50% tariffs on some Brazillian goods being imported into the US come into force. We look at the details, and ask how much of an effect they will actually have.We're also looking at debt, and its continuing impact on African economies.And - Disney makes a big commitment to the NFL, as it invests in sports for its streaming services.
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Trump warns of steep tariffs on pharmaceuticals
President Trump signals pharmaceuticals could be next on his tariffs list. But what does that mean for the makers and distributors of non-branded medicines? We’ll be speaking to an association representing them.
Love it or loathe it, AI is creeping into everyday life. But how much of a threat does AI pose to emerging economies? The president of the World Bank Group shares his thoughts.
And in electric car sales in Europe it’s bad news for Tesla, but much brighter news for BYD. We’ll look at the reasons for the difference in performance for the rival carmakers.
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Marketing or misfire? Sydney Sweeny ad fuels 23 percent stock surge
Is American Eagle’s latest ad campaign genius marketing or just bad taste? The play on words, featuring actress Sydney Sweeney, has divided opinion and even caught the attention of former President Trump. David Harper explores whether the backlash actually worked in the brand’s favour.
We also speak to the OECD’s Chief Economist to ask whether companies are investing enough to fuel global economic growth.
And we unpack a landmark defence deal between Australia and a Japanese shipbuilder — the first of its kind.
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Tesla awards $29bn of shares to Elon Musk
The world’s richest man could get richer as Tesla’s board moves to give CEO Elon Musk a bigger stake to keep him at the company. We’ll hear from a Tesla investor.Meanwhile, more tariff threats from President Trump - this time against India over its Russian oil purchases. India called the move unfair targeting. We’ll be getting reaction to the mounting tensions between the two countries.And we look at the new trend of 'fake' weddings - for those who enjoy wedding parties, but don’t know anyone getting married.
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What South African retailer Shoprite tells us about growth
We begin a new series on Africa’s economic future, as the continent’s population heads toward 2.5 billion. Today, we’re in South Africa. We hear from Pieter Engelbrecht, CEO of Shoprite — the country’s biggest private employer on how customer loyalty helped drive the supermarket’s success. Also, As France ramps up defence spending, we visit a town where factories are shifting to arms production. And in India, the growing trend of the fake wedding party a full celebration, with no wedding.
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