<description>&lt;p&gt;The world's largest chip maker, TSMC - The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, has announced it will take advantage of generous US subsidies to build cutting-edge tech in Arizona. The Biden administration has committed more than six billion dollars in subsidies and five billion in possible loans to support the plan.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Also, in the programme, the presenter Sam Fenwick finds out what it's like to experiencing complete darkness a rare total solar eclipse.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The US reaching its goal of bringing 20% of semiconductor manufacturing onshore by 2030

The world's largest chip maker, TSMC - The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, has announced it will take advantage of generous US subsidies to build cutting-edge tech in Arizona. The Biden administration has committed more than six billion dollars in subsidies and five billion in possible loans to support the plan.Also, in the programme, the presenter Sam Fenwick finds out what it's like to experiencing complete darkness a rare total solar eclipse.

TSMC expands US chip manufacturing in Arizona

<description>&lt;p&gt;As U.S Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, wraps up her four-day visit to Beijing, Rahul Tandon looks at what the trip could mean for future relations between the U.S and China.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tens of thousands of people in the gaming industry sector have lost their jobs in the last few months. Reporter Izzy Greenfield explains what’s going on.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And as North America waits to watch a total solar eclipse we hear from the business community in Rochester, New York, how the event has delivered a ‘tourism boom’ for the local economy.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen voices concern about China's fast-growing exports

As U.S Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, wraps up her four-day visit to Beijing, Rahul Tandon looks at what the trip could mean for future relations between the U.S and China.Tens of thousands of people in the gaming industry sector have lost their jobs in the last few months. Reporter Izzy Greenfield explains what’s going on.And as North America waits to watch a total solar eclipse we hear from the business community in Rochester, New York, how the event has delivered a ‘tourism boom’ for the local economy.

Yellen's China visit comes to an end

<description>&lt;p&gt;A rare earthquake that struck New York City has swayed landmarks and cracked roads. Roger Hearing has been speaking to a stockbroker who describes the moment of impact. We also hear from the co-director of the Global Resilience Institute Dr Daniel Aldrich about whether New York is prepared to withstand a quake of a larger magnitude.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Also on the program discover why emerging economies joining US and Europe in shielding domestic manufacturers from a rising tide of Chinese imports. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;And finally we find out why there’s been a sharp rise in the sale of horror novels around the world.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

It is the region's most significant earthquake in decades.

A rare earthquake that struck New York City has swayed landmarks and cracked roads. Roger Hearing has been speaking to a stockbroker who describes the moment of impact. We also hear from the co-director of the Global Resilience Institute Dr Daniel Aldrich about whether New York is prepared to withstand a quake of a larger magnitude.Also on the program discover why emerging economies joining US and Europe in shielding domestic manufacturers from a rising tide of Chinese imports. And finally we find out why there’s been a sharp rise in the sale of horror novels around the world.

Rare earthquake shakes New York

<description>&lt;p&gt;McDonald's has announced its buying restaurants back, and bringing them in house - after the former franchise owner gave free meals to Israeli soldiers. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;That decision sparked a McDonald's boycott in many other countries across the world. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We find out what happens when global brands and global politics collide.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The fast food giant takes over Israeli restaurants after boycotts

McDonald's has announced its buying restaurants back, and bringing them in house - after the former franchise owner gave free meals to Israeli soldiers. That decision sparked a McDonald's boycott in many other countries across the world. We find out what happens when global brands and global politics collide.

McDonald's buys back 225 outlets in Israel

<description>&lt;p&gt;Gucci splashes out on a new $1.3bn office in Europe’s biggest property deal since 2022&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Gucci splashes out on a new $1.3bn office in Europe’s biggest property deal since 2022

Gucci splashes out on a new $1.3bn office in Europe’s biggest property deal since 2022

Gucci splashes out on a new $1.3bn office in Milan

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