Listen to the first episode of our new podcast. Host Carmel Crimmins and China bureau chief Kevin Krolicki discuss recent moves by the US to impose tariffs on China’s hot industry – EVs. What is protectionism versus good local policy, how have we arrived at this point, and what does it all mean for consumers and the planet? Plus, we take you on a ride to a r ... Show More
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Crypto hack, Serbia's next prime minister, remembering Patrick Stewart
Cryptocurrency prices slide after what may have been the largest crypto hack in history. President Donald Trump's approval rating among rural Americans is hitting record lows, as some farm groups spend big to beat Republicans in the midterms. Serbia's victorious student-led polit ... Show More
13m 37s
Oct 28
Bolsonaro claims victory, Israel's election uncertainty, Spain train crash (Updated)
A train collision in Spain has killed at least 68 people. Flavio Bolsonaro says he's the rightful president of Brazil, after fleeing to Miami. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to preside over a caretaker government while he and rival Gadi Eisenkot stake rival ... Show More
13m 22s
Nov 2024
There's a new tariff in town
Trump’s tariffs could remake world trade. The Wall Street Journal’s Greg Ip explains the president-elect’s plan and how the world is preparing.
This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn and Haleema Shah, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by And ... Show More
25m 32s
Apr 2025
Trump’s Tariffs: US vs China
Today, we look at what seems like an escalation of a possible trade war between the US and China. Plus, the Prime Minister’s attempts to try and protect the UK car business. James and Chris are joined by business editor Simon Jack, on another very turbulent day in stock markets a ... Show More
32m 37s