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Georgie Frost

The News Review: Online worries

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

The News Review: Online worries
Today on the agenda, Georgie Frost and David Braithwaite from Citrus Financial Management discussed why Britain is losing up to £1bn a year in VAT because of fraud or error by sellers using online marketplaces. Plus they look into the biggest broadband companies failing to beat their smaller competitors on service. All these stories and more on The News Review.
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David Braithwaite


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Georgie Frost

Sky announces HBO co-production deal

Georgie Frost
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Share Radio Morning

Sky announces HBO co-production deal
Joining Georgie to discuss the latest market headlines was Nigel Cassidy, starting with company announcements from Unilever and Debenhams. Plus, Sky has announced a production deal.
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Nigel Cassidy


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Nigel Cassidy

Trump Presidency leaves Brits choosing elsewhere for their holidays

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

Trump Presidency leaves Brits choosing elsewhere for their holidays
According to various research, Donald Trump's election as the US President has caused almost a third of Brits to steer clear of the country as a holiday destination. Alongside this the pound to US dollar exchange rate has not helped matters.
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Sean Tipton


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Nigel Cassidy

Latest election polls show Tory lead over Labour

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

Latest election polls show Tory lead over Labour
And they're off. Latest polls carried out in last two days gives Tories 24 point lead over Labour. the Labour leader will make his first big speech of the campaign later - insisting the result's not a "foregone conclusion". Jeremy Corbyn is promising 'not to play by the rules' of the establishment - if he's elected prime minister in June.
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Jack Sommers


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Nigel Cassidy

How inflationary pressures are threatening UK firms' finances

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

How inflationary pressures are threatening UK firms' finances
Rising food and fuel prices are putting pressure on firms operating in the UK supply chain, according to research from an insolvency firm. Begbies Traynor says almost 22,000 firms were facing "significant financial distress" in sectors such as logistics and wholesale - up by a quarter in the past 12 months.
Guest:

Julie Palmer


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Nigel Cassidy

George Osborne stands down as MP for Tatton

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

George Osborne stands down as MP for Tatton
Former Chancellor George Osborne is to stand down as an MP. How will he be remembered? James Brydges reports.
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David Buik


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Nigel Cassidy

Debenhams expects to suffer at the hands of of a slow down in UK demand

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

Debenhams expects to suffer at the hands of of a slow down in UK demand
To get the latest company results, Nigel Cassidy was joined by Mike Ingram, Market Strategist at BGC Partners. Department store chain Debenhams plc, like the rest of the retail sector, faces challenges of rising inflation, fierce competition and a switch in consumer spending habits.
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Mike Ingram


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Ed Bowsher

Are sponsors giving FIFA the red card?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Are sponsors giving FIFA the red card?
FIFA is finding that potential sponsors and partners are shunning the World Cup in Russia next year, citing concerns of reputational risk for their brands and the financial cost of advertising. The football organisation currently has only half the number of corporate partners on board as it did during the last tournament in Brazil. To find out more about what this means for the upcoming World Cup, Ed Bowsher was joined by Joe Hall, sports business journalist with City A.M.

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Simon Rose

Share Politics: Why is May saying no to a TV debate?

Simon Rose
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The Share Radio Evening Show

Share Politics: Why is May saying no to a TV debate?
It's time to talk politics. Today: MPs have overwhelmingly backed the Prime Minister's call for a fresh election - but Theresa May refuses to consider a TV debate.

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Ed Bowsher

Four becomes two: Which Presidential candidates will make the cut for the final ballot?

Ed Bowsher
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Share Radio Afternoon

Four becomes two: Which Presidential candidates will make the cut for the final ballot?
The first round of the French Presidential election is rapidly approaching, taking place on Sunday. The two candidates with the most votes will then fight out a final round two weeks later. Still in the race are Emmanuel Macron, Francois Fillon, Marine Le Pen, and Jean-Luc Melenchon. Who will make the final ballot? To discuss the runners and riders, Ed Bowsher spoke to James Shields, Professor of French Politics at Aston University.

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