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Motley Fool Money: Amazon vs. NYC, Coke vs. Pepsi, and Oscars Preview

Simon Rose
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Motley Fool Show

Motley Fool Money: Amazon vs. NYC, Coke vs. Pepsi, and Oscars Preview
Want to keep up with the latest earnings updates from the States? Well join Chris Hill and the Motley Fool Radio Show team here on Share Radio, direct from Washington DC, for news, views and analysis of the US stocks that matter. In this week's show: Amazon rebuffs the Big Apple; Coke fizzles while Pepsi sparkles; And NVIDIA stops the bleeding. Analysts Andy Cross, Ron Gross, and Jason Moser discuss those stories and talk Activision Blizzard, Shopify, Restaurant Brands International, and UnderArmour. Plus, corporate governance expert and film critic Nell Minow talks about the problem with stock buybacks and previews the Oscars.
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Chris Hill


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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Smurfit Kappa, Astrazeneca & Dunelm

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The Week That Was and The Week Ahead

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: Smurfit Kappa, Astrazeneca & Dunelm
Helal Miah of the Share Centre looks at recent numbers from packaging group Smurfit Kappa, drugs giant Astrazeneca and home furnishing group Dunelm, which has bucked the air of depression in the retail sector. He also looks ahead to reporting from the big banks and, in particular, HSBC, Lloyds and Barclays.
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Helal Miah


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Simon Rose

The Bigger Picture: Self-censorship, the Bank of England's reputation and the race to Hell

Simon Rose
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The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture: Self-censorship, the Bank of England's reputation and the race to Hell
Professor Tim Evans of Middlesex University considers the new world of ideas, communications and self-censorship and how we will cope with the unintended consequences of "many to many" conversations. He also wonders whether Governor Mark Carney is damaging the Bank of England's reputation and, in the EU debate, in the wake of Donald Tusk's comments, who will win the race to Hell?
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Professor Tim Evans


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Simon Rose

Business of Film: The Lego Movie 2

Simon Rose
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The Business Of Film

Business of Film: The Lego Movie 2
James Cameron-Wilson, with sinking heart, looks at the UK box office, with Lego Movie 2 at #1, Alita: Battle Angel at #2 and How to Train Your Dragon 3 at #3. The new Kenneth Branagh film about Shakepeare's last days All Is True could only limp in at #10. James ponders the BAFTA results and reviews for home entertainment the 1955 film Picnic with William Holden and Kim Novak. Scandalous in its day and OTT in much of its acting, it's an indication of just how much has changed in the past 60 years.
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James Cameron-Wilson


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Share Interview: 12 tax mistakes every entrepreneur makes

Simon Rose
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Share Radio Interview

Share Interview: 12 tax mistakes every entrepreneur makes
For entrepreneurs, every penny can matter. Yet many simply throw hard-won money away throbyugh making elementary mistakes when it comes to tax. Jonathan Amponsah, founder and CEO of The Tax Guys, talks to Simon Rose about the 12 most common tax mistakes business owners make. These include such errors as not keeping proper records, wasting tax allowances, failing to claim relevant tax breaks and acquiring or disposing of businesses the wrong way.
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Jonathan Amponsah


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Simon Rose

Gadgets & Gizmos: The end of Google+

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Gadgets and Gizmos

Gadgets & Gizmos: The end of Google+
Steve Caplin marks, but does not mourn, the end of Google+, due to close in April. He also looks at how you can sample pufferfish sushi without the risk of instant death, a survey helping drive morality to be built into driverless cars, sticking plasters that won't be as painful to remove, a sail for bicycles, an impressive pocket phone stabiliser, a weight loss device, why eating clay might achieve the same result and how some people can access Amazon's Alexa in a very retro way.
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Steve Caplin


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Simon Rose

Motley Fool Money: The Netflix of Video Games?

Simon Rose
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Motley Fool Show

Motley Fool Money: The Netflix of Video Games?
Want to keep up with the latest earnings updates from the States? Well join Chris Hill and the Motley Fool Radio Show team here on Share Radio, direct from Washington DC, for news, views and analysis of the US stocks that matter. In this week's show: Jeff Bezos squares off with the National Enquirer; Chipotle sizzles; And Alphabet ramps up its spending. Our analysts discuss those stories and dig into the latest from Disney, Electronic Arts, Take-Two Interactive, Hasbro, Mattel, Papa John’s, Skechers, Spotify and Twitter. Plus, on Satya Nadella’s 5th anniversary as Microsoft CEO, tech journalist Mary Jo Foley talks about Nadella and the future of Microsoft.
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Chris Hill


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Simon Rose

The Bigger Picture: Brexit stalemate and Trump's State of the Union Address

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture: Brexit stalemate and Trump's State of the Union Address
Political commentator Mike Indian discusses the latest Brexit developments as Theresa May once more visits Brussels in the hope of breaking the stalemate. Will Jeremy Corbyn's 5-point letter help to bring about cross-party co-operation to take things forward? Mike also looks at President Trump's State of the Union Address. What were the positives and negatives. In conclusion, Mike wonders whether, as perhaps with the UK, the centre ground of politics has vanished.
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Mike Indian


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Gadgets & Gizmos: The coolest folding electric bike

Simon Rose
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Gadgets and Gizmos

Gadgets & Gizmos: The coolest folding electric bike
Steve Caplin, Share Radio's technology guru, looks at the JIVR folding electric bike, admiring it not only for its stylishness but also its engineering advances, rideability and ease of folding. he also looks at the problems of "lost" cryptocurrency with QuadrigaCX, Canada's largest crypto exchange, Apple blocking Facebook's developer certificate, Jaguar Land Rover's projected light bars to help pedestrians, an updating weather poster, the CleanseBot for nervous hotel guests and the teen American bank robber whose escape vehicle was a scooter the app for which recorded all his details.
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Steve Caplin


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The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: BP, Glaxo & Compass

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The Week That Was and The Week Ahead

The Week That Was And The Week Ahead: BP, Glaxo & Compass
Graham Spooner of The Share Centre looks at recent announcements from BP, Glaxo and Compass, all of which to a greater or lesser extent bucked the softness of the market in 2018. With Tui coming out with a profits warning, Graham also looks at what we might expect from them, as well as Astrazeneca and Royal Bank of Scotland.
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Graham Spooner


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