Business Daily: Episodes
We look at the economy of Gaza. Many of the tunnels which have been a conduit for consumer goods and weapons have been destroyed - what will be the effect on the wider population?
And we ask if we should try to use computers for more noble causes than shopping or chatting with friends?
Here's a thing - is a recession the ideal time to start a business?
Business Daily grapples with this counterintuitive idea -
and hears from a former boss at Google who reckons you can get ahead - when all around you are panicking!
On Business Daily did we get it all wrong in 2008 - can we even get predictions for 2009 right? - And do we as a human race ever learn from our mistakes?
Fifty years after Fidel Castro took over in Cuba, we speak to exiles in Miami, and find out about the demise of the Cuban cigar.
We're in Havana to do an 'audit', fifty years on from the Cuban revolution.
Fifty years after the Cuban revolution, we report from Havana and Miami. What will happen to the American trade embargo of Cuba under the administration of President Obama?
How will California's technology stars make it through the recession? We hear from some of the big names of Silicon Valley.
Business Daily goes into orbit. Fifty years after the start of NASA we talk to the people contemplating capitalism on the moon
Business Daily today is all about rubbish. Does recycling reduce or increase our use of carbon fuels?
The programmes explores whether there is a moral and spiritual dimension to the financial crisis.
The Masters of the Universe have fallen on hard times. Should we celebrate or commiserate?
Business Daily cuts through the controversy over genetically modified crops and reports on how the technology has worked out on the ground. Does it live up to its promise? What about farmers who want to farm in the traditional way? Are fears well-founded?
The credit crisis - on the face of it - has nothing to do with Africa. But will Africa suffer because of it? We hear from the World Bank about fears that some of the worlds poorest will get even poorer.