Business Weekly

From Hollywood adverts fronted by Idris Elba to glittering skylines and global events, Gulf countries have spent decades pitching themselves as stable hubs for international investment. But as conflict spreads across the Middle East, investors are watching the region more closely ...  Show more

In the final episode of our series on the weight-loss drug boom, we explore how the global surge in demand for obesity medications could be reshaping the business landscape. From established companies rethinking their business models, to start-ups seeking to capitalise on shiftin ...  Show more

Alexander Kaufman from the Huffington Post, based in New York, and Rebecca Choong Wilkins join us throughout the programme for a chat about the day’s big business stories. There are more reactions to the leaks detected in Nord Stream 1 and 2. Sweden has launched an investigation, ...  Show more

Shares in the property company Evergrande were suspended from Hong Kong trading on Thursday as the company confirmed that its billionaire founder and chairman, Hui Ka Yan, has been detained on suspicion of criminal activity. Rahul Tandon looks at the latest developments and what ...  Show more

Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show with the big news of the morning: The much-anticipated employment report shows 194,000 non-farm jobs were created in September, well below the 500,000 that economists had been expecting. The unemployment rate fell to 4 ...  Show more

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