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Nigel Cassidy

Why is Q1 so important for US investors?

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

Why is Q1 so important for US investors?
In the past month, only 83 US companies have published profit guidance, according to Bloomberg. However, banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. are set to release results next week. But why is this season seen as significant for investors? James Brydges has been hearing from Colin Cieszynski, chief market strategist at CMC Markets.
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Colin Cieszynski


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Nigel Cassidy

Cardiff comes out top as the most coffee-friendly city

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

Cardiff comes out top as the most coffee-friendly city
Honest Coffees researched data from the 20 most populated cities in the UK to find out which ones were more coffee-friendly and which were more pub orientated. Cardiff came out on top with the highest ratio of coffee shops to pubs, 46 per cent of its drinking establishments are coffee shops. London and Belfast followed close behind. There are currently around 53,000 pubs in the UK
Guest:

Mike Jones Mathias


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Nigel Cassidy

The High Court approves Britain’s biggest retailer to pay £129m fine over 2014 accounting scandal

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

The High Court approves Britain’s biggest retailer to pay £129m fine over 2014 accounting scandal
Tesco has reported an annual profit of £1.28bn, before exceptional items. That was a little more than analysts had been expecting. Like for like sales were just below 1%, the first full-year increase in UK like for like sales in seven years. But a record payment related to its historic accounting scandal dragged down final earnings number.
Guest:

Richard Perks


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Nigel Cassidy

Ed Sheeran settles copyright claim out of court for his song Photograph

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

Ed Sheeran settles copyright claim out of court for his song Photograph
Now you may have seen that the top singer of our times Ed Sheeran's settled a 16-million pound copyright claim over his hit Photograph. An agreement's been reached out of court. The song photograph was just a simple ballad inspired by taking a picture of his beloved. But Ed Sheeran may be regretting ever picking up that camera,
Guest:

James Brydges


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Nigel Cassidy

How the mighty have fallen - will Toshiba will survive a £3.8bn loss?

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

How the mighty have fallen - will Toshiba will survive a £3.8bn loss?
Toshiba has filed its delayed financial results, warning that the company's survival is at risk. "There are material events and conditions that raise substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern," the company said in a statement. The electronics-to-construction giant reported a loss of 532bn yen (£3.8bn; $4.8bn) for April to December.
Guest:

Dr Seijiro Takeshita


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Simon Rose

Should the Bank of England be worried about inflation?

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Should the Bank of England be worried about inflation?
To dissect today's inflation figures, Simon was joined by Pete Comley, inflation expert and author of 'Inflation Matters'

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Simon Rose

Share Politics: No go for BoJo as G7 meets on Syria

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Share Politics: No go for BoJo as G7 meets on Syria
It's time to talk politics. Today: G7 rejects fresh sanctions on Russia after deadly chemical attack; Labour has been on a small business charm offensive.

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Simon Rose

Emerging Opportunities: Afghanistan - the Saudi Arabia of lithium?

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Emerging Opportunities: Afghanistan - the Saudi Arabia of lithium?
Emerging Opportunities is the only show on your radio dedicated to global emerging markets. Today: why you should think about investing in Afghanistan.

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Simon Rose

Investor Focus: Known unknowns, investors unite!

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Investor Focus: Known unknowns, investors unite!
Today: political "known unknowns" in the European political scene this year could unleash market turmoil; and investing as a private individual can be a lonely occupation - but there are investment clubs and larger organisations which bring private investors together.

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Ed Bowsher

Inflation above target: Will the Bank of England have to act soon?

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Inflation above target: Will the Bank of England have to act soon?
UK inflation stayed steady at 2.3% in March, following rises in recent months. The biggest month-on-month rises were in food, but the figure was held down by low air fares. Given that inflation is above the Bank of England's 2% target, does that mean that the Bank will want to act soon and raise rates? And was last summer's cut to 0.25% a mistake? Ed Bowsher was joined by Ruth Gregory, UK Economist at Capital Economics to discuss further.
Guest:

Ruth Gregory


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