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Morning Money: Mobile bank Mondo becomes the latest UK digital bank to gain a licence

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Morning Money: Mobile bank Mondo becomes the latest UK digital bank to gain a licence
CEO of challenger bank Mondo, Tom Blomfield, talks about his mobile banking platform and its new digital banking licence.
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Mike Ingram, Tom Blomfield

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Morning Money: Would you pay someone else to do your washing? Lorenzo Franzi of Zipjet explains.

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Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: Would you pay someone else to do your washing? Lorenzo Franzi of Zipjet explains.
Recent research reveals that a normal British household spends 264 hours a year doing washing. So what's the alternative? Zipjet hopes that you would want to pay someone else to do it. The startup is thinking big: It's announced a 3-month pilot partnership with Persil (Unilever) picking up, washing, and delivering clothes back to customers. Co-founder of Zipjet, Lorenzo Franzi, joined the team to discuss the plan...
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Emma Wall, Lorenzo Franzi

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Morning Money: Asking prices for homes have seen their biggest monthly drop since November - Miles Shipside discusses.

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Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: Asking prices for homes have seen their biggest monthly drop since November - Miles Shipside discusses.
The price of homes for sale in England and Wales have seen the biggest drop since November, according to the property website Rightmove. Asking prices fell by a monthly 1.2% average between July and August. With the biggest falls seen in London and the Southeast. This comes after a dip of just under 1% the previous month. Miles Shipside, housing market analyst at Rightmove, joined the team to explain what's caused this drop.
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Emma Wall, Miles Shipside

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Morning Money; Izzy Pugh talks on the major sponsors and brands at this years Olympics

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Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money; Izzy Pugh talks on the major sponsors and brands at this years Olympics
Now the cynic might say, who would want to sponsor the Olympic Games, what with doping scandals, corruption, venue deficiencies and the Zika virus. Whatever the true ideals of the movement, the Olympic brand and its many parts aren’t seen as trustworthy. So will any of that rub off on the prominent brands that are paying untold millions to be there? Izzy Pugh, Director of Culture at Added Value, a strategic brand consultancy, talks to Share Radio to discuss the games and the brands involved.
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Izzy Pugh

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Morning Money; Why is Russia trying to improve its relations?

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Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money; Why is Russia trying to improve its relations?
This week has seen Russia speaking with first Turkey and then the UK, seemingly working on its diplomatic relations. But why now - And what is President Putin's seeming game plan? Matt Cox speaks to Professor Anastasia Nesvetailova to find out more.
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Matt Cox

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Morning Money: Labour Party carnage, the GMB oppose Corbyn & more Hinkley Point controversy

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Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: Labour Party carnage, the GMB oppose Corbyn & more Hinkley Point controversy
Jack Sommers, of the Huffington Post UK, talked about the biggest stories in the world of politics. The GMB has backed Owen Smith's Labour leadership campaign, at the same time as a High Court challenge continues over the party’s leadership contest. And there’s more controversy surrounding the proposed Hinkley Point C nuclear power station.
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Louise Cooper

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Morning Money: Is British farming safe post-Brexit?

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Morning Money: Is British farming safe post-Brexit?
The future of British farming is in question post-Brexit. Farmers received £2.1 billion from direct subsidies from the EU in 2015, making up 55% of farmers' total incomes last year. So what's next for British Farming, and what needs to be done to secure its future? Matt Cox spoke to Guy Smith, Vice President of the National Farmer's Union.
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Matt Cox, Guy Smith

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Morning Money: Digital Britain - Alan Woodward discusses the changing ways we consume media.

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Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: Digital Britain - Alan Woodward discusses the changing ways we consume media.
An Ofcom report showed the average person in the UK spends just under 9 hours using media and communications every day - more than they spend sleeping. The telecom regulator's annual Communications Market Report, revealed some interesting data regarding the digital state of the nation. Joe Aldridge spoke to Professor Alan Woodward from the University of Surrey about the changing ways we access the internet.
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Steve Clarke, Joe Aldridge, Professor Alan Woodward

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Morning Money: Will the Olympics in Brazil help the UK economy?

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Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: Will the Olympics in Brazil help the UK economy?
How will this two-week festival of sport impact the UK economy? City AM predicted prior to the summer that 3 billion pounds would be pumped back into the UK over the course of Euro 2016 and the Rio Olympics. Yet, when the world's eyes turn to Usain Bolt and the 100 metre final, it will be 2:30 on a Monday morning here in the UK - will the vastly different time zones make a difference? To find out more about the impact, Joe Aldridge asked Joe Hall, a sports business journalist at City AM, what sort of boost we are expecting.
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Steve Clarke, Joe Aldridge, Joe Hall

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Morning Money: Is "Instagram Stories" an attempt by Facebook to crush competition?

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Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: Is "Instagram Stories" an attempt by Facebook to crush competition?
Instagram, who are owned by Facebook, has launched its newest feature: Instagram Stories. This development allows users to build up a 'story' of their day, which then disappears after 24 hours. Many have argued that it is remarkably similar to the main feature of rival Snapchat. Is this an attempt by Facebook to take advantage of it's large userbase and quash any competition? Joe Aldridge spoke with tech consultant and journalist Chris Green, who explains why Instagram made this step...
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Steve Clarke, Louise Cooper, Chris Green

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