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Business Weekly Archive Episodes

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    Going Against The Grain

    The black market, China's property bubble and will Obama's banking reforms work?

  2. Bonuses, China and Pakistan

    How bonuses can make bankers more responsible.

  3. Business Weekly

    Investing in 2010. Eliot Spitzer on financial reforms, scandal. Sex at work: good or bad?

  4. Branchless Banking and Bans on Blackberrys.

    Branchless banking, how email devices ruin board meetings, and the hair relaxer business.

  5. Throw Out The New, Keep Hold of the Old?

    Are traditional books better than eBooks? And why some kids have drive and others don't.

  6. An Animal Cracker

    Is commercial property like the pig in a python for banks? And taking your dog to work?

  7. Taming the Banks

    If banks leave London because of tough regulation, is it a "price worth paying"?

  8. The Pay Czar, the Investment Gurus and the Tweeting Boss

    Can America's pay czar enforce the ceiling on top executive salary and bonuses?

  9. Clean Coal, Drug Companies and Kabul Property

    Can coal clean up its act? Will technology save the world?

  10. Broken climate change pledges and energy rich Brazil

    Broken financial pledges on climate change, plus a look at the energy riches of Brazil.

  11. Booming Brazil and Miracles in Malawi

    Brazil - land of future opportunity or stuck in the past?

  12. New Realities

    Business Weekly is all about adjusting to new realities.

  13. The Berlin Wall

    The Berlin Wall and the Box - revolutions in politics and trade.

  14. The Real Warren Buffett

    Warren Buffett on his investing philosophy - and why he buys cheap cars.

  15. Good Derivatives?

    Derivatives, sanctions, praise and family firms - complete weekend mental stimulation.

  16. African contracts and Indian charity

    When is a deal not a deal? Renegotiating contracts in Africa when governments change.

  17. Supermarkets, Microsoft and Middle Management

    Business Weekly looks at the psychology of supermarkets and middle management.

  18. Communist China at 60 and digital Rwanda

    As China turns 60, can it still make its living from cheap labour? Plus digital Rwanda.

  19. Bonuses, bolt-holes and Babylonians

    Why pay transparency can have untoward, unintended effects.

  20. In search of the new austerity

    Includes John Thane, ex head of Merrill Lynch, and report on how to get China spending.

  21. Global Aftershocks

    Meet the men who told the Masters of the Universe they weren't in charge any more.

  22. Flash Trading, Solar Power and Exams

    Business Weekly looks at how billions can made trading shares in fractions of seconds.

  23. Recovery in Japan and lessons from Iceland

    Business Weekly looks at economic recovery in Japan. Will unemployment dampen optimism?

  24. Afghanistan, bankers and planes

    Can Afghanistan's poppy farmers change their habits? And world bankers meet in Wyoming.

  25. Sex, trucks and love

    How should women bosses behave in a very male business?

  26. Choices, Cheers and Maths

    Business Weekly gets philosophical and looks at personal choice versus the Nanny State.

  27. GE, Communism and the recession

    Business Weekly talks to Jeff Immelt of GE, and looks at two former Communist countries.

  28. Banks, families and throwing spears

    Business Weekly has a bit of bank bashing - and the banks bash back.

  29. Recession, Poverty, Terrorism and Corruption

    Big Questions are asked in Business Weekly. Recession, terrorism and corruption.

  30. Rebranding Africa

    How do you attract business when your country's a by-word for repression or Genocide?

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