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Listen to World Business Report, a Business podcast by BBC. Stream 190 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Ukraine takes aim at Russia's economy

Ukrainian drone strikes hit Wildberries warehouses across Russia, with 16 distribution centres damaged or destroyed in the past fortnight. A...

26:25Jul 31, 2026

UEFA Shows FIFA the Red Card

We hear why UEFA is threatening to boycott future World Cups in a major showdown with FIFA over plans to create a new commercial entity to r...

26:26Jul 30, 2026

Is this the start of the robot wars?

The US has moved to block new foreign-made robots from its market over national security concerns, with Chinese manufacturers expected to be...

8:58Jul 30, 2026

Have FIFA scored an own goal?

We'll hear reaction from the world of football as Fifa offers federations $40 million each to rubberstamp its plan to sell some of its comme...

27:09Jul 29, 2026

Is the World Cup up for sale?

FIFA faces a backlash from UEFA over plans to create a new company with private investors to run major tournaments, including the World Cup....

26:27Jul 28, 2026

AI investors spark Asia shares sell-off

South Korea's Kospi index halts trading after huge falls for tech stocks like Samsung and SK Hynix. Are investors starting to fear the arriv...

8:57Jul 28, 2026

Spains tourism is at tipping point

From Barcelona to Mallorca, anti-tourism protests have spread as residents say booming visitor numbers are driving up costs and putting pres...

26:29Jul 28, 2026

Trump's favourite word is back

New import taxes have been placed on more than 60 trading partners of the United States. Businesses in Australia and Norway give us their re...

8:45Jul 24, 2026

Why AI technology 'went rogue'

Why OpenAI technology 'went rogue'? According to IT giant, some of its most advanced AI models went rogue and hacked a start-up after it los...

26:27Jul 22, 2026

Brazil hit by US tariffs

New 25% US tariffs on selected Brazilian imports are raising trade tensions. What impact could they have on Brazil's economy? Also in the pr...

8:56Jul 22, 2026

More US tariffs on Canada

The US administration is hitting its neighbour Canada with a 50% tariff on imports. Products include wine, cement and even hockey sticks. We...

26:26Jul 21, 2026

New Prime Minister, familiar challenge

The United Kingdom has its seventh prime minister in just over a decade. Like many leaders the world over, Andy Burnham has vowed to tackle...

26:26Jul 20, 2026