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WBR: Wall Street Update 20 Aug 2014 Wed, 20 Aug 14 There are increasing signs two of the world's major central banks are edging closer to ending the days of easy money. Cary Leahey from Decision Economics tells us why this isn't as scary as it appear
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Business Matters: French government dissolved 26 Aug 14 Tue, 26 Aug 14 France enters a state of political limbo, as President Francois Hollande dissolves his government. Struggles over austerity measures and economic policies appear to have taken the
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Business Matters: The WHO slams e-cigarettes 27 Aug 14 Wed, 27 Aug 14 A damning report from the World Health Organisation says adverts for electronic cigarettes should be banned and also laws introduced preventing people from using them indoors. But
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Business Matters: Lagarde under investigation 28 Aug 14 Thu, 28 Aug 14 Paddy Hirsch from Marketplace in Los Angeles and The Guardian's Tania Branigan in Beijing join Jon Bithrey to discuss the investigation into IMF chief Christine Lagarde for allege
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Business Matters: Brazil in recession 30 Aug 14 Sat, 30 Aug 14 Brazil's economy goes into recession ahead of next month's general election. Output shrank by 0.6% in the three months to June and revised figures for the first quarter of the year also s
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Business Matters: Tension mounts in Ukraine 01 Sep 14 Tue, 2 Sep 14 Tension escalates further in Ukraine as the defence minister describes the conflict as the worst Europe has seen 'since the Second World War'. NATO officials consider creating a rapi
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Business Matters: Second journalist murdered by ISIS 09 Sep 14 Wed, 3 Sep 14 As another US journalist is apparently murdered by ISIS, we ask eminent American counter terrorism strategist, Doctor Nora Bensahel, from the Center for a New American Secur
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Business Matters: France won't deliver warships to Russia 4 Sep 14 Thu, 4 Sep 14 French socialist politician Christophe Premat talks to Roger Hearing about President Hollande's decision not to deliver two Mistral navy assault ships to Russia. Anne-El
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Business Matters: Pussy Riot Launches Independent News Service 5 Sep 14 Fri, 5 Sep 14 Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova tells us about her pioneering news venture and oil giant BP is accused by a US judge of gross negligence over the Deepwater Horizon
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Business Matters: Ukraine Ceasefire Announced 6 Sep 14 Sat, 6 Sep 14 A ceasefire has been agreed in Ukraine, as the EU weighs more sanctions against Russia. We analyse the impact of further economic sanctions on the Russian economy. The e-commerce gi
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Business Matters: New Russia sanctions 09 Sep 14 Tue, 9 Sep 14 As the European Council approves another package of sanctions against Russia, Ukrainian MP, Lesya Orobetz, tells us why the measures will have no effect in the short term. Scottish UNITE
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Business Matters: Apple Launches Smart Watch 10 Sep 14 Wed, 10 Sep 14 Apple launches its much anticipated version of a smart watch. Dozens of countries are taking part in a simulation exercise testing their capacity to tackle a tsunami. The murder of
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Business Matters: UN Says Recovery Is Not Working 11 Sep 14 Thu, 11 Sep 14 The UN's key economic development agency says the global recovery isn't working AND Microsoft is reported to be about to spend $2bn on the video game Minecraft. How Ebola is t
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Business Matters: Catalans Demand Vote On Independence Fri, 12 Sep 14 Catalans demand the same chance as Scotland to vote on independence and Radio Shack under attack: the electronics retailer on the verge of bankruptcy. Atlantic City suffers an unpr
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Business Matters: More sanctions on Russia 13 Sep 14 Sat, 13 Sep 14 New sanctions covering Russian banks, defence and energy companies have been imposed by the United States and European Union over the conflict in Ukraine. We hear from Moscow based a
