Podcast Episodes

Trump strikes deal with Putin on diesel

President Trump claims Russia has agreed to supply the United States and other countries with millions of tonnes of diesel. And as Russia continues t…

22 hours ago

Microsoft hit by US green card restrictions

We examine new US restrictions on green card sponsorship by Microsoft and other tech firms.

Also, Adidas sues Australian fashion brand White Fox over …

1 day, 5 hours ago

French FM tries to allay fiscal fears

France is under growing pressure over its finances. The government is spending much more than it brings in through taxes, while borrowing becomes mor…

1 day, 22 hours ago

Is AI powering a global trade boom?

The World Trade Organization has more than doubled its forecast for global goods trade growth this year, with AI-related products driving much of the…

2 days, 5 hours ago

US mortgage rates highest since 2023

Buying a home in America has just become even more expensive as mortgage rates have gone up for a seventh straight week to their highest level in nea…

2 days, 22 hours ago

Indian businesses brace for higher interest rates

Interest rates rise in the world's most-populous country for the first time in four years: will it curb inflation? Also, are hybrid vehicle prices ab…

3 days, 5 hours ago

Paramount takes over Warner Bros in mega deal

Paramount Skydance has officially taken over Warner Bros Discovery in a $110bn merger that is set to change the entertainment industry. We hear what …

3 days, 22 hours ago

Education protests continue in France

Mass protests and school blockades have swept across France as teenagers, teachers, and unions demand more investment in dilapidated classrooms and s…

4 days, 5 hours ago

Markets rally after surprise Brazilian election result

Brazil's presidential election fails to return a frontrunner. This sets up a second-round runoff later this month between right-wing Senator Flávio B…

4 days, 22 hours ago

Spain's housing crisis leads to snap General Election

Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez seeks new mandate after Parliament rejected housing reforms. The election will be held on November 29.

More oil…

5 days, 6 hours ago