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Business Matters: 'Don't Mess with Freedom of Speech' 8 Jan 15 Thu, 8 Jan 15 'Don't mess with freedom of speech', says writer Scott Dikkers from satirical website The Onion. As the suspects are named in the killing of 12 journalists in France, Scott
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Business Matters: Sri Lanka President Concedes Election Defeat 9 Jan 15 Fri, 9 Jan 15 The Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa leaves his official residence, as he concedes defeat in the snap election. Also, on what would be Elvis Presley's 80th bi
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Business Matters: France Terror Siege Information Emerges 10 Jan 15 Sat, 10 Jan 15 More information emerges about the sieges in France. We get the latest from our correspondent on the ground. In the US meanwhile, the long running saga of the Keystone
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Business Matters: US Gov Cyber Security Scrutinised 13 Jan 15 Tue, 13 Jan 15 US Central Command's Twitter and YouTube accounts are suspended after being hacked by a group claiming to be supporters of Islamic State. It comes as President Obama gave a
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Business Matters: Shale blamed for drop in oil price 14 Jan 15 Wed, 14 Jan 15 The price of oil has hit a new six year low and the UAE's energy minister has blamed shale producers in the US. Rachel Lu of Tea Leaf Nation in Hong Kong and Dave Shaw of o
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Business Matters: Is Samsung trying to buy BlackBerry? 15 Jan 14 Thu, 15 Jan 15 Rumours swirl that Samsung is trying to buy BlackBerry. Both companies have issued forms of denials but we discuss whether it would be a good move for the smartphone comp
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Biz Matters: Swiss shock as their currency soars, 16 Jan 15 Fri, 16 Jan 15 The Swiss franc soared after the central bank removed the cap on its value against the euro. The Swiss National Bank also increased the amount investors have to pay to lend to
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Biz Matters: Businesses go bust over Swiss Franc fallout, 17 Jan 14 Sat, 17 Jan 15 Brokerage firms go bust after the Swiss Franc's dramatic rise. The US and UK agree to play together in new 'cyber-warfare games' aimed at sharing intelligence and secu
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Business Matters: Argentinian prosecutor found dead 20 Jan 15 Tue, 20 Jan 15 The authorities in Argentina say an autopsy has shown no evidence that anyone else was involved in the death of prosecutor Alberto Nisman, who had criticised Argentina's pre
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Business Matters: 'Tax Hikes Go After the Heartland of America' 21 Jan 15 Wed, 21 Jan 15 We preview Obama's announcement on increasing taxes for the rich. Tax hikes however 'go after the heartland of America' by removing the incentive to earn more, s
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Business Matters: US Cuba Talks Could Lead to New Cuban Middle Class 22 Jan 15 Thu, 22 Jan 15 The first round of talks begin in Havana, to implement a thawing of relations between the US and Cuba, with immigration and trade sanctions topping the bill
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Business Matters: Saudi King's Death and Legacy 23 Jan 15 Fri, 23 Jan 15 As King Abdullah dies, we assess the changes he made to Saudi Arabia, and his alliance to the US. While parts of Africa begin a recovery from Ebola, we hear how local businesses
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Business Matters: Greek Investor Fears Ahead of Election 24 Jan 15 Sat, 24 Jan 15 Millions of Greeks are preparing to vote in this weekend's election, in a country where the economy has shrunk by a quarter since the financial crisis, while unemployme
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Business Matters: Europe Reacts to Greek Election 27 Jan 15 Tue, 27 Jan 15 Analysts across Europe consider Greece's future with a government pledged to anti-austerity measures. We hear from Lena Komileva, chief economist at G Plus Market Economics. M
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Business Matters: Yahoo to Offload Billions of Alibaba Shares 28 Jan 15 Wed, 28 Jan 15 Yahoo is spinning off billions of dollars worth of its shares in one of the most valuable companies in the world. Why? And is it something to do with avoiding tax?