World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Kier Starmer scoops UK election result
Prime Minister Kier Starmer vows to serve whole UK as new Labour leader
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UK votes being counted
Polls are closed in the UK general election, who will be the next PM?
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Fighting malaria could offer global economic boost
Tackling Malaria could bring major global economic boost.
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Hurricane Beryl hits Jamaica
The deadly storm is expected to be costly to the Caribbean
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UK general election 2024
Will the state of UK’s economy affect tomorrow’s vote?
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President Joe Biden has called on major drug companies to cut the price of weight loss drugs
President Joe Biden has called on drug companies to cut the price of weight loss drugs
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Energy chief issues stark warning
IEA boss says EV uptake is not enough to combat burning of coal.
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Market reaction as far right advances in France
The markets have reacted to far right advances in the French election
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Victims lawyers say Boeing must pay $240 million fine
Boeing ordered to pay a fine of $240 million according to victims’ lawyers.
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US Supreme Court strikes down 40-year Chevron precedent
The Supreme Court killed a legal precedent that conservatives have attacked for decades.
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Argentina’s Javier Milei wins senate approval for economic reforms
Argentina’s President Milei has got his controversial finance bill through Parliament.
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US courts block Purdue Pharma settlement
New issues now face the owners of Purdue Pharma, the Oxycontin-maker
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Kenya faces renewed protests
Crowds are gathering even after a U-turn on controversial tax increases
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Bolivia faces attempted coup
In Bolivia, factions of the military have attempted to enter the presidential palace
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Kenya’s President Ruto refuses to sign finance bill
A controversial finance bill in Kenya has not been given the go ahead.
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Protesters in Kenya angry over tax rises
Protests held in Kenya over tax rises
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Protests in Kenya against tax hikes turn violent
Some Kenyans have died demonstrating against the new finance bill
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The music industry takes on AI
Major US music labels are suing two artificial intelligence firms over copyrights
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First broadcast 24/06/2024 14:32 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the 91¸£ÀûÉç.
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Hinduja family conviction over workers' exploitation
Swiss court convicts the UK's richest family of exploiting servants
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Travel agents under pressure after Hajj deaths
Travel groups will be investigated after mass pilgrim deaths at sacred Saudi site
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Why is inflation so stubborn in the United States?
We hear from the head of one of the countries reserve banks
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A tit for tat over trade between Europe and China?
EU tariffs on Chinese EVs could prompt retaliation in China
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The economic impact of severe weather
Five hundred and fifty pilgrims have died during Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca
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Car giant Citroen talks up plans to take on China
The CEO of Citroen tells the 91¸£ÀûÉç about its plans to compete with Chinese manufacturers
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Nvidia becomes the world’s most valuable company
The chip-maker is now worth $3.34tn
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Russia and North Korea's growing economic bond
Putin is in North Korea, but what do two heavily sanctioned nations have to offer?
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Calls for warning labels on social media sites
US Surgeon General calls warning label to be placed on social media platforms
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Thomas Piketty on France’s elections
Economist Thomas Piketty on France’s elections.
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Will entrepreneurship fix South Africa's economy
South Africa's newly formed national unity government are facing huge economic challenges?