World Business Report
- WBR: Wall Street Update 18 May 12 May 18, 2012We review Facebook's first full day on the US stock market. And as President Obama announces he's keen to tackle hunger in Africa, we talk to those who work directly with small-scale farmers in Africa.
Peter Day's World of Business
- GlobalBiz: Through The Mill: 19 May 12 May 19, 2012The Lancashire cotton industry, in the north of England, was at the heart of the world's industrial revolution and the main engine of the British economy. Peter Day finds out how it struggles to survive. Producer: Sandra Kanthal Editor: Stephen Chilcott
- GlobalBiz: Dragon's Den (2): 12 May 12 May 12, 2012In the second of two reports from China, Peter Day looks at private financing. Until now a somewhat grey area of the financial market but crucial to the growth of their small and medium business enterprises. Producer: Julie Ball Editor: Stephen Chilcott
The Bottom Line with Evan Davis
- Bottom Line: Ruthlessness 29 Mar 12Hard-boiled or soft-hearted - when is it right to be tough at the top? Evan Davis and his executive guests debate ruthlessness in business. Plus, capitalism in places that business overlooks - they also talk about investing and selling in deprived areas.
- Bottom Line: Decisions 22 Mar 12Anatomy of a decision. Evan Davis and guests discuss executive decision making using examples from their professional life. They also swap thoughts on stress – their own and that of their employees.
Money Box
- MoneyBox: How will Euro woes affect us? 19 May 2012 May 19, 2012Do you have savings in Santander? Property abroad? Are you going on a Greek holiday? Will mortgage rates go up? Our expert guests will talk through the issues.
A Week of You and Yours
- YYHighlights: School Dinners, DAB radios and UCAS formsThis week, we talked to young blogger Martha Payne about how healthy school dinners really are and discussed the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency's claim that voluntary recalls are working perfectly well. We looked at the digital listening target for 2015 against the latest RAJAR figures, explore the practicalities of a blanket opt-out for pornogra […]