World Business Report

World Business Report

The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

World Business Report

Episodes (74 available)

World Business Report, Why is Patagonia suing a drag queen?

Outdoor brand Patagonia sues drag queen for trademark infringement.

28 May 2026

27 mins

World Business Report, Russia's economy stumbles as war with Ukraine intensifies

The rouble has surged to its strongest level on the back of widening trade imbalances.

28 May 2026

9 mins

World Business Report, DJ J Worra "AI is scary. I've been fooled by it"

DJ J Worra on the threat of AI after Spotify launches new remix tool.

27 May 2026

27 mins

World Business Report, A slice of the AI pie

Samsung workers are set for a $400,000 bonus after a deal to share AI profits

27 May 2026

9 mins

World Business Report, BP sack boss over 'bullying' behaviour

Oil Giant BP has fired its chairman over his 'bullying' behaviour

26 May 2026

26 mins

World Business Report, Former F1 boss on Ferrari's electric gamble

Ferrari's share prices have dipped about 7% since the company announced it's new EV.

26 May 2026

9 mins

World Business Report, Pope Leo says AI must be “disarmed”

Pope Leo has raised his strong concerns on the development of Artificial Intelligence

25 May 2026

26 mins

World Business Report, Oura ring sets eyes on Wall Street

Smart ring maker Oura has filed to go public in the US

25 May 2026

9 mins

World Business Report, Hike, Cut or Hold? What will the new Fed head do on interest rates

Kevin Warsh becomes the 17th Chair of the US Central Bank when sworn in later

22 May 2026

9 mins

World Business Report, AI, billions and the race to go public

AI giants including OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX explore potential stock market listings.

21 May 2026

26 mins

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