2025-04-18
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On Monday, six women blasted into space with Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by the billionaire Jeff Bezos.
The women, including pop star Katy Perry, spent a total of 11 minutes in space.
So what was the point of it all?
I'm William Lee Adams.
On What In The World, we're going to find out.
What In The World is a daily podcast from the BBC World Service.
We go in depth on a different topic every weekday in under 15 minutes.
That's longer than their spaceflight.
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Hello, how are you?
Welcome to Business Matters here on the BBC World Service,
where we are continuing the conversation about what is a pivotal moment for the global economy as the issue of global trade tariffs means
that we're probably entering a new era to guide us through it all.
We've got two guests from different sides of the world.
We have Annika Green, Republican political strategist at Reach Global Strategies, former political speech writer.
Annika, there's a lot going on at the moment.
One has to say, how do you switch off from it?
Or please don't switch off for the next 50 minutes though.
Good morning.