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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

 

#2000

Taking Stock: Bad blood, bad neighbours and the return of Elizabeth Holmes

Mark Carney and Donald Trump go tit-for-tat as the list of goods subject to tariffs betwee... more

10 Sep 2026

17 MINS

17:28

10 Sep 2026


#1999

Power Players: Can new BP leadership steady the ship?

This week on Power Players, Will Bain is joined by BBC Business Editor Simon Jack to explo... more

09 Sep 2026

23 MINS

23:15

09 Sep 2026


#1998

Founders: Marcia Kilgore on still fighting imposter syndrome despite Beauty Pie success

Many entrepreneurs would be happy to sell one great idea to a larger business, cash out an... more

08 Sep 2026

22 MINS

22:01

08 Sep 2026


#1997

Follow the Money: Is a university degree worth the investment?

The number of students going to university globally has more than doubled in the last 20 y... more

07 Sep 2026

17 MINS

17:27

07 Sep 2026


#1996

Who's afraid of the AI job-snatchers?

There's a general fear that artificial intelligence could make huge swathes of workers red... more

06 Sep 2026

17 MINS

17:28

06 Sep 2026


#1995

Taking Stock: Is everything about to get more expensive?

There has been a lot of talk about rising bond yields, from Japan to the UK and the US, an... more

03 Sep 2026

24 MINS

24:11

03 Sep 2026


#1994

Power players: Can Premier League transfer spending keep breaking records?

We dig into the finances behind "the beautiful game" after English football's Premier Leag... more

02 Sep 2026

20 MINS

20:57

02 Sep 2026


#1993

Founders: Allison Ellsworth, co-founder of Poppi soft on the cider vinegar soft drinks that had Peps...

Allison Ellsworth, founder of ​Poppi soft drinks, started the beverage business as a kitch... more

01 Sep 2026

17 MINS

17:29

01 Sep 2026


#1992

Follow the money: How China gained the competitive edge in EVs

Think of an electric vehicle, and you'll probably imagine a Tesla. But China is the world'... more

31 Aug 2026

22 MINS

22:47

31 Aug 2026


#1991

Is Turkey's clothing industry unravelling at the seams?

Emily Wither reports from Istanbul finding out why that 'Made in Turkey' label in so much ... more

30 Aug 2026

17 MINS

17:29

30 Aug 2026


#1990

Taking Stock: Is this really the Golden Age of AI?

This week on Taking Stock, Rahul Tandon is joined by journalist Nga Pham in Hanoi, Vietnam... more

28 Aug 2026

21 MINS

21:10

28 Aug 2026


#1989

Power players: Evergrande and the unraveling of China’s property boom

For years, China’s property boom helped drive the country’s extraordinary economic growth.... more

26 Aug 2026

23 MINS

23:59

26 Aug 2026


#1988

Founders: Nasty Gal's 'girl boss' on shoplifting, empire building and life after bankruptcy

Sophia Amoruso, founded clothing company Nasty Gal after a successful stint of eBay upsell... more

25 Aug 2026

22 MINS

22:03

25 Aug 2026


#1987

Follow the money: What a dry Danube means for Europe’s energy

Europe's drought has reduced water levels on the Danube, causing headaches and lost income... more

24 Aug 2026

17 MINS

17:00

24 Aug 2026


#1986

Are Europe and China heading for a trade war?

Europe is taking an increasingly tough line on trade with China, accusing Beijing of subsi... more

23 Aug 2026

21 MINS

21:25

23 Aug 2026


#1985

BONUS: What makes the LA Lakers worth so much money?

The proposed sale of the LA Lakers has reignited debate about the soaring value of sports ... more

23 Aug 2026

17 MINS

17:53

23 Aug 2026


#1984

Taking Stock: What’s next for social media?

What does the future hold for social media? Will Bain is joined by Takara Small in Toronto... more

20 Aug 2026

17 MINS

17:27

20 Aug 2026


#1983

Power Players: The battle over AI's data centres

AI is driving a data-centre boom. The vast, energy-hungry facilities that power everything... more

19 Aug 2026

20 MINS

20:48

19 Aug 2026


#1982

Founders: From sleeping under a bridge to SEO success in the age of AI

Harry Sanders is the founder of StudioHawk, an SEO agency that helps businesses around the... more

18 Aug 2026

17 MINS

17:43

18 Aug 2026


#1981

Follow the Money: What's driving up the cost of flying?

Whether you're heading off on holiday or travelling for work, flying could cost significan... more

17 Aug 2026

17 MINS

17:28

17 Aug 2026