World Business Report Podcast
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the 91福利社.
Episodes to download
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DJ J Worra "AI is scary. I've been fooled by it"
Wed 27 May 2026
DJ J Worra on the threat of AI after Spotify launches new remix tool.
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A slice of the AI pie
Wed 27 May 2026
Samsung workers are set for a $400,000 bonus after a deal to share AI profits
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BP sack boss over 'bullying' behaviour
Tue 26 May 2026
Oil Giant BP has fired its chairman over his 'bullying' behaviour
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Former F1 boss on Ferrari's electric gamble
Tue 26 May 2026
Ferrari's share prices have dipped about 7% since the company announced it's new EV.
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Pope Leo says AI must be 鈥渄isarmed鈥
Mon 25 May 2026
Pope Leo has raised his strong concerns on the development of Artificial Intelligence
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Oura ring sets eyes on Wall Street
Mon 25 May 2026
Smart ring maker Oura has filed to go public in the US
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Hike, Cut or Hold? What will the new Fed head do on interest rates
Fri 22 May 2026
Kevin Warsh becomes the 17th Chair of the US Central Bank when sworn in later
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AI, billions and the race to go public
Thu 21 May 2026
AI giants including OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX explore potential stock market listings.
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Inside Space X's IPO plan
Thu 21 May 2026
Elon Musk's Space X is going public, in, maybe, the biggest initial public offering ever
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Why did Bolt's CEO fire whole HR team?
Wed 20 May 2026
Ryan Breslow defends his decision saying they 'created problems that didn't exist.'
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Trump leaves, Putin enters
Wed 20 May 2026
The Russian leader meets with President Xi after the US President's visit to Beijing
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Why did a former Google CEO get booed?
Tue 19 May 2026
Eric Schmidt is heckled at a graduation; we find out why from a student in the room.
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Kenya's government cuts fuel prices after deadly protests
Tue 19 May 2026
Kenya's government cuts diesel prices after anger over fuel costs took to the streets
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Major rail strike brings New York to a halt
Mon 18 May 2026
Transit workers walk out in America's busiest city
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What's life like for seafarers stuck in the Strait of Hormuz?
Tue 5 May 2026
As the US-Iran war escalates, we hear about the welfare of ship crews stranded
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GameStop wants eBay for $56bn
Mon 4 May 2026
US retailer GameStop has put in an offer to buy online marketplace eBay for $56bn
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The new head of the Fed?
Tue 21 Apr 2026
Donald Trump鈥檚 nominee for the chair of the Federal Reserve is grilled by senators
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Tensions in the Gulf as US seizes Iranian ship
Mon 20 Apr 2026
Global markets dip as Iran says it will retaliate against what it says is piracy
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First Iranian oil for India in seven years
Thu 9 Apr 2026
For the first time in seven years, India has bought its first cargo of Iranian oil
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What the US-Iran ceasefire means for oil prices, flights and bills
Wed 8 Apr 2026
Ships are starting to move through the Strait of Hormuz, but hundreds are still backed up
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Why Sri Lanka is raising electricity prices for most households
Tue 31 Mar 2026
Sri Lanka is forced to increase power tariffs as energy costs begin to bite
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Why diesel is rising quicker in price than other fuel?
Mon 30 Mar 2026
Diesel has been rising faster than other fuels due to the war in Iran
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US allows Russian oil sales to tackle rising prices
Fri 6 Mar 2026
India has been granted a 30 day waver to buy sanctioned Russian oil to ease supply fears
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Can Gulf countries export oil before storage runs out?
Thu 5 Mar 2026
Crude oil supplies from Iraq and Kuwait could stop shipping within days
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Strait talking: Energy markets rocked as conflict intensifies
Tue 3 Mar 2026
Energy prices spike after Qatar closes its LNG base and the Strait of Hormuz remains shut
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Iran: War in Middle East rattles global markets
Mon 2 Mar 2026
Strikes send oil prices higher and travel stocks tumbling
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China and Germany鈥檚 leaders meet, seeking closer ties
Wed 25 Feb 2026
Germany鈥檚 chancellor, Friedrich Merz has met with Chinese President, Xi Jinping
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What does Trump's new 10% tariff mean for consumers?
Tue 24 Feb 2026
We look at prices for Americans as new tariffs come into force
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Nations react to US tariff chaos
Mon 23 Feb 2026
India and the EU both postpone progress on trade with the US