Follow the Money: Your Diwali gold necklace
Gold is worth about twice what it was four years ago, so who profits when a Hindu family buys gold during the Diwali festive period? Sam Fen...
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Can businesses trust AI?
Why does artificial intelligence sometimes make things up? From law firms to consultants, businesses are grappling with the risks of AI hall...
Power Players special: Searching for answers on Google
Rahul Tandon and Will Bain are joined by the BBC's Silicon Valley correspondent Lily Jamali to look at issues being faced by Google and if i...
Taking Stock: Anthropic's mega-IPO, US mid-term battle and peak pumpkin spice
This week on Taking Stock, Rahul Tandon is joined by Katrine Kielos, journalist for Swedish financial broadcaster EFN based in London and Da...
Power players: Can Meta reinvent itself for the AI age?
Meta is a social media giant. It's so big, a second Hollywood movie about the company was released just last month. More than three billion...
What do France's protests reveal about its economy?
Burning cars, looted shops and clashes on the streets of France have dominated headlines around the world. The chief executive of Carrefour...
Follow the money: The end of cheap money in Japan
After decades in which borrowing has been virtually free, Japan is raising interest rates, affecting savers and borrowers alike. We talk to...
If China's exports are booming, why are consumers struggling?
China's booming export figures, driven in part by demand for AI-related products, suggest a high-tech economy that's thriving. Yet many cons...
Taking stock: What French protests, Netflix data and the Alberta referendum reveal
What impact have the protests in France had on businesses and the wider economy? What does Netflix's latest data and job-cut plans signal ab...
Power players: Has Netflix hit a wall?
Netflix transformed the entertainment industry, changing how audiences around the world discover and consume media. But after announcing pla...
Founders: Olio CEO Tessa Clarke's fight against food waste
Tessa Clarke is the co-founder and CEO of Olio, the food-sharing app helping millions of people reduce waste by sharing food and household i...
Follow the Money: The cost of sending money home
Some economies are increasingly dependent on migrants sending money home to their families. But how much does it cost, and who's making mone...
What China's solar panel obsession means for the world
China's latest trade data show another huge surplus, putting the country on course for what could be a record $1.5 trillion trade surplus th...
Taking Stock: Who owns Space?
From Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, to China and India, companies and countries are pouring billions of dollars to get ahead in the space industr...
Power players: How did VW go off track?
Competition from China, weaker sales and a slower-than-expected shift to electric vehicles have left Volkswagen facing its biggest challenge...
Listen again: The supermarket billionaire, John Catsimatidis
Greek-born billionaire John Catsimatidis rose from working in a New York grocery store to build the Gristedes supermarket chain and a wider...
Follow the money: Why is diesel so expensive?
The war in the Middle East has pushed up crude oil prices this year and that's had a knock-on effect on the price of refined oil products li...
A global baby bust: why are birth rates falling?
Birth rates are falling across much of the world, raising questions about how economies will cope as populations age rapidly. Rob Young exam...
Listen again: Power Players - Why are young Indians joining the Cockroach protests?
A chance to listen again as Will Bain and Rahul Tandon are joined by the BBC's India Business Correspondent Arunoday Mukherjee to look at th...
Taking Stock: Is Gen Z the first generation to be worse off than their parents?
Young people in France are protesting over schooling conditions, whilst in Spain they have taken to the streets over housing. We ask if ther...