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Podcasts:
The former CEO of BP says great businesses should develop connections with society, but the difficulty of doing so means few manage it
The rise in drone hobbyism raises questions about how best to control the skies, and scientists hope to catch sight of Einstein's gravitational wave
Volkswagen confessed to cheating on emissions tests in America in the latest corporate blow-up. How do firms deal with costly disasters both accidental and self-induced?
Arkady Ostrovsky, The Economist's Russia and East European editor, on how oligarchs, ideologues and television rebuilt Russia
This week: speed-dating birds, successful slum clinics and the economics of deception
The trader accused of instigating the 2010 'flash crash' faces an extradition hearing, the UN lays out a new set of global development goals and Pope Francis heads to America
Britons have long had a selective relationship with the grand European project. In the final episode of the series, we ask whether it might be about to lead to a final Brexit
The hybrid and electric plane industry takes off and advanced artificial intelligence is used to diagnose disease
Britain's Labour party has a new leader and possibly a new, radical economic agenda, Africa's farms aren't growing and the upside to tube strikes
This week: a new human ancestor, a rift in Japan's Yakuza and the enduring effects of bank heists
Greece holds a snap election, the UN attempts to unify two warring halves of Libya's parliament and Donald Trump and his fellow Republican candidates get ready for another debate
In the second of a three-part series, we explore Britain’s dealings with the European Union and ask if David Cameron can win his battle to renegotiate the terms of the membership
The private sector Forget China's central planners. The country's private businesses are what fuel growth and innovation
Radar scans reveal an enormous site of underground stone monoliths near Stonehenge and subterranean plant seed banks could save harvests and lives in the face of climate change
The commodities crash forces the mining and trading group behemoth, Glencore, to drastically adjust its balance sheet as global trade stalls and the copper market swoons
