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30/10/2009
The daily drama of money and work from the Â鶹ԼÅÄ.
Talking Inside The Box
The Â鶹ԼÅÄ tracked a shipping container for a year. It's home and we broadcast from inside.
Guinea
Guinea is resource-rich but cash poor. Can the economy survive its political problems?
The East Is Not Red - Capitalism After The Fall of the Wall
Capitalism in the old Soviet bloc 20 years after the fall of the Wall.
Ostalgie
Business life behind the old Iron Curtain twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall
News on the Web: Who's Using Whom?
Rupert Murdoch criticised websites that offer links to his news free. Google responds.
Food (And Flirting) For Thought
The CEO of a big food company on prices and global taste. Plus office flirting.
Cash For Forests
Brazil's Finance Minister says old industrial countries must pay to keep its forests.
Iceland's special prosecutor speaks.
Iceland's special prosecutor says cases will be brought within a year.
China and the Dollar
How China's exchange rate affects whether you keep or lose your job.
How confidence works
We look at the anatomy of confidence. If you think the economy's on the mend, it will be.
Hunger and Climate Change
The role of nitrogen fertilisers, in the twin threats of hunger and climate change.
Miracle of Malawi
The revolution in Malawi's food production, from subsidies for fertiliser and seeds.
Norway's Energy Wealth
Norway's Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg talks about energy and the environment.
Working for Free
The world of the intern: is it ever right to work for free?
Future of economics
Just what is the future for economics?
Brazil: Land of Opportunity?
Is Brazil the New Land of Opportunity?
Brazil: Land of Energy
Much of Brazil's energy is from renewable sources. But does clean energy come cost free?
Rich betray poor on climate change
Have rich countries have broken their financial pledges on climate change?
Wind Power: Hot Air or Cool Sense?
A big energy company says wind power is more expensive than coal but will get cheaper.
The Shift Away from Exports
The problems of exporters trying to switch tack, to attract their own domestic consumers.
Over-reacting to Climate Change?
Are we in danger of cutting current living standards unnecessarily to stop global warming?
Dubai's Fall From Grace
What does Dubai's fall from grace mean for its ambitions to be a global powerhouse?
Big Business and Copenhagen
ENEL and BASF, two of the world's biggest companies on what they want from Copenhagen.
New Drugs
Pfizer's head of research explains how decisions are made on which drugs to develop.
Clean Coal: Fool's Gold or the Bright Future?
We report from America on "clean coal technology". Delusion, or answer to global warming?
America's Nuclear Renaissance?
Can America achieve a renaissance of its nuclear industry?
Coal and Iron: Where It All Started.
300 years ago, Abraham Darby used coal to make iron. We go to where it happened.
Twitter Turns its Mind to Profits
The co-founder of Twitter, Biz Stone talks about Google and how to make a profit.
Pay Czar Kenneth Feinberg
America's compensation czar on how he enforces the pay ceiling in failed companies.
Anthony Bolton Goes to China
Why Britain's best known investor Anthony Bolton is delaying retirement to go to China.