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Georgie Frost

Ryanair say that the aviation industry should be prioritised in Brexit talks

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Ryanair say that the aviation industry should be prioritised in Brexit talks
Nigel Cassidy joined Georgie Frost to discuss the main market headlines of the morning, starting with the news of today, which is all about Article 50 being triggered. Ryanair has had its say on this. They've said aviation should be prioritised in the Brexit talks. We've also heard full-year figures from Saga, the over 50s insurance specialist. Plus we've also had trading updates from Tui and StageCoach.
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Nigel Cassidy


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Nigel Cassidy

Uber hitch a ride out of Denmark

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

Uber hitch a ride out of Denmark
A big legal defeat has driven Uber out of Denmark. A new law requires all taxis to have expensive seat sensors, meters, and video surveillance, meaning Uber is an "illegal taxi service" and not a "ride sharing app" as it claims. The ride-hailing company says it's closing it's business from mid-April. Matt Cox spoke to Paul Henty, Partner and competition law expert at law firm Charles Russell-Speechlys.
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Paul Henty


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Nigel Cassidy

Automotive manufacturer Truckman makes a sharp U-turn on its Brexit stance, reveals its Chairman Mike Wheeler

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

Automotive manufacturer Truckman makes a sharp U-turn on its Brexit stance, reveals its Chairman Mike Wheeler
Truckman, the West Midlands-based automotive manufacturer, has made a sharp U-turn on its stance on Brexit. The company was firmly anti-Brexit and has now become a supporter of leaving the EU and has set it's sights on doubling its export activity by targeting countries including Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Sweden. Chairman Mike Wheeler joined Nigel Cassidy to discuss the change of heart.
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Mike Wheeler


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Nigel Cassidy

The pound wobbles as Theresa May signs the Article 50 letter

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

The pound wobbles as Theresa May signs the Article 50 letter
Theresa May will trigger Article 50 later. There'll be much scrutinising of the text of hints about where the coming negotiations are going, both in Brussels and London. The tone and the contents will form the basis for the EU's response. Joining Nigel Cassidy is Chris Bailey, Founder of Financial Orbit.
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Chris Bailey


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Nigel Cassidy

How slashing £128m from 'low priority' NHS prescriptions will impact the pharmacy industry

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

How slashing £128m from 'low priority' NHS prescriptions will impact the pharmacy industry
The pharmacy industry is trying to assess the likely impact of a £128 million government move to stop GPs writing prescriptions for 'low-priority' items. You could soon be stopped from getting travel jabs, gluten-free foods and omega-3 supplements on the NHS. You may have heard it confirmed yesterday that 10 treatments are involved in the first round of the shake-up by NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens. What difference will this make? Galen Rosenberg, owner of the Maple Leaf Pharmacy spoke to Nigel Cassidy to discuss this further.
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Galen Rosenberg


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Nigel Cassidy

How will investors fair over the next couple of years from Brexit negotiations?

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

How will investors fair over the next couple of years from Brexit negotiations?
Theresa May's letter signalling our EU exit will be delivered in around 4 hours in Brussels firing the starting gun on the UK's formal exit negotiations. Despite May's positivity, many will be asking 'what does this mean for me?', including investors. Joining Nigel Cassidy to discuss what investor's might look forward to over the next couple of years is Richard Stone, CEO of The Share Centre.
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Richard Stone


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Ed Bowsher

Market predictions ahead of Article 50 trigger

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Market predictions ahead of Article 50 trigger
Article 50 will be activated tomorrow but can it move markets? Or will other Brexit policies be more closely watched by investors? Michael Hewson, chief market analyst at CMC Markets, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher for more.
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Michael Hewson


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Ed Bowsher

Tesco can 'draw a line' under 2014 accounting scandal

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Tesco can 'draw a line' under 2014 accounting scandal
Tesco will pay a £129 million fine over its 2014 accounting scandal, plus provide compensation for some investors, while two major shareholders are opposed to the supermarket giant's takeover of wholesaler Booker. For more analysis Rodney Hobson, financial commentator, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher for more.
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Rodney Hobson


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Ed Bowsher

Weak sterling attracting overseas investors as Qatar pledges £5bn

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Weak sterling attracting overseas investors as Qatar pledges £5bn
Qatar will invest £5 billion in the UK over the next five years, investors said at conference today - is this a vote of confidence in post-Brexit UK? Plus UK airlines will face severe restrictions if a hard Brexit goes ahead, with warnings coming from the European Commission. ‎Rachel Winter, senior investment manager at Killik & Co, joined Share Radio's Ed Bowsher to discuss the day's major economic stories.
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Rachel Winter


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Georgie Frost

The News Review: A round-up of the new 12-sided coin

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

The News Review: A round-up of the new 12-sided coin
Georgie Frost was joined by Sara Benwell, Consumer Editor at Good Housekeeping this morning. Today on the agenda, they discussed how uSwitch has been defending its service after reports it wasn't showing customers the best available deals. Plus they look into the new 12-sided one pound coin entering circulation today. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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Sara Benwell


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