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Sunday Book Review

Sunday Book Review: December 14, 2025, The Best Books on Business Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. Today, we continue our review of some years’ top books in various categories as curated by the Financial Times. In this episode, we look at a book by Andrew Hill on business.

  • Make Work Fair by Iris Bohnet and Siri Chilazi
  • House of Huawei by Eva Dou
  • The Thinking Machine by Stephen Witt
  • The New Geography of Innovation by Mehran Gul
  • Your Life is Manufactured by Tim Minshall

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Best Books of 2025: Business by Andrew Hill

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Sunday Book Review

Sunday Book Review: December 7, 2025, The Best Books on History Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest the compliance professional, the business executive, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. Today, we continue our review of some years’ top books in various categories as curated by the Financial Times. In this episode, we look at a history book by Frederick Studemann.

  • The Revolutionists by Jason Burke
  • Shattered Lands by Sam Dalrymple
  • The First Russian Revolution by Susanna Rabow-Edling
  • The West: the History of an Idea by Georgios Varouxakis
  • The World of the Cold War by Vladislav Zubok

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Best Books of 2025: History by Frederick Studemann

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Sunday Book Review

Sunday Book Review: November 23, 2025, The Best Books on Economics Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. Today, we begin a review of some years’ top books in various categories as curated by the Financial Times. In this episode, we look at a book on economics selected by Martin Wolf.

  • Eclipsing the West by Vince Cable
  • Fixed by John Y. Campbell and Tarun Ramadorai
  • Money and Inflation in the Time of Covid by Tim Congdon
  • Why Nothing Works by Marc J. Dunkelman

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Best Books of 2025: Economics by Martin Wolf

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Sunday Book Review

Sunday Book Review: November 9, 2025, The Top November Business Books Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone with a curiosity. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or any other topic that might interest Tom. Today, we review four top business books for November as recommended by the FT.

  • Playful by Cas Holman
  • The Art of Less by Mats Alvesson and André Spicer
  • Click Here by Alex Schultz
  • The Seven Rules of Trust by Jimmy Wales with Dan Gardner

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Business Books: What to read this month. In the FT

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: October 27, 2025, The All FT Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • Uber, Veon whistleblower speaks. (FT)
  • Can you trust your eyes? (FT)
  • No more work emails with “!”. (FT)
  • CVC tax fraud rocks Spain’s PE sector. (FT)

The Daily Compliance News has been honored as the No. 2 in the Best Regulatory Compliance Podcasts category.

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Sunday Book Review

Sunday Book Review: October 5, 2025, The Books on Top Business Books for October Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious about the subject. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or any other topic that might interest Tom. Today, we review four top books for October, as selected by FT.

 

  • Resurgent by Julian Birkinshaw and John Fallon
  • Shadows at Work by Steven D’Souza
  • How to be Bold by Ranjay Gulati
  • Powerfully Likeable by Kate Mason

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This list was derived from Business Books, What to Read This Month in the FT.

The Sunday Book Review was recently honored as one of the world’s Top 100 Book Podcasts.

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: August 29, 2025, The A Novel in the FT Business Books of the Year Edition

 Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world, including compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest, relevant to the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • Chinese money launderers are moving billions through the US banking system. (WSJ)
  • Texas reveals an ABC plan for Washington. (Axios)
  • Drax is facing an investigation by the FCA in the UK. (Bloomberg)
  • Why the novel, Drayton and Mackenzie, is in the FT’s 2025 Business Books of the Year. (FT)

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Sunday Book Review

Sunday Book Review: July 27, 2025, The Best Books on Economics Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious about the subject. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or any other topic that might interest Tom. For the month of July, we looked at the FT’s recommendation for top books in the summer of 2025. In this episode, Tom reviews the FT’s list of the top books on Economics from 2025.

  1. The Measure of Progress: Counting What Really Matters by Diane Coyle
  2. Capitalism and Its Critics: A History: From the Industrial Revolution to AI by John Cassidy
  3. Uncertainty and Enterprise: Venturing Beyond the Known by Amar Bhidé
  4. Stellar: A World Beyond Limits, and How to Get There by James Arbib and Tony Seba

 

The Sunday Book Review was recently honored as one of the Top 100 Book Podcasts.

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FT’s Best Books of Summer for 2025: Economics by Martin Wolf.

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Sunday Book Review

Sunday Book Review: April 27, 2025, The Books on Business for May Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest the compliance professional, the business executive, or anyone who might be curious. These could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. Today, we look at three books on business you should consider reading in May, as suggested by reporters and columnists from the FT.

  1. Business School and the Noble Purpose of the Market: Correcting the Systemic Failures of Shareholder Capitalism by Andrew J. Hoffman
  2. Transcend: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI by Faisal Hoque
  3. There’s Nothing Like This: The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift by Kevin Evers

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Business Books: What to Read this Month in the FT

The Sunday Book Review was recently honored as one of the Top 100 Book Podcasts.

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: September 16, 2024 – The Retire at 80 Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network.

Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Is Basel 3 now a race to the bottom? (FT)
  • Will you work until 80? (FT)
  • Big Tech at a tipping point? (FT)
  • The corporate DEI rollback—what to know. (FT)