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Swiss banks to pass information on account holders to US authorities
Authorities bust what they say could be the biggest money laundering scheme in US history.
Google's chairman is "perplexed" at the fuss over tax and China's tourism image problem.
HSBC is accused of giving loans to companies destroying the rainforests of Borneo.
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
The Premier of the British Virgin Islands on why his country has nothing to hide with tax
Apple's CEO Tim Cook is grilled by US senators; and the debate over Indian healthcare
US Senators accuse Apple of avoiding billions in tax but is the tax system to blame?
Gloom on President's anniversary. And is our financial system bad for the middle class?
Why China is closer to the Arctic Council and why Asian fashion could soon look to pulp.
Will international brands turn their back on Bangladesh or help improve conditions?
How criminals stole 45 million dollars by hacking into a debit card database.
How will Youtube users react to paying for channels and we talk to a Chinese tech guru.
How will Alex Ferguson's retirement affect the financial fortunes of Manchester United?
We ask if banking careers have changed post-crisis plus the latest on the new WTO head.
We ask Bethany McLean, author of "All the Devils are Here" if banks or banking's changed.
The US economy creates more jobs, but are they the right kind?
Eurozone interest rates fall to a new low, but will it prompt a recovery?
Facebook caves in under pressure to take down violent videos. We explore the issues.
We discuss whether China really is the economic future with Gordon Chang and Shai Oster.
We look at the global clothing industry, from western consumers to Asian producers.
The Bank of England announced that Winston Churchill is to be on the new five pound note.
How culpable are western companies for the collapsed factory in Bangladesh?
Andrew Sullivan, founder of leading blog The Dish, on making a living in the blogosphere
Why technology giant Apple's biggest challenge is to keep growth rates up
Most sanctions against Burma will be dropped. And we ask if technology is moving too fast.
The drug-maker GlaxoSmithKline has been accused of market 'abuse'in the UK.
We ask why a fertiliser factory was built so close to a built-up area.