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News and views on business and the world of personal finance. Plus the very latest from the financial markets around the globe

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52:25

High Fashion

Wake Up to Money ·

2024/10/21

Sean Farrington looks at the partnership between luxury brand Prada and NASA. Plus, with the company looking at major restructuring plans, what's next for Boohoo?

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53:11

What's the most annoying thing about where you work?

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2024/10/18

Felicity Hannah looks at new research on the most annoying things about the workplace. Plus, will half term be a wash out for businesses looking for a tourism boost?

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51:43

Splitting the Bill

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2024/10/17

Will Bain speaks to pub and restaurant executives on what a change in employer NI could do to hiring. Also, the CEO of Vertu Motors says EV policy needs to be "less stick, and more carrot" after a tax on petrol cars is suggested to boost EV uptake.

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52:45

Taxing times

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2024/10/16

The Government refuses to rule out a rise in employer national insurance contributions. Sean Farrington speaks to hospitality about what this might mean.Elsewhere, the boss of DS Smith talks Brexit and packaging; and we check in with the film industry.

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52:45

Reining in the regulators?

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2024/10/15

The Government mulls adding economic growth to the competition regulator's remit. But could this hamper its ability to rule on behalf of the consumer? Sean Farrington has more.Elsewhere, shoppers are starting to spend, but they're also getting more selective; and we pick through a busy day of announcements at the Government's investment summit.

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52:14

Investment summit

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2024/10/14

Some of the world's biggest businesses and investors descend on the City of London. Sean Farrington has the latest.Elsewhere, the Paris Motor Show kicks off amid trade tensions between China and the West; and we hear from a Lioness about leadership and skills development.

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52:20

Flat Pack Chat

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2024/10/11

Felicity Hannah speaks to the owner of most of the world's IKEA stores on why it's unfazed about a sales slump. We head to the soggy fields of wheat in the Cotswolds and our Friday panel digest the week's biggest business and economics stories

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52:16

Super Thursday

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2024/10/10

Will Bain hears about Super Thursday, the day on which more books are published than any other throughout the year, and what this means for books sales.

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52:52

Vintage Vibes

Wake Up to Money ·

2024/10/09

Sean Farrington finds out how our love for second-hand fashion is helping the planet and the economy.

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51:42

The Future Is Electric

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2024/10/08

Will Bain hears how boss of Uber has called on the government to strengthen its EV targets and why people are spending more on digital content and TV subscriptions.

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51:57

Money Back Guarantee

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2024/10/07

UK banks are now required to reimburse fraud victims quickly and can even recover funds from scammers. Will Bain has more on this.

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52:41

Are EVs running out of juice?

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2024/10/04

Felicity Hannah finds out what car manufacturers want the Chancellor to do to get people buying electric vehicles, and our expert panel talk about the week's business stories.

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52:42

03/10/2024

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2024/10/03

News and insight from the business world. Download the podcast via the BBC Sounds app.

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52:00

Yellow, Goodbye?

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2024/10/02

New digital labels being trialled by British supermarkets could soon mean that yellow discount stickers have a limited shelf life - Will Bain finds out how it might work.The boss of the UK's biggest warehousing company, Hamid Moghadam of Prologis, says UK planning regulations need to be torn up to help Britain grow.And the latest update from the conflict in the Middle East.

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51:09

Tipping point

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2024/10/01

Rahul Tandon chats to a hospitality boss as new tipping laws mean all the money has to go to staff. And is forty-five pounds enough to get you to a sperm bank?

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53:04

One Month Until Budget Day

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2024/09/30

It's exactly one month until the new Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves' first Budget and rumours abound over what could be in it for businesses - Sean Farrington discusses what rules could be changed and why there's a rush of mergers and acquisitions ahead of it.We also hear what individuals are hoping for, including some of those in Rachel Reeves' constituency who are finding it hard.And as new figures on job vacancies suggest the ball is back in the employer's court, we ask Wake Up to

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52:24

Paying too much to party

Wake Up to Money ·

2024/09/27

And Thames Water’s troubles deepen as it seeks to bridge its debt problems. And a jump in shares for US chip maker Micron shows the market’s appetite for AI isn’t going away.

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53:32

Instant (Noodles) Success

Wake Up to Money ·

2024/09/26

Theo Leggett looks at the boom in ramen noodles sales, thanks to TikTok. Plus, the rising cost of heading off to uni hangs over Freshers' Week.

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52:40

Death of the Wallet?

Wake Up to Money ·

2024/09/25

Sean Farrington finds out if the rising use of contactless is making wallets redundant. Plus business veteran Sir Ian Cheshire tells us Shein should be allowed to list in the UK.

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53:16

Shein Slammed

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2024/09/24

Sean Farrington sits down with Superdry boss Julian Dunkerton, who doesn't hold back on Shein. Plus The Friedkin Group has agreed a deal to buy Premier League club Everton.

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