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Founders: Leah Solivan on building and selling TaskRabbit
Leah Solivan, founder and former CEO of TaskRabbit, reflects on building one of the world’s most successful gig-economy platforms. She discusses the …
2 months ago
Follow the Money: The antidote economy
This episode of Business Daily begins with a real call to 911
There's an antidote for an opioid overdose. It costs a few dollars. The nasal spray tech…
2 months ago
Sierra Leone: The cocaine trail
In the first of two episodes, Ed Butler investigates how one of Europe’s most wanted drug smugglers, Jos Leijdekkers, ended up in Sierra Leone while …
2 months ago
Taking Stock: Is AI burning cash?
Will Bain is joined by Nga Pham in Hanoi and Takara Small in Toronto. Following the latest results from Alphabet and Tesla, both companies are under …
2 months, 1 week ago
Power Players: Turbulent times for budget airlines
Cheap flights transformed the way we travel, helping millions of people fly more often and opening up destinations that were once out of reach. But r…
2 months, 1 week ago
Founders: Tessa Clarke's fight against food waste
Tessa Clarke is the co-founder and CEO of Olio, the food-sharing app helping millions of people reduce waste by sharing food and household items with…
2 months, 1 week ago
Follow the Money: The Memecoin Economy
Search for "memecoin" on social media and you'll find plenty of videos offering advice on how to invest and grow your money, with some claiming they …
2 months, 1 week ago
The hidden cost of the gold rush
Artisanal mining accounts for around 20% of global gold production and generates an estimated $30 billion a year for some of the world's poorest comm…
2 months, 1 week ago
Taking Stock: A slower China and a durian glut
Connecting the timezones this week are Will Bain in London, David Kuo in Singapore and Emily Peck in New York to unpack the week's biggest business s…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Power Players: Can the Paramount–Warner merger survive?
This week, Will and Michelle speak to Reuters entertainment business correspondent Dawn Chmielewski about how the Paramount–Warner merger could resha…
2 months, 2 weeks ago