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Nigel Cassidy

Outlook for pharmaceutical industry looks positive according to ratings agency Moody's

Nigel Cassidy
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Share Radio Breakfast

Outlook for pharmaceutical industry looks positive according to ratings agency Moody's
GlaxoSmithKline has beaten analyst expectations by increasing its sales 19pc in the first quarter under new boss Emma Walmsley. Sales at the pharmaceutical giant hit £7.4bn in the three months to March 31, up from £6.2bn a year previously and higher than the £7.25bn pencilled in by analysts. But what about the pharmaceutical industry worldwide?
Guest:

Michael Levesque


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Nigel Cassidy

How do you value what will probably be the world's biggest IPO?

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

How do you value what will probably be the world's biggest IPO?
Officials at Saudi Arabian Oil Co, or Saudi Aramco. have told their superiors there is a hitch in the plans to take the state-owned oil company public next year. It is likely worth at least $500 billion less than the government previously suggested - roughly the value of Amazon and Netflix combined.
Guest:

Gaurav Sharma


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Nigel Cassidy

The White House announces plans for the "biggest tax cut in history"

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

The White House announces plans for the "biggest tax cut in history"
They're already billing it as "the biggest tax cut" in history. The White House wants taxes to go down, but for whom? And how will it be paid for?
Guest:

Chris Bailey


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Nigel Cassidy

How can we plan our retirement with no government guarantee on pensions?

Nigel Cassidy
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Breakfast

How can we plan our retirement with no government guarantee on pensions?
The Prime Minister has refused to guarantee the triple lock on pensions. It's understood that Mrs May is coming under increasing pressure to drop the pledge, which means pensions always rise by 2.5%, from the Conservative manifesto. But with no guarantees on pensions, how can we fund our retirement?
Guest:

Jonathan Nabrotzky


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Simon Rose

Share Politics: May and Corbyn's final face-off

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Share Politics: May and Corbyn's final face-off
It's time to talk politics. Today: Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn have faced off in the final PMQs before the snap election in June.

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Simon Rose

Market Wrap: Twitter rises 12% after beating expectations

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

Market Wrap: Twitter rises 12% after beating expectations
On today's Wrap: Santander has reported quarterly profits 1 per cent lower at 525 million pounds; shares in Twitter have risen by 12 per cent after it posted better than expected first-quarter results; online fashion retailer boohoo.com has seen pre-tax profits almost double.

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Linda Lewis (1)

Company Casebook: Becrypt

Linda Lewis (1)
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

Company Casebook: Becrypt
On Company Casebook this week we're listening in to the top secret world of secure communications and encryption - visiting Becrypt who provide secure IT solutions for just about every government department, the police and various local authorities. We'll be meeting the CEO Bernard Parsons and his team, and finding out about the hoops companies have to go through to be an approved government supplier.

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Simon Rose

My Portfolio with Lord Lee: Preparing for the election

Simon Rose
Original Broadcast:

The Share Radio Evening Show

My Portfolio with Lord Lee: Preparing for the election
Simon is joined by regular FT columnist and renowned investor John Lee, author of the book 'How to Make a Million Slowly: My Guiding Principles from a Lifetime of Successful Investing' - they discuss on what the UK snap election will mean for investors.

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Ed Bowsher

May and Corbyn fight over NHS and Pensions in last PMQs

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

May and Corbyn fight over NHS and Pensions in last PMQs
Today saw the last Prime Ministers' Questions before the end of the current Parliament. Earlier, Labour announced big plans for changes to the NHS, and opposition leader Corbyn and PM May took the battle to this final debate before the General Election. For more, Robyn Dwyer discussed the big political news of the day with John Ashmore, Chief Reporter at Politics Home.
Guests:

Robyn Dwyer, John Ashmore


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Ed Bowsher

FTSE 100 opens lower as Fresnillo and GKN drag down the index

Ed Bowsher
Original Broadcast:

Share Radio Afternoon

FTSE 100 opens lower as Fresnillo and GKN drag down the index
The FTSE 100 opened lower today, in part due to miner Fresnillo suffering earlier in the day, then later Engineer GKN pushed down the index, warning it might not be able to sustain its current growth. For more of the day's big company news, Robyn Dwyer was joined by Chris Bailey, founder of FinancialOrbit.com
Guests:

Robyn Dwyer, Chris Bailey


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