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Business Matters 20 Nov 13: JP Morgan record fine Wed, 20 Nov 13 US bank JP Morgan has agreed to a record $13bn settlement with US regulators for misleading investors during the housing crisis. We ask what this will mean for the corporation and where
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Business Matters 21 Nov 13: JP Morgan fine is tax deductible Thu, 21 Nov 13 JP Morgan find some of their record $13bn financial penalty can be tax deductible. We find out if Africa's booming economic growth is trickling down to the country's poorest.
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Business Matters: Protect the whistleblowers 23 Nov 13 Sat, 23 Nov 13 The inventor of the internet, Tim Berners-Lee, says we must applaud and protect whistleblowers like Edward Snowden. The tragic case of the student bank intern who died from an epil
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Business Matters: Thailand Protests 26 Nov 13 Tue, 26 Nov 13 There are fears for Thailand's economy amidst political protests. Plus, the distribution of Tanzania's mineral wealth. Users who buy products via Google's top search results may end up payi
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Business Matters: Brazil World Cup stadium tragedy 28 Nov 13 Thu, 28 Nov 13 Over budget, behind schedule, beset by problems, the target of protests - now death and injury have become a feature of Brazil's world cup build up as a crane collapses on th
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Business Matters: Serengeti special 29 Nov 13 Fri, 29 Nov 13 A special edition of the programme in which we're going to be looking at the conflict between economic development on the one hand - what is sometimes called progress - and the desire to pr
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Business Matters: UK China trade mission 03 Dec 13 Tue, 3 Dec 13 Trade trumps political concerns as the British prime minister visits China, Amazon road-tests a delivery drone, and regular contributor Lucy Kellaway on how to spot 'liability bosses'.
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Business Matters: Detroit bankruptcy 04 Dec 13 Wed, 4 Dec 13 Detroit gets the go ahead to declare bankruptcy, Denmark and New Zealand top the latest corruption league table, and we tuck into several glasses of traditional German beer.
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Business Matters: Mexico radioactive theft 05 Dec 13 Thu, 5 Dec 13 Drama in Mexico as dangerous nuclear material is stolen then recovered - leaving thieves with potentially lethal contamination. Fears that Romanians will flood into the richer parts o
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Business Matters: Remembering Nelson Mandela, 7 Dec 13 Sat, 7 Dec 13 Business Matters reflects on the passing of Nelson Mandela, with Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and the South African Ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool
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Business Matters: Obama lobbied over spying 10 Dec 13 Tue, 10 Dec 13 Limit mass surveillance - the rallying cry of the world's largest tech companies in their joint appeal to the US government. Plans to reign in the power of top US banks go to the vo
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Business Matters: US budget deal 11 Dec 13 Wed, 11 Dec 13 A budget deal for the US - but does that mean the era of government shutdowns is over? A woman in charge at one of the big American car makers for the first time - why has it taken so long? An
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Business Matters: Canadian postal cutbacks 12 Dec 13 Thu, 12 Dec 13 The postman makes his final knock in Canada. No more home deliveries. Experts say THAT's the only way to save a service in terminal decline. Also today: Holden on no longer. The end
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Flood Insurance: 30 November 2013 Sat, 30 Nov 13 Some listeners tell us they are being quoted home insurance premiums that are double or treble last year's with their insurer blaming new flood risks. But the official line is nothing has changed. Has
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MoneyBoxLive: Saving money on your energy bills 04 Dec 13 Wed, 4 Dec 13 How will your gas and electricity bills be affected by the government's new deal with energy companies? As five of the Big Six energy companies have already put up their prices,