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Morning Money: In an industry where content is king, can Virtual Reality platforms deliver?

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Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: In an industry where content is king, can Virtual Reality platforms deliver?
Has virtual and augmented reality come of age? Nintendo's Pokemon Go is the talk of the town, and developers are pushing VR platforms. But virtual reality has a difficult job on its hands. How is it going to widen its appeal to a wider age-range of people who aren't much interested in gaming or even strapping a gadget to their heads? Unity Technologies is a leader in creating the platforms used to create interactive 2D, 3D, VR and AR experiences, with almost a half market share, and used by over 5.5 million registered developers. Marcos Sanchez, Head of Global Communications at Unity, and joined the team to discuss further.
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Marcos Sanchez, Louise Cooper


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Morning Money: How much do businesses really lose to financial fraud?

Nigel Cassidy
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Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: How much do businesses really lose to financial fraud?
A study Bottomline Technologies has revealed that over a third of financial decision makers feel that at least 10% of their business' revenue has been lost to financial fraud. Richard Ransom, payments expert at Bottomline Technologies joined the team to talk them through the findings.
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Richard Ransom, Louise Cooper


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Morning Money: The triple threat facing the UK travel industry

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Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: The triple threat facing the UK travel industry
Thousands of British families with holidays booked in Turkey are scrambling to cancel their trips following the attempted coup. Travel agents say they have been deluged by calls from worried tourists wanting to cancel after seeing shocking footage emerge from the holiday hotspot. Specialist Turkish travel agents are ruing the 'huge financial impact' that the attempted coup has had on their business over the weekend - and of course, this comes hot on the heels of the Nice atrocity. It's a third blow for the travel industry, already set to be profoundly affected by the Brexit vote. Geoffrey Breeze, Executive Director at the World Travel and Tourism Council joined the Morning Money team to discuss further.
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Rachel Winter, Geoffrey Breeze


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Morning Money: What's in a name? Brian Wilkinson of newly rebranded 'Gattaca' discusses

Nigel Cassidy
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Morning Money at 7:00

Morning Money: What's in a name? Brian Wilkinson of newly rebranded 'Gattaca' discusses
Until today, one of the UK's leading engineering industry recruiters was called Matchtech Group. Some would say it describes what it does: matching jobseekers with employers in aerospace, automotive, energy and other similar fields. But its all change from today, Matchtech group is to be called "Gattaca Group". So why the new name? Group Chief Executive Brian Wilkinson joined the Morning Money team to explain.
Guests:

Rachel Winter, Brian Wilkinson


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Morning Money: What are the implications of Brexit on trade? Peter Bishop of the London Chamber of Commerce discusses.

Nigel Cassidy
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Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: What are the implications of Brexit on trade? Peter Bishop of the London Chamber of Commerce discusses.
In the wake of the referendum there is a huge amount of uncertainty in many areas, not least regarding exports, trade agreements and the single market. As deputy Chief Executive of the London Chamber of Commerce, Peter Bishop oversees 5000 trade enquiries, 12 trade missions and 140,000 export and import documents a year. Peter gives Share Radio his view on the potential implications on trade in light of the EU Referendum.
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Peter Bishop


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Morning Money: Dr Howard Archer's insights to the BoE interest rate decision

Nigel Cassidy
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Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: Dr Howard Archer's insights to the BoE interest rate decision
Was it a surprise that Mark Carney decided to stick with the 0.5% interest rate? Dr Howard Archer, Chief European & U.K. Economist at IHS Markit gives us his insights to the BoE interest rate decision.
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Howard Archer, Sara Sjölin


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Morning Money: The latest on the Farnborough Airshow with Howard Wheeldon

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Morning Money

Morning Money: The latest on the Farnborough Airshow with Howard Wheeldon
In a continuation of our weeks coverage of the Farnborough Airshow, Howard Wheeldon, of Wheeldon Strategic Advisory joins the team once again to discuss the latest aviation industry orders at show the with Nigel Cassidy and Louise Cooper on Morning Money.
Guests:

Louise Cooper, Howard Wheeldon


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Morning Money: Could "hidden data" be a security risk for businesses and consumers?

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Morning Money

Morning Money: Could "hidden data" be a security risk for businesses and consumers?
Data contains more than meets the eye, "hidden" information called Metadata exists in most digital information that's transferred. Now, security experts are warning that companies storing Metadata could be risking their customers security and privacy. Matt Cox found out more.
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Louise Cooper, Matt Cox


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Morning Money: Virtual Reality vs. Augmented Reality – Oliver Smith looks into the release of Pokemon Go

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Morning Money at 6:00

Morning Money: Virtual Reality vs. Augmented Reality – Oliver Smith looks into the release of Pokemon Go
Virtual Reality was touted as the future, but has its place as the new entertainment medium been lost? The release of a new mobile game, Pokemon Go, has shown the massive success of VR's cousin "Augmented Reality". Matt Cox has been exploring the differences between Virtual and Augmented reality entertainment, and if it means VR has crash landed before it even took off.
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Matt Cox, Oliver Smith


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Morning Money: The Living Wage three months on

Nigel Cassidy
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Morning Money at 8:00

Morning Money: The Living Wage three months on
It's been three months since the national living wage was introduced in the UK. The idea was always that the rate would be regularly revised, but Brexit and the power shifts in the major political parties could put the next steps at risk. Matt Cox spoke to Caroline Reilly, Senior Programme Manager at the Living Wage Foundation, to get her thoughts.
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Matt Cox, Caroline Reilly


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