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Power Players: Can the Democrats tackle America's affordability crisis?

The Democrats won big in the US midterm elections and have control of both houses of Congress. But Donald Trump still holds a presidential veto and is threatening to use

Taking Stock mid-terms special: The economy, Musk, Trump and data centres

Andy Uhler who's Energy Reporter in Residence at The University of Texas in Austin and Rema Rahman who is White House and Politics Editor at Bloomberg in Washington DC jo

Power Players: Is Apple missing the AI boat?

As other tech giants spent 2026 pouring billions into AI, Apple seems to have taken a more cautious approach. Its new CEO, John Ternus, insists that "we don't want to shi

Founders: The entrepreneur betting AI will replace apps

Jerry Yue is the entrepreneur behind Brain Technologies. He believes artificial intelligence could replace many of the apps we use every day, changing how we interact wit

Follow the Money: Your Diwali gold necklace

Gold is worth about twice what it was four years ago, so who profits when a Hindu family buys gold during the Diwali festive period? Sam Fenwick traces the gold supply ch

Can businesses trust AI?

Why does artificial intelligence sometimes make things up? From law firms to consultants, businesses are grappling with the risks of AI hallucinations. What's causing the

Power Players special: Searching for answers on Google

Rahul Tandon and Will Bain are joined by the BBC's Silicon Valley correspondent Lily Jamali to look at issues being faced by Google and if it's a sign of wider tech secto

Taking Stock: Anthropic's mega-IPO, US mid-term battle and peak pumpkin spice

This week on Taking Stock, Rahul Tandon is joined by Katrine Kielos, journalist for Swedish financial broadcaster EFN based in London and Dan Ives, tech analyst based in

Power Players: Can Meta reinvent itself for the AI age?

Meta is a social media giant. It's so big, a second Hollywood movie about the company was released just last month. More than three billion people access its biggest apps

What do France's protests reveal about its economy?

Burning cars, looted shops and clashes on the streets of France have dominated headlines around the world. The chief executive of Carrefour has warned that the unrest is

Follow the Money: The end of cheap money in Japan

After decades in which borrowing has been virtually free, Japan is raising interest rates, affecting savers and borrowers alike. We talk to a former rate-setter at the Ba

If China's exports are booming, why are consumers struggling?

China's booming export figures, driven in part by demand for AI-related products, suggest a high-tech economy that's thriving. Yet many consumers at home continue to face

Taking Stock: What French protests, Netflix data and the Alberta referendum reveal

What impact have the protests in France had on businesses and the wider economy? What does Netflix's latest data and job-cut plans signal about the streaming giant's futu

Power Players: Has Netflix hit a wall?

Netflix transformed the entertainment industry, changing how audiences around the world discover and consume media. But after announcing plans to cut 1,000 jobs and losin

Founders: Olio CEO Tessa Clarke's fight against food waste

Tessa Clarke is the co-founder and CEO of Olio, the food-sharing app helping millions of people reduce waste by sharing food and household items with their neighbours. Sh

Follow the Money: The cost of sending money home

Some economies are increasingly dependent on migrants sending money home to their families. But how much does it cost, and who's making money from a business worth around

What China's solar panel obsession means for the world

China's latest trade data show another huge surplus, putting the country on course for what could be a record $1.5 trillion trade surplus this year. In the first of two e

Taking Stock: Who owns Space?

From Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, to China and India, companies and countries are pouring billions of dollars to get ahead in the space industry. It's not just about interp

Power Players: How did VW go off track?

Competition from China, weaker sales and a slower-than-expected shift to electric vehicles have left Volkswagen facing its biggest challenge in decades. VW says up to 100

Listen again: The supermarket billionaire, John Catsimatidis

Greek-born billionaire John Catsimatidis rose from working in a New York grocery store to build the Gristedes supermarket chain and a wider business empire after leaving