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World Business Report: US Air Travel Security Crackdown

Heathrow Airport Departures

07/07/2014

US Air Travel Security Crackdown

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Uncharged electrical devices are unwelcome on some planes. We assess the implications.

Uncharged electrical devices are no longer welcome on planes. We assess the implications. Also, how should gold prices be set?

There could be more queues at airports after American authorities said uncharged electrical devices can't be carried on board flights to the United States. We ask what the new rules will mean in practice. 

Also, how should gold prices be set?  We hear how banks, traders and regulators have been discussing how to avoid a Libor-type scandal involving gold-price fixing.  

We hear from India ahead of the first Budget of the new BJP-led government. 

And Lucy Kellaway on whether passion has its place in the workplace.

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