about 7% since the company announced it's new EV.
26 May 2026,·8 mins
Pope Leo has raised his strong concerns on the development of Artificial Intelligence
25 May 2026,·26 mins
Smart ring maker Oura has filed to go public in the US
25 May 2026,·8 mins
Kevin Warsh becomes the 17th Chair of the US Central Bank when sworn in later
22 May 2026,·8 mins
AI giants including OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX explore potential stock market listings.
21 May 2026,·25 mins
Elon Musk's Space X is going public, in, maybe, the biggest initial public offering ever
21 May 2026,·8 mins
Ryan Breslow defends his decision saying they 'created problems that didn't exist.'
20 May 2026,·26 mins
The Russian leader meets with President Xi after the US President's visit to Beijing
20 May 2026,·8 mins
Eric Schmidt is heckled at a graduation; we find out why from a student in the room.
19 May 2026,·26 mins
Kenya's government cuts diesel prices after anger over fuel costs took to the streets
19 May 2026,·8 mins
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are described as 'toddlers' as their trial concludes.
18 May 2026,·26 mins
Transit workers walk out in America's busiest city
18 May 2026,·8 mins
We reflect on two days of US-China meetings as the US president returns to Washington.
15 May 2026,·26 mins
Presidents Trump and Xi end talks: What has been achieved?
15 May 2026,·8 mins
