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BizDaily: Art Meets Business 18 June 13
The BBC's Art Editor Will Gompertz joins us from one of the art world's biggest market places - the Venice Biennale. He explores how the art market works to generate value and interest. How do you know if the big money spent on a painting or a pot, is a good deal in the long run? He talks to the artists, the dealers and the art critics who drive this increasingly lucrative global business sector.
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BizDaily: Tax on the agenda at G8 summit 17 June 13
Business Daily comes from the town of Enniskillen in Northern Ireland which is playing host to leaders from the world's eight wealthiest nations. The G8 Summit brings together the planet's elite to discuss the important issues of our time. Top of the business agenda is tax. How do you get the world's biggest companies to play the game fairly? Senator Carl Levin discusses Apple's tax obligations.
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ITB: Which way for Turkey?
How will the turmoil on the streets across Turkey affect the country's economic prospects? Its economy has flourished over the last decade, but is it robust enough to withstand political shocks? And does it matter to business whether the politically conservative government of this secular nation takes a more religious line? Nkem Ifijeka is joined on the banks of the Sea of Marmara by Pelin Yenigun-Dilek, an economist at the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation. And in London...
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BizDaily: Istanbul and business 12 June 13
Business Daily comes from Istanbul. Will the riots on the streets of the city cause businesses to struggle - and could Islamic finance be one of the answers?
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BizDaily: Green tech firm 13 June13
Facebook adds a green tinge to its processing. Mark Gregory reports from Lulea in the far north of Sweden where he visits the the tech hub that Facebook has chosen as the site for its first data centre outside the United States. Facebook has opened the data centre in an attempt to cut its power bills and to burnish its green credentials.
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BizDaily: Detroit's decline 12 June 13
Jonny Dymond reports on what was once the by-word for American manufacturing. Detroit, the city that gave the world the assembly line and of course Motown music has been in decline for some 50 years now. And today motor city is facing bankruptcy. How did it get like this and can it - should it - be saved? Jonny hears from Felix Rohatyn the man credited with saving NYC from bankruptcy and Matt Cullen the head of a group of companies investing heavily in Detroit's downtown district.
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BizDaily: Rebuilding Dubai 11 June 13
How come, after the property bubble burst in 2008, the Gulf State is building again? And as central bankers are granted ever greater powers, we ask if this is good for democracy.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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