Could Bolsonaro policies speed Amazon deforestation?
Environmentalists fear Brazil's incoming president Jair Bolsonaro will relax curbs on deforestation and the result will be an assault on the rainforest that helps regulate the earth's atmosphere. Lesl...
29 Okt 201811min
Paul Volcker's message to the next generation
The former chairman of the Federal Reserve talks to Gillian Tett about his life, legacy and what worries him about the current financial system. Contributors: Gillian Tett, US managing editor. Produce...
26 Okt 201810min
How can we eliminate the plastic waste clogging our oceans?
Ellen MacArthur, former round the world sailor turned campaigner, tells Leslie Hook the companies that create packaging for their products are starting to understand the responsibility they hold for h...
25 Okt 201810min
Kevin Rudd on the US-China trade war
The escalating trade dispute between the US and China has clouded the global economic outlook, with no signs of ending soon. This year, the US has slapped tariffs on $250bn worth of Chinese goods, whi...
24 Okt 20188min
India's #MeToo movement
An Indian government minister was forced to stand down last week in the wake of sexual harassment allegations. Jyotsna Singh talks to Amy Kazmin about why so many Indian women are coming forward to co...
23 Okt 201811min
Saudi scandal clouds SoftBank's future
SoftBank shares took a hit after agents of Saudi Arabia, its main funder, were accused of carrying out the gruesome murder of a Saudi journalist in Turkey. Malcolm Moore discusses what this means for ...
22 Okt 201811min
European summit ends on constructive note for Britain
This week's Brussels summit ended on a conciliatory note for Theresa May after German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for more flexibility on both sides to engineer a breakthrough on Brexit. The FT's ...
19 Okt 20187min
Europe's corporate comeback
Political uncertainty over Brexit and the threat of global trade wars has overshadowed a remarkable corporate success story in Europe. Martin Arnold discusses how companies on the Continent have bounc...
18 Okt 201815min
