World Business Report

What would a Kamala Harris’ presidency mean for the US economy?


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Kamala Harris has outlined her economic programme ahead of the US presidential election in November. She discussed what the so called "opportunity economy" would mean for Americans, and in particular the middle class, while also addressing the key issues of the campaign – health care costs and rising food inflation.

The English Premier League is the most-watched sports league in the world, broadcasting in 212 territories to 643 million homes, with a potential TV audience of 4.7 billion people. But as the new football season kicks off, Rahul Tandon finds out why people in Peru support Manchester United rather than their local club sides.

Thailand’s youngest-ever head of government, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, faces the difficult task of managing relations with the military, which constrains the power of elected governments.

And we travel to the world's highest single arch railway bridge, which connects Indian-administered Kashmir with the rest of India for the first time by rail.

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